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Centenarian Celebrates 100 Years of Living Her Best Life

July 31, 2019 admin 0

During the summer of 1919, African American veterans returned home from World War I, eager to continue the fight for freedom at home. Before world War I, the NAACP had just 9000 members nationwide and […]

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Senior Pageant Contestants Dispel Myths of Aging

July 31, 2019 admin 0

For the 11th year, the Ms. Senior Jacksonville Pageant contestants wowed over 450 audience members with their statesmanship, poise and polish. The pageant is restricted to women over the age of 60. The contestants collectively […]

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SHERYL UNDERWOOD SPEAKS UP AND OUT ON BLACK MEDIA IMPORTANCE

July 30, 2019 admin 0
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 VyStar’s Name in Lights Transforming Downtown Banking, Expansion and Not Forgetting Its Your Money

July 25, 2019 admin 0

VyStar Credit Union is on a fast track to revive Jacksonville’s downtown skyline with securing their name in lights atop the former SunTrust building. From their home on Blanding Blvd to downtown Jax, August 2019 […]

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Historic American Beach Readies for Legacy Awards Honoring Cole and Other Celebrity Guest Headline

July 24, 2019 admin 0

The community is invited to join historic American Beach residents for The A.L. Lewis Legacy Awards honoring the life and accomplishments of Dr. Johnnetta Betsch Cole, great-granddaughter of American Beach co-founder, Abraham Lincoln Lewis. From […]

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Musician Waits for heart to Pump Blood Into His Musical Veins

July 24, 2019 admin 0

The Jacksonville music community came together this past weekend to support local recording artist Maurice “Moe” Ricks. Moe is waiting on a heart and kidney transplant at UF Shands Gainesville. Ricks graduated from Spirit and […]

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ACTSO Brings Home the Gold at 110th NAACP Convention

July 24, 2019 admin 0

The Annual NAACP’s Afro-Academic, Cultural, Technological and Scientific Olympics also know as (ACT-SO), held its competition during the 110th NAACP Convention held, last weekend in Detroit Michigan. Nationally some of the brightest most talented students […]

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Mandala Family Honors Change Agents in Jax

July 24, 2019 admin 0

“It always seems impossible until it’s done,” said Nelson Mandela. The former South African leader was an international Civil Rights icon and has inspired movements around the globe. Although he passed several years ago, the […]

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Youth Get Exposed to Non Collegiate Career Options

July 24, 2019 admin 0

Most high school and career guidance counselor encourage students to attend a four year college. College has always been the career of choice for counselors to include in their curriculum. Trade school options have diminished […]

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Your Message Matters Conference Returns to Duval Encouraging Locals to Find Greatness

July 24, 2019 admin 0

Motivational Speaker Lindsy Bivens, brought her conference ‘My Message Matters,” back to Duval County for a one day conference held at the Aloft Hotel on the Southside. The conference featured a diverse mixture of speakers […]

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