Local News

End of an ERA:

Bertha Watson Henry, the longest sitting County Administrator in the history of Broward County, has served on her last commission meeting as her Delta Sigma Theta, Inc. sorority sisters came out and painted the commission chamber red […]

Local News

YPN rooted in the mission of empowering communities

     The Urban League of Broward County Young Professionals Network (YPN)  was established in February 2007, and we are the volunteer auxiliary of the Urban League of Broward County.  This year, we are celebrating 15 years of service to the Urban League of Broward County and our community at large. YPN continues to be a training ground for young professionals between the ages of 21-40 in the areas of professional development, civic engagement, community service, and fund development. Our chapter is one of 65+ young professionals chapters across the country affiliated with the Urban League. […]

Entertainment

Reality TV in general typically profits off the humiliation and exploitation of its stars and contestants.

     TLC (The Learning Channel) has produced hit shows such as “1,000 lbs. Sisters”, “My strange addiction”, “Here comes Honey Boo Boo” and plenty of others. While most of the shows differ in content, the exploitation, abuse and humiliation remain consistent throughout. TLC broadcasts people’s issues for ratings while making millions of dollars in profit. […]