Month: September 2016

In what has become a race tarnished with personal attacks and an ugly history, Dr. James Bush III, a former candidate for the Miami Dade County Public School District 1 race, is contesting one of the hottest school board races in Dade County.

Today, Congressman Alcee L. Hastings (D-FL) released the following statement on the passing of Leo Gray, a member of the Tuskegee Airmen:

“It’s great to see 27 men earn the opportunity to put on a cap & gown, their families cheering them on as they walk across the stage with their heads held high.”

The White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities (WHIHBCU) has recently named Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU) doctoral candidate Terrance McNeil, Gamma Mu Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha, as one of its 73 2016-HBCU (historically black college or university) All-Stars.