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By Nicole Harris, MD – Even as a primary care physician, I’ll be the first to admit that it’s easy to put off a colonoscopy. I know my patients don’t look forward to the prep […]
By Hazel -Yates Campbell – The Gamma Beta Boule marked the 37th Annual High Potential Youth Recognition Awards Program awarding eight of Jacksonville’s highest ranking African-American students from Duval County Public Schools. The students were […]
The Board of Directors of Friends of Brentwood Library, Inc. (FOBL) is bridging the gap and uplifting the youth of the community through poetry and dramatic arts. The James Weldon Johnson Poetry and Dramatic Arts […]
The River City Pearls, an Interest Group of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated®, recently conducted a “drop off of feminine products” and collected items for women and girls. These items were donated to the Renewing […]
Edward Waters College students had a much harder job than usual this school year. Among their unexpected burdens were issues including facing a global pandemic, rising costs of student tuition and the strain of taking […]
By Lynn Jones-Turpin – The barbershop has traditionally been the safe place for black men to have personal masculine conversations on their day to day activities while receiving and giving practical advise. Barbershop culture in […]
Robin Robinson-Kilpatrick has been a member of Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Florida Public Services Union (FPSU) which represents 20,000 workers throughout the state. She joins her colleagues in providing public services in the states […]
To celebrate his 60th birthday, Pastor Antonio Vonzel Henry, of Henry True Holiness Deliverance Tabernacle celebrated his 60th birthday in grand style. His family ordered a stretch limousine, enjoyed brunch at a local diner and […]
The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens recently debuted the exhibit “Zanele Muholi: Somnyama Ngonyama, Hail The Dark Lioness,” an internationally touring exhibition curated by Renée Mussai. The Cummer Museum is the final venue for […]
The State of Florida partnered with local governmental agencies, nurses and volunteers to pre-register residents for the COVID-19 vaccine. Alpha One Staffing agency and the local Community Rehabilitation Center (CRC) partnered to provide staffing for […]
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