In an eerie example of events building to some kind of crescendo, the historic “colored beach” in Fort Lauderdale and in Miami are simultaneously back in the news.
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[FLORIDA] Black Press ‘Speak to Our Issues’
This past weekend the Democratic Black Caucus of Florida (DBCF), led by Henry Crespo, Sr., held its 34th annual conference in Orlando. With the theme, “Speak to Our Issues,” attendees were reminded of the vital role they play in making sure the message of the Caucus and our community gets out.
View MoreState of Black Miami Forum to Promote Joint Action on a Common Agenda
Miami-Dade County’s diverse black population shares a common heritage but seldom unites in pursuit of shared interests.
View MoreBroward County’s First African American School Board Member, Dr. Kathleen Cooper Wright…
Broward County’s first African American School Board member, the late Dr. Kathleen Cooper Wright, honored with statue unveiling ceremony.
View MoreHastings and Johnson Lead Effort To Prioritize Family Homelessness Response…
Representatives Alcee L. Hastings (D-FL) and Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-TX) called on congressional appropriators to prioritize family homelessness and services for homeless individuals in Fiscal Year 2017.
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