PHOTO COURTESY OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   By BOB LaMENDOLA Special to South Florida Times   FORT LAUDERDALE — Officials who work in student …

Photo Courtesy of Derek Cole   MIAMI — Dorsey Park, which once hosted games by Negro League baseball players in their heyday, recently paid homage …

MIAMI — The Miami-Dade Aviation Department honored local surviving members of the famed Tuskegee Airmen as part of a Black History Month celebration. MDAD Director …

PHOTO COURTESY OF TWITTER.COM   PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Jerome Kersey, the versatile small forward who helped the Portland Trail Blazers reach two NBA Finals …

PHOTO COURTESY OF BROOKLYNVEGAN.COM   TRENTON, New Jersey (AP) — Bruce Sinofsky, an Oscar-nominated and Emmy-award winning documentary filmmaker who gained prominence for his works …

PHOTO COURTESY OF POPSUGAR.COM   SoBeautiful app sponsored by beauty pioneer Iman  NEW YORK — HelloBeautiful (www.hellobeautiful.com), the fastest-growing online destination for today’s Black woman, …

PHOTOS COURTESY OF FELD ENTERTAINMENT    SOUTH FLORIDA — In a captivating combination, favorite Disney characters join a professional illusionist live on stage in a …

PHOTO COURTESY OF LUCAS CHILCZUK   NEW YORK (AP) —The newest winner of TV’s So You Think You Can Dance is ready for his Broadway …

By Alexis Gary Governor Rick Scott is proposing $460 million for performance funding for all state universities and colleges, which includes Florida A&M University in …

By Alexis Gary Florida State University has rescinded the athletic scholarship of football recruit, Brian Bell, who may have been involved in the death of …