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Wilson Statement on Earthquake in Haiti  

Congresswoman Frederica Wilson issued the following statement in response to the devastating earthquake in Haiti: “I was very disheartened to learn that Haiti has once again been stricken by a devastating force of nature. Today’s 7.2 magnitude earthquake has killed dozens of people and injured scores of others. This could not have happened at a worse time as the nation was already reeling from economic and political crises, widespread corruption, and last month’s assassination of President Jovenel Moïse. […]

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YOU’RE A SCHMUCK

      Listen up, Republican “girlie men”.  The Republican former Governor of California Arnold Schwarzenegger made the following public statement directed at you foolish, selfish, anti-science folks during a televised interview on CNN on August 11, 2021: […]

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Intentional Displacement

     As a people, we have been intentionally targeted and displaced for the benefit of others. Whether you believe that Africans were already on this soil in the 1600s, endured the Middle Passage during the Transatlantic Slave trade across the Atlantic Ocean, or a combination of the two, it can be agreed upon that our overall position was lowered because of someone else’s plan. Over centuries, indigenous people with indigenous lifestyles have been a target for those that desired to dominate and control the minds of the masses.  […]

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United Way Of Broward County Receives $1,000,000 Grant From Florida Power & Light Company For Crisis Intervention Pilot Program

Policing in America is facing a crisis of legitimacy and purpose. United Way of Broward County is pleased to announce that it has received a $1,000,000 grant from Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) to implement a pilot program entitled Project EmPOWER that will aim to engage law enforcement and youth in positive interactions while participating in service-learning projects chosen by the youth participants. […]

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First Black Woman to Train for FBI SWAT Team

     “Hopefully, somebody will see that I was able to do it,” Tai said during a short break between close-quarters battle training and firearms practice. “I’m not the biggest person. I’m not as strong as some of these guys. But as long as you have perseverance – because it does get really tough – you push […]