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Why Black people should be concerned about the Jeffrey Epstein case

September 12, 2025

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Broward Native Torey Alston to Lead Broward College

September 11, 2025

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Fort Lauderdale Mourns the Passing of Beloved Dentist, Dr. Gordon Merritt

September 11, 2025

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Judge Denies Emergency Motion in Florida Memorial University Leadership Dispute

The battle over leadership at Florida Memorial University (FMU) reached a critical point Friday, September 5, 2025, when a Miami-Dade circuit judge denied an emergency motion brought by Dr. Brandon K. Dumas.

Broward Native Torey Alston to Lead Broward College

Fort Lauderdale Mourns the Passing of Beloved Dentist, Dr. Gordon Merritt

Congresswoman Cherfilus-McCormick Reintroduces Federal Disaster Housing Stability Act

Celebrating the sounds of success from local businesses Meet KEY2MIA

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Why Black people should be concerned about the Jeffrey Epstein case

BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — The voices of victims in the Jeffrey Epstein case to “end secrecy” are loud outside of Capitol Hill. They’re telling their stories and demanding action from Congress.

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Picking Up The Pieces; Her Journey and Life After Katrina

By Carma HenrySeptember 10, 2025

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‘We Are Not Losers Yet’; Cosby Talks Prison Life, NBC, and Media Erasure

By Carma HenrySeptember 10, 2025

Politics

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

Trump taps, quack influencer Casey memes for surgeon general (part 2)

May 15, 2025

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LIVE State Of The People Marathon

July 3, 2025

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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

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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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September 17, 2020

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September 17, 2020

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Anika Noni Rose to produce and star in Shirley Chisholm biopic

By Carma HenryJune 16, 2016

Roots and Tony-winning actress Anika Noni Rose has signed up for a groundbreaking role–African-American politician Shirley Chisholm

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This is why Snoop Lion should write, direct and produce Black movies

By Carma HenryJune 16, 2016

This is why Snoop Lion should write, direct and produce Black movies

Entertainment

Black Music Month: Remembering the lives and legacies of our Black Musicians gone in 2016

By Carma HenryJune 9, 2016

Black Musicians gone in 2016

Entertainment

Roots remake targets younger audience

By Carma HenryJune 2, 2016

Roots remake targets younger audience

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Montell Jordan Says His Cancer Has Returned After Surgery

September 10, 2025

Trump’s Overhaul of CDC Puts Black Health at Greatest Risk

September 10, 2025

Holy Cross Health Completes Its First Inspire V™ Implant Procedure

September 10, 2025

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Leja Williams interviewing Bonita Williams-McKenzie (Caregiver)

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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

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Chicago at the Crossroads — Again

September 4, 2025

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When Leadership Becomes Self-Destruction

August 28, 2025

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Why Are We Giving Donald Trump So Much Power?

August 21, 2025

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“First Day of School, Last Day for Home Rule?”

August 14, 2025

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Entertainment August 26, 2013

MODCO Charity Basketball Game

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Local Sports August 15, 2013

PGA National to host 20th Annual BlackEnterprise/Pepsi Golf & Tennis Challenge

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Local Sports August 15, 2013

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National Sports August 15, 2013

Football legends inducted into Pro Football Hall of Fame

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Advice July 18, 2013

100 Black Men of Greater Fort Lauderdale 2013 Golf Tournament and Scholarship Luncheon

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Local Sports July 11, 2013

The American Tennis Association (ATA) once again holds 96th National Championships in Fort Lauderdale and announces plans for permanent site

National Sports

National Sports July 6, 2013

High school basketball star with 3.8 GPA fatally shot by his own brother

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National Sports July 6, 2013

Scottie Pippen charged with felony assault for knocking out a man trying to get his autograph

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1879 Florida Memorial University Founders’ Day Celebration

March 25, 2025

Spend your money where you’re respected

March 17, 2025

Clergy call for nationwide, 40-day boycott of Best Buy, Target, Walmart and other major retail chains

March 5, 2025

This Week in Health: Hurricanes and Flooding

October 8, 2024

Religion

“Test Your Bible Knowledge ‘

September 11, 2025

“Test Your Bible Knowledge”

September 4, 2025

The Catholic Church Played a Major Role in Slavery

September 3, 2025

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2109 Mid Winter Conference

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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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Judge Denies Emergency Motion in Florida Memorial University Leadership Dispute

September 11, 2025

Senator Back Revised Social Media Bill

February 21, 2024

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October 27, 2022

First African Landing in Virginia

August 15, 2019

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

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

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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