Black County Officials host Miami summit
AT NABCO: Esteemed guests hosted by Miami-Dade Commissioner Kionne McGhee, National Association of Black County Officials president, included Fulton County DA Fani Willis and journalist …
Mail carriers, fed up with robberies, physical, sexual assaults, seek protection while on job
NOT SAFE ANYMORE: "I’m scared to deliver mail in some neighborhoods," said one mail carrier. PHOTO COURTESY OF FACEBOOK West Palm Beach, Fla. – West …
‘Senior Send-Off’
ACHIEVE SCHOLARS: Recognized graduating scholars in underserved communities across Miami-Dade County with a night of awards, dinner and dancing to mark their transition into the …
Atlanta to pay $3.8M for death of church deacon in police struggle
DEACON JOHNNY HOLLMAN: Family alleges officer used excessive force after the 62-year-old refused to sign a citation finding him at fault for car crash. PHOTO …
Air Force service member shot, killed by Florida police identified
SENIOR AIRMAN ROGER FORTSON: Died at his off-base residence, the U.S. Air Force said in a statement Monday. PHOTO COURTESY OF MILITARY.COM Fort Walton Beach, …
South Africa’s ‘Rose of Soweto,’ boxer Dingaan Thobela dies, 57
DINGAAN THOBELA: One of several world-class Black fighters to emerge during the last years of apartheid. PHOTO COURTESY OF FACEBOOK Johannesburg (AP) – South African …
Zimbabwe’s ZiG is the world’s newest currency and its latest attempt to resolve a money crisis
World’s first police backed currency. PHOTO COURTESY OF NEWZIMBABWE.CO Harare, Zimbabwe (AP) — Out with the Zimbabwe dollar, in with the ZiG. Zimbabwe on Tuesday …
Today in History: May 8, South Africa adopts constitution guaranteeing equal rights
On May 8, 1996, South Africa took another step from apartheid to democracy by adopting a constitution that guaranteed equal rights for Blacks and whites.
Miami-Dade County launches largest film incentive program in Florida
Miami-Dade – The Miami-Dade County Office of Film and Entertainment has launched the largest film incentive in Florida to attract major motion pictures and television …
Big oil nets billions in profits amid bombshell allegations of collusion to raise prices
Washington, D.C. – With BP reporting their first quarter earnings, the top five oil companies have reported a total of $26.5 billion in profits, with …