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

March 9, 2024- Empowered To Thrive, Inc will host its inaugural event, “Living Healthy Before, During and After A Cancer Diagnosis”.  This event is designed to inform, inspire, and empower all women, especially women of color who have been diagnosed with cancer, to thrive and achieve optimal wellness. 

     The 2024 United States election campaigns for federal, state, and local races have already begun. There will be Black candidates running for office but most Black Americans will continue to run for their political lives!

     Black History Month is an important time for prominent Black leaders to grandstand and quote the words of a courageous leader like Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. They are willing to quote but unwilling to imitate.

     He received his education from the Broward County School System; Bethune Elementary in Hollywood, FL, later the family moved to Fort Lauderdale, FL where he attended Rock Island Elementary, Everglades Junior High (presently William Dandy) and Piper High School class of 1973. He played on Piper’s Varsity Basketball Team.

Nicholas Mack  Funeral services were held February 17th at Brown Tempel.   Dexter A. “Biggzzz” A. Smith, Sr  Funeral services  will be held February 24th at…

Alice  Spivey Mann – 89 Willie Maxton Mann, Sr. – 90   Funeral services were held February 17th at Redeeming Word Christian center with Pastor Darrell…