Holiday celebrates when Florida’s slaves were freed Technically, the document that ended slavery and freed all of the slaves was signed by President Abraham Lincoln on Jan. 1, 1863. Yet…
Hundreds of students throughout Miami-Dade County vied to win the 8th Annual Clean Up & Green Up Poster Contest, a competition in which students submit poster artwork asking residents to…
An increasing number of Blacks in Miami and throughout the U.S. know what it’s like to live without health insurance — so the numbers that emerged from a recently-released report,…
Miami Beach officials are lauding the fact that fewer calls [602] were made this year for police assistance during last weekend’s Urban Beach Weekend and that there were no fatalities.…
Do you have health insurance? Why or why not? Kimberly Sampson, 40 Liberty City, house wife Well, my children are covered by…
Vice Chairwoman Audrey M. Edmonson celebrated Haitian Flag Day at “Big Night in Little Haiti” held May 18 at the Little Haiti Cultural Center. The festivities featured art exhibits, T-Vice…
After candid conversations with several urban high school principals, including Booker T. Washington’s William Aristide and then reviewing data provided by the Miami-Dade County School Board, a five-year, rarely-discussed trend…
Urge Obama to support reunification program North Miami Mayor Andre Pierre and Haitian-American leader Marleine Bastien joined members of a national, non-partisan, Haitian coalition at a recent press conference to…
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