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Broward College, Strikers introduce business incubator FORT LAUDERDALE — Broward College officials on Thursday introduced its new business incubator, the Innovation Hub at Broward College, …
Chairman Monestime takes office
MIAMI-DADE — Miami-Dade County made history today when Jean Monestime, the first Haitian-American to serve on the Board of County Commissioners, took the oath as …
Seahawks apologize for tweet comparing MLK, football
SEATTLE — The Seattle Seahawks have apologized for a tweet that linked their improbable NFC championship game victory to Martin Luther King Jr. On Monday, …
ChildNet receives $5,000 foster grant
Skills To Go Program introduces youth to career opportunities in technology FORT LAUDERDALE — ChildNet, the community-based care lead agency in Broward and Palm Beach …
2 Tuskegee Airmen die on same day
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Clarence E. Huntley Jr. and Joseph Shambrey grew up running track together in the same Los Angeles neighborhood in the 1930s. …
Rhythm of Afro beats: Antibalas and Zap Mama announce first-ever national tour
SOUTH FLORIDA — America’s premier afrobeat band, Antibalas, is teaming for a tour with Zap Mama, Marie Daulne’s international polyphonic vocal group, that will travel …
Apple turns stores into galleries for iPad, iPhone artists
NEW YORK (AP) — Apple is turning its retail stores into art galleries featuring the work of professional photographers and other artists who use iPads, …
Spady holds discussion about black life
DELRAY BEACH — One need only look to social media sites, TV and local newspapers to know that the state of race relations among residents, …
Dolphins’ hiring of Tannenbaum questioned
By Associated Press MIAMI — A foundation that promotes the hiring of minorities in the NFL wants a clarification from the league regarding the Miami …