Community
Stop Being A Social Media Activist, Be One In Real Life
The community has witnessed the rise of social media activists who when presented with opportunities to be activists in real life, choose not to be.
Last week I was walking when someone approached me to sign a petition that would require the state of Florida to use section eight… Read the rest at our website.
Koubek Center Starts Residency Program For Local Artists
Miami Dade College’s Koubek Center has created an artist residency program focused on fostering relationships between creators and the local community.
En Residencia will begin this May. The new membership-based program will allow creatives to rent space at the Koubek Center in Little Havana for two-month periods for a… Read the rest at our website.
Homestead Campus To Host Discussion On Mental Healthcare In The Black Community
The Homestead Campus is hosting the virtual discussion Mental Health and Black Americans on Feb. 16 from 11 am to noon via Microsoft Teams.
The event will discuss the structural inequalities in the field of mental healthcare and the generational impacts they’ve caused on Black Americans. The discussion is… Read the rest at our website.
¿Qué Pasa Hialeah? Strives To Connect Hialeah Campus To The City Of Progress
Hialeah Campus has put itself in the spotlight with a new talk show, ¿Qué Pasa Hialeah?
The program, which has aired five episodes since June 10, is hosted by Hialeah Campus President Anthony Cruz. It highlights news and happenings around the campus and city.
New shows are published almost… Read the rest at our website.
Virtual Discussion About Race Issues In The Hispanic Community
Homestead Campus will host a virtual discussion about race and racism within the Hispanic community, called Yo No Soy Racista! Hispanics and Race in America: A conversation, on Oct. 14 from noon to 1 p.m. via Webex (the password is Race).
Panelists will include Simeon Richardson, an English and… Read the rest at our website.
We Can’t Keep Ignoring Issues The Disabled Community Faces
As a result of misfortune, I am disabled. I was not born missing my left eye, nor was I brought into this world with a left hand that does not function, but life’s unforeseeable occurrences have subjected me to some of the cruelest treatment.
From being ignored, skipped, and… Read the rest at our website.
MDC Student Starts Delivery Service For Those Most At-Risk Of Contracting The Coronavirus
Isabella Garcia picks up a carton of milk, eggs and dog food from a Publix in Pembroke Pines.
But these are not her groceries.
They belong to Barbara Valencia, a 21-year-old woman with arteriovenous malformation, which has resulted in a weak immune system and lungs, as well as anemia.… Read the rest at our website.
History Runs Through Churchill’s Pub
Mysterious, free spirited and possessing a vintage aesthetic rarely seen in other parts of Miami, Churchill’s Pub is a venue like none other.
Located at 5501 N.E. 2nd Ave., Churchill’s Pub is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year. The old pub was bought by English businessman Dave Daniels in… Read the rest at our website.
Momma, I Made It!
Success and freewill is the American Dream. While society might not want a family with a house and a white picket fence anymore, we still have our own idea of what success looks like—the Gatsby-esque home, fulfilling lifestyle, atmosphere of comfort. Even though some people may not want to… Read the rest at our website.