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22-Year-Old Naomi Osaka Is The Highest-Paid Female Athlete In History

May 26, 2020 admin 0

Naomi Osaka is now the highest-paid female athlete in history, reports Forbes. Osaka, 22, earned $37.4 million in the past 12 months from prize money and endorsements, which is $1.4 million more than Serena Williams made. With that […]

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Great Food Give-a-way Continues Food Distribution to Urban Core

May 26, 2020 admin 0

The Food Giveaway hosted by City Councilman Reginald Gaffney and local activists, Dwight Brisbane, Greg Blue and S.W.A.T Radio continues throughout locations in the city. Over 400 families are provided groceries for their family through […]

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Youth Works Revitalizing Communities and Self Esteem One Hood at a Time

May 26, 2020 admin 0

Jacksonville Youth Works Inc. (JYW) was designed to help young adults between the ages of 15-24 become productive members of society with their Workforce Development and Self-Sufficiency Programs. Recently the non-profit participated in the city’s […]

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Taking Care of Our Own: Jax Cares in Covid Times

May 26, 2020 admin 0

Snack Pack Program Serves Duval County Youth  The Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Florida celebrated their community partnerships as Club members and youth in Duval County Public Schools received weekly snack packs delivered to […]

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Legendary Jazz Drummer Jimmy Cobb Passes

May 26, 2020 Staff 0

Jimmy Cobb, a percussionist and the last surviving member of Miles Davis’ 1959 “Kind of Blue” groundbreaking jazz album which transformed the genre and sparked several careers, has passed in his New York City home from […]

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Michelle Obama Would Make a Great Vice President

May 26, 2020 Staff 0

by Dr. R.B. Holmes Michele Obama would make a great Vice President America is in a national crisis. America is at a crossroad. America is perhaps in one of the most dangerous, divisive, delusional and […]

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Bird Watching While Black: White Woman Calls Police on Black Man After She Refuses to Leash Her Dog

May 26, 2020 Staff 0

(Huffington Post) A white woman called the police and accused a Black man of threatening her and her dog in New York City’s Central Park, as seen in now-viral footage posted to social media on […]

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Judge Rules Modern Poll Tax Can’t Restrict Florida’s Former Offenders from Voting

May 25, 2020 Staff 0

Rodney Johnson, 47, walks out of the County Center after registering to vote for the first time.  Johnson was released from prison in 2000. Since the passing of Amendment 4, Johnson is allowed to register […]

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COVID-19 and America – The Fire This Time

May 25, 2020 Staff 0

by Dr. Wilmer Leon  Time catches up with kingdoms and crushes them, gets its teeth into doctrines and rends them; time reveals the foundations on which any kingdom rests, and eats at those foundations, and […]

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NFL Announces Major Steps to Incentivize Teams to Hire Minorities for Top Posts

May 25, 2020 Staff 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE — In an expansion of its Rooney Rule, which had previously called on teams to interview minority candidates, the league said teams must also interview at least one minority candidate for coordinator openings […]

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