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Public Market Opens in Historic Eastside

April 28, 2016 admin 0

In the planning stages for more than a year, Groundwork Jacksonville announced the new Jacksonville Public Market, launching September 10, 2016. The Jacksonville Public Market will bring a wide range of family and nutritional programs, […]

Community

Motown The Musical Star Delights in Performing for Family in Jax !

April 28, 2016 admin 0

For one week,  Motown The Musical held centre stage at the Times Union Moran Center, where Motown music lovers enthusiastically sang in unison hits of the Temptations, Martha Reeves and the Vandellas, Stevie Wonder and […]

Community

Preparing Young Black Males for Success

April 28, 2016 admin 0

St. Paul AME hosted the Sons of Allen dedication of 80 shirts and ties to the 5,000 Role Model of Excellence program. Former senator and community trustee Tony Hill led the call for donations to […]

Greek Life

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Congratulates 2016 Scholarship Winners

April 28, 2016 admin 0

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Congratulates 2016 Scholarship Winners  – Jacksonville, Florida –Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated Gamma Rho Omega Chapter awards scholarships to deserving area high school seniors and college students annually. This year’s financial […]

Greek Life

AKA Pi Eta Omega Chapter Supports Renowned Edward Waters College Concert Choir

April 28, 2016 admin 0

One of the International Programs of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. is to assist HBCU’s (Historically Black Colleges and Universities) by raising awareness and providing money to the various institutions. On Sunday afternoon, April 24, […]

Entertainment

The Battle is Over; Kathleen Battle Returns to the Metropolitan Opera

April 26, 2016 Staff 0

By Frederick H. Lowe World-renown soprano Kathleen Battle will return to the Metropolitan Opera later this year after the  company fired her in 1994 for being too difficult to work with. Battle will perform the […]

Editorials

The Clinton Crime Bill in Context

April 25, 2016 Staff 0

By Julianne Malveaux NNPA Columnist Former President William Jefferson Clinton mixed it up with Black Lives Matter activists as he defended his Presidency, and his 1994 crime bill, when he was campaigning for candidate Hillary […]

Entertainment

Pop Superstar Prince Dies at his Minnesota Home

April 25, 2016 Staff 0

  In this Feb. 27, 2005 file photo, singer Prince arrives with his wife Manuela Testolini for the 77th Academy Awards in Los Angeles. Prince, widely acclaimed as one of the most inventive and influential […]

Editorials

Bernie Sanders Wants Free College for Everyone, But is it a Realistic Concept?

April 25, 2016 Staff 0

by Reggie Fullwood “Education is a precondition to survival in America today,” said Marian Wright Edelman. Certainly, that belief was rooted at the foundation of President Obama’s announcement last year that he believes that community […]

Editorials

U.S. Banks Shortchange Justice

April 25, 2016 Staff 0

By George E. Curry While our attention was focused last week on Bill Clinton becoming unhinged while defending his indefensible crime bill and insulting the Black Lives Matter Movement in the process, Wells Fargo and […]

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