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NAACP Applauds Maryland Governor Wes Moore for Historic Pardon of 175,000+ Cannabis Convictions

June 17, 2024 admin 0

NAACP President & CEO: “The Governor’s brave decision to pardon these 175,000 Americans will provide them with a new-found ability to attain opportunity” WASHINGTON — Today, in a historic move to advance criminal justice reform, Governor […]

Editorials

Happy Fathers Day – A Message From The Publisher (Westside Gazette)

June 17, 2024 admin 0

By Bobby R. Henry, Sr.| “As for me, I will behold thy face in righteousness: I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with thy likeness.”  –Psalms 17:15 KJV       What is so difficult about living your […]

Education

‘1000 by 2025’ Initiative: Jacksonville’s Answer To Schools’ Biggest Diversity Problem

June 17, 2024 admin 0

By Rachael Tutwiler Fortune |  You hear it said often: Representation matters. Representation means everything to a child. And it can look like almost anything, from a doll that looks like your young daughter to your […]

Political

Hillsborough Democrats Launch Seniors For Biden-Harris With Voter Outreach Event in Tampa

June 17, 2024 admin 0

Tampa – Hillsborough County Democrats, State Representatives Dianne Hart and Susan Valdés, and South Shore Democratic Club President Fran Bodman held a phone banking, postcard writing, and voter engagement event to kickoff Seniors for Biden-Harris […]

Local

AKA’s Gamma Rho Omega Makes History for the Community With Groundbreaking Fundraiser Blending Pink Splendor, Arts, and Culture

June 15, 2024 Staff 0

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated that she is a “pretty girl,” – she will most likely blush and remind you that the revered sorority born in 1908 is the ‘first and finest’ of them all. […]

Community

First New Zion Revives Health Ministry to Answer Clarion Call

June 13, 2024 admin 0

2024 has been the year for organizations to revamp their post covid calendar activities. To get on the right track, Helping Others Prepare for Empowerment (H. O. P. E., Inc.) nonprofit of First New Zion […]

Community

Simpson Memorial Celebrates 140 years of Pastoral Leadership Marked by Guest Speaker and Events

June 13, 2024 admin 0

Simpson Memorial United Methodist Church recently celebrated its 140th anniversary. The church had its humble beginnings in 1884 under the leadership of Reverend Benjamin Dillworth at the Plank Road location. In 1920, it moved to […]

Entertainment

Local Stars Shine Bright at Film Premiere of Nationally Streamed Productions

June 13, 2024 admin 0

By Producer D. Godfrey – In the final days of Riverside’s Sun-Ray Theater operation, a double feature film premiere captivated a sold-out audience for two highly anticipated films: “Black Game Night,” directed by Taurean J. […]

Community

Integration of St. Augustine Waters Subject of New Permanent Exhibition

June 13, 2024 admin 0

The opening of the ‘Waves of Change,’ a permanent exhibition at the Cultural Arts Center at the St. Augustine Beach Hotel tells the history of St. Augustine Beach Civil Rights movement wade-ins of 1964.  A […]

Lifestyle

Natural Night Out Focuses on Hair Tresses and Self Care

June 13, 2024 admin 0

The 12th Annual ‘Naturals Night Out,’ returned to the ALOFT Hotel for an evening of beauty, wellness and empowerment.  The sold-out event was hosted and organized by Patricia Williams, a 30 year trained beauty expert, stylist and modeling […]

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