    The parents of slain teenager Trayvon Martin say The Weinstein Co. owes them at least $150,000 for optioning the film and television rights to their book about the 2012 shooting of their son and the blossoming Black Lives Matter movement in its wake.
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The tour, titled Sum Of My Music Tour, debuted in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, on April 20, 2018, and will span Europe and the United States, culminating in a performance in New Orleans for the Essence Festival. A portion of the tourâs proceeds will go to support The Black AIDS Institute (BAI) and Flint Kids.
Commissioner Beverly Perkins of District 4 took a personal commitment to be a part of the Haitian Flag Day activities in Pompano Beach because many of the people in her district are of Haitian descent.
    Under attack from television advertising financed by a super political action committeeââ Graham is portrayed as too traditional and fickle to broadminded ideologies. It appears that the ad is working â at least from a few Broward County voters.
    President Donald Trump continued his attacks on Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) during a campaign-style rally in Michigan.
    Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, the president and CEO of the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA), co-hosted an event celebrating international filmmakers and the European premiere of a documentary about the life and legacy of Reginald F. Lewis, Americaâs first Black billionaire, during the Cannes Film Festival in France.
Federal Lawsuit Challenges HUD to Enforce Fair Housing Rule
The band, under the direction of Christopher Dorsey, won 1st place at the Essentially Ellington Jazz Competition in New York City.
    An âunqualifiedâ traffic cop has resigned from duty after harassing and attacking a Black 65-year-old grandmother without any cause. The incident took place May 5 at Alpharetta, Georgia, a majority White suburb outside of Atlanta.
    On Monday, May 14, more than 100 demonstrators in Louisiana marched in remembrance of Keeven Robinson who died last week from injuries he received during a struggle with Jefferson Parish Narcotics Detectives.