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A coalition of groups including The Transformative Justice Coalition (TJC), the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA), Rainbow Push, the Hip Hop Caucus and others are on a bus tour across the nation to blunt voter […]
Circa 1980s and 1990s, First Friday’s were the hottest event on the First Coast. Held the first Friday of every month in a casual setting, it was a time for gainfully employed African-Americans to network […]
Tedx returned for their 10th year with diverse speakers igniting and inspiring the audience with personal experiences and stories of faith, hope and resurrection. The theme was ‘Friction.’ Speakers dialogued on how friction can be […]
For joints to work well, they need cartilage, a slippery tissue that covers the ends of bones, acts like a shock absorber, and helps joints move smoothly. Joaquin Sanchez-Sotelo, M.D., Ph.D., a Mayo Clinic orthopedic surgeon, says many […]
The Jean Ribault Athletic Hall of Fame committee festively inducted the 2021 and 2022 classes after a two year hiatus due to the pandemic. Held at Platinum Events, Ribault legends Laveranues Coles, Shelia Seymore-Pennik and […]
October Gullah Fest was held in front of the shops on Pearl Street and 8th street for a day to celebrate Gullah heritage. Vendors and shop owners showcased their cultural wares while listening to speakers […]
The D.W. Perkins Bar Association held its officer swearing in ceremony during their monthly luncheon. Held at the Doubletree on the Southbank, Assistant State Attorney Marcus L. Isom Jr. was sworn in by County Court […]
Being a social media influencer is a full time job. Garnering likes on a daily basis, influencing your audience to purchase products, visit online stores or providing motivational antidotes on social media platforms are part […]
The Annie Ruth Foundation hosted its 10th Anniversary Gala & Fundraiser at the Schultz Center. The lively evening included dinner, live entertainment, award presentations and a silent auction. Named after Ruth Kearney, the grandmother of […]
With the success of their annual Juneteenth event, the Melanin Market blocked off Soutel Rd., near the Legends Center for their ‘Northside Love’ community block festival. This new event took place this weekend on Jacksonville’s […]
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