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Tuskegee Airmen Commemoration Day Now a Reality in Florida

April 25, 2024 admin 0

By DANIELLE PRIEUR | CENTRAL FLORIDA PUBLIC MEDIA  cfpublic.org.| Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed into law a yearly holiday in Florida commemorating the sacrifices of the Tuskegee Airmen. Moving forward, Tuskegee Airmen Commemoration Day will […]

Greek Life

Opal Lee, ‘Grandmother of Juneteenth,’ to Receive Eighth Honorary Doctorate for Unwavering Commitment to Civil Rights

April 25, 2024 admin 0

Opal Lee will soon hold her eighth honorary doctorate in recognition of her activism legacy and unwavering commitment to civil rights. According to People magazine, Southern Methodist University will present the 97-year-old “Grandmother of Juneteenth” […]

Education

Spelman College Professor Tiana Tukes is a Pioneer of Change

April 24, 2024 admin 0

by Isaiah Singleton – Tiana Tukes, the first ever Black trans woman to be a lecturer in entrepreneurial management within the economics department at Spelman College, is no stranger to pioneering change. Before her current role, […]

National

TikTok in Jeopardy: Biden Signs Bill for Potential U.S. Ban of Chinese-Owned App

April 24, 2024 admin 0

The clock is ticking on TikTok’s existence in the United States. President Joe Biden signed a bill Wednesday approving the ban of the popular social media app in the U.S. unless its China-based owners sell […]

Entertainment

The 2024 American Black Film Festival Announces Official Narrative and Documentary Features Lineup

April 24, 2024 admin 0

LOS ANGELES, (April 24, 2024) – The 28th annual American Black Film Festival (ABFF) today announced its lineup of the narrative and documentary features. This year’s festival, which takes place live in Miami Beach June […]

Community

The Wagoner Foundation Presents Duval De Mayo

April 24, 2024 admin 0

New to Jacksonville, Duval De Mayo will take place Sunday, May 5th from noon until 10:00pm under the Fuller Warren Bridge, the gateway to the historic Riverside neighborhood on Downtown Jacksonville`s Northbank. From the producers […]

Urban Traveler

From the Farm to Emeril’s Kitchen: Farmer Jones Delivers the Best Collards and Produce

April 24, 2024 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE blackpressusa.com | By Candace J. Semien | Jozef Syndicate reporter | The episode is called “Collard Greens for All,” and it opens at Sweet Jones Farm with Farmer Jones delivering 10–15 pounds of […]

Sports

DCF Secretary Shevaun Harris and Jacksonville Jaguars Head Coach Doug Pederson speak on the Importance of Fatherhood at All Pro Dad Event

April 23, 2024 admin 0

Hundreds of local fathers and their children gathered at the All Pro Dad event at Daily’s Place Flex Field on the Jacksonville Jaguars practice field, to enjoy a morning of interactive play and activities with […]

National

Biden to Deliver Commencement Address at Morehouse College

April 23, 2024 admin 0

by Stacy M. Brown | President Joe Biden plans to deliver the commencement address at Morehouse College on May 19, a significant event as he seeks to strengthen ties with the diverse coalition that played a […]

Business

JEA Distributes Nearly $91,000 in Federal Funds to Customers in Need

April 23, 2024 admin 0

On Friday (4/19), JEA notified 141 customers that they had received $645.23 in utility funds as part of the state of Florida’s Low Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP). JEA directly credited the funds to the customers’ […]

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