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“BLACK GRADS MATTER”: Top Inlet Grove High School students rocked their authentic handwoven Kente cloth graduation stoles, destined to be passed down as family keepsakes, …

TALLAHASSEE Fla. – Florida A&M University has announced the hiring of Kelly McMurray, Ph.D., as associate vice president for Strategic Planning, Analysis and Institutional Effectiveness. …

Staff Report WELLINGTON, Fla. – In her keynote remarks during this year’s Juneteenth celebration Saturday at the Wellington Amphitheatre, Edith Bush reminded her audience of …

Staff Report LAKE WORTH, Fla. – Victor Olofin, a Palm Beach State College alumnus with a passion for civil rights and criminal justice reform, will …

LAUDERHILL, Fla. – With financial aid becoming increasingly harder for graduating seniors to apply for and attain, The Scholarship Plug is making the process more …

Staff Report MIAMI, Fla. – In recognition of Foster Care Awareness Month (May), the Albert Wilson Foundation (AWF), founded by Miami Dolphins wide receiver Albert …

MIAMI, Fla. – Marilyn Holifield served as Barry University’s commencement speaker during the school’s ceremony May 10 in Miami. The partner at the Holland & …

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – With fire and hula dancers, live island music, tropical flora, Tiki idols, and a monsoon downpour followed by a colorful rainbow …

 Staff Report MIAMI, Fla. – Haitian Heritage Month is a nationally recognized month and an opportunity for admirers of the Haitian culture to celebrate the …

North Miami Beach, Fla. The Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin and Annie Lennox once sang “Sistas are doin’ it for themselves” and that mantra still …