NAACP leader Hazel Dukes, lifelong civil rights advocate
HAZEL DUKES: Passes at 92. The York State NAACP leader for nearly five decades fought tirelessly for voting rights, economic development, fair housing and education …
Nikki Baker: Leading the 67th annual NANBPWC assembly
NIKKI BAKER: South Florida native is the 19th Southeast District governor of The National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women’s Clubs, Inc. (NANBPWC), whose …
Longtime PBC employee Verdenia Baker retires after 39-year career
Photo courtesy of Facebook MIAMI – Veteran Palm Beach County Administrator Verdenia Baker is calling it a career. After 39 years as a county employee, …
Longtime NAACP President Hazel Dukes dies at 92
Photo courtesy of the NAACP MIAMI – Hazel Dukes, former longtime president of the NAACP’s New York chapter and a former neighbor of Rosa Parks …
Miami tosses recycling stoppage to reevaluate service; county mayor threatens ordinance lawsuit
Photo courtesy of Facebook MIAMI – The city of Miami withdrew an ordinance that would’ve discontinued recycling service for residential and business areas. According to …
Proposed Florida Bill allows firearms on college campuses
Photo courtesy of msn.com MIAMI – College students would be permitted to carry firearms and other concealed weapons on campus in Florida under a new …
Human traffickers face death penalty under new proposed Florida bill
Photo courtesy of Facebook MIAMI – Human traffickers could face the harshest penalties in Florida if a new bill is passed in the Florida Legislature. …
Trump sued over TPS extension termination for Haitian, Venezuelan migrants
Photo courtesy of Getty Images MIAM – A coalition of immigrant organizations has sued the President Donald Trump administration for revoking the extension of Temporary …
Trump makes English official United States language
Photo courtesy of Facebook MIAMI – President Donald Trump signed an executive order to make English the official language in America. The United States previously …
R&B singer Angie Stones dies in car crash at 63
Photo courtesy of Facebook MIAMI – R&B recording artist Angie Stone died in a car crash early Saturday morning in Alabama. She was 63. According …