
South Florida NABJ chapter wins Chapter of the Year at National Convention
The chapter, which represents Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach counties, was recognized for its commitment to the community.
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The chapter, which represents Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach counties, was recognized for its commitment to the community.
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The South Florida chapter of the National Association of Black Journalists was named Chapter of the Year Wednesday night at the NABJ Convention in Cleveland.
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The rule prohibiting an alkaloid known as 7-OH went into effect immediately.
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