Month: June 2024

National News

Financial Literacy Institute hosts Black Business Expo in Atlanta to honor graduates and promote group economics

June 5, 2024 Carma Henry 0

      Black Wall Street is a significant part of Black history for many people. Unfortunately, this time is not discussed enough nor widely taught in schools. The Financial Literacy Institute Inc. (TFLI) is leading this subject for their upcoming event, The Black Wall Street Black Business Expo. This day-long event gathers experts to teach business owners ways to excel. The expo provides a space for networking and the opportunity to see Mother Viola Fletcher, one of the last living survivors from Black Wall Street. […]

Entertainment

Dive into the Soul of Pompano Beach with a Soundtrack Listening PartyCelebrate the Release of the City’s First EP Featuring Artists Curated from Lyrics Lab

June 5, 2024 Carma Henry 0

     Pompano Beach Arts is throwing a listening party to unveil the Pompano Beach Soundtrack Vol. 1, a bespoke EP bursting with the city’s unique flavor. Mingle with music aficionados and the creative minds behind the soundtrack. Get a sneak peek at the exclusive tracks, a tapestry woven by five local talents scouted at the popular Lyrics Lab open mic event. […]

Opinions

Trump’s  Days of Infamy:

June 5, 2024 Carma Henry 0

     Justice in America isn’t always blind or impartial for privileged white people. The privileged treatment afforded former president Trump is detestable and unlawful. Consequently, the criminal indictment of Trump on March 25, 2023, followed by his guilty conviction on  May 30, 2024, are both dates of infamy. […]

Opinions

Israel, Russia, and International Law

June 5, 2024 Carma Henry 0

  International law―the recognized rules of behavior among nations based on customary practices and treaties, among them the United Nations Charter and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights―has been agreed upon by large and small nations alike. To implement this law, the nations of the world have established a UN Security Council (to maintain international peace and security) and a variety of international courts, including the UN’s International Court of Justice (which adjudicates disputes between nations and gives advisory opinions on international legal issues) and the International Criminal Court (which prosecutes individuals for crimes of genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes, and the crime of aggression). […]