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White-Dominated Swimming Struggles to Diversify

June 22, 2021 admin 0

(Source: www.defendernetwork.com) – BY ASSOCIATED PRESS – Cullen Jones still remembers the first time he really felt hate at a swimming pool. He was a teenager growing up in New York City, competing for the first […]

Religion

What Are We Doing With The Gift God Has Given Us?

June 17, 2021 admin 0

By Pastor Brian K. Brown, St. Mark M.B. Church – June 11, 2021 – Psalm 118:24 – Every day God grants to us a wonderful gift.  We open our eyes to the beauty of a new […]

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Rivers Delivers a Compelling Account of Father James Page’s Rise from Slavery

June 17, 2021 admin 0

(Source: www.capitaloutlook.com) – By Valerie Scoon –FSU College of Motion Picture Arts –In his timely and very well researched book, “Father James Page: An Enslaved Preacher’s Climb to Freedom”, Dr. Larry Eugene Rivers, distinguished professor […]

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FAMU School of Nursing Placed on Probation by State Board

June 17, 2021 admin 0

By Andrew J. Skerritt – (Source: www.capitaloutlook.com) – JUNE 11, 2021 – FAMU Office of Communications –  Due to first-time licensure pass rates over the past two years, the Florida A&M University School of Nursing […]

Community

Teen Influencers Virtual Reflect on the Tulsa Massacre

June 17, 2021 admin 0

Recently, I’m A Star teen influencers held a virtual watch party for the new History Channel Documentary on Black Wall Street. Students ages 12-18 learned about the thriving black business district in the affluent Greenwood community […]

Business

National Association of Minority Contractors Training Graduates Receive Certification

June 17, 2021 admin 0

The National Association of Minority Contractors (NAMC-NFC), North Florida Chapter has resumed their certification process that had been suspended due to the pandemic.  NAMC-NFC is an accredited training sponsor for The National Center for Construction […]

Community

Making Herstory: Black Girl Magic Sheet Apprentice Program Witnesses First Female Graduate

June 17, 2021 admin 0

SMART Local #435 has been providing highly skilled Sheet Metal Workers to signatory contractors for over 75 years. In addition, Local #435 provides a four year apprenticeship program tuition free which includes the Journeymen upgrade […]

Community

Reparations Fight Continues On the First Coast

June 17, 2021 admin 0

Interested Northside community members recently held a meeting inside Innerlife Chapel  International to discuss the history of 40 Acres and A Mule, and what it means for the African American people today and how African […]

Community

Classical Arts Program Returns to Eugene Butler Middle School

June 17, 2021 admin 0

Despite a national pandemic, musicians, and vocalists at an emerging magnet middle school in Duval County perseveres in its pursuit of performing arts excellence. Recently at Eugene Butler Middle School, the band and chorus presented […]

Community

Hands on Hilltop Yields Summer Transportation and Nourishment

June 17, 2021 admin 0

While the Hilltop Apartment community has been in the news for its high profile rodent infestation, the community has continued to rally around supporting its residents – including its youth. Recently the Duval County Public […]

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