      War is not just a headline on a screen. War represents real people, real families, and real lives being changed forever. While leaders make decisions in offices far away, it is everyday people who feel the impact. It is soldiers who leave their loved ones, families who lose someone they care about, and communities that struggle to rebuild after conflict.
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      On Thursday evening, at the historic Mt. Hermon AME Church in Fort Lauderdale, under the spiritual leadership of Rev. Henry E. Green III, the church, in collaboration with the Fort Lauderdale Branch of the NAACP, hosted a District 20 Congressional Political Forum. NAACP President Marsha Ellison also served as the eveningâs moderator.
      This week, the Queen City of Cincinnati once again becomes the gathering place for one of the worldâs most influential African American organizations as thousands of members of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. convene for the 85th Grand Conclave, July 30th through August 3rd.
      We never imagined that a dispute over insuranceânot missed mortgage paymentsâwould place our church on the brink of foreclosure.
      U.S. Rep. Maxwell Frost, state Sen. LaVon Bracy Davis and state Rep. Anna Eskamani say they are supporting Nixon as she faces off against former Army Lt. Col. Alex Vindman in the Aug. 18 Primary. The winner meets Republican U.S. Sen. Ashley Moody in her first test before voters after she was appointed last year.
      Jolly makes clear that he sees the brutality of the relentless culture wars targeting Black Floridians. And he talks about it to all audiences. âThe hatred has broken us. Itâs more demoralizing than ever before, And I will end it,â Jolly says.  Aquasia Johnson of Orlando is one of those voters who has noticed. âHeâs different. Heâs very different, and I appreciate his passion. I feel heâs very solid on the issues that matter to us.âÂ
A Different World did both. It gave us one of our first real glimpses into life at an HBCU, where Black excellence, growth, struggle, and purpose all lived in the same space. It wasnât just entertainment; it was a vision. It showed us that college wasnât just possible, it was ours.
As South Florida enters the height of swimming season and families spend more time around pools, beaches, canals, and waterways, the Children’s Services Council (CSC) of Broward County is renewing its commitment to preventing one of the leading causes of death among young children by launching its Safe Water. Stronger Futures. drowning prevention awareness campaign.
      Congratulations to H.T. Smith, the inaugural director of the Trial Advocacy Program at FIU College of Law, on receiving Funding Florida Legal Aidâs 2026 Medal of Honor Award.
      To help residents of the new gerrymandered district become more informed of the individuals thatâs running for office the Miami Herald along with NBC6, MIA Media Group, and WLRN hosted a debate at the Little Haiti Cultural Center on Wednesday night.