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Florida Becomes First State to Teach Human Trafficking Prevention in Schools

September 30, 2019 Staff 0

The State Board of Education has unanimously approved a new rule requiring instruction in child trafficking prevention for students in grades K-12. With this approval, Florida will be the first state in the nation to […]

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Debt Collectors Target Consumers of Color, People Making Less Than $50K

September 30, 2019 Staff 0

Consumer survey finds bipartisan support for effective debt collection regulation By Charlene Crowell A new survey asked likely voters across the country what they thought of a proposed debt collection rule. The response was strong […]

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Affordable Housing is a Growing Crisis for African Americans

September 30, 2019 Staff 0

by Reggie Fullwood Anyone who has recently purchased a home can attest that prices are now skyrocketing. Homes that would sale for $150,000 three years ago in North Jacksonville are now selling for $225,000 to […]

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What Does a Just America Look Like?

September 30, 2019 Staff 0

by Dr. E. Faye Williams Sometimes I allow myself to imagine a world with justice for all—not just in words, but by deeds. Before I go around the world with what I would like to […]

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No One Will Ride to the Rescue of Black America Except Black Americans

September 26, 2019 Staff 0

By Vernon A. Williams The only way future generations will succeed is if African Americans at every level firmly embrace the philosophy of giving back. Black Americans confident that in the final frame of our […]

Education

AKA Raises $1 Million for HBCUs in One Day, Announces Collaboration with the Black Press of America

September 23, 2019 Staff 0

By Stacy M. Brown For the second year in a row, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, the oldest Greek-letter organization established by African American college-educated women, raised $1 million in just 24 hours during this […]

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In the Wake of Hurricane Dorian: Climate Change and Infrastructure Issues

September 17, 2019 Staff 0

by Dr. Julianne Malveaux Hurricane Dorian has drowned the Bahamas and devastated the coasts of North and South Carolina. There are trillions of dollars worth of damages, and communities that it will take years to […]

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NFL’s Depression-era Ban on Black Players Lingers

September 17, 2019 Staff 0

by Dr. Jesse Jackson The National Football League season opened last week with a full slate of games. On the field, extraordinary athletes of all races and backgrounds competed with the same set of rules. […]

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A Letter to President Barack Obama –We miss you

September 17, 2019 Staff 0

Dear President Obama, First, let me thank you for being a true statesman and such an exceptional role model. You have been an inspiration to so many people around the world. Thank you for your […]

Obituaries

Legendary Tailor Mariano Mendez Passes

September 12, 2019 Staff 0

Native son and legendary master tailor, Mariano Mendez passed last weekend at the age of 80 years old. He was born and raised in in the LaVilla Area of Jacksonville, FL, where his birth home […]

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