Rising costs drive residents to food banks in droves
Needs grow amid inflation and supply shortages
Bianca Marcof
Writer based in Miami, Florida
My Latest Work
Rising costs drive residents to food banks in droves
Needs grow amid inflation and supply shortages
Today’s biggest acts to perform at Essence Fest
Concert to be held in-person and virtually
Florida reacts to likelihood of Roe reversal by Supreme Court
Florida lawmakers have responded to a leaked draft opinion suggesting that the U.S. Supreme Court is planning to overturn the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade case that legalized abortion nationwide.
Leyla McCalla brings Haitian stories to Miami stage
Leyla McCalla is preparing for the May 6 premiere of her theatrical performance, “Breaking the Thermometer to Hide the Fever,” at the Miami Theater Center.
The soprano star with Miami roots
Kyaunnee Richardson preps for operatic season
Kunya Rowley paves way for local Black queer artists
‘Smoke, Lilies and Jade’ performance April 29
‘Overture to Overtown’ jazz fest returns for 10th year
The Betsy Hotel, which has been honoring Historic Overtown’s legacy for a decade through its annual “Overture to Overtown” jazz festival, has a series of performances lined up for the week in time to celebrate International Jazz Day on April 30.
A weekend of West African beats in Overtown
Two internationally acclaimed musicians are bringing the rhythms of West African beats to Overtown’s Black Archives Historic Lyric Theater this weekend, in an event presented by the Dranoff International 2 Piano Foundation.
Florida releases examples of banned math textbooks
Florida’s Department of Education released examples of “problematic elements” found in math textbooks that were not approved by the state, including graphs and word problems discussing racism and practicing empathy with other classmates.
Judge rules against residents in Miami Grand Prix court battle
Race to go on but could be challenged in future