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Well Known Jax Entrepreneur and Pioneer Harold Gibson Succumbs

March 11, 2016 Staff 0

Harold James Gibson, Jr., passed away peacefully on February 24, 2016. Mr. Gibson is most noted for being the first African American to serve as Administrative Aide to Mayor Hans Tanzler. Born in Jacksonville, Gibson […]

Business

Celebrity Stylist Opens New Beauty School in Jacksonville

March 11, 2016 Staff 0

Tonia Bell, stylist to Black Hollywood elite including Megan Goode, Loretta Devine, Wendy  Raquel Robinson and Lauren Hill, is bringing her talent to Jacksonville. Known to industry insiders as “Tonia B”, the internationally renowned celebrity […]

Local

Weaving the Web Continues History Tradition

March 11, 2016 Staff 0

Carlottra Guyton and friends hosted the Annual Weaving the Web of our history event in her historic Springfield home last weekend in honor of Black History Month. Held customarily the last Saturday of February, the event […]

Sports

Lady Trojans Honored by the Governor

March 10, 2016 Staff 0

The Lady Trojans Girls Basketball team at Jean Ribault Senior High School were honored in Tallahassee by Governor Rick Scott, State Representative Mia L. Jones, State Representative Reggie Fullwood, State Senator Audrey Gibson and the […]

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Obama Says He’ll stay in D.C. After Leaving White House

March 4, 2016 Staff 0

In less than a year, the Obama family will pack up and move out of the White House — but President Obama suggested Thursday they might not be moving far. During a small lunch meeting […]

Entertainment

Autopsy Results Finally Released on Bobbi Kristina Brown

March 4, 2016 Staff 0

The medical examiner investigating the death of Bobbi Kristina Brown, who was found unresponsive in a bathtub in her north Atlanta home last year and later died, said on Friday the office could not conclusively determine whether her death was accidental or intentional. […]

Local

EWC Omegas Sponsor Road Trip to Aid Flint, MI Water Crisis

March 1, 2016 Staff 0

Members of the Chi Chapter of the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. at Edward Waters College will continue their water drive for Flint, Michigan residents Wednesday, March 2nd on the Centennial Lawn from 11:00 a.m. […]

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Blackonomics: Hillary and Bernie Discover and Re-Discover Black People

March 1, 2016 Staff 0

by James Clingman NNPA News Wire Columnist One thing is for sure; Black folks are enjoying this latest political mating dance with Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton. Sanders is discovering Black people in South Carolina […]

Political

Donald Trump Refuses to Disavow Support from David Duke, Ex Head of KKK

February 29, 2016 Staff 0

by Adam Rosenberg (Mashable) Trump got his weekend off to a golden start when he re-tweeted a quote widely attributed to Benito Mussolini, the founder of fascism. Now he’s refusing to cast aside campaign support from […]

Entertainment

Chris Rock Spares No Punches as Oscar Host

February 29, 2016 Staff 0

by James Hibberd (E) It was the most eagerly anticipated moment in recent Oscar history: Host Chris Rock’s opening monologue at the 88th Academy Awards. And the comedian did not hold back Sunday night. Rock used his entire opening to fire round after […]

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