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Florida A&M University (FAMU) became the epicenter of beauty, business, and empowerment on Sunday, March 2, as the Impressions of Beauty Black Girls Matter Meetup Brunch, powered by Sally Beauty, brought together students, industry leaders, and aspiring entrepreneurs for an inspiring and transformative experience.
The 100 Black Men of South Florida, Inc. (The 100) and Pfizer Pharmaceuticals partner to host health awareness programming across Miami-Dade and Broward Counties.
Among them were groundbreaking figures, including two Black women Senators and two Black U.S. House members from Alabama serving simultaneously for the first time.
As the calendar turns toward 2025, The Carrie Meek Foundation is laying the groundwork for an expansive future that honors the legacy of Congresswoman Carrie P. Meek while addressing the evolving needs of Miami-Dade County’s communities. From workforce development in aviation to community-based safety initiatives, the foundation is focused on building sustainable, impactful solutions for the region’s Black and brown neighborhoods.
Every September, people around the world come together to celebrate African Diaspora Heritage Month. This month-long celebration honors the rich cultural heritage, history, and contributions of people of African descent worldwide. From the Americas to Europe and beyond, African diasporic communities are recognized for their resilience, achievements, and experiences.
A wealth of new research spells out stark wealth and income disparities that reflect a far different economic dynamic: people who work full-time but find it difficult to get ahead financially. Race and ethnicity remain nagging factors. But emerging gender and occupational trends play a large role as well.
Community Church of God proudly commemorated the enduring legacy of Elder Diana O Eubanks, Co-Founder of the esteemed institution, alongside her late husband, the revered Reverend Dr. J. Curtis Eubanks, Sr. The unveiling of a permanent cornerstone in her honor stands as a testament to her unwavering commitment to faith, education, and community service.
The Miss Miami Gardens scholarship competition, held at Florida Memorial University, offers young women the opportunity to compete for scholarship funding and become role models in their community. Autumn Williams, the newly crowned Miss Miami Gardens, shares her passion for service and her plans to make a difference
The deal involves CODI paying $380 million for the majority stake, and The Honey Pot’s existing leadership team will stay in place, retaining a significant minority stake. Despite a muted reaction from shareholders, the acquisition is a milestone for the Black-owned brand and the period care space, challenging dominant brands like Kotex, Playtex, Always, and Tampax. The brand has been vocal about de-gendering the period care space and developing better, safer products for the Black community.