News for the Black community
Get the deals while you can By Kristen Hernandez Pompano Beach, FL – The iconic Festival Marketplace is currently under contract to be sold to Atlanta-based IDI Logistics. In about two years, the 400,000 square foot local shopping mecca may be demolished to make way for an industrial warehouse complex that would transform the 23.8-acre
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By China Boynton Ashanti Cultural Arts & Enrichment Center, a Pompano Beach based non-profit known for their dance performance artistry throughout Broward County, will be using its art to move people in a different way. At the organization’s “Creative Bridge to Social Justice” event, there won’t be dancers, but there will be activities, discussions, and
Continue ReadingBroward Sheriff’s Office Threat Management Unit detectives arrested a 12-year-old Crystal Lake Middle School student in April on charges of making written threats to kill. Earlier that morning, a student at the school learned of the threat and posted the information on social media as a warning to others about a possible school shooting. A
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I was going to use this space to talk about the Will Smith slap at the Oscars. Watching it live was nothing short of hilarious. But I truly think that there are more important things to talk about. Will and Jada been crazy… too much of that Scientology juice. Honestly, I’ve come to expect bizzarro
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Black people have a love-hate relationship with outside. Let it get too hot and we headed back in the door, but let the weather be right and we can spend the whole day outdoors. It may be hard for Black people to find other outdoorsy folks to connect with. That’s where Outdoor Afro comes in,
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