Posts in category Around South Florida

Miami (AP) – Grammy award-winning singer Pharrell may have been fired from three different McDonald’s as a teen, but that didn’t stop him from opening …

Fort Lauderdale, Fla. – The Broward Black Elected Officials (BBEO), and Mayor Dale V.C. Holness, chair of BBEO, will host their Black History Month Program …

Fort Lauderdale, Fla. – Broward County Commissioners have expressed openness to the idea of changing the name of Dixie Highway, but they’re checking with cities …

PHOTO COURTESY OF FLORIDABULLDOG FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – In Fort Lauderdale, and especially in the Sistrunk neighborhood, the WAVE streetcar plan was little mourned when …

PHOTO COURTESY OF THE FLORIDA KEYS & KEY WEST The 2019 annual Key West Community Observance of the International Day of Remembrance of the Victims …

MIAMI, Fla. – Progress on gender equality remains stagnant, according to a new report on the status of women in Miami-Dade County. “Gender differences persist …

MIAMI, Fla. – Professor of Law Tamara F. Lawson (left) was honored as the first AfricanAmerican female dean of the St. Thomas University School of …

PHOTO COURTESY OF KAPPA ALPHA PSI MIAMI ALUMNI CHAPTER MIAMI, Fla. – The Miami Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity is making receiving honors …

PHOTO COURTESY OF LADIES OF VALOR EMPOWERMENT MIAMI, Fla. – Women’s History Month is being recognized in a variety of ways by schools, civic groups …

DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla. – In anticipation of the 27th annual African-American Achievers awards ceremony, JM Family Enterprises, Southeast Toyota Distributors and JM Lexus recently held …