MAKE THIS THE YEAR YOU STOP WASTING FOOD (and money)
By LAURA MCMULLEN NerdWallet Who hasn’t felt the shame of a refrigerator purge? You’re sentenced to face the forgotten leftovers, fuzzy produce and years-old salad …
ESSENCE GOING GLOBAL IN GHANA
PHOTO COURTESY OF ROOTSTOGLORY.COM/ (Black PR Wire) – The first international Essence Global Black Economic Forum is being held in Accra, Ghana during the eightday …
Investigation of grave human rights abuses in Haiti demanded
Miami — Haiti is at a standstill. For several weeks now, millions have taken to the streets asking for change, accountability, and a stop to …
Unfamiliar rivals Florida, Virginia headed to Orange Bowl
The schools met in the College World Series in 2015, the Cavaliers ousting the Gators on the way to the national championship. They’ve played in …
City of Miami Gardens seeks to position City as a premier destination
Miami Gardens, Fla. – The City of Miami Gardens will launch their new destination marketing campaign ahead of serving as the host City for Super …
‘21 BRIDGES’PUTS NEW YORK ON LOCKDOWN
How excited James Brown would have been for “21 Bridges.” Take you to bridge? How about 21 of them? But I suspect even the Godfather …
‘Power to the People’ for Art Week
PHOTO COURTESY OF HANK WILLIS THOMAS Miami, Fla. – Just in time for Art Week, the Arsht Center and Kindred Arts will bring Hank Willis …
Knight Arts Challenge’s $1.8M in grants kicks off Art Week in Miami
PHOTO COURTESY OF THE ARTIST AND JACK SHAINMAN GALLERY By TSAR BLANCHARD Special to South Florida Times Miami, Fla. – The announcement of 44 winners …
Congresswoman Wilson sends letter to Trump administration on Homestead Facility closure
Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Frederica S. Wilson recently sent a letter to Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar and director of the Office of …
African-American boys and men are killing themselves and no one seems to care
SALVATORE J. GIORGIANNI JR. African American boys and men in America continue to kill themselves at an alarming rate. Over the past several months the …