Caribbean Americans experienced mixed fortunes in last month’s South Florida elections, which decided races for a wide ranging number of seats.

MIAMI, FL - Transportation Workers Union Local 291 (TWU Local 291), the union of over 2,600 transportation Miami-Dade County Transit employees, today announced its endorsement of Congresswoman Donna Shalala in her reelection bid for the Congressional 27th District of Florida.

Gratitude is a must.  As I rise, I can say with passion that today is a NEW DAY and I thank God for the opportunity to speak my truth in his name and to connect with my South Dade and Miami-Dade community in this personal way.

Miami-Dade, Fla. - Today, the Miami-Dade Dade Democratic Party released its first television ad in the County Mayor’s race titled “Lider.” The ad will be backed by a $50,000 buy to share Daniella Levine Cava’s exceptional record and experience as a community leader with Miami-Dade County voters.

In her historic speech accepting the vice presidential nomination for the Democratic party, Sen. Kamala Harris introduced her family — among them her beloved Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority, “The Divine Nine” and others from historically Black colleges and universities.

MILWAUKEE—The Democratic National Convention Committee (DNCC) released a selection of excerpts from the remarks of speakers as prepared for delivery who will address the Democratic National Convention.

The theme of Monday's program is “We the People.” This convention is about Americans rising up to take our country back—and move forward as a nation together. As we have learned throughout our history, when we stand united, we can overcome anything, including the monumental challenges we face today. With Joe Biden as president, ‘we the people’ will mean all the people.

Miami, Florida  The South Florida AFL-CIO, the coalition representing over 40 local units throughout the South Florida region, announced that it has unanimously voted to endorse Daniella Levine Cava for Miami-Dade County Mayor. Collectively, the organization represents more than 136,500 workers in the public sector, education, communications, transportation, construction, hospitality, healthcare as well as first responders, among others. 

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Jamaican born, Michelle Jones, is taking the challenge to be the first African American woman to sit on the Tamarac commission board.

Nationally syndicated talk show host and author Wilmer Leon believes despite what most political polls are saying and making history at their convention, Democrats still face an uphill battle to defeat President Donald J. Trump in November’s election.

Joe Biden has chosen Kamala Harris as his running mate.

Meet Dr. Marie Flore Lindor-Latortue Candidate Miami Dade County School Board District 7.