During the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Week of Observance, Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick held a series of service projects throughout Florida’s 20th Congressional District. In Palm Beach County, she led a team of volunteers to beautify seniors’ front yards. […]
Dr. Phyllisa Smith Deroze is a global diabetes advocate and Founder of Black Diabetic Info and the blog Diagnosed Not Defeated. She was inspired to write this book with her 7-year-old daughter after seeing Jalanah mimic checking her blood sugar at three years old. After discovering that there were no age-appropriate diabetes resources to explain diabetes to a child who wasn’t diagnosed with diabetes, Dr. Deroze knew the two would write one. […]
The Department of Justice’s Uniform Crime Reporting Program would keep track of white supremacist-inspired hate crimes and other related actions, and Justice Department officials would have the authority to prosecute those responsible for them. […]
New York Democratic Rep. Hakeem Jeffries provided a masterclass on leadership and served up a clear reminder of what an up-and-coming senator from Illinois named Barack Obama once did during a divided America. […]
January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month. Cervical Cancer is the fourth most common cancer among women in the world, according to the World Health Organization. Cervical Cancer can be prevented by HPV vaccinations and routine cervical screening tests. Residents can ask their doctor about HPV vaccine or contact DOH-Broward. DOH-Broward also offers free pap tests for eligible clients. […]
A TikTok sensation, Dr. Collman has reached more than 500,000 people with trendy videos, in which she pokes holes in common misconceptions about the COVID-19 vaccine. […]
America’s once favorite folktale, “Henny-Penny and the Sky Is Falling,” has now been replaced by, “Trump and Biden, Secret Documents Are Falling From the Sky. We’ve known for an exceptionally long time that Henny-Penny was an idiot. But to have former president Trump alleged that someone else, maybe the Tooth Fairy, placed those secret documents at his Mar-a-Lago Estate boarders on insanity. If Trump keep this line of lies going, Florida’s governor will have Henny-Penny jailed. […]
Inflation, rising fuel prices and a possible recession are taking a toll on low-income families. The Wells Fargo Foundation is providing $400,000 to Capital Good Fund so they can offer affordable Financial Coaching resources to 500 low-income families in Florida and three other states. […]
BODDIE Funeral services for the Clara Boddie – 88 were held January 14th at Mt. Nebo Missionary Church with Rev. Raymond Mose officiating. CARTER Funeral services for the Keith Carter – 52 were held Jan-uary […]
ANDERSON Funeral services for the late Michael R. Anderson – 51 were held January 13th at Gateway Church. BARR Funeral services for the late Thomas Elijah Barr – 67 were held January 13th at national […]
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