May 2025

Catalyst Miami builds capacity, creates systemic change

By Zelalem Adefris | [email protected] Catalyst Miami is a nonprofit that works alongside local communities to address immediate needs and build a better future together. Our mission is to build power with frontline communities throughout Miami-Dade County to collectively advance justice and achieve shared prosperity. We believe those most impacted by economic and environmental injustice […]

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Dance Moms Star Nia Sioux to Release Debut Book, Bottom of the Pyramid, With Harper Horizon on November 4, 2025

The triple threat shows the way to come out on top via her story of resilience, triumph, and defining success for herself. When you’ve been told over and over that you belong at the bottom, how do you come out on top? (Black PR Wire) NASHVILLE, Tenn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Triple threat Nia Sioux is finally telling

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“I Shouldn’t Have to Fight This Hard”: Yvette Nicole Brown on Caregiving

Yvette Nicole Brown, widely known for her roles in hit TV shows like “Community” and “The Odd Couple”, has taken on a role in her personal life that is more challenging and emotionally demanding than any character she has ever played. For over a decade, Brown has been the primary caregiver for her father, who

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World’s Youngest Alzheimer’s Patient is Only 19 Years Old!

If you’re like most people, when you think of Alzheimer’s Disease, you picture an old person who can’t remember things or someone losing his/her memory. But in recent years, younger people have been diagnosed with the disease. Recently, a 19-year-old was diagnosed with the debilitating disease, causing concern for the next generation. The case, presented

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Palm Beach County police agencies join crisis mental health care program

WLRN Public Media | By Bill DiPaolo | Stet News Five local law enforcement agencies — West Palm Beach, Riviera Beach, North Palm Beach, Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office and Palm Beach Gardens — have joined since August with the county Health Care District to provide an alternative to jail for people with mental illness. Called

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Former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms Announces Run for Governor of Georgia

Nationwide — Keisha Lance Bottoms, who made history as the second African American woman to be mayor of Atlanta, has officially entered the race for governor of Georgia. She announced her candidacy Tuesday morning with a campaign video highlighting her working-class roots, family values, and a sharp critique of former President Donald Trump. In the video,

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Black Student From Mississippi Accepted into 50 Universities, Awards Over $10M in Scholarships

Nationwide — Jayme Anderson, an African American high school senior from Forest Hill High School in Jackson, Mississippi, has made national headlines after earning more than $10 million in college scholarship offers from over 50 universities across the country. Known for his academic and musical talents, Anderson is being celebrated as one of the top students

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Worst times to hit the road for Memorial Day? See the Florida traffic forecast

By Miami Herald Archives What happens when millions of people hit the highway for Memorial Day weekend? We’ll tell you. But you need to have some patience. Just like the kind you’ll need as you hit the brakes in all that traffic. No secret here: Expect packed roads as drivers head to and from their holiday

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Who faces the most discrimination in the US? It depends on whom you ask, poll finds

By Natalie Demaree A majority of Americans said discrimination in the United States is felt by several groups, but perceptions on which groups face it the most vary widely by partisanship, a poll found. In general, Democrats said there was more discrimination overall when compared to Republicans, according to a survey by Pew Research Center released

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