NAACP

Roosevelt Bradley Speaks

Alvarez a No-Show at the NAACP

Jay-Z and Mary J. to Kick Off Tour in Miami!

Over the Weekend - Obama, Dirtybird, Urban Beach Week, and Best of the Best

Roaring Lions

A revolutionary remembered

NY Times: Florida's Black Voters Worried About Early Ballots

A revolutionary remembered

Protest Amendment 2, But Leave The Racism Out of It

A revolutionary remembered

The Quiet Riot

A revolutionary remembered

A Perfect Fit for Miami

The Herald's new managing editor drives a Porsche, adores Elvis, and worked miracles in her California community. At least so says the Herald.

Stepin Retchit

The Herald's new managing editor drives a Porsche, adores Elvis, and worked miracles in her California community. At least so says the Herald.

Crist's Latest Supreme Court Pick Has Wingnuts Upset, Again

Back in December, we wondered out loud if Charlie Crist's love of diversity would leave the Supreme Court with a more balanced ideological outlook. That seems to be pretty much what happened. Last year, the Governor found himself in the unprecedented ... More >>

Forgive and Forget

Internal records of disciplinary actions against Metro-Dade cops get wiped clean after two years

Underground Rising

More quality hip-hop at PS 14

Night&Day

More quality hip-hop at PS 14

The Long Silence

How did county police officials respond to a damaging report on racial profiling? They didn't

BEST LOCAL PHANTASMAGORIA

How did county police officials respond to a damaging report on racial profiling? They didn't

Buy, Buy, Love

Show Mom you care with couture

Vote, You Robots!

Just follow the sound of ka-ching as MTV invades a college campus near you

Mind Games

Can hip-hop music be saved? The students of Booker T. Washington High School say yes

BEST ERRATUM

Can hip-hop music be saved? The students of Booker T. Washington High School say yes

As Nasty as He Wants To Be

Miami Beach sours on Luther Campbell's Memorial Day freak show

Anatomy of a Party

How do you prepare for a holiday bash with 400,000 guests? Very, very thoroughly.

Miami Kid Makes Good

Brett Ratner to direct The Silence of the Lambs prequel, The Red Dragon.

The Untold Story

Guess who's coming to vote? Guess again.

In the Rough

A half-century before the Tiger Woods era, black Miamians fought a losing battle to hit the links

All About the Green

A much ballyhooed petition supporting a commercial airport in Homestead appears to be a sham

Night & Day

February 4 - 10, 1999

Letters

February 4 - 10, 1999

Miami's Own Middle East Melee

Forget Israel and Palestine. Inner-city blacks are up in arms about Arab-owned convenience stores in their midst.

News of the Weird

Forget Israel and Palestine. Inner-city blacks are up in arms about Arab-owned convenience stores in their midst.

Rotations

Forget Israel and Palestine. Inner-city blacks are up in arms about Arab-owned convenience stores in their midst.

Perilous Journey

For more than two decades Miami's Haitian Refugee Center was a beacon of hope and a force for justice. Today its director, Guy Victor, is struggling just to keep it afloat.

The Pastor Past and Present

For more than two decades Miami's Haitian Refugee Center was a beacon of hope and a force for justice. Today its director, Guy Victor, is struggling just to keep it afloat.

White on Black

For more than two decades Miami's Haitian Refugee Center was a beacon of hope and a force for justice. Today its director, Guy Victor, is struggling just to keep it afloat.

Marco Rubio Backed By Most Ridiculously Conservative Sitting Senator

Jim DeMintHey now, not every Republican Senator is ready to warmly welcome Charlie Crist into his or her little club. Nope. Jim DeMint, the junior Senator from South Carolina, is ready to endorse Crist's fledgling primary opponent Marco Rubio, according to Politico, at least.  ... More >>

The Princess and the Frog: Disney's first black princess can't escape the ghetto

Jim DeMintHey now, not every Republican Senator is ready to warmly welcome Charlie Crist into his or her little club. Nope. Jim DeMint, the junior Senator from South Carolina, is ready to endorse Crist's fledgling primary opponent Marco Rubio, according to Politico, at least.  ... More >>

Obama Called "Buckwheat" by Lone Republican in District 17 Race

​Corey Poitier, the lone Republican in the race to replace Congressman Kendrick Meek in District 17, has a message for President Barack Obama: "Listen up, Buckwheat." Poitier, a teacher at North Miami Beach Senior High who is also African-American, made the comments at a Broward County Republica ... More >>

