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A group of Miami Gardens residents celebrated a bittersweet win on Friday, after announcing they’ve officially gathered enough signatures on a petition to recall three city council members who voted to pave the way for Formula One racing at the Hard Rock Stadium. Read more
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You might think that prizewinning New York Times journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones would be a clear pick for a tenured position at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Read more
The landmark voting rights march from Selma to Montg…
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An emotional President Joe Biden marked the 100th an…
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It's been a long road since the 1981 Time magazine cover story about Miami titled “Paradise Lost?” Along the way, some have felt paradise was … Read more
What does director, producer, writer, professor Spike Lee, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot and Dallas County Commissioner John Wiley Price have i… Read more
I’ll never forget the first day of my Ph.D. program. As I listened to others in my cohort, I was blown away by their intellect and accomplishm… Read more
Compared to other cities, Miami does not have many homegrown national corporations headquartered in our city. The few bright stars are the cru… Read more
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A newly unveiled mural at HistoryMiami Museum is answering a question the cultural institution has posed since its inception in 1940: “What makes Miami, Miami?” Read more
The Pulitzer Prize Board announced today that Darnella Frazier — the teenager who filmed Floyd’s killing — was being awarded a special citation.
Devastated by the uptick in gun deaths in Miami, Anthony “King” Blackman is fighting to break the cycle to ensure a better future for all.
News about the police killing of George Floyd was everywhere. Officials at the Berkeley, Calif., school, where Perfecta Oxholm’s son attended kindergarten last year de…
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BUSINESS & TECHNOLOGY
One year ago, as protesters filled America’s streets demanding justice after George Floyd’s murder by police, corporations and major philanthropists pledged an outpouring of donations for racial equity causes. Read more
Health & Wellness
On most weekends pre-pandemic, Gina Barilone could be found on a concert stage belting out hits from artists like Aretha Franklin, Michael Jackson and Whitney Houston. She even performed some … Read more
U.S. health regulators warned surgeons Thursday to stop implanting a heart pump made by Medtronic due to power failures recently tied to cases of stroke and more than a dozen deaths. Read more
The City of Miami Gardens will receive financial assistance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to up its vaccination efforts. Read more
Latest Headlines
- Demand far outpacing supply
- A streak of gun violence with no end in sight
- Miami Gardens recall effort launches over Formula 1
- Nikki Fried and Ken Russell seek higher office
- Black women’s next targets: governorships and Senate seats
- NBA's Caron Butler works to end solitary confinement
- 1619 Project author denied tenure at UNC
- Selma-to-Montgomery march camps top list of endangered sites
