When every inmate is sitting up on their bunk during the afternoon count procedure, sergeant Bates, a very large Black correctional officer, uses that time as an opportunity to preach…
Two weeks of another grueling FCAT examination period are now over for Miami-Dade County Public School students. And while some students may be relieved, others are still on pins and…
Vice Chairwoman Audrey M. Edmonson took a point of personal privilege to introduce the ladies of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. at the Board of County Commissioners meeting of May…
Miami-Dade County Commissioner Barbara J. Jordan delivered the 2012 Spring Commencement Address to Florida Memorial University’s [FMU] largest graduating class and also received an honorary doctorate degree in Humane Letters.…
For the past 31 years, the civil rights organization, PULSE, which stands for People United to Lead the Struggle for Equality, has been fighting to ensure that Blacks and other…
Voters in Miami-Dade County took center stage on Sunday, April 29th when Rev. Jesse L. Jackson joined County Commissioner Jean Monestime at a voter motivation and mobilization rally. The event…
The continued practice and tradition of campus hazing was thrust on the national scene last November when Florida A&M University [FAMU] drum major Robert Champion, 26, died after an alleged…
Last Saturday, President Barack Obama officially kicked off his re-election campaign, asking his supporters to “stick with me — we will finish what we started.” But before voters go to…
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