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Mobilizing for 2026: Chavis Urges Black Press to Act

March 25, 2025 admin 0

BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — He rejected the narrative of “fake news” and “alternative truths,” pledging that Black-owned media would persist in exposing lies and amplifying the voices of Black communities nationwide. By Stacy M. Brown,BlackPressUSA.com Senior […]

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Active Workstations Because Sitting all Day is Bad for Your Health

March 24, 2025 admin 0

We understand the reality is that people have less and less time to exercise. While exercising before or after work is extremely important, it is just as important to stay active throughout the day. You […]

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Cummer Portrait Headed to The Met

March 11, 2025 admin 0

A painting from the Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens permanent collection, Portrait of a Youth in an Embroidered Vest by Marie Victoire Lemoine has been selected to be featured in the exhibition at The Costume Institute […]

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Woodlawn Presbyterian Celebrates 155 Years

March 11, 2025 admin 0

Members of Woodlawn Presbyterian church congregation, friends, and guests attended a worship service to begin a celebration of their rich history. This year the church celebrates 155 years of worship, praise, faith, and service to […]

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Alphas Host Yellow Rose Luncheon Honoring NPHC Sorority Leaders

March 10, 2025 admin 0

The Sigma Pi Lambda chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. hosted the Yellow Rose Luncheon as a heartfelt tribute to the women who lead the National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC) sororities in Clay and St. […]

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Roots & Rhythms Celebrates Black Literature and Legacy

March 10, 2025 admin 0

Jacksonville Urban League Guild (JULG) and the Association for the Study of African American Life (ASALH) was designed to uplift and amplify Black voices in literature, featured book signings, author discussions, and interactive sessions where […]

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Soulful Camping Experience Fires Up Ribault Neighborhood

February 21, 2025 admin 0

Local non-profit Urban-GeoPonics, recently hosted a “Neo-Soulful Bonfire Camp Out” at the Kemetic River Estate located across from the newly built Ribaut High School. Attendees enjoyed camping under the stars, two DJs and attendees dancing […]

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Funkateer George Clinton Lauded in Jax for Cultural Contributions

February 21, 2025 admin 0

The original “funkateer” George Clinton of Parliament fame, entered the Florida Hall of Fame just one week after being inducted into the National Songwriters Hall of Fame on a Jacksonville stage. Hosted by Secretary of […]

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Expert Explains How to Improve Heart Health, Even If Your Family Has History of Heart Conditions

February 14, 2025 admin 0

It’s not unusual to have one or more family members with some form of heart disease. Nonetheless, some people may not even know they have heart disease until they experience a heart attack or stroke […]

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Jax Chamber Names Calonda Henry of Broad Horizons Speech Therapy 2025 Overall Small Business Leader of the Year

February 13, 2025 admin 0

Calonda Henry of Broad Horizons Speech Therapy has been named 2025 Overall Small Business Leader of the Year. The 11 Northeast Florida business leaders were selected for the honor by the Chamber Councils, the Beaches […]

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