Don’t call it a comeback— the 8th Annual ColorComm Conference returned to commemorate the excellence of women of color in an elaborate and engaging program. Held July 26, 2023 – July 28, 2023, at the Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne in Miami,…
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Maxwell Is Bringing the Soul (and Sexy) to His Urban Hang Suite Cruise in 2024
Don’t ever question how Maxwell makes any and everything look good—it’s just how the man moves. This week, the “Pretty Wings” singer announced the launch of his Urban Hang Suite cruise. Now, 27-years after the release of his debut album…
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Chefs JJ Johnson, Mashama Bailey and More Come Together for Star-Studded Culinary Fest in South Beach, Miami
Lobster escovitch. Barbecue shrimp and homemade potato salad (without the raisins). Crab beignets. Is your mouth watering yet? These are just a few of the dishes on the menus from Food Network’s South Beach Wine and Food Festival (SOBEWFF) in…
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Miami Street Renamed After City’s First Black Bahamian Restaurant Owner
Family members hope visitors passing the sign will look up and remember her work in the community.
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5 U.S. Destinations To Check Out This Holiday Season for a Quick Getaway
‘Tis the season—for holiday traveling, that is. As we wrap up this year, we can’t help but to think of ways to fit in a quick getaway. The end of the year also signifies well-deserved time off, after all, you’ve…
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Everything We Know So Far About Issa Rae’s ‘Rap Sh!t’
Colby found herself drawn to Khaliah’s energy and Khaliah was drawn to not just Colby’s beauty but also her intellect as they spoke about spirituality among other things. But still, they left each other with Colby thinking they’d stay in…
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Execution-style shooting of man in Miami caught on camera (Video)
(Image source: YouTube / WPLG Local10) The Miami Police Department is now working to track down the gunman who committed a violent crime, leaving Kerry Jacques’ body in the middle of the street in a Miami neighborhood. On Thursday night,…
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Trayvon Martin To Be Memorialized With Street Naming
The senseless murder of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin ignited a movement for racial justice that reverberated across the world and now 8 years after his harrowing death his hometown is ensuring his legacy is kept alive. According to the Miami Herald,…
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Miami Gardens Officer Arrested After Video Shows Him Pressing Knee Into Black Woman’s Neck
In January 2019, Safiya Satchell, a pregnant Black woman, was tased and pinned to the ground by a Miami Gardens police officer during an arrest. The incident happened outside of a strip club called Tootsies Cabaret, in the early hours…
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