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Secretary of State Cord Byrd Invites the Public to Attend the Presentation of the Florida Arts and Culture Awards

February 7, 2025 admin 0

 Secretary of State Cord Byrd today announced that the presentation of the 2024 Florida Arts and Culture Awards will take place at the Florida Theatre in Jacksonville, on February 17, 2025, at 5:00 p.m. The […]

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Zora Fest Still Draws Arts Lovers to Eatonville

February 5, 2025 admin 0

The 2025 Zora Neale Hurston Festival of the Arts and Humanities was in full swing last weekend in Eatonville, Florida celebrating the life and legacy of the acclaimed author and anthropologist. The annual event, commonly […]

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Step Afrika! Celebrates Thirty Years

February 5, 2025 admin 0

The Florida Theatre was packed to capacity for ‘Step Afrika!,’ holding court onstage blending percussive dance styles practiced by historically African American tribes and with an added bit of fraternity and sorority stepping tradition. The […]

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The 2025 American Black Film Festival Announces Nia Long and Larenz Tate as Ambassadors

January 30, 2025 admin 0

The 29th annual American Black Film Festival (ABFF) announced today that Nia Long and Larenz Tate, stars of the 1997 iconic romantic drama Love Jones will serve as Ambassadors to the festival. As Ambassadors, Long and Tate will […]

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Jacksonville Symphony Hires New Violinist

January 29, 2025 admin 0

After an intense audition process, the Jacksonville Symphony hired Kaiyuan Wu as a Section Violinist for the upcoming 2025/26 Season. Wu has studied at prestigious institutions, including the San Francisco Conservatory of Music, The Glenn […]

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Black Excellence Takes Center Stage at Sundance 2025

January 28, 2025 admin 0

The 2025 Sundance Film Festival is in full swing. This year, the annual festival delivers a stunning showcase of Black talent, with films hoping to captivate audiences and spark important conversations. The 2025 slate of […]

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Step Afrika is Back Celebrating 30 Years with Ariel Dykes – Sunday, January 26th at 7 p.m.

January 22, 2025 admin 0

ARIEL DYKES is a native of Gainesville, FL, with an Associate of Arts in Musical Theatre from Santa Fe College and a BFA in Dance from the University of Florida. She is a member of […]

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‘One of them Days’ Movie Review

January 17, 2025 admin 0

by Dwight Brown Film Critic for DwightBrownInk.com and NNPA News Wire | They’re girlz in the hood. Two young women trying to make it from Friday to Next Friday and Friday After Next. And as […]

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Zoe Saldaña Wins Her First Ever Golden Globe Award, the Only Black Winner of the Night

January 14, 2025 admin 0

Zoe Saldaña won her first-ever Golden Globe on Sunday, January 5th, at the 82nd annual ceremony in Los Angeles. She made history as the only Black actor to win that night, taking home the award […]

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President Biden Blesses Black Mafia Family Co-Founder With An End-Of-Year Surprise

January 3, 2025 admin 0

A notable member of the Black Mafia Family is the latest recipient of the president’s pardon initiative. | As his term comes to an end, President Joe Biden is making headlines with his decisions on pardons and clemency. […]

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