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After returning to Fort Lauderdale, she and her sisters attended the Old Dillard School. She loved playing basketball and singing with the Chorus. In 1955, history was made by her performance to sing on the PBS Channel accompanied by her chorus teacher Mrs. Rhoda Snead. Because of her academics acumen – Class of 1955 – she was chosen as Salutatorian.
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The family of Atatiana Jefferson, an African American mother from Fort Worth, Texas, who was shot and killed by a police officer in October 2019, has reached a proposed $11.25 million settlement with the city. The agreement comes nearly six years after her death.
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Masterworks Series IV Symphonie Fantastique culminating the 20th Anniversary 2017-2018 season, April 15-19, 2018
In celebration of the 70th Anniversary of the State of Israel and in culmination of the 20th Anniversary of the South Florida Symphony Orchestra, world class Founder, Music Director Sebrina María Alfonso introduces the United States premiere of Nimrod Borenstein’s If You Will It, It Is No Dream.
Alumni of Tony Award®Winning Broadway Revival The Color Purple playing at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County
Producers announced full casting of the Tony Award®-winning Broadway revival of The Color Purple (@bwaycolorpurple) which will be presented at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County (@ArshtCenter)
It broke the record for the largest opening for an African American director, Ryan Coogler; it is also the second biggest opening for a Marvel Studios film behind The Avengers. It also opened more than other Marvel Studios hits such as Avengers: Age of Ultron, Captain America: Civil War, and Iron Man 3. This is the 18th straight number one opening for Marvel Studios.
The Historic Ali Cultural Arts presents Jazz Pianist Matthew Whitaker from Today Show, blind teen prodigy performs in Pompano Beach
The Historic Ali Cultural Arts is proud to present one of the most acclaimed new jazz performers in the world, Matthew Whitaker on Saturday, Feb. 24, 2018 at 7 p.m. Tickets are from $15-$35.
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