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Ā Ā Ā Ā  It was a delight to sit amongst so many veterans, retirees and ROTC students from all military branches to honor their service at the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 8195’s Black History Program.

A House committee on Wednesday approved a controversial measure that would allow parents to file civil lawsuits seeking damages for the wrongful death of an ā€œunborn child,ā€ with critics of the bill saying it is too broad and could shrink the number of doctors who deliver babies in Florida.

A federal judge this week stood behind his rulings that Florida could challenge Biden administration immigration policies, after an appeals court ordered him to reconsider the issue.

Ā Ā Ā Ā  Black History is grounded on the land, in the buildings and artifacts protected in America’s National Park System. The System is spread out across the country and includes many of the places where our ancestors were instrumental in the exploration, development and defense of our country. On this second leg of our tour we walk through a timeline of some of the most significant events from 1776 to 1865.

Ā Ā Ā Ā  Recently, I was deeply honored to be named this year’s Justice Peggy A. Quince Chapter of the National Black Law Students Association honoree at the St. Thomas University Benjamin L. Crump College of Law Black History Month Luncheon, Honoring Excellence: Past, Present, and Future.

Ā Ā Ā Ā  The National Association of Black Journalists-South Florida chapter (NABJ-South Florida) currently is inviting applications for the Dwight Lauderdale and Rochelle Bridges Scholarships. NABJ-South Florida remains steadfast in its dedication to empowering journalists and media professionals across the South Florida region, fostering career growth, and upholding excellence in journalism.