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MOSH Exhibit Recognizes African American Enlisted Soldiers, Heroes and Officers
African Americans played critical roles in ensuring Allied victory in World War II. And, in many ways, World War II laid the foundations for the civil rights movement. In 1941 fewer than 4,000 African Americans were […]
2017 Florida Classic Ends in shambles for Rattlers
Florida A&M hasn’t ended a football seasons with a win in seven years and the annual Florida Classic was no different. The Rattlers led by 14 points in the fourth quarter – FAMU’s first double […]
Life Coaches Urge Jaxons to Seize All of Their Possibilities at a Motivational Summit
This past weekend, Table Life Coaching and Fishers of Men presented their inaugural personal and professional development event, “Running with the Possibilities Summit”. The event was designed to ignite the mind, body and spirit […]
AKA Presents History Book in College Prep
An autographed eighth edition of the AKA’s history book: Priceless Pearls-Dimensions of Sisterhood and Service in Alpha Kappa Alpha, was presented to the principal and staff of James Weldon Johnson College Prep last week. As the nations first sorority […]
Zetas Win Big for Pre Natal Program and Induct New Sorors
The Storks Nest of Beta Alpha Zeta Chapter won their first award for Excellence in Storks Nest programming at the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Incorporated 83rd Southeastern Regional Leadership Conference held recently in historic Hilton Head, […]
Jaguars Cornerback Provides Thanksgiving for Families in Need
In the spirit of the holiday season, Jalen Ramsey, of the Jacksonville Jaguars, provided Thanksgiving dinner for 20 families in need at the Boys & Girls Club of Northeast Florida located in Springfield. Each family […]
Local Democractic Caucus Round Table Focuses on Black and Brown Voter
The Duval County Chapter of the Democratic Black Caucus of Florida invited diverse community leaders to participant in a focus group on voting. Researcher Ann Gerhardt from California has engaged numerous, similar groups across the […]
The F.B.I.’s Dangerous Crackdown on ‘Black Identity Extremists’
By Khaled A. Beydoun and Justine Hansford (11.15.17) – An F.B.I. report leaked in October and scrutinized during an oversight hearing of the House Judiciary Committee on Tuesday warns of an emergent domestic terror threat […]
Jacksonville Non-Profit Charity Foundation for Fortitude Joins the Global #GivingTuesday Movement in Effort to Meet 2017 Fundraising Goals
JACKSONVILLE, FL – November 13, 2017 – Foundation for Fortitude has joined #GivingTuesday, a global day of giving that harnesses the collective power of individuals, communities and organizations to encourage philanthropy and to celebrate generosity […]