‘Gladiator II’ has sly Denzel whipping Rome into a frenzy
CATAPULT INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL: Featured submissions from an array of countries presented by Jevon White. See story Page 1B. PHOTO COURTESY OF JEVON WHITE Rome …
HARRIET TUBMAN EVENT
Join Dr. Edda L. Fields-Black and Dr. Tiya Miles for a free book discussion, followed by a book signing, during the Miami Book Fair, Sunday, …
Health and Wellness
Illinois YMCA pilots new cardio class for seniors
By CINDY SCOTT DAY FREEPORT, Ill. — New Orleans jazz sang out from the speakers in the multi-purpose room at the Family YMCA of Northwest Illinois …
How we treat the least of us
By Pierre B. Bland, DVM We all have different views on how we interact in and with the world. How often do we self-evaluate …
Education
Desmond Tutu appeals to young people at NSU
DAVIE — “Dream. Be an idealist. Don’t be a cynic like me,” said Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu, appealing to the students in his audience last …
A darker side of Columbus emerges in US classrooms
TAMPA (AP) _ Christopher Columbus’ stature in U.S. classrooms has declined somewhat through the years, and many districts did not observe the explorer’s namesake holiday …
Byron Pitts inspires journalism students at FIU
MIAMI — It was a nightmare scenario for anyone seeking a successful life. A functionally illiterate, stuttering, 12-year-old black boy, raised in a working-class neighborhood …