Community

The Jacksonville Urban League’s (JUL) 70th Anniversary Gala black-tie event was held this past weekend at the Jacksonville Public Main Library with more than 300 in attendance. The diverse community supporters, elected officials and community […]

Winter Park businessman Phillip Levine’s campaign helped organize a rally for gun law reforms that took place in Tallahassee called ‘Rally in Tally for Gun Reform.’ Buses came from all around the country for the […]

The Family Fitness, Health and Beauty Expo was held over the weekend to a crowd of citizens eager to attend the free event held at the Jacksonville Landing. The event was organized by the Downtown […]

Reuben Keith Green began his military career in May, 1985 serving on the USS Voge at Mayport Naval Station. His last tour of duty was at the Jacksonville Naval Air Station where he retired in 1996 […]

The Clara White Mission (CWM) presented public relations and concert promoter Jackie Rivera with an award for her tireless efforts in supporting the CWM mission and initiatives. For over seven years, Rivera has been an […]

The Generation WORKS volunteer “Dedicated Day of Service” led by women and girls took place last weekend at the The Children’s Home Society of Florida.  Volunteers wired, welded, washed and worked their magic to transform […]

In commemoration of Black History Month, the Cultural Affairs Committee of the Duval County Retired Educators Association presented their 12th annual black history month program entitled: “Capturing Our Past, Preserving our Future.” Attendees enjoyed a […]

Since 2016, GirlPower1440 non-profit has focused on instilling the values of self-esteem into young black females ages 7 – 17 in Jacksonville, Florida. The core principles of the organization are based on self-esteem through a […]

  BYON M. MORRIS SCHOLARSHIP The Byon M. Morris Scholarship will provide $5,000 ($1250 per year/4 years) to support tuition, books, fees, room and board, and degree-related expenses for two graduating seniors who have attained […]