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Trump’s Erasure Campaign Reaches Langston Golf Course

January 7, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

WASHINGTON INFORMER — In one of his first major moves targeting Washington’s civic infrastructure, Trump’s administration terminated the 50-year lease of the National Links Trust (NLT), the nonprofit that has operated Langston, Rock Creek Park […]

Urban Traveler

Florida Reflections: Art, History, and the Atlantic in Ormond Beach and Daytona

January 7, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

By Lynn Jones | Urban Travel Columnist | Celebrating my winter solstice November birthday in Ormond Beach—just a stone’s throw from Daytona—became a time to reflect, project, prepare, and manifest a prosperous 2026. A Detroit, […]

Political

Andre Dickens, Atlanta’s 61st Mayor, Sworn in for Second Term

January 6, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

by Noah Washington | Atlanta stood in witness at the Georgia State University Convocation Center as Andre Dickens was sworn in for a second term, officially continuing his run as the 61st mayor of Atlanta. On […]

Entertainment

Black HistoryMore Than a Biopic: “Michael” and the Power of a Global Icon

January 6, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE — By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent | The Beatles conquered an era and a hemisphere. Elvis owned America. Jackson belonged to the planet. His face, his glove, his lean-forward […]

Education

Award-Winning Actress Dawnn Lewis’ A New Day Foundation Sponsors Elementary STEM Clubs for Underserved Chicago Students

January 6, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

Nationwide — Frost Equity Initiative, a Los Angeles-based STEM education nonprofit, is expanding access to high-quality elementary STEM programs thanks to funding from A New Day Foundation, founded by award-winning actress, musician, producer, and activist Dawnn Lewis. […]

Health

Does Red Meat Cause Cancer? 5 Facts You Should Know

January 6, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

Does eating red meat increase the risk of dying from heart disease or cancer? It’s a question that keeps coming up, fueled by research and high-profile campaigns by advocacy groups on both sides of the […]

Urban Traveler

K-Pop Demon Hunters Evening Event Delivers Interactive Family Fun at Bravoz Entertainment Center

January 6, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

By Tanyika Armstrong | Jacksonville Free Press Staff | Families gathered for an exciting evening event at Bravoz Entertainment Center in Jacksonville, where the popular K-Pop Demon Hunters theme was brought to life through a series of […]

Sports

Jacksonville Jaguars Advance to Postseason as AFC South Champions

January 5, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

EverBank Stadium Hosts Postseason Home Game vs. Buffalo Bills on Jan. 11| The Jacksonville Jaguars are AFC South Champions for the third time in franchise history following Sunday’s 41-7 win over division rival Tennessee Titans in […]

Urban Traveler

‘Gatherings’: Charles Humes Jr. exhibits Everglades work at National Park Gallery

January 5, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

By Sarah Perkel, Miami Times Contributor | Charles Humes Jr. has spent a lifetime painting people. After two residencies in the Everglades, his subject matter hasn’t shifted, so much as expanded. “I just needed a […]

Entertainment

Artists Walk Away as Kennedy Center Faces Backlash Over Trump Renaming

January 5, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

If protesters have their way this is what the inside the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts would look like nightly with the name change. More performers are canceling appearances at the John […]

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