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Storehouse Voices: Black History Month Story Telling

February 4, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

Storehouse Voices, a new imprint of Crown Publishing under Penguin Random House, was founded to celebrate the power of Black storytelling and ensure diverse voices are heard across the literary world. With Black History Month […]

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Bookfest Brings Literacy Lovers to Downtown Jax

January 30, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

Downtown Jacksonville came alive with stories, culture, and community connection as the JAX Urban Book Festival (JUBF26) returned for its 3rd Annual celebration last weekend at the historic James Weldon Park. Held Saturday, from 10:00 […]

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Book Review: Anchored Wisdom, a Transformational Guide Focused on Helping Young Men and Fathers

January 8, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

Ralph Brooks III, is a U.S. Navy veteran, author, and Jacksonville-based community advocate. Brooks has recently released a book titled Anchored Wisdom, a transformational guide focused on helping young men and fathers develop discipline, emotional […]

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Young Black Author’s “Beautiful Dreams” Becoming a Reality as Books Earn International Awards

December 19, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

Nationwide — Open Hearts Big Dreams (OHBD) – Open Hearts Big Dreams (OHBD) started because a little girl named Leyla Angelidis dreamed of a world where kids from her birth country of Ethiopia could get access to lots […]

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Author Justin Driver Shares Insights from his Book ‘The Fall of Affirmative Action’

December 10, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

By Munson Steed |The Yale law professor and author discusses the Supreme Court’s decision on race-conscious admissions, its impact on Black enrollment, and pathways forward for universities seeking diversity. Professor Justin Driver has spent his career […]

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Educator’s Experience Helps to Navigate Youths Mental Health Success

December 8, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

Gail Carter-Cade has a story to tell. Her resume  includes 15+ years of teaching and 30 years as a stylist. As a mother, entrepreneur, educator, and writer she has firsthand experience on the challenges families […]

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Jacksonville Native & Ribault Graduate is a Global Film Festival Winner for his movie, “The Mission Possible Book Award.”

December 4, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

A Jacksonville native, Ribault Graduate, and three-time author, Dr. Juan Phillip Chisholm, is now recognized as a Global Film Festival Winner for his documentary movie, “The Mission Possible Book Award” by the Global Film Festival […]

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South Florida Attorney Kaysia M. Earley Unveils Memoir: Launch Doubles as Hurricane Relief Fundraiser

November 26, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

Kaysia M. Earley, Esq., a nationally recognized South Florida trial attorney and legal analyst, will release her memoir Houses Built by Faith: Jailhouse. God’s House. Courthouse., an intimate account of her transformation from solitary confinement to […]

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How Black Authorship is Shifting Under the Trump Administration: Voices from the Miami Book Fair

November 24, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

Elisabeth Campbell, Miami Times Contributor | As the 2025 Miami Book Fair begins, the landscape of Black authorship under the Trump Administration is shifting. Broad book bans and censorship initiatives have removed books by Black authors […]

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Author Launches Multi-Faceted Program for Tomorrows Innovators

October 21, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

Local author, creative visionary and former talent manager Nicole Butler recently launched her inspiring Imagine Becoming initiative with a special multi-platform event. Designed to ignite career exploration in youth, the event culminated in a premiere experience for […]

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