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Jax Symphony Presents Dancing in the Street: Music of Motown

February 18, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

The heart of the Motown Era thrives in this powerhouse concert! Experience dynamic vocal talents bring to life the music of artists from Marvin Gaye to Diana Ross, brought to life by dynamic vocalists and […]

Education

Florida Republican Workers Urge Legislators to Stand with Working Families

February 18, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Educators and workers from across Florida set the record straight on the needs of working families and urged lawmakers to continue to stand with workers. “Whenever possible, I and the leaders and […]

Local

Donna Weekend Participants Run Pink to the tune of $250K

February 18, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

The 19th DONNA Marathon Weekend concluded last Sunday with more than 9,700 runners participating at events across the First Coast. Athletes from all 50 states and 11 countries laced up for multiple competitive race events. 95 participants logged 15,641 miles over the […]

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Travel Influencer Exposes Things to Do on Jax Northside for World Stage

February 18, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

Award-winning Black travel influencer Eileen Ivette recently visited the city to highlights things to do in Jacksonville to amplify the city’s Black travel destinations.  Northside Pride founder, Dana Maule showed her how to eat, shop […]

Local

Commerce, Cash & Culture Merge for Shopping Experience

February 18, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

By Lynn Jones | When Mona Cobb (shown left) handed Brandye Mackey (right) her shopping bag it was more that a typical sale. It was a cultural exchange of sisterhood and soul as Mackey had […]

Lifestyle

Despite Challenges Quincey Alexzandra Clayton Fulfills Dreams of Becoming a Nurse

February 18, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

Quincey Alexzandra Clayton’s story reads like a testament to perseverance, faith, and family strength. As a little girl, when asked what she wanted to be when she grew up, Quincey proudly answered “a princess.” As […]

Entertainment

Atlanta Shows Up for Atlanta’: City Declares Feb. 12 Kenan Thompson Day

February 17, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

THE ATLANTA VOICE — “It feels monumental, man,” Thompson said when asked what it meant to be honored by the city. “It’s so funny to me that a lot of people don’t know that I’m […]

Business

These Decisions Could Affect Your Taxes This Year

February 17, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

By Jaqueline Paladino, Bank of America | We make big financial decisions—about investing, selling a home and even choosing a health care plan—all the time. But we don’t always ask ourselves, “How will this affect […]

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Rev. Jackson Lifted All of Us Higher

February 17, 2026 Staff 0

Rev. Jesse Jackson, Ben Jealous, Julian Bond at the Door of No Return in Senegal, 2010. by Ben Jealous One of the great strengths of our movement is that our leaders do more than inspire […]

Education K-12

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

February 17, 2026 Staff 0

By Alvin Buyinza | Word In Black (WIB) – The Education Department office responsible for protecting the rights of marginalized and minority students in the nation’s K-12 public schools dismissed nearly every discrimination complaint it received […]

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