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JJ The Funny Kid: Turns Trauma into Business Opportunity – Drink Up!

February 10, 2023 admin 0

Jamar Boykins, an 11 year old Jacksonville boy turns trauma into humor. His comedic videos have gone viral but only after fighting through the pains of losing his three-year old brother, Connor Mickens, to gun […]

Book Reviews

Brown Girls & Wahala Novels Release

February 10, 2023 admin 0

“Brown Girls is a beautiful love letter to friendship, Queens, New York, and what it means to navigate this world as a brown girl. It will make you think of your childhood friends, and after reading […]

Entertainment

Step Afrika! is Back Stepping for the Culture

February 9, 2023 admin 0

The stageplay Step Afrika! last stepped on Duval soil ten years ago for a performance inside the Ritz Theatre.  Returning to Duval for performances February 9 – 10th, the Step Afrika touring company is back […]

Local

Black Excellence Celebrated at Annual Image Awards

February 8, 2023 admin 0

The 2023 Jacksonville Image Awards kicked off Black History Month at the Wilson Center for the Arts on the Florida State College at Jacksonville’s South Campus. The event featured a gold-carpet arrival, photo shoot and […]

Health

Black History Month: Dr. Alyx Porter on Shaping the Future Generation of Physicians

February 8, 2023 admin 0

Black History Month is commemorated every February. It’s a month for all people to celebrate and learn about diverse and important contributions of African Americans to American society and culture, as well as to reflect […]

Editorials

Hold Media, Black Pols to Same Standards as Whites

February 6, 2023 admin 0

This writer doesn’t often agree with the Rev. Al Sharpton on anything, including the firebrand’s approach to solving the nation’s racial problems. But in the case of the brutal, deadly beating of Tyre Nichols by five Black […]

Business

Wells Fargo Announces $50 Million Grant to NAACP

February 6, 2023 admin 0

The grant is the single largest donation the civil rights organization has received to date – SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Today, Wells Fargo announced a $50 million grant to support the nation’s largest civil rights and social justice […]

Health

Can AI-enhanced Heart Screening Address Health Disparities?

February 3, 2023 admin 0

By: Caitlin Doran/Mayo Clinic – Clinicians and researchers around the world are combining artificial intelligence, known as AI, with health care to help identify patients at greater risk of cardiovascular diseases, such as stroke and […]

Business

Marvel Collaborates with Black-Owned Businesses to Support and Highlight Black Heroes, Off the Big Screen

February 3, 2023 admin 0

In celebration of Black History Month, The Walt Disney Company wants to share the founders and CEOs of organizations whose products were inspired by Marvel Studios blockbuster film, “Marvel Studios’ Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.”  The […]

Greek Life

Delta Days at City Hall Continues to Make Impact for Political Urban Outreach

February 2, 2023 admin 0

The Jacksonville (FL) Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. hosted its ninth annual Delta Days at City Hall on January 23rd and 24th.  Ascending on city hall since 2014, its purpose is to discuss […]

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