The “Taste Of” is designed to allow attendees the opportunity to savor the part specialties, whether they try a small “Taste” or a full entree. Each year, the taste aims to highlight a diverse selection […]
The People Reading for Inspiration, Discussion and Enjoyment (P.R.I.D.E.) Book club recently celebrated its’ 23rd Anniversary at Island Tropics Restaurant. Local author and historian Rodney L. Hurst, Sr. was the featured author who presented his […]
By Lynn Jones – Wow, wow and wow again! As a young girl growing up watching movies that are now considered classics, I remember the often used moniker, “Go West, young man,”. The moniker was […]
Former U.S. Secretary of Labor Alexis Herman and Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee were among the big political names in Jacksonville last week to galvanize voters for the presidential election next week. The I.B.E.W. Union Hall […]
Equal Opportunity Luncheon Rewards Community Servants, Diversity and Justice The Jacksonville Urban League held their 43rd Annual Equal Opportunity luncheon recognizing those who have made an impact in the areas of diversity and equal opportunity in […]
For 74 years Eta Phi Beta Sorority Inc. has promoted higher scholastic standards, personal growth, career awareness and community service. This past weekend Eta Phi Beta Sorority’s Nu Chapter of Jacksonville and Alpha Iota of […]
The Jacksonville Gullah/Geechie Nation Community Development Corp (JGGNCDC) held their 6th Annual October Gullah Fest last weekend at Charles ‘Bobbie’ Clark Park. In spite of inclement weather, the crowd showed much enthusiasm with the purpose of providing […]
Florida’s Oldest HBCU Homecoming Commemorates 151 Years and Still Counting! The Edward Waters College Homecoming weekend culminated at St. Philips Episcopal Church with “Edward Waters College Day”. The benefit concert featuring the renowned Edward Waters […]
Over the weekend local African-American leaders tapped into the growing excitement about the upcoming election to register voters at Vixen Beauty Suites barbershop in Jacksonville. The October 18th registration deadline, extended due to Hurricane Matthew, has seen a […]
By Lynn Jones Realtor and FlaJax Club president James Andrews was not going to let Hurricane Matthew get in the way of hi annual labor of love of volunteering as a celebrity reader at Lake […]
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