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Jacksonville, Fl – DeSantis turns and runs rather than enter the room – Jacksonville, Fl.- An elderly Black community activist was arrested following his refusal to leave a press conference Governor Ron DeSantis was going […]

By Lynn Jones-Turpin – The reason for the season of giving back is upon us and Jacksonville citizens are leaving no one behind. Organizations throughout Duval are on high alert with extra generous gratitude for […]

While teens busy their holiday vacation days with social media and telephones, the youth of Phi Delta Kappa, Inc.  Delta Delta Chapter Youth Group Kudos (males) and Xinos (females), are learning how to enrich themselves […]

Wealth Watchers Inc., a HUD-certified Housing Counseling and Community Development celebrated its’ 20th Anniversary with a celebration held at the Rhythm Factory. Guest enjoyed a night filled with food, music and dancing under theme “An All […]

Sculptured artist, carpenter and now author Khamil Ojoyo has penned the book, Hello! Ojoyo Has Something to Say! A Collection of Original Poems, Quotes and Art.  To share his accomplishments, a book signing and art exhibit […]

A lively Christmas Motown production was recently presented by ‘Don’t Miss a Beat’ (DMAB) after-school program to celebrate the holiday season. Performed on stage inside their headquarters located on Beaver Street, 200 attendees witnessed an […]

Fueled by the passion of being a caregiver for her Alzheimer’s stricken husband, Pauline Davis vowed to make a difference. Her personal experience with the disease motivated her to rally her fellow church members of […]

By Lynn Jones – With the City Councilman At-Large, Group 3 vacate seat election at stake, Black voters continue to lag behind at the polls to the chagrin of politicians representing urban districts. Minority voter […]