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Month: January 2022

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2022 Will Be a Great Year for Blacks and People of Color in America

January 13, 2022 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE —  Source: BlackPressUSA –By Roger Caldwell, NNPA Newswire Contributor – When leadership reflects people of color, America is in a better place for opportunity and progressive ideas for Black people. Whether you’re looking forward […]

Community

CSX Partners with HabiJax to Provide Affordable Housing for Local Veteran

January 13, 2022 admin 0

JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA (Jan. 7, 2022) — CSX, a Jacksonville based transportation company, has joined with Habitat for Humanity of Jacksonville (HabiJax) to provide an affordable home for local National Guard veteran Ebony Dobson and her […]

Greek Life

Alpha Beta Eta Omega is First AKA Chapter Chartered for 2022

January 13, 2022 admin 0

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated  welcomed their newly installed chartered Alpha Beta Eta Omega Chapter to the South Atlantic Region on January 9, 2022.  On hand to witness the event following their two year journey […]

Community

Employees Honored for Decades of Service Empowering the Formerly Incarcerated

January 13, 2022 admin 0

After 35 years of collective service to Operation New Hope and our community, Operation New Hope (ONH) recently extended their deepest thanks to employees Cynthia Dean and Desiree Foster and wished them well as they […]

Obituaries

Camilla P. Thompson – March 6, 1922 – January 10, 2022

January 13, 2022 admin 0

Camilla Perkins Thompson  Jax native, noted historian and retired educator with a career spanning 37 years transitioned this week after a brief illness at the age of 99. She graduated from Stanton Senior High School […]

Political

Jacksonville’s Redistricting Plan Risks Racial Gerrymandering Claims, Experts Say

January 13, 2022 admin 0

By Andrew Pantazi | The Tributary – Jacksonville City Council members used race as a decisive factor in drawing new district lines — but did so without ever determining their actions were necessary to protect Black […]

Community

Florida Blue Offering Free Wellness Classes

January 12, 2022 admin 0

Florida Blue River City Market place community specialist Marie Norman serves as a social service professional and health coach. Her position as Community Specialist is to help make life easier, one day at a time. […]

Local

Annual New years Vision Board Party Catapults Real Dreams in Motion

January 12, 2022 admin 0

Duval residents kicked off the year focused and accountable to themselves at the Kayla Mill Boutique fourth Annual Vision Board Brunch. Held onsite, this years event was once again sold out with new and returning […]

Local

Black History Spelling Bee Launched

January 12, 2022 admin 0

In 2021, Zaila Avant-Garde, age 14 from Harvey, Louisiana became the first African American to win the Scripps National Spelling Bee in almost 100 years. To ensure that Jacksonville students stay on the map for […]

Sports

Tampa Bay Buccaneers End Season with Win Over Panthers, 41-17

January 12, 2022 admin 0

By Dr. Valerie Wardlaw – The Tampa Bay Buccaneers (13-4) ended their final week of regular season play with a win over the Carolina Panthers, 41-17.  The win over Carolina coupled with the Los Angeles Rams […]

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