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Miami, Fla. – The Iota Pi Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. recently received the fraternity’s highest honor for local efforts to educate …

MORE ACHIEVEMENT: More than 60 community and business leaders and government officials celebrated the July 22 opening of the new OIC of South Florida (OIC-SFL) …

Orlando, Fla. – Florida A&M University (FAMU) College of Law Professor Jennifer Smith has been selected to serve on a committee of the National Conference …

Pandemic-related job losses forced many older Americans out of the workplace in the past year, perhaps permanently. But the COVID-19 crisis also seems to have …

OPA-LOCKA, Fla. – Opa-locka Commissioner Chris Davis and restaurant business owner Crabman 305 hosted a Youth Awareness March and Rally on Saturday, July 17 at …

“BLACK GRADS MATTER”: Top Inlet Grove High School students rocked their authentic handwoven Kente cloth graduation stoles, destined to be passed down as family keepsakes, …

TALLAHASSEE Fla. – Florida A&M University has announced the hiring of Kelly McMurray, Ph.D., as associate vice president for Strategic Planning, Analysis and Institutional Effectiveness. …

Staff Report WELLINGTON, Fla. – In her keynote remarks during this year’s Juneteenth celebration Saturday at the Wellington Amphitheatre, Edith Bush reminded her audience of …

Staff Report LAKE WORTH, Fla. – Victor Olofin, a Palm Beach State College alumnus with a passion for civil rights and criminal justice reform, will …

LAUDERHILL, Fla. – With financial aid becoming increasingly harder for graduating seniors to apply for and attain, The Scholarship Plug is making the process more …