Video
Roland Martin Tells Bill O’Reilly To “Shut The Hell Up” About #BlackLivesMatter!
Roland Martin Tells Bill O’Reilly To “Shut The Hell Up” About #BlackLivesMatter! […]
Year: 2015
Community
St. Augustine’s 450th Commeration
Interfaith Commemoration of St Augustine’s 450th Birthday – The Interfaith Commemoration of St Augustine’s 450th Birthday was celebrated in St. Augustine, Tuesday, September 1, at 6:30 p.m. at First United Methodist Church, 118 King St., […]
Political
Councilwoman Brown’s Town Hall Meeting Brings City Leaders Together in One Room
2015 Incoming City of Jacksonville District 8 Councilwoman Katrina Brown held her first Town Hall meeting, Thursday, September 3 at the Bradham-Brooks Library. At least 100 residents in District 8 came out to hear Councilwoman […]
Sports
Serena Williams Teams Up With Nike for ‘Greatness Collection’ Sneaker Trio
Serena Williams Teams Up With Nike for ‘Greatness Collection’ Sneaker Trio | NNPA By Chelsea Lenora White Special to the NNPA from the Houston Forward Times As the U.S. Open kicked off August 31st, Nike […]
Religion
Spirit or Rule of Law?
by James Washington Special to the NNPA from The Dallas Weekly This means more to me now than when it was written back in the day. Have you ever wondered how a lawyer feels, who […]
Business
by Lynn Jones Queens Harbor Yacht and Country Club was the setting for the Academy of Removable Prosthetic Implant and Dentistry International Dental Continuing Education Conference: “Practice and Management and Office Economics: Transitioning Your Dental […]
National
Black Methodist Leaders Organize for Justice
By Jazelle Hunt NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – Flanked by images of the nine men and women at Emanuel A.M.E. Church in Charleston, S.C., and the four little girls killed in the 1963 bombing […]
Local
ILA Local 1408 Honors and Tributes Labor Movement at Annual Picnic
The International Longshoreman’s Local 1408 Annual Labor Day Family Fun Picnic and Cookout was a “go” on Monday, September 7th despite inclement weather. Each year the International Longshoreman American Labor Union celebrates the labor movement […]
Local
Local Kappa Fraternity Nationally Recognized for Mentoring Program
by Rahman Johnson Jacksonville, FL – The Jacksonville Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity was recently recognized as the top largest chapter in the country. The group received the honor at the National Conclave […]
Urban Traveler
Tom Joyner Family Reunion Take Over Featured Concerts and Classics
by Lynn Jones Tom Joyner and his morning crew, including Sybil Wilkes and J. Anthony Brown, took over Orlando’s Gaylord Palms Convention Center during Labor Day weekend for his 13th “Family Reunion.” This year’s event […]