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Month: November 2020

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El-Beth-El Continues Community Service with Free Turkeys

November 25, 2020 admin 0

By Lynn JonesTurpin – Since the pandemic, millions of Americans have lost their jobs, filed unemployment claims and have to rethink their employment strategy for 2021. This year the gift of giving keeps on giving […]

Local

Seniors Lauded for their Exercise and Nutrition Regimen

November 25, 2020 admin 0

Throughout the year, the Shawn D. Delifus Foundation has become the catalyst for teaching children and adults to learn how to swim. Their home swim office is the Johnson Family YMCA,  on the northside. Recently […]

Local

Free Trees Shredding Help Keep Jacksonville Beautiful

November 25, 2020 admin 0

For the first time in its 11-year history, the City of Jacksonville, Keep Jacksonville Beautiful’s and Republic Services America Recycling Day event featured both a shred activity and a tree giveaway in partnership with Greenscape […]

Local

Former Jaguar Leon Searcy Pens His Memoir on Life, Luxury and Glory

November 25, 2020 admin 0

By Lynn JonesTurpin – Former Jaguar Lineman Leon Searcy recently wrote his book entitled, 4th Down and DAMN, a Lineman’s Story. Searcy was an All-American at the University of Miami who won three national championship […]

Business

JTA CARES About Jacksonville

November 25, 2020 admin 0

Public transportation is essential to our quality of life.  For people of color, it was a rallying cry for the civil rights movement because riding a bus or a train often was the only way […]

National

Pandemic Forces Families Thanksgiving Traditions to Online Platforms

November 23, 2020 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE — By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent – “It’s more important than ever to double down on personal safety and public health precautions. Wear a mask, wash your hands, maintain […]

Business

Black Women Were Among The Fastest-Growing Entrepreneurs—Then Covid Arrived

November 23, 2020 admin 0

By Ruth Umoh (Forbes Staff) – Sherika Wynter was on a roll. Since releasing an insulated luxury tote bag for professionals in 2018, and subsequently selling out three times, her Maryland-based research and development company […]

Education

Massive Simone Leigh Sculpture Now Greets Penn Students

November 23, 2020 admin 0

NEW YORK (AP) — A 16-foot-tall bronze bust of a Black woman by artist Simone Leigh has been installed in the heart of the University of Pennsylvania’s campus, and is being called an “impressive and […]

Editorials

When We Elect Black Women Leaders

November 23, 2020 admin 0

by Melia LaCour  – NOVEMBER 23, 2020 – It took several attempts before I could finally write this article. What do the 2020 election victories for Black women Democrats mean to me as a Black, […]

Business

Major Gifts Within Reach

November 23, 2020 admin 0

Many nonprofits depend upon major gifts, and they depend on their development staff to secure those gifts. Some have a list of major gift prospects. But a list doesn’t mean you will receive major gifts: […]

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