/tags/black-floridians Black Floridians en-US WLRN Fri, 23 Aug 2024 18:16:34 GMT /south-florida/2024-08-23/black-men-win-tailgate-event-seeks-to-unite-empower-black-men-across-south-florida The event this Sunday in Miami seeks to mobilize Black men to actively participate in the political process and advocate for meaningful change in their communities beyond the 2024 election cycle. Fri, 23 Aug 2024 18:16:34 GMT /south-florida/2024-08-23/black-men-win-tailgate-event-seeks-to-unite-empower-black-men-across-south-florida The Miami Times Staff /government-politics/2024-04-18/statewide-campaign-mobilize-black-voters-for-2024-elections-to-overturn-extremist-legislation Equal Ground will launch a tour to promote its voter education and mobilization efforts on Saturday in Pinellas County with additional stops around the state. Thu, 18 Apr 2024 10:01:00 GMT /government-politics/2024-04-18/statewide-campaign-mobilize-black-voters-for-2024-elections-to-overturn-extremist-legislation Sergio R. Bustos /business/2023-12-04/pew-study-black-news-consumers-local A new study from the Pew Research Center shows that Black news consumers think local reporters do a better job of covering Black communities than the national media. Black publishers in South Florida have reasons why. Mon, 04 Dec 2023 11:00:00 GMT /business/2023-12-04/pew-study-black-news-consumers-local Wilkine Brutus /government-politics/2023-10-31/black-floridians-equal-ground-white-house Florida-based Equal Ground leaders discussed federal funding for HBCU’s, broadband internet access and impact of 'unsafe' state laws on millions of Black residents with senior White House officials. Tue, 31 Oct 2023 17:29:16 GMT /government-politics/2023-10-31/black-floridians-equal-ground-white-house Natu Tweh /arts-culture/2023-10-23/this-south-florida-historian-leads-a-free-monthly-black-history-classes Tameka Hobbs manages the African-American Research Library and Cultural Center in Sistrunk — Fort Lauderdale's historically Black neighborhood. They partnered with the Black History Project to start a Black History Saturday School in Broward County. Mon, 23 Oct 2023 21:47:34 GMT /arts-culture/2023-10-23/this-south-florida-historian-leads-a-free-monthly-black-history-classes Carlos Frías, Elisa Baena, Leslie Ovalle Atkinson, Julia Cooper, Alyssa Ramos /the-south-florida-roundup/2023-07-31/critics-slam-floridas-black-history-lesson-on-benefit-of-slavery The Florida Department of Education has issued new standards for teaching Black history in public schools. On the South Florida Roundup, we discussed reaction to the controversy. Mon, 31 Jul 2023 16:32:33 GMT /the-south-florida-roundup/2023-07-31/critics-slam-floridas-black-history-lesson-on-benefit-of-slavery Ammy Sanchez /local-news/2021-01-19/coronavirus-live-updates-can-a-miami-patient-get-the-covid-vaccine-in-broward-is-florida-residency-required This post will be updated today, Tuesday, Jan. 19, and through the week with the latest information on COVID-19 in South Florida. Tue, 19 Jan 2021 10:49:28 GMT /local-news/2021-01-19/coronavirus-live-updates-can-a-miami-patient-get-the-covid-vaccine-in-broward-is-florida-residency-required WLRN News