Editor’s Message: “Let’s recapture an old school” mentality for our economic good
Nostalgia brings with it warm feelings of yesteryear; tempered by the reality that things have changed. It seems a natural part of the human dynamic …
Black-owned studio offers space for meetings and more
STYLISH SPACE: Sunnie Morrison, CEO of First Class Productions, Inc. at the company’s studio space in Hollywood. PHOTOS COURTESY OF LEXI-KAYE PHOTO By MICHELLE HOLLINGER …
Father-daughter financial services firm offers wealth-building wisdom
Hyacinth Henderson and her father, Robert Henderson Jr. of the Henderson Financial Group. COURTESY OF HEHENDERSONFINANCIALGROUP.COM By MICHELLE HOLLINGER MIAMI LAKES, Fla. – The Henderson …
Meet the 2018 Black Tech Week Host Committee
Black Tech Week 2018 happens Feb. 6 through 10 at various locations throughout Miami. The minority centric, ecosystem-building festival has, since its inception in 2014, …
Here’s why Oprah should run for president
By MICHELLE HOLLINGER This country has had a deeply troubled, schizophrenic relationship with blacks ever since it forcibly brought Africans here and enslaved them for …
Panel addresses stubborn affordable housing stigma
Daniella Pierre is an affordable housing advocate speaking from experience. The college-educated professional is in need of affordable housing. PHOTO BY MICHELLE HOLLINGER FOR THE …
Commissioner seeks expansion of civil citation ordinance
Broward County District 9 Commissioner Dale V.C. Holness has proposed expanding the county’s civil citation program to include adults. PHOTO COURTESY OF LINKEDIN.COM By MICHELLE …
Alfreida D. Upshaw, a life well lived
RENAISSANCE WOMAN: Alfreida Upshaw passed away at age 77 on Jan. 15. PHOTO COURTESY OF THE UPSHAW FAMILY By MICHELLE HOLLINGER MHollinger@SFLTimes.com FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. …
Gallon implores parents to recapture a village mentality
IT TAKES A VILLAGE: District 1 School Board member, Steve Gallon, told a room full of parents to do their part to improve academic achievement …
Bishop Curry preaches first sermon since stroke
Bishop Victor T. Curry PHOTO COURTESY OF NEW BIRTH BAPTIST CHURCH By MICHELLE HOLLINGER MIAMI, FL. – Like other places of worship, New Birth Baptist …