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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 […]

Editorials

We Need Black Women in Office, Now More Than Ever

June 21, 2024 admin 0

By A’SHANTI F. GHOLAR| Every election we hear how Black women are “the backbone of the Democratic Party,” its most loyal voting group that has turned out at the polls at higher rates than any […]

Community

JEA Receives National Community Service Award

June 19, 2024 admin 0

The American Public Power Association (APPA) today awarded its Sue Kelly Community Service Award to JEA during the association’s annual conference in San Diego, Calif. The national award recognizes JEA for corporate “good neighbor” activities […]

Book Reviews

Warrior: Built To Last Paperback

June 19, 2024 admin 0

In this short read, Nacole shares her 11-month journey towards acceptance. She needed to accept the battle that was given to her; a battle that she didn’t choose – CANCER. If you’re currently fighting against […]

National

Taxpayers to Benefit from IRS Program

June 19, 2024 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE — The IRS also plans to gradually expand the range of tax situations supported by Direct File. Over the coming years, officials said the goal is to accommodate the most common tax scenarios, […]

Entertainment

REVIEW: Method Man is the Fixer in Bad Shabbos, 2024 Tribeca Film Festival Audience Winner

June 19, 2024 admin 0

By Dwight Brown Film Critic for DwightBrownInk.com and NNPA News Wire – When the 2024 Tribeca Film Festival ended June 16th, the audience had spoken. It named the zany, dark comedy Bad Shabbos its Audience Award […]

Health

Welcoming the Community into Alzheimer’s Disease Research Studies

June 19, 2024 admin 0

Sochenda Stephens is the program manager for the Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center (ADRC) at Mayo Clinic in Florida. Her team is reaching out to communities in Jacksonville that are underrepresented in healthcare to attract more people to join research […]

Local

Celebrating the Historical Legacy of Juneteenth: What to Do in Jacksonville

June 18, 2024 Staff 0

  For more than one-and-a-half centuries, the Juneteenth holiday has been sacred to many Black communities throughout the country. It marks the day in 1865 enslaved people in Galveston, Texas found out they had been freed — […]

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