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International Print & Online Press Coverage  

 

The Miami Times

Ice Billion Berg Deals with Renting While Black

https://www.miamitimesonline.com/lifestyles/ice-billion-berg-deals-with-renting-while-black/article_718f7572-28d6-11e9-bc54-df687df132a2.html

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The Palm Beach Post 

Remembering Black West Palm Beach Police Pioneer Joe Barber

https://www.mypalmbeachpost.com/news/local/post-time-remembering-black-west-palm-police-pioneer-joe-barber/P0Msd8iZZoODCtF3aKnBzK/

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USA Today 

After 2 fatalities, what's next for Florida’s Brightline high-speed rail service?

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation-now/2018/01/18/after-2-fatalities-whats-next-floridas-brightline-high-speed-rail-service/1046753001/

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U. S. News & World Report

Man Hit by Florida's New High-Speed Train 4th Death So Far

https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/florida/articles/2018-01-18/florida-high-speed-train-kills-bicyclist-4th-death-so-far

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New York Daily News 

Florida high-speed train kills second person in its very first week

http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/florida-high-speed-train-kills-person-week-article-1.3766938

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The Miami Herald 

http://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/community/broward/article196530744.html

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Chicago Tribune 

Man hit by Florida's new high-speed train 4th death so far

http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/sns-bc-us--new-train-killing-20180118-story.html

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The Washington Post 

https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/travel/man-hit-by-floridas-new-high-speed-train-4th-death-so-far/2018/01/19/2f17f60a-fd2c-11e7-9b5d-bbf0da31214d_story.html?utm_term=.ac9ee5c9dcbe

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Daily Mail 

Brightline outlines new safety campaign after four deaths on the tracks spark calls for the high-speed train service to be shut down

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-5283679/Florida-high-speed-train-kills-bicyclist-4th-death-far.html

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The Independent 

http://www.theindependent.com/news/national/man-hit-by-florida-s-new-high-speed-train-th/article_6d7b4818-a0c8-5f12-a1a5-b0267b37d152.html

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ABC News 

Man hit by Florida's new high-speed train 4th death 

http://abcnews.go.com/amp/US/wireStory/florida-high-speed-train-kills-bicyclist-4th-death-52418776

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Sun Sentinel 

New safety features would not prevent Brightline fatalities (According to Brightline)

http://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/transportation/fl-boynton-brightline-death-20180118-story.html

 

The Palm Beach Post 

Train deaths prompt Boynton Beach to add more restrictive gates

http://www.mypalmbeachpost.com/news/local/train-deaths-prompt-boynton-beach-add-more-restrictive-gates/kCJ9Ic8Jf1uJV7u0u6eSeM/

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Brightline train accident 911 call: Cyclist didn’t stop for train

http://www.palmbeachpost.com/news/local/brightline-train-accident-911-call-cyclist-didn-stop-for-train/MJdzpKQTRHXliWOsTSUpwM/

 

TC Palm 

Brightline video reveals details about accident that killed 51-year-old bicyclist

https://www.tcpalm.com/story/news/local/shaping-our-future/all-aboard-florida/2018/01/24/brightline-fatality-video-reveals-details-accident-killed-51-year-old-bicyclist/1061171001/


 

South Florida Business Journal 

Another person struck by Brightline Friday night; rail service doubles down on safety precautions (Video)

https://www.bizjournals.com/southflorida/news/2018/01/20/another-person-struck-by-brightline-friday-night.html

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Television Press Coverage  

 

 

WPLG Local 10 News

South Florida rapper barred from his condo because he is black

https://www.local10.com/news/florida/miami-dade/south-florida-rapper-says-he-was-barred-from-his-condo-because-he-is-black

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WPBF-ABC Channel 25

'He was a loving, caring man'

http://www.wpbf.com/article/he-was-a-loving-caring-man/15391114

 

WPLG- ABC Channel 10 

Brightline safety measures questioned by victim's family

https://www.local10.com/news/florida/palm-beach-county/guardrail-may-have-been-functioning-improperly-when-man-struck-by-brightline-train-attorney-says

 

WSVN- FOX Channel 7

Officials warn public of train safety after 2 fatally struck within a week by Brightline trains

https://wsvn.com/news/local/officials-warn-public-of-train-safety-after-2-fatally-struck-in-weeks/

 

WPTV- NBC Channel 5 

Family of man killed by Brightline train pleads for investigation

https://www.wptv.com/news/region-s-palm-beach-county/boynton-beach/family-of-man-killed-by-brightline-train-pleads-for-investigation

 Mr. Barber named one of Legacy Magazine's 40 under 40 Black Leaders of Today and Tomorrow:
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