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The Democratic Mayor Who’s Getting Black Men Right

March 3, 2026 Staff 0

by Kevin Harris and Richard McDaniel More than one in four Black men voted for Donald Trump in 2024. Democrats can either spend the next four years wondering why, or they can look at what […]

Editorials

As We Prepare to Lay Rev. Jackson to Rest, I’m Thinking About Words That Build Coalitions

March 3, 2026 Staff 0

by Ben Jealous Across the country — from South Carolina to the South Side of Chicago — we are celebrating the life of Rev. Jesse Jackson. This weekend, he will finally be laid to rest. […]

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America is Experiencing the Age of the Dominus: Our Moment of Truth

March 3, 2026 Staff 0

by Keith McGee America is struggling to describe what it is living through in President Donald Trump’s second term. The language we keep reaching for — “authoritarian,” “strongman,” “dictator” — doesn’t quite fit. Those words […]

Entertainment

Jayne Kennedy Reflects on Breaking Barriers, Reinvention, and Owning a Full Life in Hollywood

March 2, 2026 Staff 0

Jayne Kennedy on the cover of her memoir “Plain Jayne.” (Courtesy Photo) Keith L. Underwood |  LA Sentinel, Entertainment Writer Jayne Kennedy has never viewed her life as a series of isolated moments. In her […]

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Mayor’s Northside Town Hall Meeting is a Two Way Lesson on Reciprocity and Return

March 2, 2026 Staff 0

by D. Maule Northsiders love their Mayor Donna Deegan, but unfortunately have realized they will need 10 more Donna’s in a row to repair historic divestment as a result of neglect in Northside neighborhoods. Her […]

Arts & Culture

New Frederick Douglass Statue Highlights St. Augustine’s Black History

February 26, 2026 Staff 0

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. — Florida Governor Ron DeSantis on Wednesday unveiled a new Frederick Douglass statue in Plaza de la Constitución, part of the state’s America 250 campaign marking the 250th anniversary of the United […]

Local

Police Shootings, Use of Force Complaints Continue to Raise Concerns in Jacksonville

February 25, 2026 Staff 0

Police use of force and officer-involved shootings in Jacksonville have remained a focal point of debate in recent years, with civil rights advocates pointing to racial disparities, lawsuits and internal investigations involving the Jacksonville Sheriff’s […]

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Funeral and Livestream Details for Rev. Jesse Jackson Have Been Announced

February 24, 2026 Staff 0

The Rainbow PUSH Coalition has announced the details for Reverend Jesse Jackson’s celebration of life services adding formal services in his South Carolina hometown of Greenville, and Washington, D.C., alongside Chicago, after leaders there offered to […]

Sports

Boxer Floyd Mayweather Ends Retirement for Ring Return to Fight Tyson, Pacquiao

February 23, 2026 Staff 0

Although he has been fighting exhibitions since retiring from boxing, undefeated boxer Floyd Mayweather has announced his return to the boxing ring after his exhibition bout with Mike Tyson in April. He reportedly will face […]

Editorials

Rev. Jackson Lifted All of Us Higher

February 17, 2026 Staff 0

Rev. Jesse Jackson, Ben Jealous, Julian Bond at the Door of No Return in Senegal, 2010. by Ben Jealous One of the great strengths of our movement is that our leaders do more than inspire […]

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