Nicole Friday and Larenz Tate Welcome Filmmakers, Fans, and Legends to Opening Night Celebration By Villij News Staff MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — The 29th annual American Black Film Festival (ABFF) set it off in style Wednesday night, June 11, with an electric opening ceremony led by Nicole Friday, President of Nice Crowd, and actor Larenz
Continue ReadingBy Attiyya Atkins After a two-year hiatus, Miami’s Best of the Best music festival made its long-awaited return to Bayfront Park on May 25, 2025 — and it came back bigger than ever. More than 12,000 fans from across the Caribbean diaspora packed the park for a day of music, culture, and unity. The lineup
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Hurricane Season is from June 1 to November 30. Pompano Beach has one evacuation shelter at Pompano Beach High School, 600 NE 13th Ave, Pompano Beach, FL 33060. Be prepared. keep bottled water, canned goods, candles, flashlights, medical supplies, and other emergency supplies stocked and ready for use.
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Miami Gardens, FL – Several South Florida teachers are in for a treat, thanks to The Mavuno Project. The organization’s 2nd Annual “Teachers United” Brunch celebrates the area’s hard working educators. The sold-out event will be held Saturday, August 2, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at JC White Architecture Interior Products, 1162 NW 215th
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By Attiyya Atkins I’m writing this from Chicago, where I decided to take a break for Juneteenth. Not for the parties. Not for the people. But for the soft, radical act of rest. I’ve been sleeping in. Drinking on rooftops. Looking out over the city, reflecting. I’m reclaiming what softness means for a Black woman
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