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Fine Artist Bettie Eubanks Exhibit on Display for BHM

February 25, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

Bettie Eubanks, a highly regarded local artist recently showcased her vibrant paintings inside the African American Cultural Society (AACS) Heritage Museum in Palm Coast. The exhibit captures the essence of her roles as a wife, […]

Entertainment

Game Show Classic The Price is Right Thrills Jacksonville Audience

February 25, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

For 54 years, The Price Is Right has permeated the airwaves with its iconic game show antics. Premiering on September 4, 1972, legendary media personality Bob Barker hosted the show for 35 years, guiding contestants through bidding […]

Community

City Lauds Unsung Heroes During Black History Month

February 25, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

The City of Jacksonville’s Mayor’s African American Advisory Board hosted “A Celebration of Black History Month,” inside the Jacksonville Public Library’s Main Branch downtown. What unfolded was less a ceremony and more a confirmation that […]

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Spirits and Tastings Highlight 6th Annual Bourbon & Brisket

February 25, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

Feeding Northeast Florida (FNEFL), recently hosted its sixth annual Bourbon & Brisket event, presented by Morgan & Morgan. The event featured an elevated evening of bold spirits, guided whiskey tastings, delicious bites, exclusive giveaways and […]

National

Funeral and Livestream Details for Rev. Jesse Jackson Have Been Announced

February 24, 2026 Staff 0

The Rainbow PUSH Coalition has announced the details for Reverend Jesse Jackson’s celebration of life services adding formal services in his South Carolina hometown of Greenville, and Washington, D.C., alongside Chicago, after leaders there offered to […]

Sports

Boxer Floyd Mayweather Ends Retirement for Ring Return to Fight Tyson, Pacquiao

February 23, 2026 Staff 0

Although he has been fighting exhibitions since retiring from boxing, undefeated boxer Floyd Mayweather has announced his return to the boxing ring after his exhibition bout with Mike Tyson in April. He reportedly will face […]

Local

First Black Student to Graduate from All-White Public School in 1966 Shares Her Story

February 19, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

Nationwide — Mary Smith-Blackmon, an African American woman from Canton, Mississippi, who became the first Black student to graduate from the town’s all-white public school in 1966, remembers both the struggles and the small victories of […]

Urban Traveler

‘Top Chef’ winner Tristen Epps-Long redefines Afro-Caribbean cuisine at South Beach Wine & Food Festival

February 19, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

Elisabeth Campbell, Miami Times Contributor | The Season 22 champion blends Trinidadian roots and global influence for a signature flavor Since childhood, Chef Tristen Epps-Long has practiced balancing his culture with global influence. His passion […]

Education

Ed. Dept. Dismissed 90% of Discrimination Cases, Report Says

February 19, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

WORD IN BLACK — At the same time, the Government Accountability Office found that the administration’s attempt to lay off about half of the department’s Office for Civil Rights — a move that was challenged […]

Health

The Role of PARP Inhibitors in Prostate Cancer Management

February 18, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

By Meridith Strickland | Prostate Health Education Network | What Are PARP Inhibitors? PARP inhibitors (often called PARPi) are cancer medicines you take as pills. PARP is a protein your cells use to fix small breaks […]

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