This year marks the 120th Anniversary of “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” known as the black national anthem and produced by native Jacksonville sons James Weldon Johnson and his brother Rosemond Johnson. El Bethel Divine […]
World of Nations 2020 was held February 28 – March 1 in downtown Jacksonville. This annual international festival, is North Florida’s largest multicultural festival, and features exhibitions and events from a variety of countries. This […]
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Feb. 23, 2020) – Marko Cheseto celebrated with some joyful dance moves after being the fourth runner to cross the finish line at today’s Disney Princess Half Marathon at Walt Disney […]
The Jacksonville Section of National Council of Negro Women, Inc (NCNW) participated in the historical trail of “Bloody Sunday” which became a landmark of American history and the foundation for a successful campaign culminating with […]
The African American Coaches and Games Officials Athlete Association (AACGOA), the local association established to support the perseverance and achievements of Black athletes and Coaches in Duval County, continues to preserve its legacy in a […]
To recognize the accomplishments of individuals that have a positive impact on the community, the Jacksonville Image Awards, an inaugural awards show sponsored by the Cochran Firm was recently held at the Ritz Museum. Hundreds […]
There are many organizations that represent African Americans, one of the oldest is The National Urban League, an historic civil rights organization that advocates on behalf of economic and social justice and racial discrimination. It is the oldest […]
Monster Jam, the live sporting event competition featuring seven monster trucks that showcases the trucks’ abilities to crush cars, fly through the air, and spin was back in Duval this past weekend! The ultimate in […]
To celebrate Black History Month and honor the legacy of civil rights icon Rosa Parks, the Jacksonville Transportation Authority (JTA) held a rededication ceremony at Rosa Parks Transit Station in Downtown Jacksonville. Attendees included JTA […]
Funding for arts education can be volatile despite its benefits to students. Locally the Jacksonville Arts & Music School (JAMS) is tackling this issue by providing local children in underserved areas with arts education and […]
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