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Miami chapter of Negro Business and Professional Women’s Clubs to host District Conference

The Miami Dade Club of the National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women’s Clubs [NANBPWC], Inc. will host the 54th Southeast District Conference on March 16-18, at the DoubleTree…

Black Lawyers rally around Judge Teretha Lundy Thomas

The Black legal community recently rallied around Judge Teretha Lundy Thomas, the only Black female judge in the 11th Judicial Circuit for Miami-Dade County. Black lawyers were outraged that John…

Alumni salute top student athletes

Miami Jackson and Miami Northwestern Alumni Associations awarded six laptops to the seniors on the schools’ boys basketball teams. The presentations were part of the third annual basketball scholarship fundraiser…

Edmonson celebrates at Haitian Heritage Museum’s gala

Vice Chairwoman Audrey M. Edmonson attended the Haitian Heritage Museum’s (HHM) 8th Annual Visionary Cocktail Gala on Saturday, February 25, 2012 at the Museum, 4141 NE 2nd Avenue. Edmonson presented…

Celebrating 70 years of Black Miami Girl Scouts

The first Girl Scouts of America troop was formed in Savannah, Ga. on May 12, 1912 but the first troop of Black Girl Scouts wasn’t admitted until 1917. Miami’s first…

Jean Monestime honors first Black assistant county attorney, H.T. Smith

During the last week of February, County Commissioner Jean Monestime honored H.T. Smith, Miami-Dade’s first Black assistant county attorney during the regularly scheduled County Commission meeting in observance of Black…

Christian Jewish coalition honors Albert Dotson, Jr.

MCCJ hosts annual awards gala On Saturday, March 3rd, local attorney Albert Dotson, Jr. was among a handful of individuals to receive the Miami Coalition of Christians and Jews (MCCJ)’s…

Black history is relived for Opa-locka youth

Comm. Tydus sponsors “Lunch and Learn” event On Saturday, February 25, City of Opa-locka Commissioner Rose Tydus hosted a special Black History Month edition of “Lunch & Learn: Cinema Saturdays”…