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Month: November 2016

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Jaguars Town Hall Pairs Players, Police and Mayor on a Mission to Close the Gap

November 22, 2016 Staff 0

by Lynn Jones The Jacksonville Jaguars invited members of the Jacksonville community, media representatives and local activist to attend their “Jaguars Town Hall: Identifying Solutions to Social Change”. The Town Hall meeting took place Tuesday […]

Editorials

Despite 2016 Being a Difficult Year, We Must Still Give Thanks

November 22, 2016 Staff 0

The great Muhammad Ali once said, “Service is the rent you pay for room on this earth.” It’s Thanksgiving week and we all have much to be thankful for. Just waking up each morning is […]

Editorials

Trump Won the Election, but White Supremacy Won’t Win Forever

November 22, 2016 Staff 0

by Dr. Julianne Malveaux I began election night with exuberance. I was among the many who forecast a Hillary win. The only disagreement among my circle was how big the Hillary rout would be. I […]

Local

Jack & Jill “Tastes” Success for Future FAMU Pharmacy Scholarship Recipients

November 22, 2016 Staff 0

The Jacksonville Chapter of Jack and Jill of America was the recipient of $10,000 from the Florida Black Expo Taste of Black Jacksonville (TOBJ) event. The culinary event has been an annual fundraiser for the […]

Entertainment

Fans Remember Sharon Jones After Singer Loses Cancer Battle

November 22, 2016 Staff 0

Fan Grammy nominated soul singer Sharon Jones has succumbed to cancer after a prolonged fight, according to a statement from her official website. She was 60. “We are deeply saddened to announce that Sharon Jones […]

Entertainment

Denzel Washington Brings Brilliance of August Wilson to the Big Screen

November 22, 2016 Staff 0

ESTEEMED PLAYWRIGHT August Wilson’s work will live on long after his death in a new format. Denzel Washington and Viola Davis star in Paramount Pictures “Fences,” coming to theaters on Christmas Day. By Elaine Hegwood […]

Entertainment

Kanye West Cancels 21 Remaining Tour Dates After Trump Controversy

November 22, 2016 Staff 0

By Patrick Ryan , USA TODAY Kanye West has canceled the rest of his Saint Pablo Tour after two controversial concerts, according to source familiar with the situation but unauthorized to speak publicly. Tickets for […]

Photos

Jaguars suffer another lost against the Houston Texans: Jaguars we have a problem!

November 17, 2016 admin 0

The Jacksonville Jaguars lost to the Houston Texans 26 – 21. The Houston Texans scored early and kept the lead and won the game 24 – 21. As usual the Jaguars began making plays in […]

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Black Expo Taste of Jacksonville 2016

November 17, 2016 admin 0

The “Taste Of” is designed to allow attendees the opportunity to savor the part specialties, whether they try a small “Taste” or a full entree. Each year, the taste aims to highlight a diverse selection […]

Local

P.R.I.D.E. Bookclub Honors Community Champions and Celebrating 276 Books Read

November 17, 2016 admin 0

The People Reading for Inspiration, Discussion and Enjoyment (P.R.I.D.E.) Book club recently celebrated its’ 23rd Anniversary at Island Tropics Restaurant. Local author and historian Rodney L. Hurst, Sr. was the featured author who presented his […]

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