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At 19, Maceo Hall Earns His Wings — and Plans to Help Other Black Youth Fly

October 1, 2026

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Consumers and states awarded $694 million after predatory auto lender settles lawsuit

October 1, 2026

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Panther Pride at USSOUTHCOM: Dillard Cadets and Lieutenant Colonel Ricky O. Stuart, Sr. (USAF, Retired) Celebrate Air Force Birthday

October 1, 2026

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At 19, Maceo Hall Earns His Wings — and Plans to Help Other Black Youth Fly

At just 19 years old, Maceo Hall is already flying toward a dream that reaches far beyond himself.

Create More Tables and Fewer Thrones

Choose Peace: Your Decisions Shape Your Life

FPL’s New Digital Energy Expert Debuts in Broward County to Help Customers with Personalized Tips to Lower Bills

Panther Pride at USSOUTHCOM: Dillard Cadets and Lieutenant Colonel Ricky O. Stuart, Sr. (USAF, Retired) Celebrate Air Force Birthday

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Consumers and states awarded $694 million after predatory auto lender settles lawsuit

An estimated 55,000 consumers will benefit from a $694 million class action settlement against a predatory auto lender reached by attorneys general (AGs) in 40 states and the District of Columbia.

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Trump Admin Ends Federal Protections Addressing Racial Disparities In Schools

By Carma HenryOctober 1, 2026

National News

Toni Morrison’s ‘The Bluest Eye’ Removed From Georgia School Libraries

By Carma HenrySeptember 30, 2026

Politics

Africa’s Reckoning at the U N and the Silence That Can’t Be Bought

October 14, 2025

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s CDC Visit: An Insult Wrapped in Arrogance

August 25, 2025

Honoring the Life and Legacy of Malcolm Jamal Warner: A Renaissance Man of Our Time

July 23, 2025

Trump Taps Quack Influencer Casey Means for Surgeon General Part 1

May 15, 2025

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CSC Broward Funding

April 29, 2026

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LIVE State Of The People Marathon

July 3, 2025

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Friends of AARLCC – Pillars of Giving Campaign

January 30, 2025

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We Ain’t Gonna be Erased!

October 12, 2023

Black History

Robert Smalls: From Enslavement to Heroism

September 26, 2023

National News

Families sue California, claiming state failed to educate poor and minority students amid pandemic

December 8, 2020

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President Obama Helps Floridians Make A Plan To Vote

October 13, 2020

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Two Minute Warning Series

September 17, 2020

Entertainment

Entertainment

South Florida’s own Jessie Jones Jr., saxophonist extraordinaire and international recording artist is proud to a announce the release of his new music

By Carma HenryJanuary 7, 2021

Join us as we debut his music with an interview with Rodney Baltimore streaming on Facebook at 7 p.m. and Instagram at 8:30 p.m.

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Nominees to be announced January 22, 2021

By Carma HenryJanuary 6, 2021

Today the NAACP announced that the 52nd NAACP Image Awards will broadcast live on BET Saturday, February 20, 2021, at 8 PM ET.

Entertainment

Legendary Singer Donell Jones Converts Setbacks into Positive New Way of Life

By Carma HenryDecember 23, 2020

Legendary Singer Donell Jones Converts Setbacks into Positive New Way of Life

Entertainment

Iconic Show Host Ready to Provide Culturally Conscience Content with or Without Viacom

By Carma HenryDecember 23, 2020

Jason Lee’s grit, determination and unwavering passion have made him one of Hollywood’s most sought-after entertainment visionaries.

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MammoLink to Offer Convenient Mammogram Screenings at Lauderdale Lakes City Hall

September 30, 2026

Florida Records First Dengue Death as Local Cases Surge

September 30, 2026

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, making it a timely opportunity to remind women about the role of routine screenings in early cancer detection.

September 30, 2026

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Golf Club that called the police on Black women for not ‘keeping the pace’ faces business backlash

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The westside gazette Presents exclusive interview The Mighty Dillard Panthers

Editorials

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When the Rules Change, Who Gets Left Behind?

September 24, 2026

Editorials

Welcome to Alcatraz: When Government Treats People Like Prisoners

September 23, 2026

Editorials

Maybe It’s Time for One Big Family Reunion

September 9, 2026

Editorials

WHAT DOES HELP LOOK LIKE? STOP PLAYING WITH OUR DEMOCRACY

September 3, 2026

Sports

Sports

Sports March 8, 2023

Pigskin Club Honors Athletes, Coaches and Community Service Leaders

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Sports March 8, 2023

Remembering the New York Renaissance, the World’s First All-Black Basketball Team

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Sports March 8, 2023

Howard Men’s Swimming and Diving Team Captures Title

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Sports March 2, 2023

Richmond’s John Marshall H.S. Basketball Team is #1 in the U.S.

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Sports March 1, 2023

Bieniemy is face of NFL’s failure to hire Black head coaches

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Sports February 23, 2023

Brittney Griner’s Inspiring Reemergence

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Sports February 22, 2023

6th Annual Skyway 10k general admission sold out, limited VIP spots remain

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Sports February 16, 2023

Antoine Jackson WG’s Athlete of the Week

News

We Must Work Together to Solve Our Waste Crisis in Broward County

July 2, 2026

Fort Lauderdale Rolls Out New Group Violence Intervention Plan to Cut Gun Violence

June 26, 2026

The Blueprint of Manipulation: How Jeffrey Epstein’s Power Network Conditioned it’s Victims

November 17, 2025

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November 4, 2025

Religion

‘Test Your Bible Knowledge’

October 1, 2026

My Dear Lisa Love Letter to Singles!

September 30, 2026

‘Test Your Bible Knowledge’

September 24, 2026

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2019 NNPA Morning Prayer Breakfast

International

Black Woman Dies From COVID-19 Two Weeks After a Man Coughed and Spit on Her

Ashes instead of soap: Inside Zimbabwe’s COVID-19 fight

Police target attacks against Zimbabwean women

Umpqua Bank rejects $2 million from Black owner seeking to pay off mortgage — but takes offer from white male buyer

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Broward County Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Celebrates Seven Decades of Impact

December 11, 2025

Brevo Theatre Presents: Black Nativity Dec 18 – 20

November 11, 2025

Judge Denies Emergency Motion in Florida Memorial University Leadership Dispute

September 11, 2025

Senator Back Revised Social Media Bill

February 21, 2024

Black History

Black History

Unyielding Conviction: John Brown’s Stand Against Slavery

Sister Rosetta Tharpe: The Enduring Power of a Musical Pioneer

Sister Rosetta Tharpe: The Enduring Power of a Musical Pioneer

Unyielding Conviction: John Brown’s Stand Against Slavery

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Progressive National Baptist Convention leaders hail Harris, pan Trump, urge voting

Arts & Culture

Green Book offers a heartfelt look at racial inequality, tolerance and friendship.

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Politics

Africa’s Reckoning at the U N and the Silence That Can’t Be Bought

October 14, 2025

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s CDC Visit: An Insult Wrapped in Arrogance

August 25, 2025

Honoring the Life and Legacy of Malcolm Jamal Warner: A Renaissance Man of Our Time

July 23, 2025