Magic, Mirth, And Mortality: Musings on Black Motherhood is a thought-provoking exhibition at the Young at Art Museum, 800 W. Broward Blvd, Plantation, inside of the Broward Mall. The collection of work is inspired by the lived experiences of BIPOC artists and celebrates the resilience of Black mothers through visual and literary art. The exhibit […]
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Pompano Beach Native Rapper Kodak Black hosts Family-Centric Day. One-of-a-kind cars are set to be on display. Submitted by Wanda Tima Rapper Kodak Black and Pompano Beach native is inviting the South Florida community to his second annual Kodak Black Day: Car Show Edition event on Sunday, June 11, 2023, from 12 noon to 6 […]
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Pompano Beach Arts Plans Multiple Events to Honor Haitian Art and Culture Submitted by Kay Renz Pompano Beach Arts is proud to celebrate Haitian Heritage month with a dazzling lineup of events including Dessalines Lives!, a concert by world-renowned jazz trumpeter Jean Caze, and a fun-filled dance event entitled Konpa Pompano. “During the month of […]
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As Pompano builds at an unstoppable pace, it takes vision to truly keep the culture while evolving. I see that everybody is not happy with the Innovative District construction in the downtown area near Dixie highway. Currently, I can arguably say that there’s more traffic on 10th St. than ever before with more touristy attractions […]
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By Attiyya Atkins Linda Houston Jones, founder of Ashanti Cultural Arts, leaves behind a legacy of community advocacy, social justice, and a passion for the arts. Jones passed away in November, but her spirit will live on in the programs she’s created through her non-profit organization. More than 30 years ago, Jones was looking for […]
Continue ReadingBy China Boynton February brings us lots of great gifts like Valentine’s Day and winter weather, February is also known as Black History Month in the United States. Here’s a glimpse of different local events to celebrate the richness of being Black. The month kicked off with the Tiger Trail committee and their black-tie gala, […]
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By China Boynton “This is who I am! “proclaimed poetess Blaq Wildflower as she finished her poem at the final round of the 5th annual Exit 36 Slam Poetry festival. The 3-day festival included writing workshops, artist talks on December 8 and December 9, and a slam poetry competition at the Pompano Beach Cultural Center […]
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