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In an effort to battle the disparity of African-American receiving the vaccine, the City of Jacksonville sponsored a surprise first come first serve vaccination for 900 doses. Despite the myth that Black people do not […]
By Desiree Jones – With the growing number of people out of work due to the pandemic, food distributions across Duval County are still in effect for those in need. In the Washington Heights area […]
By Lynn Jones-Turpin – In 1926 historian Carter G. Woodson and the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History announced the second week of February to be “Negro History Week”. This week was […]
The Xinos, Kudos, and Hub parents of the National Sorority of Phi Delta Kappa Inc., Delta Delta Chapter made one hundred Valentine cards for residents of Lakeside Rehabilitation on Dunn Ave. The project was one […]
The National Association of Black Women in Construction (NABWIC) hosted its 12th Annual Meeting at the DoubleTree Hilton Airport Hotel for women of colored to focus on building strategic partnerships in the construction industry on […]
San Jose Church of Christ and United Methodist Church on the Southside joined forces to provide food for families and the elderly across Duval County. This past weekend, the combined churches distributed hundreds of food […]
Gainesville, Florida native Eva Mae Miller was born January 31, 1921. In celebration of her centenarian status, a host of family and friends celebrated her 100th birthday with a drive-by celebration. A resident of the […]
National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day on February 7 recognizes the positive impact and need for HIV education, testing, community involvement, and treatment. Many Floridians, especially those in the Black community, are having to cope with […]
Laureen Ricks Jan. 26, 2021 – The annual 5Essentials survey is launching today, giving students, parents, and teachers a unique opportunity to have a voice in improving their schools. The survey — available at this link […]
(Source: https://blacknewschannel.com) – Local Legal Protections tool now includes local information about source of income protections as assistance programs struggle to keep up with demand for housing vouchers A new Zillow feature helps fight renter discrimination […]
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