Author: Carma Henry

   When the President of the United States is too stupid too uncaring or too dumb to understand the long honored tradition of bowing one’s head during the dignified transfer of a fallen soldier, some grown up in the administration needs to step up.

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     Jackson State University is mourning the loss of former defensive back Levi Wyatt, who died from injuries suffered in an automobile accident, the school announced on Saturday.     

The Joseph Caleb Auditorium’s Caleb Around Town – Black Birth Music Series presents The Infancy of Hip Hop Throwdown, a dynamic concert featuring Zedric Bembry’s Live in Color Dance Company. The event celebrates the birth and evolution of Hip Hop on Saturday, August 15, 2026, at 7 PM at the Sandrell Rivers Theater, 6103 NW 7th Avenue, Miami, FL 33127.

Nunnie on the Sideline

The YMCA of South Florida recently hosted the 14th Annual “Bridge the Gap,” a friendly basketball game with teen campers and local law enforcement officers from the City of Fort Lauderdale and Broward Sheriff’s Office at the L.A. Lee YMCA/Mizell Community Center’s gym in Fort Lauderdale. Congresswoman Dr. Rosalind Osgood and Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Zay Flowers, who played in “Bridge the Gap” games in his youth, spoke at the game.

Investment will help South Florida’s only HBCU secure independent real estate expehise as it works to grow enrollment and turn its land development as a lasting source of institutional strength.

       A U.S. Secret Service agent and two other South Florida men have been charged in connection with an alleged fraternity hazing ritual that left a University of Miami law student critically injured and another participant requiring skin grafts, authorities said.

      Uniformed officers from the Fort Lauderdale Police Department, Broward Sheriff’s Office and other local law enforcement agencies were paired with 150 youth, ages 13 to 18, served by Handy (Helping Advance and Nurture the Development of Youth) for a unique shopping experience designed to foster positive relationships while helping students prepare for the new school year. They shopped at TJ Maxx and Marshalls in Coral Ridge Mall with a $100 TJ Maxx gift card from Handy to purchase back-to-school essentials and also received a backpack filled with school supplies to help them start the school year with confidence.

  The second annual Unity Classic is less than a month away, as the Edward Waters University Tigers prepare to face the Florida Memorial University Lions at Nathaniel Glover Community Field and Stadium in Jacksonville.