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Florida Black Excellence Festival Moves Forward Despite DEI Challenges

June 12, 2025 Staff 0

As a longtime consultant and business development entrepreneur, who is also the Florida Black Excellence Fest creator, it’s imperative that I raise my voice with the push back against diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives. I […]

Community

Community Fun Day Celebrates and Educates Greek Comradery

June 12, 2025 Staff 0

By C. Holsey | The First Coast National Pan Hellenic Council (FCNPHC) recently hosted a Community Fun Day at A. Philip Randolph Heritage Eastside Park.  The day long event was led by Monica Richardson, FCNPHC Community […]

Community

Black Rodeo USA Soulful Rodeo Weekend Promotes and Fascinates Cowboy Showmanship

June 12, 2025 Staff 0

By A. Brown | On June 7, 2025, Jacksonville, Florida became the epicenter of Black Western culture as it hosted the Black Rodeo USA at the Jacksonville Equestrian Center. Known as “the hottest show on […]

Education

Trailblazer Doctor C. B. McIntosh Attends 70th Class Reunion

June 12, 2025 Staff 0

It’s over and done, seventy years after receiving the Doctor of Medicine degree from Meharry Medical College (Nashville), Charles B. McIntosh returned to the college for celebration of his reunion. He was honored as the […]

Lifestyle

Queen Vanessa Payne Celebrates 64th Birthday

June 12, 2025 Staff 0

United States Navy veteran Vanessa Payne was feted with a 64th birthday celebration inside Laurens Seafood and Jazz Lounge in Arlington. Long time friends, family and guests held court inside the venues spacious lounge sipping […]

Community

Science Academy Student Wins Jax PBS Kids Writers Contest

June 12, 2025 Staff 0

Congratulations are in order for River City Science Academy student Kyler Nixon, a bright six-year-old kindergartener who has won first place in the Kindergarten Division of the 2025 Jax PBS KIDS Writers Contest. Kyler’s winning story, titled “I […]

Community

Annie Mae Griffin Celebrates 100 Remarkable Years of Life

June 12, 2025 Staff 0

In a heartwarming celebration that drew hundreds of well-wishers, Ms. Annie Mae Griffin, marked her 100th birthday with a festive drive-by parade full of joy, honor, and community love. Born on May 30, 1925, Griffin […]

Community

Cynthia Bailey Highlights Mental Health Awards

June 12, 2025 Staff 0

Southsides Schultz Center was the location for the 4th annual ‘Shades of Green Mental Health Awards of Excellence,’ Gala. Held during Mental Health Awareness Month, the Step-by-Step 4 Help Foundation’s annual affair continues its mental […]

Urban Traveler

Owl’s Brew Boozy Tea Ready for Summer Fun

June 11, 2025 Staff 0

Long-time partners Jennie Ripps & Maria Littlefield launched Owl’s Brew Boozy Tea in 2020 out of a driving passion for tea blending—and frustration over the lack of great boozy beverages made with only real ingredients—founders Jennie […]

Political

Unpopular Council Takes Food Out of the Mouths of Needy Children

June 11, 2025 Staff 0

On Tuesday night, the Jacksonville City Council once again bowed to the toxic brand of politics pushed by Council Member Rory Diamond, passing a dangerous and cruel ordinance that prohibits city-funded nonprofits from providing services […]

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