Racquel Lewis
Racquel Lewis is a Miami native who enjoys botany, comedy, theatre, and culinary arts. She is currently an assistant editor at Caplin News while also attending Florida International University as a Broadcast Media major. Her goals are to have her own show and to get an Emmy.
Trump versus Biden in the battle of the signs (includes video story)
The presidential election is less than two weeks away and plenty of people are showing their support for a preferred candidate with a sign...
Latin filmmakers Samuel Tapia and Antonietta Baladi describe their craft (includes video)
Ever wonder how a film is made?
Meet 24-year-old editor and aspiring Steadicam operator Samuel Tapia and 23-year-old set designer Antonietta Baladi.
Tapia frequently works on...
Are we ready for the next pandemic?
Though the number of Floridians infected by COVID-19 recently surpassed 700,000 cases and continues climbing, campuses are reopening and classes are resuming at many...
The Miami Urban Film Festival goes virtual
The pandemic has been hard on many parts of society, and especially on the arts. Movie theaters have been closed for months, and independent...
Top 10 Jamaican patties spots in South Florida
Patties are a staple in Jamaican culture. Nothing beats the hot, baked deliciousness that is often eaten from a paper bag. Patties are yellowish-orange...
Black filmmaker Jeff Legitime powerfully documented Miami’s George Floyd protests
Ever since George Floyd’s death in Minneapolis, people have been protesting almost daily across the nation. Millions of all ages, races and ethnic groups...
Some black-owned restaurants survived the pandemic and are thriving
The loss of revenue due to the coronavirus has made it hard for some Miami black-owned restaurants to keep operating. But consumer support, along...
Pandemic pauses video production, but young creatives press on
The coronavirus has had a significant impact on work. More than 38 million Americans have filed for unemployment. One group in particular is feeling...
A video worth a thousand words
Coronavirus may have taken over South Florida, but it hasn’t stopped the release of music. Love & Hip Hop: Miami star and R&B/soul singer...
Venezuela’s continuing crisis and the future
Despite many competing disasters including the coronavirus, ending the current Venezuelan crisis must remain a priority, said panelists at a recent forum in the...