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        The family of Tiru Chabba, one of the two people killed in Thursday’s mass shooting at Florida State University (FSU), has retained civil rights attorney Bakari Sellers of The Strom Law Firm, along with attorney Jim Bannister, as they seek justice and accountability for the deadly attack.

The Broward County Business and Professional Women’s Network, Inc. (BCBPWN), an affiliate of the National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women’s Clubs, Inc. (NANBPWC, Inc.), proudly presents its 20th Annual Founders’ Day Celebration on Sunday, May 18, 2025, at the Miramar Cultural Arts Center, located at 2400 Civic Center Place, Miramar, FL 33025.

       The Alexandria, Virginia Library Sit-In is another example of “Lost Black History” that is not taught in schools. Britannica, in a common misconception, cites the beginning of the sit-in movement as 1960 in Greensboro, North Carolina, stating, “…sit-in movement, nonviolent movement of the U.S. civil rights era that began in Greensboro, North Carolina, in 1960.” In fact, Black America’s first orchestrated sit-in was the 1939 Alexandria library boycott. 

       From the moment the sun rises on the Pride Lands, to the iconic “Circle of Life” Disney’s The Lion King is a visual and auditory spectacle that reimagines this story beautifully…You just had to be in the room!

I recently chatted with a senior in Florida, who introduced me to a new program he’s involved in, and I wanted to share this with you:  CLIP – Complete Lifestyle Intervention Programme.

rtServe is proud to announce the opening of “WILD: Invasive Species of South Florida,” an environmental art exhibition running from April 26 through June 20, 2025. Generously supported through grants from the Broward Cultural Division and Funding Arts Broward, with additional sponsorship from Topo Chico, the multi-media exhibit blends creative expression with ecological education to explore the complex impact of invasive species on South Florida’s delicate ecosystems.