UMiami and UF Criticized For Having More Liberal Student Groups Than Conservative Groups

​CampusReform.org's mission includes giving college "conservatives powerful new weapons in their fight for the hearts and minds of the next generation of citizens, politicians, and members of the media" and helping "a new generation of student activism to identify, expose, and combat the radical l ... More >>

Big Pimpin' at Gusman

​CampusReform.org's mission includes giving college "conservatives powerful new weapons in their fight for the hearts and minds of the next generation of citizens, politicians, and members of the media" and helping "a new generation of student activism to identify, expose, and combat the radical l ... More >>

Jean Monestime Accuses Dorrin Rolle of Playing the Race Card as District 2 Race Gets Ugly

Dorrin Rolle​Jean Monestime​The race for county commissioner in District 2 isn't just historic, it's historically ugly.At an NAACP political forum last week, Dorrin Rolle -- who could be the first incumbent to lose his seat on the board in 16 years -- likened his rival to blind musician Stevie W ... More >>

Of Michael Putney, Uncle Luke, the KKK, and Marco Rubio (Video)

Jacob KatelLuther Campbell bossin' up​News flash: Old white guy confuses KKK with NAACP.So, is veteran TV reporter Michael Putney uncomfortable with the sight of two black candidates running for Miami-Dade County mayor?A factual error made by the newsman while serving as moderator at a political d ... More >>

The Music Making Industry Is Harder Than County Politics

Alex IzaguirreUncle Luke, the man whose booty-shaking madness once made the U.S. Supreme Court stand up for free speech, gets as nasty as he wants to be for Miami New Times. In this special edition, Luke -- who is a candidate for Miami-Dade mayor -- explains how running a music record business is to ... More >>

Does Julio Robaina Buy Black Candidates? Luther Campbell Says Yes

Jacob KatelWait, no, don't say it​Julio Robaina is like a Cuban Fonzie, the dude stays cool under pressure. But that doesn't mean he isn't up to no good.At the liveliest public forum we've seen so far in the County Mayor's race, the NAACP debate at the New Birth Baptist Church, Luther Campbell acc ... More >>

Voters Know That Luther Campbell Is Dead Serious

​Uncle Luke, the man whose booty-shaking madness once made the U.S. Supreme Court stand up for free speech, gets as nasty as he wants to be for Miami New Times. This week, with the election still hanging in the balance, Luke reflects on the mayoral campaign he made serious.A few weeks ago, WPLG-Ch ... More >>

Julio Robaina squirms and Michael Putney flubs

​Uncle Luke, the man whose booty-shaking madness once made the U.S. Supreme Court stand up for free speech, gets as nasty as he wants to be for Miami New Times. This week, with the election still hanging in the balance, Luke reflects on the mayoral campaign he made serious.A few weeks ago, WPLG-Ch ... More >>

Uncle Luke Endorses Julio Robaina for Miami-Dade Mayor UPDATED

Jacob KatelRobaina and Campbell at the NAACP debate.Former Miami-Dade mayoral candidate Luther Campbell has endorsed Julio Robaina for the June 28 runoff election.Robaina's campaign called a press conference in Liberty City for 12:30 today. After arriving an hour and a half late, Campbell said he ha ... More >>

Jamaican Me Crazy

Jacob KatelRobaina and Campbell at the NAACP debate.Former Miami-Dade mayoral candidate Luther Campbell has endorsed Julio Robaina for the June 28 runoff election.Robaina's campaign called a press conference in Liberty City for 12:30 today. After arriving an hour and a half late, Campbell said he ha ... More >>

Occupy Miami Is Growing In Numbers and Ideas

"I slept here last night during the Occupy monsoon," protester Eduardo joked about his time of damp tent living. The torrential rains and some flooding of the campsite didn't keep 60 people from spending the night outside. The numbers have increased, and new tents were being pitched this afternoon.O ... More >>

Miami's best blogs: Honorable mention

"I slept here last night during the Occupy monsoon," protester Eduardo joked about his time of damp tent living. The torrential rains and some flooding of the campsite didn't keep 60 people from spending the night outside. The numbers have increased, and new tents were being pitched this afternoon.O ... More >>