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LIBERTY CITY READS FEST: A multicultural celebration of published literature from local writers in Miami, featuring ongoing programs such as a writing competition, poetry contest, …

DR. LATATIA STROUD: Her traveler’s guide spotlights the breadth and depth of African American agricultural innovation – and provides an opportunity to support it. PHOTO …

ZERO DROWNINGS PROGRAM: Miami-Dade follows state’s voucher plan with swimming lesson program for underprivileged kids. PHOTO COURTESY OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY Miami – With Florida experiencing …

AFRICA TRIP: A presidential election also is upcoming in Ghana. Was it a utopia? Far from it, but for 14 days, I was free of …

PHOTO COURTESY OF INSTAGRAM.COM VIA NCRMUSEUM Memphis – It is the 60th anniversary of Freedom Summer. The National Civil Rights Museum at the Lorraine Motel …

The attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump should be a warning and wake-up call to those attacking the Supreme Court’s conservative majority members to …

Morehouse College President David Thomas PHOTO COURTESY OF YOUTUBE.COM Atlanta (AP) — Morehouse College President David Thomas announced that he will retire next year, saying …

Gretchen Whitmer’s book launch PHOTOS COURTESY OF BRITANNICA.COM Lansing, Mich. (AP) — Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is releasing a new memoir at a particularly fraught …

Victoria Monét performs at the 30th anniversary of the Essence Festival in New Orleans. PHOTO COURTESY OF ESSENCE.COM New Orleans (AP) — For 30 years, …

STOCK PHOTO Miami – After Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill banning local governments from fostering heat protection programs for outdoor workers, President …