Author: Carma Henry

– SNAPSHOTS FROM THE 2021 FLORIDA CLASSIC-

A Black Happy Thanksgiving 2021

The City of Hallandale Beach is proud to announce the recently approved paid-parental leave benefit offered to City employees. Hallandale is the first City in Broward County to adopt the new policy in effort to evolve with the ever-changing workforce and meet the needs of their employees. The ground-breaking policy now makes Hallandale Beach one of South Florida’s Top cities for employment.

      I became acquainted with the Groveland Four after State Representative Bobby Dubose created ‘A Walk Through History’. Representative Dubose, after being inspired “by God one night” created an activity to share the Groveland Four story.

     “This Thanksgiving, we can have an entirely different atmosphere without this hanging over our head,” Irvin stated.

What HBCUs Can Learn from Howard University’s Student Protests

     Kyle Rittenhouse escaped punishment in the shooting deaths of two men during the unrest that followed the 2020 police shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wisconsin.

 On Thursday, CVS announced that it would close 900 stores over the next three years, which is just about 10% of its pharmacies. Additionally, CVS is in competition with Amazon, Dollar General, and online pharmacies, which is causing their sales to slightly decrease.

     Jessica Watkins (pictured) is on her way to becoming  the first African American woman to serve on the International Space Station’s crew, according to NASA.

      The safety signal learned on Tik Tok saved a young girl’s life. Parents can encourage their kids to use social media to make the world a better place, allowing them to be known for things that matter to them, ‘’ said Kimberly A. Morrow.