Bailey Contemporary Arts Center has two stunning new exhibitions on view this fall. Silent Spaces by Janet Onofrey invites viewers to reflect upon the local scenery we rarely notice, while The Island Imprint: Yardie Point of View explores themes of Jamaican music and entertainment. There is an opening reception for both exhibitions on October 1 from 6 – 8 pm. The event is free and open to the public. Learn more at www.pompanobeacharts.org
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By Lem Satterfield Deontay Wilder has a reminder for the heavyweight division. “I’ve always wanted to be the unified undisputed heavyweight champion of the world,” Wilder…
Authorities were looking for 22-year-old Gabby Petito who went missing after traveling with her boyfriend, Brian Laundrie, in Wyoming in June of 2021
On that note, the Miami-based rapper had a gift for his son’s 16 birthday. He handed down his Wingstop restaurant to his son on his special day and asked his millions of followers on Instagram to wish his son a happy 16 birthday as he congratulated him for being the new owner of his first Wingstop restaurant.
Congresswoman Frederica S. Wilson issued the following statement in response to reports of Haitian migrants seeking asylum in Del Rio, Texas:
Our children are born into this World created with nine months of adult living through their mother. They share every experience with her during their development in the womb. During that time, they are listening, feeling, and being. This is the beginning of their life. At the time of their arrival, they enter this World sorting through everything they heard during their womb development. Even though they come here with a natural genius in them, it is important that we Awaken the Natural Genius of Black Children as indicated in the title of the book written by Dr. Amos Wilson.
As Jasmine Irby, a tenant at a South Florida apartment, walked out of her house, she noticed a letter taped to her door. The letter was from the management company that required all the tenants whether new or existing to receive COVID-19 vaccination.
Bethune-Cookman University (B-CU) has acknowledged that it “is moving towards establishing a Direct Support Organization’’ and has asked its current National Alumni Association to dissolve.
A new grant from Mastercard is supporting Morehouse College and Spelman College in the establishment of a new Center for Black Entrepreneurship! Get the full story about the new $5 million grant from CBS 46 by Iyani Hughes from below.
In other business, BOT members re-elected Kelvin Lawson as board chairman for a third two-year term. Trustee Kimberly Moore was re-elected vice chair.