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From Caregiver to Restaurateur, Eunice Smith Marks 89 Years of Service

July 30, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

Family and friends gathered recently to celebrate the 89th birthday of Jacksonville matriarch Eunice Smith,  honoring a life marked by resilience, entrepreneurship and decades of service to the community. The celebration was held at the […]

Education

FAMU Strike Tour Rallies Jacksonville Alumni to Invest in Student-Athletes, HBCU Excellence

July 30, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

Florida A&M University alumni, supporters and community leaders gathered in Jacksonville this week as the university’s annual Strike Tour made a stop in the city, encouraging continued investment in student-athletes at a time when historically […]

Editorials

Why African Americans Should Support Cuba

July 30, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

By Wells Todd | In May of this year I travelled to Cuba with a U.S. delegation that delivered desperately needed medical supplies. While there I witnessed the devastating effects of the 67-year-old United States […]

Community

Jacksonville Students Earn National ACT-SO Medals, Scholarships at NAACP Competition

July 30, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

Thirteen students representing the Jacksonville Branch of the NAACP returned home from the 2026 NAACP Afro-Academic, Cultural, Technological and Scientific Olympics (ACT-SO) National Competition in Chicago with national recognition, including two silver medals, after competing […]

Sports

Youth Learn Tennis, Life Skills at Camp Jamboree

July 30, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

Hundreds of students from 14 Jacksonville-area schools spent three days learning tennis, healthy living and leadership skills during the annual Tennis Jamboree hosted by tthe MaliVai Washington Youth Foundation, in partnership with Communities In Schools. […]

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Youth Voices Lead Environmental Justice Conversation at Jacksonville Town Hall

July 30, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Young leaders took center stage during the Jacksonville Environmental Justice Town Hall, where students shared personal experiences and research on climate and environmental issues affecting their communities. The NAACP Environmental and Climate […]

Local

Alphas Use Mentorship to Prepare Jacksonville Youth for Manhood

July 29, 2026 Staff 0

A group of Jacksonville boys returned home from Atlanta with more than souvenirs. They came back with a deeper appreciation of history, higher education and leadership after participating in a mentoring trip designed to prepare […]

National

Secret Service Agent Charged in Alleged Deadly Hazing Incident by Kappa Alpha Psi Members to UM Law Student

July 28, 2026 Staff 0

A U.S. Secret Service agent and two other South Florida men have been charged in connection with an alleged fraternity hazing ritual that left a University of Miami law student critically injured and another participant […]

Sports

From NFL Exile to Entrepreneur: Colin Kaepernick Shows How Betting on Yourself and What You Believe in Can Truly Pay Off

July 27, 2026 Staff 0

Nearly a decade after his NFL career came to an abrupt end, Colin Kaepernick has demonstrated that success isn’t always measured by wins on the football field. The former San Francisco 49ers quarterback, whose decision […]

Entertainment

Can’t Get Enough: Conversation Starter “The Polygamist” Becomes Surprise U.S. Streaming Hit

July 27, 2026 Staff 0

The Polygamist. Gugu Gumede as Joyce Gomora in The Polygamist. Cr. Courtesy of Netflix © 2026 / Mpumelelo Macu/Netflix A South African drama centered on infidelity, wealth and family secrets has become an unexpected sensation […]

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