Author: Carma Henry

     Take the latest exercise in lawlessness, dishonesty, and cruelty from Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. He chartered a plane to send dozens of mostly Venezuelan asylum seekers from Texas to Martha’s Vineyard, an island community off the coast of Cape Cod in Massachusetts. He clearly was gleeful about the idea of sticking it to liberals and gloating about it on right-wing media.

No Room For Black Folk

BECKETT Funeral services for the Gertrude Helen Beckett – 82 were held September 24th at James C. Boyd’s Memorial Chapel with Rev. Willie James Freeman officiating.…

CADET Funeral services for the late Leonel Cadet – 79 were held September 24th at Rock Solid Baptist Church. FRASER Funeral services for the late Lloyd…

BARNWELL Funeral services for the late Sreneder “Irene” Barn-well – 73 were held September 24th at Sunset Memorial Gardens. DAGGINS Funeral services for the late Sandra…

Brit View of the Memorial Pomp

     At the tender age of seven, Lynette Shaw tried to play hooky from school. She had tried to convince her uncle not to take her to school, but he had dutifully deposited her on the school steps. He drove off not realizing she was still intent on skipping school. As she slipped out the school yard that morning, she was intercepted and dragged off by a group of boys who tied her up, abused her and left her for dead. She managed to escape and made it home. She got in bed and pulled the covers up, hiding the evidence of the abuse from her mother.

‘Test Your Bible Knowledge’

     A longtime member of the NAACP, he worked with the branches in Miami-Dade and Daytona Beach/Volusia County. He served on the executive committee of the local NAACP for more than 20 years.

Holy Cross Health has named Lauderhill resident Janet Clarke as Colleague of the Year. Clarke is part of the non-profit hospital’s environmental services housekeeping team.