By Lynn Jones-Turpin – Hundreds of well wishers lined up to celebrate the 100th birthday for civil rights activist and United States Postal Service retiree Lloyd Pearson. For more than 50 years, Pearson has been […]
The Black Adoption Experience, an anthology was recently published by Leola Williams. The book compilation consists of local parents who have adopted a child or children and wrote about their experiences. In addition, some adoptees […]
Former athlete and Coach Darrin Eakins is the Founder and CEO of DuBlasé Whiskey and Co-Owner of the Nassau Pride American Basket Association (ABA) Professional Basketball Southeast Region Team. A 2006 graduate of Douglas Anderson […]
Partnership extends LifeSouth’s service to all UF Health hospitals in North Florida Oct. 26, 2021 — JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — LifeSouth Community Blood Centers has been selected as the official blood provider for UF Health Jacksonville and UF […]
NNPA NEWSWIRE — By Black Press USA / Source: (www.orlandoadvocate.com) – Not only does obesity impact 1-in-3 Americans, it also takes a disproportionate toll on communities of color since almost half of Black Americans are […]
By Cheryl Smith, Publisher of I Messenger Media and Texas Metro News – NNPA NEWSWIRE (Source: www.blackpressusa.com) — It would be an understatement to say I was dismayed upon hearing about a challenge on social […]
By Lynn Jones-Turpin – Best friends Lorraine Lee and Brenda Smith have always wanted to explore the annual Epcot Food and Wine Festival in Orlando, Florida. Well just so happens the best friends had a […]
TEDxJacksonville returned with its first live event in more than 18 months with its conference “Embrace” on October 23 at The Times-Union Center for the Performing Arts. Eight speakers and two musical performers took the […]
By Dwight Brown (NNPA News Wire Travel Writer) – If you love driving, year-round balmy weather, delish seafood and discovering historic sites, motoring through the Florida Keys is a vacation experience you will treasure. This […]
By Cheryl McGrapth – Let’s define gentrification and how to engage. According to the Urban Displacement website, gentrification is defined as a process of neighborhood change that includes economic change in a historically disinvested neighborhood —by […]
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