MIAMI CARNIAVL IS A GO AND HAPPY DIWALI
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MIAMI CARNIAVL IS A GO AND HAPPY DIWALI

Did you feel the cold breeze early this morning when you stepped outside? Yes! Fall is here, which means changing weather in the north and hurricane season in the...

WE AIN’T GOING BACK! WE AIN’T GOING BACK!
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WE AIN’T GOING BACK! WE AIN’T GOING BACK!

  Dr. Alwin Spence Mrs. Ruby Smith was one of four Black teachers at a rural school in New Jersey. The school had a staff of eighteen teachers and...

He who Can Read– Is Able to Lead
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He who Can Read– Is Able to Lead

Once you learn to read ,you will be forever free”. Frederick Douglas Literacy is the basic building block for an academic career and the lifetime that follows. The connection...

WE COME THIS FAR BY FAITH
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WE COME THIS FAR BY FAITH

Dr. Alwin Spence A few days after the ‘non-debate’ between the sitting U.S. president Mr. Joe Biden and the past president Mr. Donald Trump, my behaviour could best be described...

ARE YOU READY COOLER FETE BACCHANAL?
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ARE YOU READY COOLER FETE BACCHANAL?

After the Carimas Parade, and the fun doesn’t stop there. D’ Professor and Calm are bringing the heat (and the cool tunes!) with the Cooler Fete on Saturday, July...

A hidden prayer for the land
Church & Gospel

A hidden prayer for the land

So many of us, if not all of us, in the Black community are immigrants from either a Caribbean island or an African nation. Our sojourning began either with...

Adopt a Healthy Living Lifestyle –  See and Feel the Difference
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Adopt a Healthy Living Lifestyle – See and Feel the Difference

Some of you are likely wondering what a ‘healthy living lifestyle’ means. My response, it generally means different things to different people. However, for me, it is a holistic...

Obituaries June 28,2024
Obituaries

Obituaries June 28,2024

Florence Phillips It is with great sadness and heartache that we announce the passing of a remarkable woman, mother, sister, aunt, and friend, Florence Phillips, on June 7th. Florence...

Dorothy Williams, PhD, Recognized with  Montreal’s Highest Honor
Community News

Dorothy Williams, PhD, Recognized with Montreal’s Highest Honor

By Gemma Raeburn-Baynes The Executive Committee of Montreal has approved the nomination of 17 distinguished Montrealers to receive the Ordre de Montréal on May 16th. Among them, Dorothy Williams,...

Red Rush Basketball: Using sports to guide the youth
Community NewsSports

Red Rush Basketball: Using sports to guide the youth

By Desirée Zagbai De’Nae Cassidy Reid, 14, feels excited whenever she arrives at the basketball court. She is able to play a sport she likes and does well academically...