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Prostate Cancer Experiences of Black Men: The Good, The Bad and the Ugly

September 29, 2021 admin 0

By Dr. Folakemi Odedina – Mayo Clinic Florida/Assoc. Director, Center for Health Equity and Community Engagement Research (CHCR) / Director, CHCR Global Health Disparities Initiatives. ** This study was funded by the Department of Defense Prostate […]

Entertainment

Hamilton Stage Play Debuts in Jax with Famously Diverse Cast

September 29, 2021 admin 0

Hailing from the great state of New York City, Paige Smallwood has come full circle with her performance in the hit play ‘Hamilton.’  With a stellar resume under her belt, Paige graduated with a Bachelor […]

Greek Life

Zeta’s Charter New Chapter in Clay County

September 28, 2021 admin 0

Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. expanded their sisterhood by establishing a new chapter in n Clay County, FL. The Delta Alpha Delta Zeta chapter is the newest chapter in NE Florida of the over 100-year-old […]

Education

Raines Alumni Launches National Campaign

September 28, 2021 admin 0

The William M. Raines National Alumni Association (WMRNAA) has launched a capital campaign titled “Preserve The Foundation.” The goal is to raise $250,000 over a two and a half year span. This fundraising effort will […]

Obituaries

Carl Joe Gamble – May 5, 1952 – September 19, 2020

September 28, 2021 admin 0

In Loving Memory of a Great Husband, Father, Brother and Friend to Many. Carl Joe Gamble May 5, 1952 – September 19, 2020 You are forever loved, in our heart and memory. Nola (wife), Carlisha (daughter), Ulysses (brother)

Local

Dr. Ephraim Riggins Inducted Into the FAMU Sports Hall of Fame

September 28, 2021 admin 0

Jacksonville’s Dr. Ephraim Riggins has been inducted into the 2021 Class of the Florida A&M Sports Hall of Fame for his performance as a pitcher for the Rattlers Baseball team from 1972 to 1975. Dr. […]

Local

Ownership Program Breathing New Life in Old Neighborhoods

September 28, 2021 admin 0

Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) in partnership with other agencies recently launched Project Boots, a new program that will guide five local residents on their path towards homeownership in Jacksonville’s Historic Eastside neighborhood. The program […]

Local

Marc Lamont Hill Inspires EWC Students to Stay Woke

September 28, 2021 admin 0

by Free Press Staff – Political commentator orator, author and professor Dr. Marc Lamont Hill spoke to students for the The Edward Waters University (EWU) Distinguished Speaker Series. The series is a academic and experiential […]

Business

Is New Funding A Distraction? Four Questions To Ask

September 28, 2021 admin 0

Nonprofit leaders – and so many others – are being offered new opportunities to collaborate; new funding; and new demands on their time, relationships and resources. It all might be for the good of the […]

Business

Don’t Raise Taxes on the Investments Black-Owned Businesses Depend On

September 28, 2021 admin 0

(Source:  BlackPressUSA) NNPA NEWSWIRE — By Larry D. Ivory, President of the National Black Chamber of Commerce – 58% of Black-owned businesses reported being financially distressed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. From February to April […]

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