June 2025

Harvard University Agrees To Transfer Early Photographs Of Enslaved People To African American Museum After Years Long Legal Battle

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175-year-old images commissioned for racist research will move from Harvard to International African American Museum, something a descendant calls a victory for reparative justice. By Melissa Noel Harvard University has agreed to turn over 175-year-old photographs of enslaved people to a museum in South Carolina, ending a yearslong battle led by a woman who says the images include her […]

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South Florida schools implement backpack ban policy as they close for summer

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WLRN Public Media | By Helen Acevedo The last day of school is quickly approaching for several South Florida districts. As a result, policies banning backpacks are being implemented. In years past, school districts have implemented the added safety measure ahead of the summer break. In Broward County, students from all grade levels are not allowed

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Q&A: Gunna manager Ebonie Ward builds creative hub in Atlanta’s music scene

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By DeAsia Paige, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution The Tribune Content Agency ATLANTA – As a teen, Ebonie Ward had one goal: to be the biggest female manager in the world. Today, the Atlanta native, who was raised in Gwinnett County, has been living out her dream for more than a decade. As the founder of management firm 11th

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Can Trump fix the national debt? Republican senators, many investors and even Elon Musk have doubts

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By JOSH BOAK WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump faces the challenge of convincing Republican senators, global investors, voters and even Elon Musk that he won’t bury the federal government in debt with his multitrillion-dollar tax breaks package. The response so far from financial markets has been skeptical as Trump seems unable to trim deficits as promised. “All

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Broward Democrats urged to summon all their energy to combat Trump and look for 2026 wins

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By Anthony Man | aman@sunsentinel.com | South Florida Sun Sentinel Using dramatic, and occasionally coarse, language to emphasize the gravity of their challenge, local, state and national Democratic Party leaders sought to fire up Broward Democrats, without whom their party has no hope of climbing out of the political abyss in Florida. All sought to energize the party faithful

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Mentoring the kids ‘typically nobody else loves’: Pastor Damone Jones has dedicated his life to guiding and supporting children charged with murder

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Living By Ellie Rushing, The Philadelphia Inquirer The Tribune Content Agency PHILADELPHIA – For the last three decades, the Rev. Damone Jones has worked to build relationships with Philadelphia’s most troubled children, the teens he says “typically nobody else loves”: those charged with murder. Several days per week, the West Philadelphia pastor visits the young men under

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Raising Money-Smart Kids: The Importance of Financial Literacy

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Summary Young kids might not know about money, but they want to! Data shows that financial literacy is in demand amongst teens but under-prioritized in traditional education systems. Let’s fix that and get #FinanciallyLIT! By observing how our kids use money, we can see the importance of financial literacy at work. Do they spend their

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List of Stores Being Boycotted in June

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National By Nick Mordowanec Newsweek A national grassroots organization along with other groups are pushing for more change and economic equality throughout June as part of ongoing boycotts against large and influential brands including Target, McDonald’s and Dollar General. Why It Matters The nonpartisan People’s Union USA has pushed economic boycotts of some of the country’s biggest

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Gas prices are on the rise in Florida. See what it costs to pump in your area

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Business By Miami Herald Archives South Florida gas prices are up as school winds down and the summer vacation seasons starts. In the Miami area, the average gas price is up about than 2 cents a gallon from a week ago. But prices are 2 cents lower than a month ago and nearly 44 cents lower

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New details unveil possible cause of Caribbean restaurant explosion in Florida City

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By Devoun Cetoute Moments before a not-yet-open Caribbean restaurant exploded in Florida City last weekend, injuring 10 people, a technician was working to solve a gas flow issue in the establishment, a new police report says. On May 24, the explosion from within Caribbean’s Heart restaurant rocked a small strip mall plaza in the 900 block

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