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Black Rodeo USA Presents: The Jacksonville Juneteenth Rodeo

June 3, 2024 admin 0

Jacksonville, FL – Black Rodeo USA, renowned for its vibrant celebration of African-American culture and cowboy heritage, is thrilled to bring the exhilarating Jacksonville Juneteenth Rodeo to the Jacksonville Equestrian Center. This action-packed event will […]

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IKONIC: AKA Poised to Present the Largest Private Event by an Organization of Color in Jax History

May 31, 2024 Staff 0

IKONIC: AKA Poised to Present the Largest Private Event by an Organization of Color in Jax History City of Jacksonville has joined in IKONIC Weekend celebration: Friendship Fountain and Florida Blue being lit in pink […]

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City of Jacksonville Reopens Home Roof Rehabilitation program

May 30, 2024 admin 0

The City of Jacksonville Neighborhoods Department, Housing and Community Development Division, is proud to reopen its Home Roof Rehabilitation Program. The initiative is funded with $955,000 from the City of Jacksonville General Fund as part […]

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Professionals Empower Young Ladies for Beauty & Grace

May 29, 2024 admin 0

 The 6th annual ‘Beauty for Tweens’ (B4T) event, held recently at Woodlawn Presbyterian Church, has been hailed as a triumph for the community. Young ladies were given a spark of wellness through the teaching of […]

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Strand of Pearls Launch Next Steps for Empowered Girls

May 29, 2024 admin 0

 Tristan’s PEARLS (Positive Engagement Accelerates Relevant Leadership Skills) year-end celebration honoring senior PEARLS and rising 6th graders, Taylar B. and Alana S. Both students are planning to attend Lavilla School of the Arts in the […]

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It’s Time We Recognize That Black People Started Memorial Day

May 23, 2024 admin 0

Ayah A – Most people are unaware that Black people started Memorial Day, and the fact remained largely unknown until 1996. Like many Black contributions and accomplishments, it was claimed by whites and the truth […]

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Five Things to Know About Stroke

May 6, 2024 admin 0

A stroke can happen at any time and to anyone. You might be talking to your loved one and notice they’re suddenly slurring their words. Or, while grocery shopping, you realize you can’t move your […]

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Groundwork Jacksonville Host Ribbon Cutting of the Emerald Trail LaVilla Link

May 6, 2024 admin 0

Jacksonville, Fla., May 6, 2024 – On Monday, May 6, City of Jacksonville (City) Mayor Donna Deegan, Groundwork Jacksonville CEO Kay Ehas, and Baptist Health President and CEO Michael A. Mayo, DHA, FACHE, hosted the […]

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One Son’s Murder: California Native Impacts Florida Laws by Turning Pain into Passion

May 3, 2024 admin 0

Nonprofit Curtis and Company For Children Gone Too Soon Inc. was on the frontline for justice commemorating National Crime Victims Rights Week 2024, at the Calloway Cove Apartments located in the Moncrief Road North corridor.  The […]

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Florida Leaders and AME Churches Join PHEN for an Expanded Approach to Address the Prostate Cancer Disparity for Black Men

April 30, 2024 admin 0

Quincy, MA, April 26, 2024 — The Prostate Health Education Network (PHEN) is teaming up with policymakers, health advocates, survivors, and church leaders throughout Florida for its Prostate Cancer Disparity Rally, starting on May 1st through the end of […]

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