On September 14, 2023, Khamya Reddick, who has been missing since February 2023, turned 16-years-old. This day was filled with bittersweet emotions for Khamya’s family as they celebrated this significant milestone without her by their side. […]
In today’s world of technological advancements, we often overlook the contribution of everyday devices that have revolutionized our lives. The electret microphone is one such innovation that has become an essential component of numerous gadgets. It was invented by the brilliant scientist James Edward West and has transformed the way we communicate, record sound, and experience the world around us […]
In an awe-inspiring tale of triumph over adversity, Herbert Lee, a Miami native, visionary website developer, and advocate for Black-owned businesses, has relaunched the iconic platform SupportBlackOwned.com after a courageous battle with a debilitating stroke. After months of rigorous rehabilitation, Herbert Lee is back with renewed vigor, offering Black-owned businesses an invaluable platform to promote their special holiday offers and events free of charge. […]
Women of Veteran Affairs (WOVA) is a non-profit 501c3 organization that advocates for and helps veterans navigate barriers in life. WOVA was founded in 2020 by Miss Linda Hugley “Army Veteran” who saw a need to provide support and resources to fellow veterans. Miss Hugley serves as our President/CEO. […]
A mother whose 6-year-old child was tragically killed in an alleged anti-Muslim attack near Chicago has been released from the hospital. She had endured a horrifying ordeal, being stabbed over a dozen times. […]
BSO and Sheriff Gregory Tony Award $100,000 to the Boys and Girls Club of Broward County […]
The National Bar Association will host its 34th Annual Wiley A. Branton Symposium in Miami, Florida on October 26-29, 2023. In addition to a slate of seminars and national speakers, the symposium will feature a voting rights forum on Saturday, October 28th from 2:00-6:00 p.m. at the historic Overtown Performing Arts Center. Local participants will engage in discussions intended to register and mobilize voters and educate voters on impending threats to democracy from recent voter suppression legislation in Florida. […]
Eta Nu Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. and the Eta Nu Education Foundation were recently awarded a $10,000 grant to further the chapter’s mentoring and STEM program […]
The 44th Annual Sistrunk Historical Parade and Festival will be taking place on Saturday, February 24, 2024, in the City of Fort Lauderdale. […]
The theme for the 2024 Tournament of Roses® is “Celebrating a World of Music: The Universal Language,” which aligns perfectly with Visit Lauderdale’s amplification of its “Everyone Under the Sun” branding campaign, designed to welcome people of diverse cultures, ethnicities, sexual orientations and disabilities. […]
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