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Blackfolk, is it Past Time for an Exit Strategy?

July 8, 2026 Staff 0

by Aswad Walker | Houston Defender Facing historic setbacks, Black communities must build a 21st-century Underground Railroad for genuine geographic and/or systemic freedom. Credit: Gemini AI. We have arrived at a terrifyingly familiar crossroads. Over the […]

Business

Jacksonville Public Education Fund President Rachael Tutwiler Fortune Named Chair of Consortium of Florida Education Foundations

July 8, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville Public Education Fund (JPEF) is proud to announce that President Rachael Tutwiler Fortune has been named incoming Board Chair of the Consortium of Florida Education Foundations, the statewide membership organization that […]

Community

Northside Coalition of Jacksonville Urges Jacksonville Residents to Attend JSO Town Halls and Advocate for an Even Better Jacksonville 

July 7, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

Jacksonville, FL — Kelly Frazier of the Northside Coalition of Jacksonville is calling on residents across the city to attend the upcoming JSO Town Halls and make their voices heard in support of a comprehensive, […]

Education

Educators in Florida Win Case Against State Censorship 

July 7, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

TALLAHASSEE, FL — A federal court of appeals has ruled unconstitutional the higher education provisions of a classroom censorship law that unfairly restricted an educators’ ability to teach about concepts like race, gender and more, commonly known […]

Political

Despite Gov. DeSantis’ Union Crackdowns, AFSCME Florida Keeps Winning

July 7, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

By Jesse Scheckner, Florida Politics | Three years after Florida enacted sweeping restrictions on public-sector unions, AFSCME Florida continues to post lopsided recertification victories across the state, with workers in Jacksonville, Polk County, Miami Gardens, […]

Entertainment

Black History IN MEMORIAM: Tony Brown Gave Black America an Uncompromising Voice

July 7, 2026 Staff 0

Tony Brown poses in front of the Tony Brown’s Journal logo. Brown, who died June 17 at age 93, transformed Black public affairs television and influenced generations of journalists through his groundbreaking broadcast career. — […]

National

America 250: Why Crispus Attucks Matters Today

July 7, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

AFRO-AMERICAN – WASHINGTON — By New York Amsterdam News – As the United States approaches its 250th anniversary, a discussion has emerged about how the nation should commemorate this milestone. The article suggests focusing on Crispus […]

Entertainment

Jacksonville Urban Film & Music Festival Debuts

July 7, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

The inaugural Jacksonville Urban Film & Music Festival made its debut this weekend, drawing filmmakers, musicians, actors, writers, and community leaders for a three-day celebration of independent storytelling and diverse creative voices. The festival, presented […]

Editorials

Before We Preach Prosperity, We Must Teach Economic Systems

July 6, 2026 Staff 0

By Nate Scott The Jacksonville Free Press recently raised a question Black America cannot afford to ignore: when does inspiration become empowerment? For generations, our community has heard messages about faith, prosperity, ownership, boycotts, Black […]

Editorials

Delaying Saving Does Not Pay

July 6, 2026 Staff 0

by Dr. Glenn Mollette Delay is not always the best plan but you can’t do everything today. You can delay paying your utility bills a few days but you can’t delay for very long because […]

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