Month: September 2024

Former President Donald Trump, known for his sharp tongue, has been quick to throw insults at Vice President Kamala Harris, referring to her as “nasty,” “vicious,” “horrible” and a “monster” in light of her recent presidential endorsement by President Joe Biden. But social media celebrity and best-selling author Pastor Jameliah Gooden has clapped back, explaining that as a Black woman, Harris is none of these things — she’s simply misunderstood.

   “Grieving the loss of a loved one is a deeply personal and emotional experience,” the statement began. “During this time, as we are navigating feelings of sorrow, reflection, and remembrance we kindly ask for privacy and understanding, allowing us the space to grieve in our own way. This period for is one of healing, and your respect for our need for solitude is appreciated as we honor the memory of our beloved Howard Stanley Beverly known to the world as Frankie Beverly.”

       The Urban League of Broward County is hosting its signature fundraising event, the Red Gala, on September 21, 2024, at the Broward County Convention Center. This year’s Varsity U Red Gala, presented by FPL, promises an unforgettable evening of awards, live entertainment, dinner, and a silent auction.

   The funding will enable Broward Transit to modernize its fleet, reducing carbon emissions and promoting a healthier environment for residents. As the agency continues to prioritize sustainability, this grant marks a significant step forward in its mission to provide efficient, reliable, and environmentally conscious public transportation.

       Four talented students from Morehouse College had the honor of being selected to participate in Harvard’s prestigious Summer Venture in Management Program (SVMP). George Lester III, class of 2024, Gera Baano-Stewart II, class of 2023, Porter Tynes III, class of 2024, and Osco Williams III, class of 2025, were chosen for this esteemed program due to their exceptional academic achievements at Morehouse.