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Canadian Filmmakers are Documenting Miami's Squatter Movement
... mother of tweleve who uses spacious foreclosed homes for shelter. Other folks occupy abodes in Liberty City and Brownsville. So far, media has over-simplified Mary's story. Says Luca: "[Coverage] makes her look like a victim. It's always, 'look at ... Comment?
Teen, pal charged in failed hit on mom in Miami Beach
... and supervision by the Department of Children & Families. WEEKEND GETAWAY Teen charged in fatal shooting of Brownsville baby Teen charged in fatal shooting of Brownsville baby Miami-Dade prosecutors on Monday formally charged a 16-year-old with ... Comment?
Liberty City Pediatric practice spans three generations
... (for doctors) is in this area,' Dr. Rozalyn Paschal said. 'There isn't a Black physician in Liberty [City] or Brownsville. They've moved to North Miami, Broward County, and elsewhere.' The practice, which Dr. Simpson started in 1953, once located in ... Comment?
Graves without grievers? Bodies unearthed by Miami construction crew may have been Bahamian settlers
... people have come forward since the discovery with recollections of the cemetery. One was a 100-year-old woman in Brownsville named Tereseta DeVeaux, who said it served as the black burial ground in the area when she was a little girl. CLUE FOR ... Comment?
IN FLORIDA NEWS Man pleads guilty to securities fraud charge June 23, 2009 17:27 EDT MIAMI -- Authorities say a former Miami investment manager has pleaded guilty to fraud charges. Comment?
Discovery of suspected black cemetery reopens a chapter of Miami's history
... not found a single sliver of paper to verify it, so she turned to the lucid memory of a 100-year-old woman in Brownsville named Tereseta DeVeaux. ''That place used to be a cemetery when I was a little girl,'' DeVeaux said. ``I used to walk by there ... Comment?
Activist protests lack of Blacks working on historic Hampton House project
... is now at the center of a racial discrimination protest. The Hampton House Motel in Miami's predominantly Black Brownsville section was one of the places where famous Black recording artists stayed during segregation after performing for all-white ... Comment?
$2 Million in Broad Prize Scholarships Awarded to 111 High School...
... gaps among ethnic groups and between high- and low-income students. The winner of the 2008 Broad Prize was Brownsville Public Schools in Texas , which received $1 million in scholarships. The finalist districts that each received $250,000 in ... Comment?
... Detective James Walker. MUTED REACTION Over the past several months, drive-by shooters have sprayed death in Brownsville, Liberty City, Florida City. In January, a shooter armed with what witnesses described as an AK-47 opened fire on a busy street ... 1 comment