JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – [Feb. 9, 2026] – Florida Blue, the state’s leading health insurer, has named Tony Jenkins as market president for Northeast Florida, effective Mar. 1, 2026. Jenkins, a native of Jacksonville, will succeed Darnell […]
WASHINGTON — A social media post by President Donald Trump showing former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama depicted as monkeys has sparked widespread outrage across the political spectrum and renewed debate […]
How They Got Over tells the story of how Black gospel quartet music became a primary source for the birth of rock & roll, and in the process helped to break down racial walls in 1950s […]
Construction for new dining destination at 301 North Roscoe Boulevard will start in 2026 | Northeast Florida’s next destination for elevated hospitality is taking shape in Ponte Vedra. True Story Brands, in partnership with Shark Tooth […]
by ReShonda Tate | Defender Network In many Black families, conversations about death are quietly avoided, wrapped in superstition, faith, and a deep mistrust of legal systems that have historically failed to protect Black lives […]
Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront, an upscale downtown hotel located on the St. John’s River next to the scenic Main Street Bridge, invites couples to celebrate Valentine’s Day with a romantic three-course prix fixe dinner at […]
Bank of America has named Goodwill Industries of North Florida and First Coast Habitat for Humanity as its 2025 Neighborhood Builders® for their work expanding economic mobility by providing workforce support and creating affordable homeownership opportunities for families across Northeast Florida. […]
BIGGER THAN AFRICA DIGS DEEP INTO BLACK HISTORY | Toyin Ibrahim Adeyeke’s far-reaching documentary on Yoruba culture premieres | on WORLD on Saturday at 11 p.m. and broadcasts on public stations across the U.S. […]
The U.S. Civil Rights Trail is expanding in 2026 including a creation of a Jacksonville Civil Rights Trail. Mt Ararat Baptist Church on Myrtle Avenue will be the first site officially installed among 40 markers Feb […]
BY JE’DON HOLLOWAY-TALLEY | Special to the Birmingham Times ARVETRICE ‘VET’ WADE-JONES & LUCIUS JONES SR. Live: Pleasant Grove Married: April 14, 2019 Met: Summer 2004, at the City of Birmingham’s Public Works division, where they both worked in […]
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