Author: Carma Henry

Get ready Broward County to tee off with excitement as the Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University (FAMU) National Alumni Association (NAA), Broward County Chapter, proudly presents its Second Annual Scholarship Golf Tournament & Luncheon.  The event will take place on Saturday, May 25, 2024, at the prestigious Jacaranda Country Club, 9200 W. Broward Blvd, Plantation, Florida. The action kicks off with registration at 7:00 a.m., followed by a thrilling shotgun start at 8:00 a.m. It’s a day filled with camaraderie, competition, and, of course, plenty of fun games sprinkled throughout the course, all culminating towards a mouthwatering luncheon.

Hirsi, a junior at Barnard in New York City, announced her suspension on social media, stating she was one of three students penalized for supporting Palestinians.…

     Moving forward, Tuskegee Airmen Commemoration Day will be celebrated every year on the fourth Thursday of March in Florida.

     In a startling turn of events, life in Dubai came to a sudden standstill during what was supposed to be a bustling week. An unexpected series of power outages plunged the city into darkness, disrupting daily routines and bringing businesses, transportation, and even essential services to a halt. Residents found themselves grappling with the challenges of navigating through the city without functioning traffic lights, relying on backup generators, or simply waiting for power to be restored.

Florida Senator #32 Rosalind Osgood spearheaded the Minority Maternal Health Fair, aiming to bolster the well-being of minority women throughout pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period.

   Experts from health systems, community, and public and private sectors will convene to build strategies and solutions for advancing Black health equity in South Florida. With an emphasis on Black men’s health, the Summit aims to provide practical tools for deconstructing the social and political determinants of health. These root causes of health disparities make structural racism and health equity among our Nation’s most challenging problems. National health policy expert and public health advocate Daniel Dawes will deliver the keynote address, as other State and local leaders map what each of us can do now to drive progress.

        In honor of Black Maternal Health Week 2024, U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in hospital rankings and consumer advice, has identified the top-performing Maternity Care Hospitals dedicated to supporting Black maternal health.

Lp(a), a lesser known but significant risk factor for heart disease. Lp(a), is a sticky protein that raises heart disease risk. Here’s a breakdown:

     NNPA NEWSWIRE – MAGA proponents peddle baseless claims of widespread voter fraud to justify voter suppression tactics that disproportionately target Black voters. From restrictive voter ID laws to purging voter rolls to limiting early voting hours, these measures are designed to silence the voices of marginalized communities and maintain the status quo of power and privilege.

     As of Jan. 1 this year and extending until Jan. 1 next year, a yearlong requirement will be imposed on many small businesses. The owners of these small businesses must file a beneficial ownership information report with FinCEN, including personal identifiable information as the owners of said businesses.