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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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
National Donor Day is held on Valentine Day each year to recognize those who have given and received the gift of life through organ, eye and tissue donation, are currently waiting for a lifesaving transplant, […]
To recognize community champions that have supported the Soutel/HarborView community, the Sherwood Forest/Paradise Park Community Association, Inc., Northeast Florida Accountability Forum Corporation (NO-FLAC) hosted their inaugural black history community event inside the Legends Community Center. […]
Despite inclement weather, volunteers led by State Rep. Angie Nixon pressed forward for the second annual Northside clean-up. Collaborating on cleaning up blighted neighborhoods, Rep. Nixon and partners bagged more than 25 bags of trash […]
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