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Florida Memorial University, South Florida’s only HBCU, is hosting a conference designed to champion Historically Black Colleges and Universities. Created by Marquise McGriff, a 20-year …

Each February, many Americans pause to pay homage to African-Americans who have made a significant contribution to society. The reflections are important and, whether Stacy …

Supporting acting awards went to Idris Elba and Alicia Vikander at the 22nd Screen Actors Guild Awards, where Netflix’s Orange Is the New Black repeated …

Martin Luther King Jr. was surrounded by guns, even though he didn’t like them. At times, armed foot soldiers protected the Baptist preacher and his …

College is expensive, and while families should focus on saving what they can, students should not forget to apply to the wealth of scholarships available …

Have you ever had an innovative idea but was not sure where to turn with it? In a competitive, at-times undemocratic marketplace, brilliant ideas go …

PALM BEACH – The Urban League of Palm Beach County is carrying on Martin Luther King Jr.’s vision to help eradicate poverty in the black …

BROWARD – Children who are not taught about money often grow up to become adults who struggle with it; manifesting in an inability to save, …

Martin Luther King Jr. wanted black folk to have access to everything that our white counterparts so freely enjoy. Being able to vote, to shop …

FORT LAUDERDALE – Dr. Robert B. Hayling, a dentist and influential civil rights activist in Florida during the 1960s, has died. He was 86. Hayling …