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DR. BRANDON BLUE: The hematologist-oncologist speaks to Greater Mt. Pleasant AME Church parishioners and community members about multiple myeloma. PHOTO COURTESY OF 100 BLACK MEN …

By David L. Snelling Fort Lauderdale, Fla. – Following a 10-month national search which included interviewing qualified candidates from as far away as California, the …

HISTORIC NORTHWEST UPDATES: Join the City of West Palm Beach and Community Redevelopment Agency for the First Quarter Community Outreach Meeting of the year as …

JJ JOHNSON AND ANGELA YEE: Celebrating the vibrant flavors of African American and Caribbean cuisine at “The Cookout,” Saturday, Feb. 22 at the Eden Roc …

John Conyers, Jr. and Martin Luther King, Jr. PHOTOS COURTESY OF BRITANNICA.COM The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his iconic "I Have a Dream" …

Thriller author Anthony P. Jones reflects on overcoming racial barriers and honoring Martin Luther King Jr.’s Vision through his literary works. Richmond, Va. – In …

Photo courtesy of Alvin Ailey American Theater MIAMI – To celebrate Black History Month, New York-based Alvin Ailey American Theater is coming to Miami as …

Photo courtesy of GreenLight Fund MIAMI – With Miami facing racial and economic disparities, a national nonprofit wants to close the gap. GreenLight Fund, which …

Photo courtesy of Crystal R. Sanders MIAMI – The National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis, Tennessee, and award-winning historian Crystal R. Sanders will host a …

Photo courtesy of Wikimedia MIAMI – The jail that detained Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and other protesters during the Civil Rights Movement in St. …