Pour une refondation éthique Nous, intellectuels, artistes et professionnels de la communauté haïtienne en diaspora, constatons que la désignation de Madame Michèle Duvivier Pierre-Louis, comme Premier ministre, a déclenché une campagne haineuse contre sa personne et ses proches. Au lieu d'aborder...

Gunman assaults girl at North Miami home BY TIM HENDERSON thenderson@MiamiHerald.com A masked gunman broke into a North Miami home early Wednesday and sexually assaulted a 14-year-old girl, then tried to break into another home where two other teenage girls were sleeping, police said. In both...

Good Question: Where Are Minorities In Politics? (WCCO) This election year, voters are putting Minnesota on the map again. A Twin Cities candidate for the House of Representatives could become the first Muslim to serve in congress and Minnesota's first African-American congressman. That news made...

Police Real-Life Recruiting problem; Inside law enforcement recruiting efforts nationwide Posted: September 13th, 2006 04:52 PM PDT Law enforcement agencies nationwide are facing a hiring crisis. In response, some have adopted creative tactics to lure prospective officers, turning to new media...

In Miami-Dade County Murder Rate Is Up Increased Murder Rate Attributed To Gang Warfare Overall Crime Is Down 6% Image Ileana Varela Reporting (CBS4 News) NORTH MIAMI-DADE Even though the amount of violent crimes in Miami-Dade County has gone down, the new threat facing the area is increased...

Florida Delray police hope course puts Hispanics at ease By Stephanie Slater Palm Beach Post Staff Writer Sunday, September 10, 2006 DELRAY BEACH ? Despite her son's ambition of becoming a cop, Ana Rodriguez is hesitant to ask police for help. What if the officer who comes to her aid doesn't...

Haitian-American candidates faced a double challenge The recent primary showed that, despite its perceived clout, South Florida's Haitian-American community has political growing pains. BY JACQUELINE CHARLES AND TERE FIGUERAS NEGRETE jcharles@MiamiHerald.com Most Haitian-American candidates who...