News for the Black community
By Attiyya Atkins As communities across the country celebrate Women’s History Month, a new generation of young women is stepping into leadership roles in media, business and public life. Among them is Amaryah Jones, a teen radio host, author and youth advocate who is building a growing platform centered on inspiration and storytelling. Jones is
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By Akayliah Simpson The 42 million Americans who rely on SNAP benefits have faced growing uncertainty in recent months as federal policy debates and administrative changes ripple through the nation’s food assistance system. The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, commonly known as food stamps, helps low-income Americans purchase food. Recipients receive benefits through an electronic card
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Winner could earn opportunity to lease historic People’s Barbecue building MIAMI, Fla. — The Southeast Overtown/Park West Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) is blending history, food and economic opportunity with the upcoming People’s Choice Barbecue Cookoff, a public event celebrating Overtown’s culinary legacy while opening the door for a new generation of entrepreneurs. The free community
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Pompano Beach is considering reviving its police force after 25 years of relying on the Broward Sheriff’s Office, sparking debate over cost and community safety.
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Northwest Pompano Beach is experiencing rapid redevelopment, including housing proposals and discussions about preserving historic community spaces. Events like Perkins’ annual gathering give residents an opportunity to raise concerns directly with local leaders.
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