Officers' killer, Johnny Simms, was community timebomb
Johnny Simms, the 22-year-old who shot and killed two police officers in Miami, had a spotty school record, a long criminal history, and a future that was tattooed all over his body.
Dr. Ben Cowins, 5 others appointed by governor to minority teachers board
Florida Gov. Charlie Crist appoints a member of "The Posse" to a...
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Black clergy advocate for economic freedom
South Florida Times – Almighty Debt, the most recent CNN documentary in...
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Sign the Petition: Tell Congress to Preserve Free Tutoring!
Join T. Willard Fair and the Miami Urban League in calling on...
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“Take a Young Black Man to Worship Day” Nov. 21st
From the Black Star Project: On Sunday, November 21, 2010, if your faith-based...
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I Am Empowered: Take the Pledge
The Urban League of Greater Miami is asking 50,000 Miamians to take...
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Community invited to celebrate Urban League ‘Family Day’ Saturday, October 30th
On Saturday, October 30, the Urban League of Greater Miami will commemorate...
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Urban League to honor 'women of courage'
On October 30, 2010, the Urban League of Greater Miami will celebrate...
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The Miami Urban League at 67: Taking on the Crisis in Black South Florida
For 67 years, the Urban League of Greater Miami has challenged the...
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Save the Date! Urban League to host 'webinar' on failing schools
On Thursday, October 7, the Miami Urban League will host an important event highlighting "what's working" in turning around failing schools around the country, and how those lessons can be applied right here in Miami.