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I’m A Star Foundation Teen Influencers, Duval County Public Schools and JaxParks collected a total of 30,161 bottles of water to send to Jackson, MS. For four hours steadily residents pulled up in their cars […]
The Southside Church of God In Christ located on Emerson Street recently celebrated their mortgage burning ceremony. Through their fortitude Edward Robinson, Sr., Pastor and First Lady Cynthia hosted the ceremony which culminated a 19 […]
A research study of African Americans with cardiovascular disease suggests religious practices and spirituality may contribute to heart health. The study’s authors assert that recognizing the importance of religious practices and spirituality in the lives and health […]
The second annual Fin Fest was held recently at Jacksonville Beach Seawalk Pavilion for a weekend of conservation and oceanic education. The fun filled family weekend included food trucks, local bands, workshops and panels about ocean […]
Lat weekend, the Alpha Beta Eta Omega chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. received the Elizabeth Smiley Young Award for Outstanding Community Service in Waycross, GA. The award was presented to a graduate chapter […]
Umunna Legal Group hosted the third edition of the “Ken Knight Awards” to tribute and honor black men and women in all areas of media in Jacksonville. The evening bought together journalists, anchors, reporters, on-air […]
Sickle cell disease, which is a group of inherited red blood cell disorders, affects approximately 100,000 people in the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. September is National Sickle Cell Awareness Month, which […]
Biscayne Elementary School recently held a ribbon cutting ceremony for their new community garden, BELA (Biscayne Elementary Leadership Academy) Farms. This is the first school on the Northside in the Duval County Public School System to […]
By Trey Ford – The Inaugural Civil Rights Conference was held recently at the Southbank Marriot, led by Dr. Rudy Jamison, the United Way of Northeast Florida, and civil rights activist Rodney Hurst and educator Johnetta […]
With the promise of regenerative medicine comes the risk of widening health care disparities. Sometimes the newest discoveries, such as regenerative interventions, are out of reach for people in diverse ethnic or socioeconomic groups — […]
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