The T.J. Reddick Bar Association and Kaplan have developed a partnership to increase the number of Black attorneys by creating a scholarship for Black law students. This new scholarship, in the form of bar preparatory courses, will be awarded to eligible rising 2Ls and 3Ls who are members of the Black Law Students Association in South Florida, to help alleviate the financial burdens that Black law students experience while preparing for the bar exam.
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Melanated Glow is a local spoken word artist and business owner. Born and raised in South Florida, she has a strong desire for her people to become Whole: Mind, Body, and Spirit. As a writer, she can introduce perspectives that have the potential of bringing awareness to the mental change in a person so they will be able to analyze their situation wholistically. As a Florida A&M University alumna with majors in Computer and Electrical Engineering, she is dedicated to assisting to create a system that, as a people and culture, we can thrive in.
Broward School Board Chair, Dr. Rosalind Osgood, announced today that she will run for the late senate seat being vacated by Senator Perry Thurston who is running for the Congressional seat formerly held by the late Congressman Alcee Hastings.
“Reset, Refreshed and Ready is the exhibition we all need right now as we work together to move forward to a better, brighter and safer future for all,” said Phyllis Korab, Cultural Affairs Director. “An array of experiences and moods are reflected in this exhibit allowing viewers to explore their own journey though these turbulent times.”
Broward County Florida News The MOTION TO ADOPT Resolution waiving Section 18.43(d) of the Broward County Administrative Code (“Administrative Code”) in order to consider renaming NW…
Mary Hall began her career in the Broward County Supervisor of Elections Office on May 4, 1986, exactly 35 years ago today. Ms. Hall has built personal and professional relationships throughout Broward County and abroad as she has carried out her duties and responsibilities in the Supervisor of Elections Office.
The City of Pompano Beach Parks and Recreation Department has enhanced the Sergeant Kip Jacoby Park with a new all-inclusive playground that features equipment that will encourage side-by-side play for all children. The new pieces by the Kompan Company improve physical, cognitive, creative and social skills for all children, while offering a welcoming atmosphere for children with special needs.
PUNE, India — The Tokyo Olympic Games are likely to be the most unpredictable — even if they finally happen. Organizers have said athletes might take daily Covid-19…
Renters in Broward County seeking relief from past due and unpaid rent and utilities may qualify for the COVID-19 Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP) launched today by the Broward County Commission. With a $53 million grant from the U.S. Treasury, Broward County hopes to help stabilize housing and provide greater peace of mind to its most vulnerable renters.
The odds were stacked against Ray Studevent from day one. Born to a White, heroin-addicted mother and a Black, violently alcoholic father, his childhood in Washington, D.C., was a chaotic mix of substance abuse, death, and neglect. Salvation came at age five when he was adopted into a loving, stable home by his father’s uncle Calvin and his wife, Lemell. But that is just the beginning of the story.