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Ready for Prime Time: Local Film Maker Produces Horror Flick Starring Jax Cast Makes National Debut

September 21, 2023 admin 0

By Lynn Jones – Filmed in only ten days in and around Duval and Clay counties, Bloody Frickin Mary is an urban horror film chock full of trash-talk, one-liners, laughter and blood splattering associated with […]

Lifestyle

10th Annual Blues, Brews, Bourbon & BBQ Raises $55,000 for the Historic Florida Theatre

September 21, 2023 admin 0

The historic Florida Theatre raised over $55,000 during its 10th annual Blues, Brews, Bourbon and BBQ event. While the Florida Theatre is still under renovation, this year the events were held at the Bowing Oaks […]

Community

Women of Culture Honor First Responders for Their Commitment to First Coast Safety

September 21, 2023 admin 0

The legacy of the Women of Color Cultural Foundation (WOCCF) was on display for their annual black tie event recognizing individuals who have made significant contributions to health and safety in Northeast Florida. Held inside […]

Community

Raines Class of 1971 Throws Epic 70s Party

September 20, 2023 admin 0

The William M. Raines class of 1971 held the ultimate throwback basement party to accent their annual class picnic reunion.  Classmates were dressed in their 1971 attire to celebrate classmates as 70 year old baby boomers […]

Local

Pastors Take the Mic From Governor DeSantis

September 20, 2023 admin 0

By Pat Bryant – On the steps of Bethel Baptist Church, Florida’s Progressive Clergy responded to the racist August 26, 2023 massacre of three Blacks by a 21 year old racist White man at a […]

Local

Urban Youth Learn Organic Beauty Through Farming

September 20, 2023 admin 0

The inaugural Comprehensive Rural Opportunity Program (C.R.O.P.) “Beauty of the Soil – Natural Cosmetics & Personal Care,” event for girls ages 13 – 17, gave new meaning for young ladies learning about natural beauty.  Created […]

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Black Media Stars Shine Bright at Ken Knight Awards

September 20, 2023 admin 0

The Ken Knight Awards, named after media pioneer Ken Knight, was held honoring Blacks in media.  Journalists of all kinds, including podcasters, anchors, reporters, on-air personalities, influencers, marketing and media professionals were among the honorees. […]

Health

Mayo Clinic’s New Community Health Collaborative Opens in downtown Jacksonville

September 19, 2023 admin 0

Mayo Clinic in Florida has opened a new Community Health Collaborative in downtown Jacksonville. The office aims to understand the healthcare needs of Mayo Clinic’s neighbors and share health education and biomedical research that supports […]

Political

Biden Needs a Reparations Commission for 2024

September 13, 2023 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE —   BlackPress of America – By Kamm Howard, Executive Director Reparations United – Leaders within the Democratic Party in the last Congress demonstrated their political will for a reparations commission. 217 confirmed yes votes in […]

Sports

Record Number of Black Quarterbacks Have Starting Positions in the NFL for the 2023-2024 Season

September 13, 2023 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE — By Lauren Victoria Burke, NNPA Newswire Contributor – The 2023 NFL Draft marked the first time in NFL history Black men were selected in the top three positions for quarterback. The position […]

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