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Blacks at Urban League Conference snubed by most Presidential candidates   FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. —Democratic presidential front-runner, Hillary Clinton came out swinging Friday morning at …

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla — The 2015 National Urban League Conference themed “Save Our Cities- Education, Jobs, Justice” was a place where people from throughout South …

National and local power players provide forum   FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — “We will save our cities!” was the mantra quoted at the 2015 National …

SELMA, Ala. — Protest marches have been part of Selma’s civil rights fabric since 1965, but an 860-mile trek to Washington had a minister leaning …

Palm Beach County VIOLENCE TOWN HALL Street violence involving youth has been on the increase in Palm Beach County. West Palm Beach City Commissioners Cory …

A South Florida educator is one of four around the state selected for the 2015 State Teacher Artist Residencies (STARs). These are awarded annually in …

MIAMI — On Saturday, hundreds of students, families and local artists are teaming up with Engage Miami and a growing coalition of Miami-based community groups …

  FORT LAUDERDALE — Airport employees crowded a section of Hollywood-Fort Lauderdale International Airport on Wednesday afternoon to demand higher wages and better benefits. The …

  FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla —  The 2015 National Urban’s League’s Youth Leadership summit, themed “Raise the Bar: Dream It. Believe It. Achieve It.” ran adjacent …

The Historic Dorsey Park was robust with energy and civic engagement recently during a “Rock the Vote” service project sponsored by the F.A.C.E. (Film, Art …