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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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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