Miami Book Fair to highlight Tubman’s role in Civil War
DR. EDDA L. FIELDS-BLACK: Daughter of Dr. Dorothy Fields, prominent activist and founder of The Black Archives in Miami, in discussion and book signing with …
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California voters reject proposed ban on forced prison labor in any form
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Trump’s return to White House sets stage for far-reaching immigration crackdown
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Haiti replaces its prime minister, marking more turmoil in its democratic transition process
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Trump denies slavery messages to Blacks
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‘Emilia Pérez’: Mind-boggling, Zoe Saldana – and a musical
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RANKY-TANKY
RANKY-TANKY: The Grammy Award-winning, Charleston, SC-based quintet, performs timeless music born from the Gullah culture of the southeastern Sea Islands, Nov. 16, 8-10 p.m., at …
Health and Wellness
Washington exchange signs 170,000 up for private insurance
By DONNA GORDON BLANKINSHIP Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) _ About 170,000 Washington residents bought insurance through the state’s health care exchange during open enrollment that …
Broward Health talks about HPV in teens
By BOB LAMENDOLA Special to South Florida Times FORT LAUDERDALE — Some parents don’t like to hear about it. Some doctors don’t like to talk …
Education
FAMU says it’s not responsible for hazing death
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) _ Florida A&M University, which has been rocked by a hazing scandal for nearly a year, insists in legal papers filed Monday …
Three employees retire after decades of notable service
MIAMI GARDENS — Three valued employees of Florida Memorial University (FMU), which for more than 133 years has depended on significant employee contributions to reach …
Florida education board names interim commissioner
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) _ The State Board of Education on Thursday tapped Florida’s current public schools chancellor to serve as the state’s interim education commissioner …