‘Our city has laws to prevent this kind of mayhem in our communities, but nobody enforces the law. ... Why are we — the taxpaying constituents — ignored?’
“Her powerful writing on intense issues has made her one of the most important voices among women and women of color,” said Connie Crowther, the award’s presenter
Girl and women power were on full display Thursday when girls and young women closed out their Teen Talk mentorship program with women police officers from the city of Miami and Miami-Dade police departments.
Friday was a day to honor our nation’s veterans, men and women who have put their lives on the line to protect our freedoms and our country and who’ve made the world a safer place through their service.