Dr. Yvette Giles Stuart and Bobby R. Henry. Sr. Courtesy of Westside Gazette FORT LAUDERDALE, FL– Broward County’s business, political and community leaders and collaborators gathered on February 19th to celebrate the grand opening of History Fort Lauderdale’s newest permanent exhibit, “Roots of Resilience: The Journey of Black Broward.” This significant exhibit, developed in collaboration with […]
Envato Elements By Kionne McGhee, Miami-Dade County Commissioner The elimination of property taxes on primary homes in Florida isn’t just a policy issue – it’s a moral imperative. For middle-class families, seniors, and veterans, the dream of homeownership represents more than just a roof over their heads. It’s a source of dignity, pride, and the
Sunrise on Wooden Pier, Amelia Island, Florida – Getty Images Fernandina Beach, Fla. – Feb. 13, 2025, Located along the picturesque shores of Northeast Florida in Nassau County lies a half mile-long enclave of homes and historic structures known as American Beach. Listed on the national register of historic places, American Beach was a sanctuary for African
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By Delawareblack Via #Delaware.gov: When Dr. King spoke to the packed audience in the Howard High School auditorium on September 12, 1960, he delivered a message of patience and persistence. “Protest, yes, but with dignity and discipline to achieve our goals,” said King in this newspaper clipping from the News Journal..Dr. King’s first and only visit
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Samiel “Blacc Sam” Asghedom displays the commendation for the restaurant that he received from Councilwoman Katy Yaroslovsky. (Khari Jones Jr./L.A. Sentinel) Khari Jones Jr., Contributing Writer to LA Sentinel The grand opening of Marathon Burger on March 1, marked a significant milestone in Los Angeles, celebrating the enduring legacy of the late rapper and entrepreneur,
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By Stacy Brown (Source: BlackPressUSA) Target Corporation’s stock plummeted by approximately $27.27 per share by the end of February, erasing about $12.4 billion in market value. The drop came on February 28, the designated economic blackout day, and coincided with mounting backlash over the retailer’s decision to abandon its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) commitments.
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