May 2026

Caribbean governments are trying to show support for Cuba. Not everyone is on board

By Jacqueline Charles Caribbean foreign ministers reaffirmed their support for Cuba on Wednesday, but their statement backing Havana also shows the growing divisions over the Trump administration’s policies toward their longtime ally and over broader U.S. policy in the Caribbean. In a declaration issued at the conclusion of a meeting in Suriname, the Council for Foreign […]

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She’s a politician who wears many hats. See Frederica Wilson’s collection

By Miami Herald Archives Along with her advocacy for South Florida issues and people, U.S. Rep. Frederica Wilson is best known for her hats. She has hundreds of them in her colorful collection. “My hat is so much a part of me,” she told the Miami Herald in 2019. That was when she considered taking off

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Potential successors are lining up as Frederica Wilson weighs exit

By Claire Heddles After missing dozens of congressional votes this spring and while waving off resignation rumors, Miami Rep. Frederica Wilson is staring down one of the most pivotal decisions of her career: step down and pass the baton to a Democratic hopeful or hold on and weather another Congress under Donald Trump. The possibility of

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From Set To Studio: How Actors Can Turn On-Screen Credits Into Independent IP, Education Revenue, and Production Systems

The mistake is believing the credit does the rest of the business for you. by Black Enterprise Every actor knows what it feels like to chase the next call. A booking can change the temperature around your name. A strong credit can get you into rooms that were previously closed. Set life teaches discipline: call times, rewrites,

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Black Americans Have the Highest Life Expectancy In These U.S. Cities

By Ciara Turner-Ewert Yes, you read that right – Black people are flourishing and thriving in these U.S. cities. We’re not gatekeeping this information and want to share the latest findings on safe spaces brimming with wellness, wealth, and longevity with you. The U.S. life expectancy across all ethnicities has hit record levels since 2019,

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Andre 3000 at 51: Reinvents Himself & Hip-Hop

By Christian Carter For decades, André 3000 has remained one of the most fascinating and unpredictable figures in music. Known for his genre-bending artistry, fearless fashion choices, introspective lyrics, and quiet mystique, the OutKast legend has never followed the traditional rules of celebrity culture—or aging. Now at 51, André Benjamin, better known to the world

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Black Entrepreneur Launches First Platform That Scores Brands on Their Commitment to the Black Community

New App and Browser Extension Scores 800+ Companies, Surfaces 1,300+ Black-Owned Alternatives at the Point of Purchase Nationwide — Seneca Connor, an African American attorney and entrepreneur from Northern California, has officially launched Reckond, a first-of-its-kind consumer accountability platform that scores major brands on their real commitment to the Black community. It also surfaces verified Black-owned business

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World Cup: Haitians are ready to finally celebrate their own players, culture on the biggest stage

WLRN Public Media | By Wilkine Brutus After decades of rooting for soccer powerhouse Brazil, many Haitian fans now face mixed loyalties as Haiti’s national team heads to its first World Cup in 52 years — where they will face the five-time world champions themselves. It’s a moment that resonates beyond the sport. At a time of chaos,

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West Palm Beach to vote on land transfer that could shape future of historic Black neighborhood

WLRN Public Media | By Wilkine Brutus West Palm Beach commissioners are getting ready to vote today on a land transfer that could shape the future of Coleman Park, the city’s historic Black neighborhood. If approved, the land would go to Palm Beach Venture Philanthropy, a division of the nonprofit Quantum Foundation. The public-private partnership is aimed at

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BREAKING NEWS! State Senator Shevrin Jones has announced his resignation on social media.

“This year my senate seat is on the ballot and after a lot of prayer, reflection and honest conversation with the people closest to me, I have decided that I will not seek re-election to the Florida Senate,” said Jones on X. Sources revealed to M•I•A  Media Group that Congresswoman Frederica S. Wilson will not

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