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‘Friends’ Desert Bill Cosby When He Needs Them Most

November 24, 2014 Staff 0

By Raynard Jackson NNPA Columnist “Hey, hey, hey (in my best Fat Albert’s voice), please listen to what I have to say. My friend Bill Cosby is in trouble today.” Even Fat Albert knows Bill […]

Local

Grand Jury Declines to Indict Ferguson Killer Cop

November 24, 2014 Staff 0

Diversityinc.com A St. Louis County grand jury has declined to indict Ferguson, Mo. police officer Darren Wilson in the shooting death of unarmed Black teen Michael Brown. Prosecuting attorney Robert McCulloch spent several minutes explaining […]

National

Feds to Create Wrongful Convictions Unit

November 20, 2014 Staff 0

By Jazelle Hunt U.S. Attorneys across the nation are professional prosecutors, making sure criminals are locked up for their crimes. Beginning this fall, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia will take on […]

Greek Life

Gamma Omicron Sigma Alumnae Chapter Celebrates 92nd Anniversary

November 20, 2014 Staff 0

To celebrate the 92nd Anniversary of the Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. the Gamma Omicron Sigma Alumnae Chapter held a Rededication Ceremony on the campus of Edward Waters College. The following Friday, November 14th, the […]

Lifestyle

Fly Jock Swoops in Town to the Delight of Local Fans

November 20, 2014 Staff 0

The Tom Joyner Morning Show visited Jacksonville last weekend for a happy hour meet and greet reception at the Ritz Theater. The next morning, Tom and his crew including J. Anthony Brown and Sybil produced […]

Entertainment

Hollywood Comes Home for Intensive Acting Class

November 20, 2014 Staff 0

Top acting Coach Scott Whitehurst and The Haves and The Have Nots’ Angela Robinson along with Darryl Reuben Hall hosted a weekend-long acting intensive at Stage Aurora Theatrical Company this past weekend, November 14-16. The […]

Local

Al Austin Honored as a Community Legend

November 20, 2014 Staff 0

On Saturday, November 15, 2014, the AnnieRuth Foundation hosted  Honoring a Community Legend. The 2014 recipient was Alfred “Al” Austin.  Honoring a Community Legend is the forum used by the AnnieRuth Foundation to acknowledge unsung […]

Local

ASALH Celebrates the 50th Anniversary of the Civil Rights Act by Honoring Local Trailblazers

November 20, 2014 Staff 0

The James Weldon Johnson Branch of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History recently held its’ annual luncheon  celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the […]

Local

Goodwill Luncheon Reveals Success Against the Odds

November 20, 2014 Staff 0

The 14th Annual Goodwill Striving to Succeed Luncheon boasted more than 650 community leaders eagerly awaiting the celebrity fashion show and yearly awards. But the real stars of the day were the three Goodwill Achievers […]

Local

Florida’s Oldest Living Veteran is a Jacksonville Native

November 20, 2014 Staff 0

Lorraine Carr of the Quilt of Valor Foundation recently honored the oldest living female, World War II Veteran, Cpl. Josephine E.  Statham, age 96 with a beautiful hand-made quilt. The presentation was held at the […]

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