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Miami-Dade Parks' All-Girl G.E.M. Summer Arts Camp Set to Empower Girls With Lively Artistic Experiences and Confidence Building

MIAMI  —Now in its tenth season, the award-winning, inclusive G.E.M. (Girls Empowerment and Mentoring) Summer Arts Camp provides girls, ages 6-15, with an oasis of visual and performing arts and self-enrichment experiences, through classes and workshops in dance, musical theatre, music/choral, painting, journalism, photography/videography, women’s history, community service and leadership development. No experience is necessary.

JWOF Conference Highlight - 2019

Consul General and Honorary Chair of the Jamaican Women of Florida (JWOF),    Mr. R. Oliver Mair (2nd right) sharing a proud moment with newly elected    Executive Board members and scholarship awardees  at the recent Annual    Women's Empowerment Conference and Scholarship Luncheon, last Saturday (Mar.    23) at the Jungle Island, Miami.   JWOF members also celebrated sixth (6th)    anniversary since the inception in April 2013, and continuing their mission    of empowering women through mentorship, education and personal development.

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Audrey Marks, right, Jamaica’s ambassador to the United States, greets Richard Byles, center, chairman of Sagicor Group of Companies, and Christopher Zacca, the company’s president and chief executive officer,

Commissioners Jordan, Bovo Recognize Heroic Bus Driver

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY – Miami-Dade County Commissioners Barbara J. Jordan and Esteban Bovo, Jr. presented a commendation to bus operator Elijah Saleem for saving a family of three from drowning after the family’s car plunged into a canal on Feb. 18. The commendation took place at the Board of County Commissioners’ March 5 meeting.

Miami-Dade Transit bus operator Elijah Saleem receives a commendation at the March 5 County Commission meeting. (Photos by Ryan Holloway / Miami-Dade County)

The 2nd Annual Black History Celebration Spins Stories of Excellence and Knowledge

On Friday, February 22, 2019 at the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, there was a showcase of talent, storytellers, Poets, Dancers, Drummers, Singers, Actors and Actresses. This was a wonderful evening of Black time travel, where the vision of the two directors Dr. Sybil Johnson PHD, and Sydel LeGrande MD. beaconed a call to our ancestors, they were honored   with a phenomenal performance from everyone involved.

Thousands Attend Black History Month Concert to Benefit North Miami Residents

North Miami, FL – It was a party with a purpose this Saturday in the city of North Miami at the 4thAnnual NoMi Fest. Thousands of festival attendees witnessed their favorite R&B and Old School artists perform at Cagni Park, with a goal to help local residents facing financial hardship. On hand performing were musical acts Teenear, Crystal Waters, AZ Yet, Chante’ Moore and 112. iHeartRadio personality Papa Keith was this year’s host.

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