Close Menu
The Westside GazetteThe Westside Gazette
    Facebook X (Twitter) Instagram
    • About Us
    • Contact
    • Media Kit
    • Political Rate Sheet
    • Links
      • NNPA Links
      • Archives
    • SUBMIT YOUR VIDEO
    Facebook X (Twitter) Instagram
    The Westside GazetteThe Westside Gazette
    Advertise With Us
    • Home
    • News
      • National
      • Local
      • International
      • Business
      • Releases
    • Entertainment
      • Photo Gallery
      • Arts
    • Politics
    • OP-ED
      • Opinions
      • Editorials
      • Black History
    • Lifestyle
      • Health
      • HIV/AIDS Supplements
      • Advice
      • Religion
      • Obituaries
    • Sports
      • Local
      • National Sports
    • Podcast and Livestreams
      • Just A Lil Bit
      • Two Minute Warning Series
    The Westside GazetteThe Westside Gazette
    You are at:Home » Community Leaders Unite for Congressional Update and Conversation
    Local News

    Community Leaders Unite for Congressional Update and Conversation

    October 8, 20252 Mins Read17 Views
    Facebook Twitter Pinterest Telegram LinkedIn Tumblr Email Reddit
    Share
    Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest WhatsApp Email
    Advertisement

    Submitted by Ederick Johnson

            FORT LAUDERDALE, FL – The New Era Masonic Lodge No. 69 Prince Hall (National Compact) where R.W Ederick E. Johnson serves as Worshipful Master, Ujima Men Collective where Lorenzo Robertson serves as the Executive Director , and the NAACP Broward Chapter where Marsha Ellison serves as President  are proud to present “Where Do We Go From Here?” a congressional update and community conversation addressing pressing issues affecting South Florida’s Black and Marginalized communities.

    Join us for an evening with Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, re-presenting Florida’s 20th District, as we discuss:

    *The disproportionate impact of HIV on Black and LGBTQ+ communities

    *Social justice and community response

    *Potential ACA premium increases and their effects on marginalized communities and much more.
    * Event Details: Date: Satur-day, October 11, 2025

    *Time: 5:30 p.m. Location: Destination Sistrunk Build-ing, 1033 NW Sixth Street, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
    *Event Leadership:

    *Co-Chair: Lorenzo Robert-son, Founder and ED of Ujima Men’s Collective

    – Chair: Brother VerDarryl Burch, Senior Warden of New Era Masonic Lodge No. 69 and community social justice advocate

    *About Our Organizations:*

    – New Era Masonic Lodge No. 69 Prince Hall (National Compact) founded October 10, 2020, mobilizes and

    equips the community to address social justice and marginalization.

    – Ujima Men’s Collective provides opportunities for Black same-gender loving men and their allies to develop life skills and enhance their lives in a supportive environment.

    For more information, please contact Brother VerDarryl Burch at vburch88@gmail.com. We look forward to seeing you there!

     

    as we discuss: Join us for an evening with Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick re-presenting Florida’s 20th District
    Share. Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIn Reddit WhatsApp Telegram Email
    Carma Henry

    Carma Lynn Henry Westside Gazette Newspaper 545 N.W. 7th Terrace, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33311 Office: (954) 525-1489 Fax: (954) 525-1861

    Related Posts

    Friends of AARLCC Celebrate 23 Years of “Ordinary People Doing Extraordinary Things”

    October 30, 2025

    Eta Nu Education Foundation to Host 7th Annual Benefit Gala Honoring Dr. Dorsey Columbus Miller

    October 30, 2025

    2025 Make A Difference Day

    October 30, 2025
    Advertisement

    View Our E-Editon

    Advertisement

    –>

    Advertisement
    advertisement

    Advertisement

    –>

    The Westside Gazette
    Facebook X (Twitter) Instagram Pinterest
    © 2025 The Westside Gazette - Site Designed by No Regret Media.

    Type above and press Enter to search. Press Esc to cancel.

    Go to mobile version