Hinton and her team are actively exploring partnerships with historically Black colleges and universities to expand opportunities and solidify HillmanTok’s place in the educational landscape.
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The Miami HUBZone Business Summit, held at the UNI Tower on Jan. 29, 2025, brought together small business owners, policymakers and economic experts to explore how the Historically Underutilized Business Zone (HUBZone) Program can fuel small business growth and revitalize underserved areas. The summit’s theme, “Fueling Miami’s Growth — Unlocking Opportunities for Small Businesses and Entrepreneurs,” aimed to equip entrepreneurs and business owners with the knowledge to leverage HUBZone benefits, including federal contracting opportunities, grants and resources.
Geraldine Whittington (1931-1993), known to most as Gerri, is a notable woman of the Civil Rights Era. She left her mark on history as the first African American secretary to a U.S. President in the White House.
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Melvin Wright is already making history, establishing the first and only HIV awareness club in Broward County at Deerfield Beach High School called “Speak Out,” to inform students about HIV prevention!
Feb 01 – Feb 28 Black History Month During February, we honor the triumphs and incomparable contributions of African Americans and Black people worldwide by celebrating…
A methodology for financial success for a Black man in the United States must address systemic and historical challenges while emphasizing empowerment, education, and resilience. Below is a structured plan that incorporates these elements:
Authorities are investigating a late-night shooting outside the NAACP Fort Lauderdale/Broward Branch headquarters, an incident that has sparked outrage in the community and raised concerns about safety and equity in law enforcement response.
The Richmond Heights community came together on Saturday, February 1, 2025, for a momentous celebration marking 75 years of history, resilience, and cultural impact. The 75th Anniversary Brunch & Awards, hosted at Zoo Miami’s Florida Room, honored the community’s rich legacy and the leaders who have shaped its past, present, and future.
Every owner of a home security system will extoll the peace of mind it provides. Strada services annotated the security systems merits, “A well-designed security system provides a comprehensive shield against various threats, safeguarding your property and peace of mind.” We can thank the genius intellect of a Black inventor Marie Van Brittan Brown. Astonishingly, Marie’s brilliance was masked as a hard working nurse in New York city. Crime in the early ‘60s was rampant in Queens. That Black area had notoriously slow police response times. Her husband Albert worked as an electronics technician and their shifts were spaced erratically throughout the day. This would often leave her alone at night and they were both feared for her safety. Plato wrote “Necessity is the mother of invention.” and it sparked the home security foundation we use today.