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Mile High Key Lime Pie
FOOD: Mile High Key Lime Pie NNPA NEWSWIRE — Yup, that’s right, I’m making a mile-high key lime pie. I wanted to make a meringue, and I wanted to make a key lime pie, so […]
Lifestyle
Lifestyle
Resorts to RV Parks: Parents Take School Year on The Road
By LEANNE ITALIE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — In RVs, rental homes and five-star resorts, families untethered by the constraints of physical classrooms for their kids have turned the new school year into an […]
Book Reviews
BOOK REVIEW: ‘We’re Better Than This: My Fight for the Future of Our Democracy’ by Elijah Cummings with James Dale
By Terri Schlichenmeyer – Things could always be worse. You didn’t sleep well last night, your day started earlier than usual, and traffic, ugh; then you forgot your lunch and lost a bag of chips […]
Lifestyle
Black Designers Celebrated at Milan Fashion Week
MILAN (Reuters) – Black designers presented collections at Milan’s fashion week in a show aimed at raising awareness of the lack of diversity in the industry. The five designers are part of the Black Lives […]
Book Reviews
BOOK REVIEW: ‘The Awkward Black Man: Stories’ by Walter Mosley
By Terri Schlichenmeyer – Right now, you’re living your best life. That’s all. It’s not complicated: you roll with whatever happens and try not to worry; your path is before you, and you’re light-footed enough […]
Business
President Trump says $5 Billion From TikTok, Oracle, Walmart Deal Will Go Toward Education
By Dalvin Brown – President Donald Trump has signed off on a business proposal between TikTok, Walmart and Oracle that would allow the social networking app to continue to operate in the U.S. One of Trump’s […]
Lifestyle
Designer Alexander Pezo Teaching Black Boys How to be Polished and Powerful
By Cassidy Sparks – Born Alexander Mays, “Alexander Pezo” is a notable fashion designer, stylist, and author. As a teenager, Pezo was drawn to styles that stood out, making him a true trendsetter. Believing that one’s appearance […]
Book Reviews
100 of The Best Books By Black Americans
By Aleichia Williams-Norberto – 100 of the best books by Black Americans –Stacker has compiled a list of 100 of the best books by Black Americans. The titles presented here are spread out between centuries, genres, […]
Entertainment
Movie Premier Showcase Local Filmmakers Roots and Talents
By Lynn Jones-Turpin – Jacksonville has a rich film history and has been often referred to as the first Hollywood. The location, weather and cost of production had made this an ideal city to film […]
Lifestyle
Nearly 100 Years Later, Original Aunt Jemima Gets a Headstone
NANCY GREEN’S NEW grave marker was dedicated on September 5 with several items to honor her legacy. By Erick Johnson (Gary Crusader) She was buried in obscurity without a headstone in Oak Woods Cemetery nearly […]