Author: Carma Henry

 Many of Dr. Anne Gayles-Felton’s colleagues and students have been inspired by her work and achievements. Dr. Anne Gayles-Felton’s professional career concentration was secondary education – undergraduate and graduate studies. She is well known nationally for her commitment and contributions to education. She is an internationally renown, highly sought-after writer and researcher.

“Just about every mass shooting that we’ve been hearing about, there’s a statement from police that mental health played a factor. Often the shooter is barely an adult.  What is the Mental Health Community saying about the rise in Mass Shootings? What can we do about it?”

     It seems like there is some good news regarding singer and actor Jamie Foxx who has been hospitalized for over a month. He has reportedly been discharged from the hospital and now receiving care in Chicago at the renowned Shirley Ryan AbilityLab after his recent health scare.

     President Biden is proving to be the ultimate diplomat at home as well as abroad. His efforts to save Ukraine’s democracy, barring no financial limits, aren’t   without grave risks to our own economy. This comes on top of the two trillion-dollar senseless  twenty year struggle in Afghanistan. Bridge the two financial drains and you could fill the Grand Canyon with taxpayers’ dollars. Yet, Biden appears oblivious to Republicans’ war at home against democracy.

      The Democratic Black Caucus of Florida held its 40thanniversary at the Rosen Centre on May 19 – 21/ 2023.  Forty years ago in 1981, the Florida State Democratic Party Convention in Hollywood, Florida realized there was a need for more Blacks in the party. A decision was made at the convention to unite Black Democrats across the state.

      Nowadays, politicians are constantly talking about witch hunts. Every time a politician gets charged, indicted, convicted, or made liable for a crime or criminal misconduct, they run straight to the microphones and TV cameras to claim that any accusation about them is a witch hunt.

     Approximately 3 million temporary and contract workers are hired each year in the U.S., and managers have long relied on temps to keep their businesses humming. How can they make the most of this layer of cover and support?

 Voted pro football’s greatest player of the 20th century, Brown earned induction into the Hall of Fame in 1971. But football wasn’t the only sport in which he excelled.

     Pompano Beach Arts is thrilled to welcome back musician Melton Mustafa Jr. to the Ali Cultural Arts Center as we celebrate Black Music Month. The grammy-nominated saxophone player will be performing with a group of outstanding musicians and will take audiences on a melodious journey through the history and impact of jazz. The evening will also feature the art of spoken word by renowned poet Eccentrich. This free performance will take place at 6 p.m. on Saturday, June 24, 2023. Please register at  www.pompanobeacharts.org.

This June, as summer vacations begin, the Broward Center for the Performing Arts presents escapes for the entire family with Disney’s Newsies: The Broadway Musical, Beetlejuice and Madagascar The Musical as well as a night of music with Tink & Friends.