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Bernie Sanders Wants Free College for Everyone, But is it a Realistic Concept?

February 17, 2020 Staff 0

“Education is a precondition to survival in America today,” said Marian Wright Edelman. That belief in the value of education was rooted at the foundation of President Obama’s announcement during his second term in office […]

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Hair Discrimination is Alive and Well

February 17, 2020 Staff 0

Dr. Julianne Malveaux By Julianne Malveaux Andrew Johnson, a high school wrestler, was forced to submit to the humiliating act of having his dreadlocks shorn or have his New Jersey team forfeit their match to […]

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FAMU Professors Salvage Journalism School Accreditation

February 13, 2020 admin 0

Controversial dean continues to generate negative press   By Dante Morrison Tallahassee—A last-minute round the clock effort to complete an accreditation report paid off in dividends for the Florida A&M University School of Journalism and Graphic […]

Political

How the Founder of Black Voters Matter Thinks About Bloomberg:

February 13, 2020 admin 0

And the way the nearly all-white 2020 field is talking about race and campaigning for support from black voters. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/11/us/politics/bloomberg-black-voters-stop-and-frisk.html By Jennifer Medina Feb. 11, 2020 When the audio of Michael Bloomberg defending his stop-and-frisk policies in […]

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New Town Success Zone Wellness Community Day

February 13, 2020 admin 0

January 25, 2020 kicked off Wellness RX in New Town Success Zone. Wellness RX, a community led wellness programming effort to educate families, empower the community to develop healthier habits and encourage personal goals, celebrated […]

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Communities in Schools Gala Raises $170K to Support Local Students

February 12, 2020 admin 0

Communities In Schools of Jacksonville (CIS) raised more than $170,000 at its 30th anniversary gala to benefit the nonprofit’s wraparound programs designed to help local students stay on track for graduation.  The event, A Toast […]

Business

JAXPORT Provides Small Business Opportunities

February 12, 2020 admin 0

More than 200 Northeast Florida business leaders participated in JAXPORT’s second annual Small Business Appreciation Day. The daylong seminar was held Tuesday at JAXPORT’s Cruise Terminal and connected area small businesses with valuable training and […]

Local

It Takes a Village: Ceremony Honors Young Scholars

February 12, 2020 admin 0

Cedar Hills Elementary celebrated 40 fourth and fifth grade students at their pinning ceremony for their Young Ladies, Young Gentlemen, and Project Respect mentoring groups. School Principal Marva McKinney, stated, “Witnessing this event makes me […]

Local

Eastside Honors Local Civil Rights Heroes

February 12, 2020 admin 0

A series of community events, conversations, exhibits and volunteer projects were culminated with the 4th annual Historic Eastside Root and Rebuild: Activating the Dream, event held last weekend. The Eastside community leaders and Unite Way […]

Local

Heart Health Month Highlights Key Female Health Influencers

February 12, 2020 admin 0

Over $170,000 was raised for Volunteers in Medicine at the fourth annual Women with Heart luncheon.  Eleven Northeast Florida women were recognized for their commitment to health and human services in the community.  The honorees […]

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