Author: Carma Henry

Explain it to me like I’m a two-year old

       The Taliban seizure of Afghanistan underscores an ugly 21st century fact: Religion-based warfare remains the world’s worst type of armed conflict, and the “holy warriors” display barbaric cruelty.

      Josephine Baker became an iconic symbol during the Jazz Age and the Roaring Twenties for her groundbreaking acting career. The legendary dancer and civil rights activist was the first Black woman to star in a major studio production in the 1927 silent film “Siren of the Tropics.” She portrayed a West Indian girl named Papitou who falls in love with a French man.

BACON Funeral services for the late William Louis Bacon II – were held August 16th at St. Gregory the Great Catholic Church with Father Eliseus Ezeuchenne…

CREARY Funeral services for the Lauran Mae Creary – 80 were held August 21st at McWhite’s Funeral Home Chapel. CREARY Funeral services for the late Michael…

GRINDER Funeral services for the late Gloria Ricks Grinder – 64 were held were held August 14th at Roy Mizell & Kurtz Worship Center. MCCORMICK Funeral…

  In his latest push, President Joe Biden wants people to believe in the promise of his Build Back Better Agenda 

DeSantis perceived invincibility disappeared as his poll numbers plummeted and his opponent Democrat US Rep. Charlie Crist pulled ahead. Crist jumped over 10 points to lead DeSantis by nearly 2 points.

 On Saturday, Haiti experienced a deadly earthquake of 7.2 magnitude. It left at least 1,297 people dead and more than 2,800 injured. The destruction has also filled hospitals and blocked roads. This earthquake has caused much grief and distress and has left so many people hopeless for the future. Keep Haiti in your prayers because they will need help.

     Twelve young men from South Miami-Dade County were recently recognized for their academic achievements in high school during a tumultuous year that was marked by a world-wide pandemic, school closures, and virtual learning.