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Month: January 2026

Health

Fruits, Veggies, and Faith: The Daniel Fast Explained

January 19, 2026 Staff 0

by Rev. Dorothy Boulware (The Amsterdam News) The beginning of the year is prime time for thoughtful people to engage in introspection, prayer, and meditation — seeking clarity for the journey ahead. For people of […]

Local

President Almost Makes History Again as the First Administration NOT to Acknowledge MLK Day

January 19, 2026 Staff 0

**** Please note the White House sent out a proclamation regarding MLK Day at 8:15 PM By Sylvia Perry As the nation marked the 40th federal observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, […]

Sports

End of an Era: Mike Tomlin’s Departure and Its Meaning for Black Coaches in the NFL

January 15, 2026 Staff 0

After a historic 19-season run in Pittsburgh, Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin told his team that he’s leaving during a meeting. Tomlin never had a losing season, compiled a 193–114–2 regular-season record, led the team […]

Entertainment

Hometown Hero Lil Duval Leading in Entertainment and as a Community Role Model

January 15, 2026 Staff 0

Hometown hero Roland Powell, better known as Lil Duval, has built a multifaceted career in comedy, television, music and film, all while staying deeply connected to his roots in Jacksonville, Florida. Born and raised in […]

Greek Life

Generationally Greek: When Divine Nine Membership Becomes a Family Tradition

January 13, 2026 Staff 0

by ReShonda Tate | Defender Network For many families, Black Greek life is more than colors, calls, and college memories — it is a legacy. It’s the sound of a grandmother’s stories from her HBCU […]

Entertainment

Lynn Jones-Turpin and the Jacksonville Free Press Are Not Fake #BlackPressIsRealPress

January 13, 2026 admin 0
Entertainment

Viral Jacksonville Free Press reporter Lynn Jones is ‘Detroit made’

January 13, 2026 admin 0

by Adam Graham The Detroit News Jacksonville Free Press reporter Lynn Jones is used to being the one asking the questions, not answering them. But after the Detroit native went megaviral on Monday following her […]

Feature

NFL journalist’s remarks to Jaguars coach after playoff loss sparks debate on social media

January 13, 2026 admin 0

An NFL media member sparked a fiery debate on social media following the Jacksonville Jaguars’ playoff loss to the Buffalo Bills on Sunday afternoon. Jacksonville Free Press associate editor Lynn Jones-Turpin had a chance to make […]

Feature

Jacksonville Free Press reporter explains viral message to Jaguars coach after playoff loss

January 12, 2026 admin 0
Local

When Humanity Meets the Headlines: Jacksonville Free Press Jaguar’s Moment Sparks Viral National Journalism Dialogue

January 12, 2026 Staff 0

  by Sylvia Perry JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A brief exchange between longtime Jacksonville Free Press reporter Lynn Jones and Jaguars head coach Liam Coen following the team’s season-ending playoff loss has sparked a national debate […]

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