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Legacy of James Weldon Johnson Honored Through Modern Eyes

March 11, 2022 admin 0

The Friends of Brentwood Public Library, Inc held their Black History Month Program that celebrates the history behind the Negro National Hymn, “Lift Ev’ry Voice and Sing”. The event recently honored local artists and trailblazers […]

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Family Experience Monster Truckz Insane Adventures

March 11, 2022 admin 0

It was a father and son’s outing weekend for the Jones men as they trekked to Monster Truckz day recently held in Callahan. This event show features the most massive Monster Truckz pushing drivers and […]

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Jax Host First Ever Womens Maritime Conference

March 11, 2022 admin 0

The International Longshoreman Association launched Women’s History Month with the inaugural Women’s Maritime Southeastern Dock and Marine Council (SEDMC) Conference held inside the Southbank Marriott Hotel. Hundreds of women from adound the country attended the […]

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Douglas Anderson Alumni Celebrate Schools 100th

March 11, 2022 admin 0

Douglas Anderson #107 Alumni Association, Inc. celebrated their alma mater’s centennial last weekend at the South Bank Hotel in downtown Jacksonville. Keynote speaker was Jax native Dr. Abel A. Bartley, professor of African American and […]

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Keith Brown New Coordinator and Wellness Coach at Baptist North Y Healthy Living Center

March 9, 2022 admin 0

Baptist North Y Healthy Living Center announces and introduces their new Coordinator and Wellness Coach at the Baptist North Y Healthy Living Center, Mr. Keith Brown. Keith Brown is a Jacksonville native and graduated from […]

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Acclaimed Pan-African Educator Dr. Umar Johnson Returns for Book Tour and Lecture

March 3, 2022 admin 0

By Reginald Liner – Clinical Psychologist Dr. Umar Johnson covered a wide range of topics ranging from the need of more African-Americans teachers in the inner city schools to the need for parents to know […]

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Wayman Brings Black History to Hilltop Community

March 3, 2022 admin 0

Dr. Mark L. Griffin and the Wayman Community Development Corporation teamed with Florida State District 14 Representative Angie Nixon for a Black History Month Celebration on the grounds of the Hilltop Village Apartments on West 45th […]

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Family and Friends Celebrate Bishop Lorenzo Hall 67 Years of Cheers

March 3, 2022 admin 0

When Bishop Lorenzo Hall calls you come running! For more than twenty year, Bishop Hall has been active in the community serving the Blodgett Homes community and beyond.  At least once a month, he hosts […]

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Black Male Teachers Form the ONES to Tackle Teaches of Color

March 3, 2022 admin 0

By Darryl Willie – Black male educators make up only 6% of the teaching force in Duval County. These teachers often find themselves being the only ONE in their schools, the only ONE in their […]

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Mason’s Wall of Remembrance Allows Community to Reflect on Loved Ones

March 3, 2022 admin 0

Rabia Temple No.8 held their inaugural Day of Remembrance outside of their Springfield to commemorate loved ones lost in 2021. The community was invited and inspired to list the names of family and friends or […]

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