News for the Black community
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
Continue Reading2715 E. Atlantic Boulevard Monday, December 19th through Wednesday, December 21st 9:00 a.m. to Noon and 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. The City of Pompano Beach has teamed up with the new Bite Eatery to host a Job Fair to hire culinary and hospitality professionals for all positions, full and part-time. The Job Fair is
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Genesis Chapter 3, Verse 6 When the woman saw that the fruit of the tree was good for food and pleasing to the eye, and also desirable for gaining wisdom, she took some and ate it. She also gave some to her husband, who was with her, and he ate it. – NIV Version In
Continue ReadingProviding College Scholarships for our Under-served Kids By: China Boynton Kristen Hernandez On Saturday, November 26th, Pompano Community Park was taken over from 2pm-11pm by the Second Annual Fall Festival, presented by T-Doggs Big Dreams Charity. Residents from all over South Florida came out to listen to R&B and Hiphop music artists such as Plies,
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By: Kristen Hernandez Every family has their own holiday traditions, but you’ve got to admit, it’s all about the dessert. Side dishes are a close second. My mother, Marianne Rivera, created this recipe for Sweet Potato Pie when I was a little girl living in The Bronx. It’s been a holiday tradition in my family
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