Friday, April 19, 2024

Tag: Liberty City

Food deserts plague the nation, USDA allocates $2 billion

The nation’s capital is a study in contrast. While residents in Wards 2 and 3, a largely affluent area of Washington, D.C. which includes DuPont...

Little Haiti and Liberty City residents raise concerns about gentrification

Residents of Little Haiti and Liberty City are concerned about the fast-moving changes in their neighborhoods, saying they’re fighting to keep their cultures alive.  Berwin...

Dade County Street Response teaches residents to treat gunshot wounds (includes...

Local organization Dade County Street Response held its first “Stop the Bleed” workshop of the year last month at the Roots Collective house in...

Keeping the legacy of Dr. King alive with the MLK Day...

Unity and remembrance were the main points of celebration for the Miami-Dade community that came out to watch the Martin Luther King Jr. Day...

Hunger strike ends on its 22nd day

NORTH MIAMI -- On Saturday morning, just as the sun rose, the tents fell, and nine men on a hunger strike for 22 days...

Hunger strike day 20: A song to end the killings

Day 20 of Operation Hunger Strike in Liberty City: One of the nine members of a hunger strike, Anthony Blackman, artistically known as King Blackman,...

Miami unveils sign honoring Martin Luther King Jr. a day before...

The City of Miami unveiled a new sign Tuesday on the southwest corner of 62nd Street and Northwest Sixth Avenue to commemorate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., who was assassinated 50 years ago tomorrow.    The sign, located by the I-95 ramp on Martin Luther King...