MIAMI — October 1, 2025 — The Caribbean’s biggest celebration in the U.S. is back. Miami Carnival 2025 runs October 4–12 across Broward and Miami-Dade Counties, featuring a week of parades, music, steelpan, J’ouvert, and family-friendly festivities. Can’t miss events include: Junior Carnival (Oct. 4, Lauderhill PAC Lot) — Free family event with seven youth
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By Villij News Staff A new national poll shows that Americans continue to see racism against Black people as a serious issue across the country. In Gallup’s latest survey, nearly two out of three adults said racial discrimination toward Black people is “widespread.” This level of concern matches the highest point ever recorded since Gallup
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By June Atlas, Villij News Staff The revolution has returned to the big screen. On September 5, Hamilton, the Broadway phenomenon that flipped history into hip-hop, made its long-awaited movie theater debut in honor of the show’s 10th anniversary. Yes, we’ve streamed it, we’ve sung along to it, but there’s something different about seeing a
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By Christ Saint-Hilare Westview Cemetery has a goat problem. As odd as it may initially sound, goats are a relatively common sight at cemeteries. They’re usually used as a low-cost alternative source of lawn care, but from a cursory glance at Westview Cemetery, located on West Copans Road in Pompano Beach, it’s clear that adequate
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Andscape Premieres Memphis to the Mountain on Hulu + Disney+ This story may not be rooted in Pompano, but it resonates deeply across Black communities everywhere. Andscape’s powerful new three-part documentary, Memphis to the Mountain, follows a group of young climbers from South Memphis as they journey from the walls of their local climbing gym to the rugged
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