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Workshop Makes Self Love a Priority as Blacks Girls Missing Becomes a National Epidemic

May 30, 2019 admin 0

From the Malcolm X educational day to last weekend’s inaugural “Self Love,” women and girls mini workshop, the BSun Cultural Center continues to be at the forefront for arts and cultural events. More than fifty […]

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Churches Remain on The Front Line of Benevolence

May 30, 2019 admin 0

In the past, African American churches have been at the forefront of the fight for justice and equality. For Blacks, the church has not only been a source of inspiration, but a resource for assisting […]

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City Pays Respect to Fallen Heroes

May 30, 2019 admin 0

Hundreds gathers early Memorial Day morning for a remembrance ceremony in front of Jacksonville’s Veterans Memorial Wall as four more names were added to the nearly 1,700 already etched into the granite. A wreath was […]

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Blue Crab Enthusiast Climb to the Top of the Barrel for Annual Fest

May 25, 2019 admin 0

The annual Blue Crab Festival in Palatka took place over Memorial Day weekend and featured live music, family activities, and, of course, plenty of seafood. The Blue Crab Festival is held every Memorial Day weekend […]

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Jax Millennials Donate to Terry Parker Marching Band

May 23, 2019 admin 0

In a new effort using entertainment to re-invest into our communities, Jacksonville Urban League Young Professionals (JULYP) presents a check to Terry Parker High School Marching Band. JULYP President Dante Jennings and VP of Policy […]

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Student Entrepreneur Finds Success with Creation of Sweet Bodily Treats

May 23, 2019 admin 0

 13 year old Christianna Alexander, student at Grasp Academy in Arlington started her company officially after completing a summer course at Microsoft. Unfortunately she wasn’t the best in the kitchen so she changed her idea […]

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Mission Celebrates 25th Year of Miracle on Ashley Street

May 23, 2019 admin 0

Local business and political leaders, community stakeholders and celebrities rolled up their sleeves and put on aprons as they served food to the homeless during the 25th annual Clara White Mission “Miracle on Ashley Street” […]

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Students of Excellence Field Trip to DC Marred by Weekends School Shooting

May 23, 2019 admin 0

Students from Terry Parker High School’s 5000 Role Models of Excellence Project left Wednesday, May 15, 2019 for Washington, DC.  Invited by the 5000 Role Models’ Founder, Congresswoman Frederica S. Wilson, and joined by fellow […]

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Urban Youth Program Sponsors a Community Clean Up

May 23, 2019 admin 0

Jacksonville Youth Works (JYW), a non-profit organization that provides assistance for young men ages 16-24 that are re-entering back into society after a brief or long-term imprisonment. According to the organization, the diverse program helps […]

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Jax Links Aim to End Drowning Disparity

May 17, 2019 admin 0

The Jacksonville Chapter of The Links Incorporated presented a check to the Shawn D. Delifus Foundation this past weekend at the Third Annual Shawn D. Delifus Memorial Birthday Celebration held at the Legends Center. The […]

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