U.S. Senate candidate Angie Nixon will be the first Black woman senator from Florida if elected this November. She faces Ashley Moody, a former state attorney general appointed by Gov. Ron DeSantis to fill the seat after Marco Rubio accepted President Donald Trumpâs appointment to become secretary of state.
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   A jury found Duane âKeffe Dâ Davis guilty of orchestrating the 1996 killing of rap icon Tupac Shakur, finally bringing a measure of resolution to a case that had gripped hip-hop fans and lingered in the public imagination for decades.
      Because when you begin to see your scars as trophies, you shift from surviving your story to owning it. And in that ownership, there is power.
 Going back to school always comes with a mix of emotions, nerves, excitement, and curiosity about what the new year will bring. Will it be a good year? Will I make new friends, reconnect with old ones? But this year feels different, because Iâm officially in 12th grade, my senior year! So far, itâs been a fun and exciting experience, and Iâm looking forward to everything this year has in store. Being a senior comes with a different kind of feeling.
      Greggory âGreggâ Willie-Dylan Allen, who entered eternal rest on August 8, was far more than a devoted son, father, and community anchor; he was an inventive mind whose work helped reshape modern digital security. While many knew him simply for his calm dignity, pleasant smile, and helpfulness in the neighborhood, Allen spent over three decades working at the leading edge of American technological innovation.
    Iâve been doing quite a bit of traveling lately, and this thought came to me shortly after takeoff. Thereâs always that moment of excitement, the plane lifts, you ascend into higher heights, and your focus shifts to the destination. But even in that excitement, thereâs a quiet awareness⌠youâre still going to have to land. And you donât always know if that landing will be smooth, a little bumpy, or, in the worst case, unsettling.
What began as an effort by the Broward College Board of Trustees to remove President Torey Alston has ended with a $430,000 settlement agreement, the dismissal of Alstonâs lawsuit and internal complaint, mutual releases of potential claims and growing questions within Broward Countyâs Black community about the treatment of Black leadership.
  Although Florida Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Angie Nixonâs ties with the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) appear limited, the Republican Party of Florida appears determined to use that association to paint her as unelectable.
  Sixteen BCPS high schools have been ranked among the top 26% of schools in the nation in U.S. News & World Reportâs 2026/27 Best High Schools rankings. Four â Millennium 6-12 Collegiate Academy, Pompano Beach High School, William T. McFatter Technical High School and Cypress Bay High School â landed within the top 5% nationally.
   For more than seven decades, the Zeta Chi Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. has been woven into the history of Black Broward County. Its members have served as attorneys, judges, educators, ministers, businessmen, journalists, public officials, mentors, and community leaders.
