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Stage Aurora Pays Respect to Queen of Soul

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When Aretha Franklin died in August, the world mourned because of the impact that she had on the music industry and American culture.  Last week, to pay tribute to this phenomenal woman, Stage Aurora Theatrical […]

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Jacksonville Artists, Murals, Ceramics & More by Local Artists

December 6, 2018 admin 0

Looking for a new painting to hang in your living area, or a sculpture for your front yard? Jacksonville is saturated with talented local artists who specialize in an array of mediums, including mosaics, oil […]

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African-Americans and Home Schooling: ‘A Way of Freedom’

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What Michelle Obama thought she’d have to say to Barack in 2008

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Teenagers Host I’m A Star Foundation’s Lets Move Jacksonville

December 6, 2018 admin 0

Hundreds of kid’s braved wet weather to attend I’m A Star Foundation’s Let’s Move Jacksonville, wellness event. This 8th annual healthy food and fitness festival was held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Henry […]

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Interfaith Dialogue Speaks to Youth Violence and Solutions

December 5, 2018 admin 0

The week after Thanksgiving, OneJax, a local interfaith organization held their first Civil Discourse dialogue forum on Thursday, November 28th at WJCT studios. The topic for the evening was “Youth Violence in Jacksonville.” The evening started with […]

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Duval Dems Put 2018 Behind Them and Rev Up for 2020

December 5, 2018 admin 0

The Duval County Democratic Black Caucus was in full Christmas mode as they held their annual holiday potluck at the Highlands Library. Supporters gleefully spoke of the campaign and how despite the rest of the […]

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Daddy Bush Will Be Remembered as a Statesman

December 4, 2018 Staff 0

by Reggie Fullwood In the old days of politics there existed dinosaurs called “statesmen.” Those dinosaur statesmen certainly played the political game, but there were rules, respect and an overwhelming sense of responsibility and perspective. […]

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Daddy Bush Will Be Remembered as a Statesman

December 4, 2018 Staff 0

by Reggie Fullwood In the old days or politics their existed dinosaurs called “statesmen.” Those dinosaur statesmen certainly played the political game, but there were rules, respect and an overwhelming sense of responsibility and perspective.  […]

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Despite Challenges, We Must Still Give Thanks

December 4, 2018 Staff 0

The great Shirley Chisholm once said, “Service is the rent you pay for room on this earth.” Last week was Thanksgiving and we all obviously have much to be thankful for. Just waking up each […]

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