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‘Queen Sugar’ returns on February 16

February 5, 2021 Staff 0

CHARLEY, AN ATTORNEY by trade, is shown during a moment of despair as she mulls the future of the family’s sugar cane farm. By Elaine Hegwood Bowen, M.S.J. The series, which was just picked up […]

Local

City Sponsors Surprise Vaccine Distribution on the Northside

February 5, 2021 Staff 0

In an effort to battle the disparity of African-American receiving the vaccine, the City of Jacksonville sponsored a surprise first come first serve vaccination for 900 doses. Despite the myth that Black people do not […]

Sports

How MLB & Clubs Are Observing Black History Month

February 5, 2021 Staff 0

Major League Baseball, its Clubs, and media entities, MLB Network and MLB.com, will observe Black History Month 2021 in a variety of ways, across the sport. In partnership with The Paley Center, all employees throughout […]

National

Abrams, Black Lives Matter are Nominated for Nobel Peace Prize

February 5, 2021 Staff 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE — “Stacey Abrams political activist, voter registration & voting rights advocate has set a national standard for democracy. Her political activism has resulted in a nomination for a Nobel Prize. She deserves it […]

Sports

African American Stars Discuss “The Culture & Journey of the Black Baseball Player”

February 4, 2021 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE — By Stacy M. Brown – “It’s super special, man, especially with the tone of the country and the tone of the world right now…this has been going on for a while, so we’re always […]

Entertainment

New Expansive Trailer for ‘Coming 2 America’ Reveals Plot and Characters

February 4, 2021 admin 0

(Source: www.rollingout.com) – One month before Amazon Prime broadcasts the world premiere of Coming 2 America on March 5, 2021, the streaming service released a more expansive trailer of the highly anticipated comedy. In the […]

Local

Protesters Take to the Streets to Protect Their Rights

February 4, 2021 admin 0

Protesters held court at the Duval County courthouse last weekend to take a stand on House Bill-1. The bill was proposed by Governor DeSantis to combat violence, disorder and looting in Florida. If passed, the […]

Business

Black Women in Construction Empowered by NABWIC

February 4, 2021 admin 0

The National Association of Black Women in Construction (NABWIC) hosted its 12th Annual Meeting at the DoubleTree Hilton Airport Hotel for women of colored to focus on building strategic partnerships in the construction industry on […]

Community

Food Giveaways for Pandemic Food Shortage Serves Dual Purposes

February 4, 2021 admin 0

San Jose Church of Christ and United Methodist Church on the Southside joined forces to provide food for families and the elderly across Duval County. This past weekend, the combined churches distributed hundreds of food […]

Community

Eva Mae Miller Celebrates 100th Birthday with Drive By Celebration

February 4, 2021 admin 0

Gainesville, Florida native Eva Mae Miller was born January 31, 1921. In celebration of her centenarian status, a host of family and friends celebrated her 100th birthday with a drive-by celebration. A resident of the […]

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