Author: Carma Henry

     With less than two weeks left in this year’s legislative session, the men notched a preliminary victory Tuesday when the Senate Fiscal Policy Committee signed off on a proposal (SB 24) that would create a compensation program and steer $20 million to former students of the reform school.

  The City of Pompano Beach’s Cultural Affairs Department is seeking participants for its Artists in Residence (AiR) Program at Bailey Contemporary Arts Center (BaCA). As part of this program, eight studios at BaCA are available to individual artists in the visual, performative, and theatrical arts for a nine-month period from October 1, 2024 – June 30, 2025

First-time doc director Angela Patton, CEO of Girls for Change, teamed with video music director Natalie Rae (Leon Bridges: Bad Bad News) and they documented the journey of four young girls looking forward to attending a prom in a Washington, D.C. prison. Aubrey, Santana, Raziah, and Ja’Ana are anxious as they prepare for the event. Their dads, Keith, Mark, Alonzo and Frank, are twice as nervous.

     The revised plan emerged Friday after negotiations between DeSantis and House Speaker Paul Renner, a Palm Coast Republican who has made a priority of curbing social-media use by children.

Submitted by Senator Rosalind Osgood     TALLAHASSEE, FL – On Friday, March 1st, 2024, the University of Florida fired thirteen full-time diversity, equity, and inclusion officers…

Fifty-nine years ago, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and other civil rights leaders led a nonviolent march from Selma to Montgomery to demand equal voting rights for African Americans.

Florida Memorial University announces the hiring of Nancy Sikobe as head volleyball coach. The former Kenyan volleyball national team captain brings over 14 years of leadership experience to Miami Gardens, including playing at the highest level as well as coaching multiple teams to conference championship games at various HBCUs.

    Florida A&M University senior quarterback Jeremy Moussa and North Carolina Central senior quarterback Davius Richard have been selected as the recipients of the Black College Football Player of the Year Award.

     “Being able to coach under her has allowed me to witness her passion for the sport, her love for her players and their families, her determination to grow women’s sports, and the fire she brings to all parts of her life. Her guidance and mentorship have helped many, including myself, push past limits, break barriers, and advocate for themselves and others.

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