Author: Carma Henry

Carma Lynn Henry Westside Gazette Newspaper 545 N.W. 7th Terrace, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33311 Office: (954) 525-1489 Fax: (954) 525-1861

Broward Health is turning the town teal. In recognition of Ovarian Cancer Month in September, Broward Health Medical Center in Fort Lauderdale is decorated in teal ribbons, at the main entrance and women’s center entrance, and illuminated outside the building with teal lighting. 

    In 2013, Green published the second edition of, “The Parent Anointing,” which clarifies the unique position God establishes to help adults’ parent and rear children. Green offers this advice for those seeking solutions and strategies through this pandemic. “The parent who moves in the anointing follows God, the Heavenly Father,” she said. Within the pages of The Parent Anointing and during private sessions, Green urges parents to reflect on God as the ultimate parent and become that reflection.

      A segment of White America continues to sow, harvest, and propagate beliefs in their God, Guns, White Supremacy and Trump. God is referenced as their “God,” because it’s hard to imagine that a God of love, reverence, and repentance would seek glorification through a group of people, including Trump, who according to Proverb, 6:6-19, represents an Abomination.

The Life of Cassie Mae Evans – Isaac, 83, will be celebrated on Friday, September 11th from 5 pm to 8 pm (viewing) & Saturday, September 12th at 10 am (Farewell Ceremony) at Mizell & Kurtz Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, please donate to the BrowardRattlers.com (FAMU). COVID19 guidelines will be observed.

     The Pompano Beach Cultural Affairs Department has brought back its beloved concert series, Soulful Sundays in a free virtual format. The next concert from the Ali Cultural Arts Center will feature the Remix Band and premieres on September 13 at 7 p.m., also on the City of Pompano Beach’s Facebook page.  Note: new Facebook page address, www.facebook.com/cityof pompanobeach.

     If there is one thing you should not do: don’t tell him what he can’t do.  Don’t tell him he can’t attend one of the most prestigious schools in Florida and arguably the United States, because he did, the University of Florida in Gainesville.  He accomplished this by doing something very few young Black men will do – he turned down football scholarships in favor of pursuing academics at the University of Florida.

GLADYS H. KEITH, the eldest daughter of the late Reverend Roosevelt Hardy, Sr. and Dorothy M. Brown Hardy, has been selected to receive the U.S. Minority Development Agency (MBDA) Access to Capital Award. Gladys was a high school cheerleader and homecoming queen. She received her Bachelor’s degree in economics from University of Miami.