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New FAMU President Struggles to Convert Critics

August 13, 2025 Staff 0

by Noni Haynes Tallahassee—A bumpy first week for Marva Johnson was highlighted by negative comments to her videotaped inaugural speech and walk through the campus bookstore. For a second time, the university blocked comments on […]

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The 60th Anniversary of The Voting Rights Act And You Avatar photo by Dr. John E. Warren

August 12, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

By Dr. John E. Warren, Publisher, San Diego Voice & Viewpoint | As some of us celebrate the passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, there are those among us determined to destroy what’s left of […]

Sports

62-Year-Old Black Track Runner Breaks Record at the National Senior Games in Iowa

August 12, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

Nationwide — Johnnie Reid, a 62-year-old African American athlete who works at the State Attorney’s office in Naples, Florida, just broke a national record at the National Senior Games in Ames, Iowa. She ran 100 meters […]

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Why Spirit Airlines Might Not Survive this Crisis

August 12, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

By Tega Egwabor | Budget carrier warns of substantial doubt about continuing operations amid weakening demand | Spirit Airlines is facing its most challenging period since emerging from bankruptcy, with the budget carrier issuing a stark warning […]

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Rep. Jolanda Jones: ‘We’re Not Going Anywhere’ as Texas Democrats Fight Racial Gerrymandering

August 12, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

By Stacy M. Brown | Black Press USA Senior National Correspondent | Texas State Rep. Jolanda Jones said she isn’t budging—not until Republican lawmakers end what she calls a blatant effort to strip voting power from […]

Lifestyle

The Pickle Factory Launches Bold New Line of Vinegar-Based Products 

August 12, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

World’s first and only pickle superstore crafts own collection for Jacksonville community and pickle lovers everywhere  | JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (Aug. 11, 2025) | The Pickle Factory is proud to introduce its new collection of vinegar-based pickles, […]

Business

GuideWell Appoints Brian D. Pieninck President & CEO

August 11, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – [August 4, 2025] – GuideWell Mutual Holding Corporation has appointed Brian D. Pieninck as its next president and chief executive officer (CEO), effective Oct. 1. Currently president and CEO of CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield and Board […]

Education

Vacancy Numbers Show Florida Continues to Struggle with Attracting and Retaining Prepared, Qualified Educators  

August 11, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

Florida Education Association Releases Vacancy Numbers for 2025-2026 K-12 School Year; Thousands of Students Return to School with No Permanent Educators   “While the data shows fewer vacancies at the start of this school year, the decline […]

Business

Your Travel Checklist: 10 Tips for a Worry-Free Vacation

August 11, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

By Jaqueline Paladino, Bank of America | Vacations should be a relaxing and rejuvenating experience. But surprises, especially those tied to your finances, can derail the fun. A vacation checklist can help you plan ahead and […]

Entertainment

R&B and Southern Soul Collide at ‘Rhythm & Boots’ Summer Festival in Apopka

August 8, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

By Lynn Jones | R&B fans from across the state hit the road—traveling down I-95 and I-4—to pack the Apopka Amphitheater for the ‘Rhythm & Boots’ Summer Festival held July 26th. Drawing music lovers from […]

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