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Long Time PE Coach Selected as Finalist for Duval Teacher of the Year

January 17, 2019 admin 0

That was the best day ever,” said Nakiesha Tinsley as she reflected on the day she found out that she was a Duval County Teacher of the Year finalist. The health and physical education teacher […]

Community

Jax Native Becomes New CEO of 100 Black men of America, Inc.

January 17, 2019 admin 0

Ribault grad, John E. Armstrong takes the helm of national mentoring organization. Atlanta, GA – The 100 Black Men of America, Inc. (100)has hired John E. Armstrong as the organization’s new President and CEO. Armstrong […]

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Teen Program Promotes Diversity and Tolerance

January 17, 2019 admin 0

Focusing on building tomorrow’s leaders and fostering a love for community and volunteerism, a new youth program recently began with a new class of participants. The “Metrotown In A Day” initiative is a unique opportunity […]

Community

Thousands Attend Annual School Choice Expo

January 17, 2019 admin 0

Thousands of parents and families attended the annual School Choice Expo last weekend at the Fairgrounds. The event drew more than 15,000 parents and families an opportunity to check out all the educational options the […]

Greek Life

Zeta’s Honor Legacy and Founders in Classic elegance

January 17, 2019 admin 0

By Lynn Jones Although the holiday season has passed, the Beta Alpha Zeta Chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. has plenty to celebrate.  The sorority held their annual Founders Day Tea last Saturday inside […]

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Gateway to Heaven Christian Church Celebrates 7th Anniversary and Founder’s Day

January 17, 2019 admin 0

Last Sunday, Gateway to Heaven Christian Church (GTHCC) celebrated their Seventh Church Anniversary and Founders Day with a worship service honoring co-pastors Rev. Carlton Jones and Rev. Walter Johnson. On January 8th 2012, the co-pastors […]

Lifestyle

Women’s Conference Aims to Empower and Encourage

January 17, 2019 admin 0

To combat disparities facing women, Stephanie Jones, owner of Lifestyles Management Counseling held the second annual “Women at Werk” Empowerment Conference last week at the Lexington Hotel on Jacksonville’s Southbank. Hundreds of women were engaged in […]

Editorials

The Hypocrisy Surrounding the R. Kelly Debate

January 15, 2019 Staff 0

By Raynard Jackson, NNPA Newswire Contributor I usually don’t write about salacious issues involving sex, scandal, and other issues I consider a waste of time; but because of the volume of calls and emails asking […]

Editorials

Government Shut Down Shows How Disconnected the White House is from Reality

January 15, 2019 Staff 0

The new calendar year has officially kicked off, but it is hard to feel like it’s a fresh start with so many lingering issues from 2018. One of the most prominent challenges facing America is […]

Editorials

A More Diverse Congress, a More Perfect Union?

January 15, 2019 Staff 0

By Dr. Julianne Malveaux The 116th Congress, sworn in on January 3, is the most diverse our nation has ever seen. There are more women – 102 – than ever before. More members of the […]

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