The 100 Black Men of Jacksonville presented its Bernard V. Gregory Scholarship Banquet, last weekend at the Hyatt Regency Hotel. The event hosted 150 attendees and presented 13 scholarships to deserving students. The scholarship fund was established after […]
Local elected officials joined middle school students in I’m A Star Foundation’s Summer Leadership Academy to vote in a mock election. The live civics lesson took place from 1-2:30 p.m. at Darnell Cookman Middle School. […]
Breezy’s Jazz Club recently celebrated their two-year anniversary at their location on Adams Street in downtown Jacksonville. Each week, the venue hosts hundreds of local patrons for happy hour, dinner and live jazz. Jazz artist […]
In the tradition of African culture, the “Color Schemes: Cocktails and Coloring,” fundraiser was held for guests to experience interactive coloring on live murals. A special presentation was performed as a tribute to families grieving […]
Last Saturday, a local foundation celebrated life, legacy and the fight against cancer. Today in America, breast cancer continues to be a major health risk for all women, but is much more devastating for Blacks. According to […]
Legendary R&B singer Mary J. Blige commanded the stage once gain at Daily’s Place Amphitheater for a sold out concert in front of hundreds of her fans. For over 30 years, Blige has uplifted her […]
Kids Hope Alliance Nutrition Intern Janasia Phillips and Nutrition Outreach Coordinator Michael Whitlock gave campers at JaxPAL’s Eastside Center a hands-on lesson about gardening and nutrition. In addition to helping the students plant their own […]
Jacksonville celebrated the legacy of the Negro League baseball with two events including a meet and greet hosted by the Durkeeville Historical Society and autograph signing at the Jumbo Shrimp game. The guest of honor […]
“It is easier to build strong boys then repair broken men,” by abolitionist Fredrick Douglas is a quote often used to describe the plight of black men in America. With nearly 90 homicides so far […]
Through October 27, 2019, City of Hope: Resurrection City and the 1968 Poor People’s Campaign exhibit will be on display at the Museum of Science and History. The poster exhibition that explores the history and […]
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