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Congressman Elijah Cummings – Conscience of the Congress

October 28, 2019 Staff 0

by Dr. Julianne Malveaux President Lee Saunders, and Democratic activist and pastor Leah Daughtry took to the stage to have a conversation about politics, voting, and political courage. Congressman Elijah Cummings (D-MD) was scheduled to […]

Editorials

Florida Must Break with Republican States that Deny African Americans the Right to Vote

October 24, 2019 admin 0

BY THE MIAMI HERALD EDITORIAL BOARD OCTOBER 23, 2019 05:00 AM, UPDATED OCTOBER 23, 2019 05:00 AM Gov. Ron DeSantis appears ready to unshackle their forward-looking state from the un-American laws of Jim Crow and the […]

Sports

Michael Jordan Says Stephen Curry is not a Hall of Famer, yet!

October 24, 2019 admin 0

NBC Sports By Kurt HelinOct 22, 2019, 7:44 AM EDT Three-time NBA Champion. Two-time MVP. Six-time All-NBA. Six-time All-Star. Scoring champion. And the best pure shooter the game has ever seen, a player whose style helped […]

National

Survey: Doubts About 2020 Census Higher with Minorities

October 24, 2019 admin 0

Oct 22, 2019 | Community Orlando, FL (AP) — Around 84 percent of Americans definitely or probably plan to answer the questions on the 2020 Census, according to a new survey released Friday. The Pew […]

Entertainment

Jessica Nabongo Became the First Black Woman to Document her Visits to All 193 Countries

October 24, 2019 admin 0

By Quinn Gawronski Jessica Nabongo’s thirst for travel has taken her across the globe Name a country. Nabongo says she’s been there, and her vivid Instagram feed has 160,000 users who have followed along. Jessica Nabongo’s […]

Greek Life

Kappa Ball Gives it’s All to Raise Funds for Youth in Jax

October 24, 2019 admin 0

The Jacksonville Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity and the Kappa Alpha Psi Jacksonville Foundation, Inc., Black and White Ball signature gala was held this past weekend at the Omni Hotel in downtown Jacksonville. […]

Lifestyle

Southern Women’s Show Makes Annual Stop in Jacksonville

October 24, 2019 admin 0

Thousands of women of various ethnicities, shapes and sizes converged on the Prime Osborn center for the annual Southern Women’s Show. Attendees immersed themselves in a day of shopping, food, fashion and girls night out fun!  Exhibitor […]

Local

Florida Black Caucus Releases Priorities

October 24, 2019 admin 0

The 2020 legislative session is fastly approaching and the state’s  Black Caucus released the priorities it would like to succeed in a news conference this week. The caucus, which includes 21 House members and six […]

Local

D.W. Perkins Inducted Into the Florida Civil Rights Hall of Fame

October 24, 2019 admin 0

After year’s of attempting to get her father inducted into the Florida Civil Rights Hall of Fame. Last week Camilla Thompson witnessed the ceremony in Tallahassee on the grounds of Florida State University. Daniel Webster […]

Community

TedX Talks Brings Creative Artist to the Stage

October 24, 2019 admin 0

TED, the acronym for technology, entertainment and design, has forums across the country to aspire and educate audiences. Last weekend in Jacksonville, eleven speakers and three musical performers shared the stage at the TEDxJacksonville Conference […]

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