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  Pompano Beach Arts is excited to present a glorious new exhibition of the work of Andy Beauchamp at Ali Cultural Center. The public is invited to step into a world where art transcends the ordinary and music sets us free. Surreal Harmonies: When Art Defies Boundaries is a visual symphony wherein the artist explores the extraordinary within the everyday. Using trompe- l’oeil techniques and incorporating abstract images of instruments into his work, Beauchamp blends the universal language of music with the vivid strokes of paintings

Notice is hereby given that the Board of Directors of Denovo, Inc. d/b/a Ascend Career Academy will hold a Board Meeting, for the purpose of taking corporate actions related to discussions of operational issues, on Thursday, February 22nd at 3:30 pm.

Mary Anne S. Andrews – 85    Funeral services were held  February 9th at Ascension Peace Presbyterian Church with Rev. Constance C. Bright officiating.   Wilhelmina Daniels…

     The TJ Reddick Bar Association proudly presents the “From Brown to Broward” exhibit, a poignant tribute to the groundbreaking legal work of the late Attorney W. George Allen. As the first African American graduate of the University of Florida College of Law in 1962, Attorney Allen blazed a trail that significantly impacted the landscape of education and civil rights. Attorney W. George Allen earned his bachelor’s degree from Florida A&M University, in Tallahassee, Florida.

The month of February arrives, and with it comes the common tradition: Black History Month hashtags, famous quotes from Black activists being posted on a plethora of individuals’ social media accounts, celebratory parades, and pride in every single smile that shines bright as individuals of African descent proudly declare “It’s Black History Month!”

Mrs. Blanche Ely was born January 4,1904 and graduated from Florida A&M University. She also received a Master’s degree from Columbia University. Mrs. Ely became principal of Ely High School in 1951 which was originally named “Pompano Colored School” and later named “Pompano Negro High School.”