Precious L. Williams portrait. (Credit: Jerky Bear Productions) Credit: Jerky Bear Productions by Precious Williams | Amsterdam News What does it look like to have Audacity at 47? You are looking at it. Like many of my sorors […]
Oprah Winfrey is taking her decades-long message of inspiration to one of the world’s most technologically advanced stages. The media mogul will debut “Oprah Winfrey’s AHA” April 2-4 at the Sphere in Las Vegas, transforming […]
Miss Texas Regan Hutsell may not be the first Black woman to wear the Miss America crown, but her victory offers another striking snapshot of how dramatically the face of the century-old competition has changed. […]
FERNANDINA BEACH, Fla. — A Thursday night high school volleyball game between Andrew Jackson and Fernandina Beach has triggered a district investigation and condemnation from the Jacksonville Branch NAACP after a parent alleged Fernandina Beach […]
The 9/11 Memorial and Museum in New York honors the 3,000 victims of the terrorist attacks 25 years ago. What seemed to be a typical workday for former airline employee Cathy Leggett on Sept. 11, […]
Jacksonville is putting its reputation as a military town behind a new employment initiative. The city’s Stand for Service Act is taking effect after the City Council unanimously approved the measure, tying certain taxpayer-supported economic […]
AMERICAN BEACH, Fla. — For generations, land has represented more than property for Black families — it has meant independence, security and a legacy to pass down. A free two-day workshop at historic American Beach […]
Set sail for success! Urban One, Inc. and the National Urban League are igniting the high seas with the launch of the Urban One Community Business Competition, a high-stakes showdown designed to supercharge the next generation of business leaders. […]
When you play the powerful patriarch of one of television’s most dysfunctional families, fans tend to have plenty to say. Veteran actor Ricco Ross, who stars as Horace Bellarie in Tyler Perry’s hit Netflix drama […]
By Lynn Jones In a Northside neighborhood too often associated with crime, poverty, struggling schools and blight, one Jacksonville businessman is betting on something different: investment, young people and ice cream. Demetrius Burroughs recently opened […]
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