The Miami Times

Since the summer of 2025, I’ve had the privilege of freelancing for The Miami Times, a historic and passionate voice in South Florida’s Black community.

My work has spanned an exciting range of topics, including art gallery features, theater play coverage, in-depth profiles, and reports on local budget meetings.

“Liberty City Vignettes” opened the inaugural Coconut Grove Theatre Festival with a moving, poetic portrayal of a young girl and her community facing displacement in Miami’s Liberty Square.

Local playwright's 'Liberty City Vignettes' kicks off inaugural Coconut Grove Theater Festival

An art exhibit titled “Precious Lord, Take My Hand” in Overtown brings Black gospel hymns vividly to life through visual media at the Historic Ward Rooming House, blending spirituality, history, and cultural healing.

Artists revive Black gospel hymns with 'Precious Lord, Take My Hand' exhibit in Overtown

CARATS, Inc.—a national sisterhood of Black women—celebrated its 50th anniversary with a vibrant national conclave in Miami, honoring decades of community service, legacy-building, and sisterhood.

CARATS, a national sisterhood of Black women, celebrates 50th anniversary in Miami

Bethel Evangelical Baptist Church in Miami Gardens celebrated its 50th anniversary during Haitian Flag Day, with Creole hymns and hundreds of worshippers waving the red-and-blue flag in a joyful homage to heritage and faith.

Bethel's Jubilee: Miami Gardens church commemorates 50 years on Haitian Flag Day

Union Grove Missionary Baptist Church in Gladeview installed its first-ever female pastor, Tonia Menzies, in July 2025—breaking nearly 70 years of exclusively male leadership and marking a transformative milestone for the longstanding Black congregation

Black Miami church installs first-ever female pastor in nearly 70-year history