THIS WEEKEND’S RELIEF EFFORTS: South Floridians generosity still on full display
Photo Courtesy of Sheala Octavien Facebook Page Staff Report Many Floridians enter today, Sept. 16, still without power and FPL has said they may be …
Community advocates plead for help for inner city residents after Irma
Photos Courtesy of Vivian Azalia Hundreds of thousands still without power as conditions worsen By BENJAMIN EVANS III Special to South Florida Times MIAMI – Hurricane …
HAPPENING NOW: Irma Relief Efforts
Staff Report There are many people in Florida still without power, limited or zero funding or no access to food. However, South Florida residents are …
TODAY AT NOON: Broward Schools serving free lunch for families
Staff Report Broward County Public Schools will be serving free lunch for families affected by Hurricane Irma today at eight schools from 12 noon to …
Social media helps Floridians stay connected during Hurricane Irma
Florida’sMarco Island after facing the center of Hurricane Irma PHOTO COURTESY OF TRAVEL + LEISURE By ISHEKA N. HARRISON iharrison@sfltimes.com FLORIDA — When it was …
‘The NOD’ handles black storytelling with care
Best friends Brittany Luse and Eric Eddings co-host “The NOD,” the first podcast dedicated to black culture on Gimlet Media. PHOTOS COURTESY OF CHAD UBIWA/YOUBEWA …
Romeoland and Florida Film House confirm three-picture deal
Left picture: (Left to right) Florida Film House (FFH) creative director Blademil Grullon, Master P, Romeo Miller and FFH executive director Marco Mall kick off …
South Florida hosts relief efforts for Harvey survivors
Rescue boats fill a flooded street as flood victims are evacuated during Tropical Storm Harvey. PHOTO COURTESY OF YOUTUBE.COM By ISHEKA N. HARRISON iharrison@sfltimes.com MIAMI …
Rebecca ‘Butterfly’ Vaughns celebrates 20 years as a poet
Rebecca “Butterfly” Vaughns performs during “She’s Still Soaring,” held Aug. 26 at Florida Memorial University. PHOTOS BY ISHEKA HARRISON FOR SOUTH FLORIDA TIMES By ISHEKA …
New Florida Majority highlights truth about black women suffragists
PHOTO COURTESY OF KUT By ISHEKA N. HARRISON iharrison@sfltimes.com MIAMI – On Friday, Aug. 25, the eve of Women’s Equality Day, The New Florida Majority …