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Dream Girls Event Focuses on Safety and Support Services

September 18, 2015 Staff 0

The “Just A Girl With A Dream: Bags & Bangles” event was held over the weekend at the AMG Uptown Salon. The Just A Girl With A Dream is a nonprofit organization founded by Tabitha […]

Greek Life

AKA Pink Bra Party Bedazzles and Celebrates Cancer Survivors

September 18, 2015 Staff 0

On Friday, September 11, The Gamma Rho Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated ended the summer with their 2nd Annual Pink Bra Decorating Party in the Shands Tower with nearly 60 participants. The […]

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Obama is No Lame Duck President

September 15, 2015 Staff 0

by George E. Curry NNPA Columnist Almost as surprising as Barack Obama’s election as the nation’s first African American president is his success in not becoming a lame duck president, a term normally applied to […]

Editorials

It Will be a Hot Topic for the 2016 Presidential Election, But Immigration Reform Still Far Away

September 15, 2015 Staff 0

by Reggie Fullwood Immigration reform has been a critical issue in this country for the past several years. The President and Democrats have pushed for reform, and even some prominent Republicans like Jeb Bush and […]

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The New Face of Labor, Civil Rights is Black & Female

September 15, 2015 Staff 0

by Kimberly Freeman From Black Lives Matter and Fight for $15 to North Carolina’s Forward Together Moral Movement, black women are leading and playing significant roles in shaping the direction of groundbreaking efforts to reform […]

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Idris Elba, Ben Carson and the Good Negro Trap

September 15, 2015 Staff 0

by Keith Boykin Back in the day before I shaved my head, I used to get a hair cut every Friday afternoon from my barber in the District of Columbia. I loved the look and […]

Lifestyle

110-Year Old Says Secret to Long Life is 3 Beers a Day.. and a Shot of Whiskey

September 14, 2015 Staff 0

By Aria Ellise Agnes Fenton was 110-years-old as of Aug. 1, 1905. That’s a great accomplishment, right? Something that many of look forward too. And with that long life, the majority of us think that […]

Health

Recognizing Behavioral Signs of Elder Abuse People Who Have been Abused Exhibit Physical And Emotional Changes

September 14, 2015 Staff 0

By Tobi Abramson Recognizing the signs and symptoms of elder abuse is crucial in getting help for older adult victims. Professionals often initially miss many signs and symptoms that can indicate abuse as they can […]

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Councilwoman Brown’s Town Hall Meeting Brings City Leaders Together in One Room

September 10, 2015 Staff 0

2015 Incoming City of Jacksonville District 8 Councilwoman Katrina Brown held her first Town Hall meeting, Thursday, September 3 at the Bradham-Brooks Library. At least 100 residents in District 8 came out to hear Councilwoman […]

Sports

Serena Williams Teams Up With Nike for ‘Greatness Collection’ Sneaker Trio

September 10, 2015 Staff 0

Serena Williams Teams Up With Nike for ‘Greatness Collection’ Sneaker Trio | NNPA By Chelsea Lenora White Special to the NNPA from the Houston Forward Times As the U.S. Open kicked off August 31st, Nike […]

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