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Political

After 5-Year Battle, New Pa. Probation Reforms Pushed by Meek Mill Go into Effect

June 26, 2024 admin 0

Liz Tung, WHYY – On a Friday afternoon last December, Philadelphia rapper Meek Mill stood on a stage next to Gov. Josh Shapiro, describing the fear he felt every time he crossed the Ben Franklin Bridge […]

National

Ex-GOP Rep. Kinzinger Endorses Biden, Citing Trump’s Threat to Democracy

June 26, 2024 admin 0

by Stacy M. Brown – Former Republican Rep. Adam Kinzinger has announced his endorsement of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris just ahead of the first presidential debate in Atlanta. Kinzinger, a self-described Republican […]

Entertainment

Hands Performance, Now Streaming as Part of AfroPoP Digital Shorts

June 26, 2024 admin 0

Celebrate Pride Month with Hands Performance — a new film merging AI, dance and ASL — on Black Public Media’s AfroPoP Digital Shorts series – In honor of Pride Month, Black Public Media (BPM) brings viewers a new short film that is an […]

Urban Traveler

Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Kicks Off June 28th!

June 26, 2024 admin 0

By Tonya Austin (Free Press Staff Photojournalist) – Riding high from my colleague’s picturesque Disney Magic cruise, it was time for Tiana’s Bayou Adventure kick-off opening held inside Magic Kingdom! Tiana’s Bayou Adventure picks up […]

Local

City Unveils 2024 ‘Stay Cool Jax’ Plan

June 26, 2024 admin 0

Cooling Centers Activated on June 26 After Three Consecutive Days with a Heat Index of 108°F-112°F –  JACKSONVILLE, Florida, June 26, 2024 – The City of Jacksonville unveiled its 2024 Cooling Center Contingency Plan, called “Stay […]

Health

Miracle Ear Hearing Aid Mindful Summer

June 25, 2024 admin 0

Some sounds synonymous with summer can also be the most harmful for our hearing. From sporting events and fireworks to concerts, parties, and yard work, protecting your hearing should be a priority this summer. A […]

Business

Northeast Florida Monthly Employment Report

June 24, 2024 admin 0

 May 2024 FloridaCommerce has announced that the unemployment rate for the Jacksonville region was 3.0 in May 2024 – down slightly from 3.2 percent in April 2024. Of the 875,018 people counted as part of […]

OPED

2024: Poor People Are the New Swing Vote

June 24, 2024 admin 0

By William J. Barber, II | BlackPress of America | NNPA NEWSWIRE — We are bringing the everyday people who’ve demanded better wages from their bosses to Washington insist that Republicans, Democrats, and Independents make clear […]

Local

The Atlanta Voice Earns Six Awards for Journalistic Excellence at NNPA Messenger Awards

June 21, 2024 admin 0

BALTIMORE, MD. – The Atlanta Voice earned six awards for journalistic excellence at this year’s National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) Messenger Awards, which took place at the Four Seasons Baltimore. The annual awards took place on Thursday […]

Greek Life

Black Church Leaders Divided Over Divine Nine Membership

June 21, 2024 admin 0

Johania Charles Miami Times Staff Writer | Initiation into the Divine Nine, a group of historically Black Greek letter organizations, has long been a badge of honor in the Black community.  D9 members have proudly […]

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