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

       There was something inspirational about what took place on Saturday, July 19, 2025, at the African American Research Library and Cultural Center. The inaugural Sistrunk Empowerment Summit wasn’t just another meeting on the calendar; it was a moment of reflection, truth, and transformation. With over 200 people gathered in person and online, we didn’t just talk about the Sistrunk Corridor, we spoke for it, with it, and through it. We came together as neighbors, visionaries, and advocates determined not to be left out of the conversation about our own future.

   This title is meant to awaken Americans to a sinister, well-orchestrated effort to dismantle Democracy—an effort driven not by divinity, but by greed, racism, and lust for power. The word immaculate suggests that the plotters think they have devised the perfect plan to take advantage of a divided nation.

  Lauderhill’s summer internship program wrapped up with a celebration of growth, teamwork, and sweet success! Interns from across city departments gained real-world experience and built lasting connections. The day ended with ice cream at Cleveland Ice Cream (8759 NW 50th St), a perfect treat for a job well done. Huge thanks to Junior Achievement, Lauderhill Parks and Recreation, and all who helped empower our future leaders. #Lauderhill #YouthLeadership #InternshipSuccess

        As summer comes to a chaotic and blistering end scared and marked by hurricanes churning in the Atlantic, wildfires tearing through island communities, and floods swallowing entire neighborhoods we must face a sobering question: What kind of school year are we sending our children into?

BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — “This is more than a symbolic gesture it is a strategic and spiritual alignment.” When the Black Church and Black Media speak as one, we can ignite a movement. When we organize as one, we can shift the narrative. When we act as one, we cannot be ignored or denied,” the coalition stated.