Olympic tennis player MaliVai (mal-ih-VEE-ə) Washington made a surprise appearance at a Black History Month event in Historic Durkeeville on Saturday. The founder of Jacksonville’s MaliVai Youth Foundation joined a tour in Durkeeville at Emmett Reed […]
From Jonathan Curtis, Bank of America | If you’re an employee thinking about how you can save for retirement, individual retirement accounts, better known as IRAs, are worth considering. Almost anyone with earned income can open […]
By S. Belgrave | During Black History Month, many reflect on the significant contributions made by African Americans throughout history. While figures such as “The Six Triple Eight” Postal Battalion, the Buffalo Soldiers, the Tuskegee […]
Volunteers in Medicine (VIM) Jacksonville recently presented their 9th Annual ‘Women with Heart’ luncheon at the Florida Blue Conference Center raising over $140,000 for free healthcare for the working uninsured. This year, VIM was excited to recognize […]
By Thomas & Bobbi Simmons | The greatest champion of all times, Muhammad Ali once said, “Champions aren’t made in gyms. Champions are made from something they have deep inside them- a desire, a dream, a […]
by Nichole Manna | The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office spent the past year bolstering its medical care in the Duval County jail after it received blistering criticism for the number of deaths reported at the facility, conditions […]
Cancer is one of the leading causes of death worldwide, with millions diagnosed each year. Despite advances in treatment, much work remains to improve outcomes and the speed at which treatment effectiveness can be assessed. […]
By Lynn Jones | Nickel Boys movie, directed by Ramell Ross, has earned significant acclaim for its poignant portrayal of the horrific abuse endured by boys at a Florida reform school, inspired by the real-life […]
The most recent Edward Waters University (EWU), Stay Woke Distinguished Speaker Series event featured Dr. Umar Johnson. This series explores Black history and experiences, offering a platform for accomplished speakers to share insights and engage […]
By Lynn Jones | Statistically African Americans are low on the totem pole when it comes to learning how to swim. The reasons are either trauma from a pool experience when they were young, a near […]
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