Opinions
UNDERSTANDING THE LANGUAGE OF POLITICS-
UNDERSTANDING THE LANGUAGE OF POLITICS- […]
Month: November 2019
Opinions
Black Americans are winning with President Trump
President Trump is taking action to ensure that Black Americans have unparalleled opportunity in the American economy. A major piece of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 were Opportunity Zones. The administration identified over 8,700 economically distressed communities and packaged tax incentives for anyone willing to invest time, resources, and capital to these underserved corners of America. […]
Opinions
Housing discrimination complaints reach a 24-year high, while HUD rolls back fair housing rules
Housing discrimination complaints reach a 24-year high, while HUD rolls back fair housing rules […]
Opinions
How heavy a burden does a person of color alleging discrimination have to carry to have his day in court?
The United States Supreme Court’s decision will determine whether a plaintiff who alleges race discrimination pursuant to 42 USC 1981 may have his or her day in court if he or she can show that racial discrimination was a factor, even among others, in a defendant’s refusal to do business. […]
Local News
Statement from Superintendent Robert W. Runcie Regarding Governor Ron DeSantis Recommended Budget for 2020/21
Statement from Superintendent Robert W. Runcie Regarding Governor Ron DeSantis Recommended Budget for 2020/21 […]
Local News
School Choice Application Window for 2020/21 School Year Opens December 2, 2019, at 8 a.m.
To learn more about the many educational options available across BCPS and to apply online beginning Dec. 2, visit the School Choice website at browardschools.com/schoolchoice. Families can explore their options in several ways, such as by student interest, grade level and by individual school name. The School Choice application will be available online on the School Choice website beginning Dec. 2, at 8 a.m. […]
Local News
THE SALVATION ARMY OF BROWARD IS SEEKING CORPORATE ANGELS THIS HOLIDAY SEASON
Corporations and small businesses can make a huge community impact this holiday season for thousands of Broward children in need. The Salvation Army of Broward County is seeking companies to participate in its Angel Tree Program which annually makes wishes come true for underserved families. […]
Local News
2019 Artwalk Homestead partners with Schnebly Winery to benefit local schools
The City of Homestead and Council-woman Jenifer N. Bailey will host the 2nd Annual ArtWalk Homestead on Sunday, Dec. 8, 2019. Come experience an art festival showcasing County-wide Artists from various mediums, fostering the love of Art, and showcasing the beautiful city of Homestead. […]
Religion
Healthier Church Challenge Uplifts Black Women’s Health
According to a recent study,Black women have three times the risk of sudden cardiac death compared to White women. That’s why the American Heart Association, with the help of its sponsor, WW International, Inc. (Weight Watchers Reimagined) is establishing the EmPOWERED & Well Healthier Church Challenge to support and expand the ongoing health and wellness activities of Black women and their faith-based communities in Los Angeles. […]
Sports
Dolphins fall to Bills again
Buffalo came down to face Miami for their second match-up this season, and both were wins for the Bills. Ryan Fitzpatrick was under center for both games, throwing for more passing yards this game but had no touchdowns or interceptions […]