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Youth Collaboration on Bullying Solutions with City, State and National Leaders at Leadership Summit

April 5, 2019 admin 0

By Carla Jones Some would say that because of social media and other forms of electronic communication that bullying has evolved and reached epidemic proportions. Unfortunately, youth from around the globe as young as 10 […]

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Youth Learn Lessons from August Wilson Catalogue of Prize Winning Plays

March 29, 2019 admin 0

The Art in the Park event, “An Evening with August Wilson”, directed by Keith Johnston, delighted both cast and audience. Held inside the Don’t Miss a Beat (DMAB) Art Center located at the Edith Brown […]

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Councilwoman Morgan Continues Mission of Empowering Local Youth

March 29, 2019 admin 0

by Lynn Jones Councilwoman Joyce Morgan-Danford is on a mission to continue reaching out to the neighborhoods she represents through a series of community meetings focused on various topics including the youth of the district. […]

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Legend and Legacy of Kingsley Plantation Celebrated

March 29, 2019 admin 0

 By Kennedi Holder Community members gathered at Kingsley Plantation to educate themselves on the history of slavery in Florida. The free family-friendly event took attendees back to a time in history where plantation life and […]

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Sugar Hill Mosaic Honors Neighborhood’s Historic Legacy

March 29, 2019 admin 0

One of the most unique forms of visual art is the mosaic, which is essentially a decorated surface made up of individual tile or glass pieces. Last week, Groundwork Jacksonville, in collaboration with Kate and Kenny Rouh […]

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Edward Waters College Host Gulf Coast Athletic Conference Basketball Championships

March 15, 2019 admin 0

For the first time since 2013, the Gulf Coast Athletic Conference Basketball Championships (GCACBC) returned to Florida’s First Coast as Edward Waters College hosted the 37th edition of the conference’s showcase event. All eight of the […]

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Naval Officers Share Diversity Challenges in the Navy While Black

March 14, 2019 admin 0

Diversity comes in many forms: gender, race, religion, sexual orientation, age, culture, socioeconomic background, etc.  For many African Americans serving in the military, the lack of diversity in leadership positions has historically been an major issue. […]

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Formerly Homeless Veterans Honored for Sacrifice and Service

March 14, 2019 admin 0

Breakfast Honors Veterans for Sacrifice and Service When speaking about the sacrifices made by veterans, Winston Churchill once said, “Never was so much owed by so many to so few.” With that thought in mind, […]

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JTA Celebrates 30th Anniversary of the Dames Point Bridge

March 12, 2019 admin 0

Once dubbed the “bridge to nowhere”, Dames Point now serves as a cornerstone of Jacksonville’s transportation infrastructure The Jacksonville Transportation Authority today highlighted a milestone in the growth of the city’s transportation infrastructure with the […]

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Parent Empowerment Forum Hosted by Matthew Gilbert

March 12, 2019 Staff 0

by William Jackson At the very heart of student success is strong parental involvement. According to several studies, no matter their income or background, students with involved parents are more likely to have higher grades […]

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