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Why African American Women Need to Take Their Hearts to Heart

April 10, 2025 admin 0

Heart disease is the No. 1 cause of death in women in the U.S. African American women have an even higher risk of dying from heart disease ― and at a younger age ― than […]

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New Era, Familiar Fight: Black Press Prepares for Tariff Impacts

April 9, 2025 admin 0

by Tannistha Sinha | Black media outlets across the country are preparing for what could be a new era of financial and editorial strain that will put survival to the test in the upcoming years.  With […]

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Empty Chair Town Hall Meetings Asks for Representation and Answers

April 3, 2025 admin 0

By Pat Bryant | Hundreds of tax paying citizens crammed into Jacksonville’s IBEW (International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers) Hall to hear what Senators Rick Scott, Ashely Moody, and Congresspersons John Rutherford, Kat Cammack and Aaron […]

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Jaxons Join National Tesla Protests

April 3, 2025 admin 0

By Pat Bryant | Nearly every Tesla dealership in the United States and the world had peaceful protestors out front Saturday March 29th and Ajcksonvilles local dealership was among them. Elon Musk’s electric car company […]

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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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