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Edmonson joins rally to support “Justice for Trayvon Martin”

Vice Chairwoman Audrey M. Edmonson joined State Representative Cynthia Stafford, County Commissioners Barbara Jordan and Jean Monestime, other elected officials and over 1,000 residents at a rally in support of…

Camillus House honors role of Black women

On Friday March 30th, Camillus House celebrated six iconic women from Miami’s Black community who have shaped and transmitted a rich cultural history, at the very first event to happen…

Murder charge brought in Trayvon Martin case

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The neighborhood watch volunteer who shot 17-year-old Trayvon Martin was arrested and charged with second-degree murder Wednesday after weeks of mounting tensions and protests across the…

Cousin of Emmett Till: “History is not history unless it’s true.”

It’s an interesting thing about “history.” Sometimes as stories are told, others add portions to the tale until they eventually seem to take on a life of their own. The…

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…