Author: Carma Henry

     The 7:30 a.m. EST interview will air over several social media platforms, including facebook.com/blackpressusa/videos, youtube.com/c/blackpressusatv, and on Twitter @BlackPressUSA. “Dr. Walensky is looking forward to the interview with the Black Press to talk about these vital issues,” a spokesperson for the CDC noted.

Remembering Congressman Alcee L. Hastings

     Remember these names: Ketanji Brown Jackson, Tiffany Cunningham, and Candace Jackson-Akiwumi.  These are President Joseph Biden’s first three nominations for the federal Court of Appeals.

Retraction To Missing Caption/The Rubin Stacy Story

       Dr. King was a memorable civil rights leader, and he left a great impact on the United States. He worked for African Americans to be treated equally, and how to achieve better economic conditions. Dr. King believed that African Americans should boycott stores in order to improve the economic crisis of the Black community.

       Since the vaccine has been distributed, many places of worship have begun to open back up to gather again. Though many have gotten the vaccine, it is important to continue to  follow the CDC guidelines (i.e., you have to continue to social distance and wear your masks.)

     With the release of her debut daily devotional book for teenaged girls, Words for Your Walk, teen author Layla Davidson captures the #1 spot for new releases on Amazon. Not to mention, within 24 hours, she also became a best-selling author, making her one of the youngest best-selling authors in multiple categories!

     There is a historical void in Northwest Pompano Beach and Broward County. Mrs. Hazel Armbrister is now sharing her wealth of history in her heavenly home. When I thought about writing this piece, I said, there is no need to reprint the obituary; I will just write about Hazel from a different perspective. She came from very humble beginnings and never met a challenge or obstacle that she could not take head on. So many things have been written about her accomplishments as a mother, teacher, civil rights activist, and preserver of history, the awards, and accolades she received.

       Florida Memorial University fans will get the opportunity to do that when the Lions’ football program hosts its first-ever “Blue vs. White” intrasquad spring football game on April 16th at Nathaniel “Traz” Powell Stadium.

       Ovarian cancer begins in the ovaries, or in the areas close to the ovaries, such as the fallopian tubes and the peritoneum. Women have two ovaries, one on each side of the uterus. The ovaries make female hormones and produce eggs. Fallopian tubes are a pair of ducts, one on each side of the uterus, that transport eggs from the ovaries to the uterus. The peritoneum is the tissue lining that covers organs in the abdomen. Ovarian cancer is the second most common gynecologic cancer, after uterine cancer.