Public Notice: Funeral Services Information for Congresswoman Carrie P. Meek
December 03, 2021
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Congresswoman Carrie P. Meek, 5-Term Florida Representative, Dies at 95 via New York Times
November 29, 2021
Carrie Pittman was born on April 29, 1926, in Tallahassee, Fla., the youngest of 12 children of
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BLACK AMERICA POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS FOR BIDEN-HARRIS ADMINISTRATION
November 24, 2021
The strong and early plan and commitment by the Biden-Harris administration to elevate racial justice as a
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President Pierre sits down with WLRN to discuss South Florida’s rent Crisis
November 24, 2021
South Florida is the worst in the country for rent increases, according to a recent Bloomberg survey.
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HOLD CONGRESS ACCOUNTABLE: NAACP and a coalition of civil rights organizations release Civil Rights Scorecard
November 24, 2021
THE SENATE HAS A JOB TO DO After a year of assaults on American voting rights, the
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Redistricting Already Redrawing the Lines
November 05, 2021
Population shifts alter district maps and who represents you
By: Erik Bojnansky Miami Times Senior Writer
“Miami-Dade is still the most populous county in Florida, but according to the results of the 2020 Census, its population isn’t growing as fast as most of its neighbors. And the places where the population is increasing the most are miles away from Miami’s urban core or densely developed coastline.
Those factors will impact redistricting in the coming months. That means there’s a decent chance someone else will be representing you in the U.S. House of Representatives, Florida Legislature, Miami-Dade County Commission, school board, and maybe even your municipal council or commission.
As of April 1, 2020, Miami-Dade had a population of 2.7 million, just an 8.2% increase from April 2010. Most population growth took place in southern and western parts of the county like Doral (up 66%), Naranja (up 63%), Sweetwater (up 43%) and Homestead (up 33%). That resulted in Miami-Dade County’s District 8, represented by Danielle Cohen-Higgins, swelling by 43,370 people, the most of any of the county’s 13 districts…”
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Local branches of the NAACP unite to help Haiti
September 05, 2021
On Saturday, August 14, 2021, a 7.2 earthquake hit Haiti followed by Tropical Storm Grace. Based on
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