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United Way Announces 10th Anniversary of Children Champion Awards Winners

November 2, 2018 admin 0

Last week, United Way of Northeast Florida announced its 2018 Children’s Champion Awards winners. This year marks the 10th anniversary of these awards, which honor two individuals each year, one in service and one in […]

Community

New Volunteer Mentor Group Formed to Help Youth

November 2, 2018 admin 0

When talking about the importance of mentoring, former First Lady Michelle Obama once said, ” I think that mentoring is such a critical part of the role I can play in my position. I see […]

Editorials

Raising Awareness and Education Saves Lives in the Fight Against Cancer

October 30, 2018 Staff 0

by Reggie Fullwood Theses days, the NFL makes national headlines for the wrong reasons – like when the great Donald Trump wants to distract Americans by tweeting about players taking a knee during the national […]

Editorials

VOTE or History Will Not Look Kindly on 21st Century Jim Crow

October 30, 2018 Staff 0

by Marc Morial After years of preclearance and expansion of voting access, by 2013 African American registration and turnout rates had finally reached near-parity with white registration and turnout rates. African Americans were poised to […]

Sports

Retired NBA Star and ESPN Analyst Jalen Rose’s Tuition-Free High School Achieves 93 Percent Graduation Rate

October 29, 2018 Staff 0

Jalen Rose and a graduating class of the JRLA. (Photo credit: Gary North) by Christina Santi via ebony.com Other than being an ESPN analyst, Jalen Rose also works tirelessly to serve his local community. The […]

National

The FBI has Intercepted Pipe Bombs Targeting Black-elected Officials

October 29, 2018 Staff 0

U.S. Representative Maxine Waters The FBI today arrested a 56-year-old Florida man for sending the devices A fingerprint found on a package mailed to U.S. Representative Maxine Waters provided the lead that led to the […]

Editorials

Politically Correct, or Perfectly Civil

October 29, 2018 Staff 0

Julianne Malveaux is an author and economist. Her latest book “Are We Better Off? Race, Obama and Public Policy” is available via www.amazon.com for booking, wholesale inquiries or for more info visit www.juliannemalveaux.com By Julianne […]

Entertainment

IN MEMORIAM: Celebrated author Ntozake Shange Dies at 70

October 29, 2018 Staff 0

By Lauren Victoria Burke, NNPA Newswire Contributor Pioneering poet and playwright Ntozake Shange died on the morning of October 27 at an assisted living facility in Bowie, Maryland. She was best known for her much […]

Community

Political Superstars, Alumni Giving Highlight Annual EWC Homecoming

October 25, 2018 admin 0

Since 2016, EWC alumni have hosted an annual homecoming banquet to honor alums celebrating the 50th anniversary of their college graduation. While the banquet recognizes EWC’s “golden alumni,” it also raises scholarship funds for students. […]

Religion

Annual Pastor Luncheon Spreads Love, Information an Appreciation

October 25, 2018 admin 0

On Friday, October 19th the fifth annual pastors appreciation Luncheon was held at TIAA Stadium. Pastors from throughout the Jacksonville area parts of South Georgia participated in the event that included vendors ranging from car […]

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