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South Florida’s Hy-Lo News Amplifies the Voices of Black and Brown Millennials

Hy-Lo News

Miami, FL

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2025

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Hy-Lo News team (L to R) Tamilla Mullings, Janey Tate and Zanae Arnold pose at their photo activation at The People's Meet Up at Antioch Missionary Baptist Church in Miami Gardens. Photo courtesy of Hy-Lo News.

Hy-Lo News is a hyperlocal blog that amplifies the voices of Black and Brown Millennials in South Florida with news articles, videos, and discussions on today’s most pressing issues.

According to founder and CEO Janey Tate, Hy-Lo will use Pivot funding to:

  • Hire a full-time editor to oversee editorial strategy
  •  Hire a full-time reporter
  •  Hire freelance contributors
  •  Upgrade the website and tech stack

Four adult Black guests sit side by side on a stage. One man is talking into a microphone.
Hy-Lo News founder Janey Tate co-moderates The People’s Meetup town hall event with former Senator Dwight Bullard and special Guests Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett and Attorney Ben Crump. Photo courtesy of AJ Shorte.

Black man with gray hat on a video screen with a Black woman wearing gold jewelry. Both are smiling and talking.
Hy-Lo News “Can We Talk” Podcast Interview. Actor and Producer Larenz Tate spoke with Hy-Lo News Publisher Janey Tate about his role as the 2025 American Black Film Festival Ambassador.