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Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Announces Annual Legislative Conference

July 28, 2016 Staff 0

WASHINGTON—The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Incorporated (CBCF) will welcome over 10,000 attendees at its 46th Annual Legislative Conference (ALC), scheduled for September 14 – 18, 2016, at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C. […]

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Mayor Addresses Northwest Quadrant Small Business Concerns

July 27, 2016 Staff 0

by Lynn Jones Councilwoman Katrina Brown spearheaded a northwest Jacksonville small business owner’s town hall meeting this week with Mayor Lenny Curry and Jacksonville Authority Association Minority DBE Diversity Specialists. Over 50 small business owners […]

Education

Ribault Pilot Program Spotlights Careers in Aviation

July 27, 2016 Staff 0

by Lynn Jones Ribault High School Student Don’terrio McCray made a presentation to the Jacksonville Aviation Authority (JAA) Board of Directors about his experiences during his six week internship this summer with Malone Aviation at […]

Local

Jacksonville Delegates Represent at the DNC

July 27, 2016 Staff 0

The diversity of America is present in Philadelphia, PA as thousands have converged upon the birthplace of America for the Democratic National Convention. 11 of 24 speakers of color opened the first night including First […]

Local

Urban Core Teens Learning the Value of Going Green

July 27, 2016 Staff 0

The Green Team Youth Corps a program composed of 17 teens ages 13-18 from Eastside and Springfield neighborhoods, connects inner-city teens with the environment. The teens recently hosted a Community Service Day to make improvements […]

Local

Sizzling Red Hat Jazzy Divas Celebrate the Holidays in July

July 27, 2016 Staff 0

This past weekend, the Jazzy Divas of J-Ville hosted a Red Hat Society “Christmas in July” Gala. The event was held at the Doubletree Airport with more than 100 Red Hat Ladies from surrounding Florida, […]

Political

Donna Brazile visits DNC Black Caucus

July 27, 2016 Staff 0

Ayana Jones, phillytrib.com On a day when she was announced as the next chair of the Democratic National Committee, Donna Brazile chose to spend the morning in a caucus of Black Democrats in Center City. […]

Political

Looking to Build Base, Democrats Court Those Aggrieved by Donald Trump

July 27, 2016 Staff 0

The Pledge of Allegiance and National Anthem preceded the roll call vote in Philadelphia on Tuesday. (Photo credit Jim Wilson/The New York Times) By Jeremy W. Peters, New York Times One after another, they have […]

Entertainment

TV Psychic, Miss Cleo, Dead at 53: “Valiant battle with cancer”

July 27, 2016 Staff 0

Miss Cleo, iconic face and voice of the Psychic Readers Network in the ’90s, has died at the age of 53, reports confirm. A representative of the television psychic, born Youree Harris, told Fox411 that […]

National

Comcast Gives Millions of Low Income Families Internet Service for $10

July 25, 2016 Staff 0

The largest broadcasting and largest cable television company in the world has just announced that they will be expanding their $9.95 per month Internet service so an additional 1.3 million low-income families will have Internet […]

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