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Morehouse College to Welcome Dr. Cornel West as Commencement Speaker

April 21, 2025 admin 0

by Isaiah Singleton | Morehouse College will welcome Dr. Cornel West, American philosopher, scholar of African American studies, and activist, as its keynote speaker for the 141st Commencement Exercises on Sunday, May 18, 2025, at 9 […]

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“Why HBCUs and Trades Are Shaping the Future of Education”

April 7, 2025 admin 0

By  Anthony Tilghman | HBCUs have always welcomed students of all races and backgrounds. But for Black students looking for an education that honors their heritage, provides robust academic training, supports athletes holistically, and opens doors […]

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HBCU Week Now Launches Inaugural Student Film Festival

March 11, 2025 admin 0

Public media partnership announces call for short films in all genres by HBCU students | HBCU Week NOW,a public media partnership project offering films about the incredible impact and contributions of Historically Black Colleges and Universities, […]

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New Film Inspries Youth to Dream Big and Explore Career Possibilities

March 11, 2025 admin 0

Nicole Butler, Founder of A&B Productions has been on a mission to uplift and motivate youth for careers in media production. Since moving to Jacksonville from Los Angeles 10 years ago, A&B Productions has been […]

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EWU Stay Woke Speaker Series Continues to uplift Black Conciseness

February 21, 2025 admin 0

The most recent Edward Waters University (EWU), Stay Woke Distinguished Speaker Series event featured Dr. Umar Johnson.  This series explores Black history and experiences, offering a platform for accomplished speakers to share insights and engage […]

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City of Jacksonville and University of Florida Takes First Major Step Towards New Graduate Campus

February 18, 2025 admin 0

First Degree Program Expected to Begin in August 2025, Main Launch in 2026 | The City of Jacksonville has negotiated to provide 23 buildable acres to the University of Florida for the new graduate campus […]

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Black Teen Awarded $1.3M in Scholarships and Accepted into 21 Colleges Launches New Platform For Caregivers

February 11, 2025 admin 0

Nationwide — What happens when a child becomes the caregiver? For Omarion Calloway, it meant a childhood redefined by sacrifice and strength. It meant carrying burdens heavy enough to break adults, yet still daring to dream […]

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Raines All Class Reunion Celebrates 60 Years of Success

February 6, 2025 admin 0

By Venus Highsmith – Alumni and friends of William M. Raines High School united to commemorate the schools 60th year anniversary (January 25, 1965), a landmark achievement that landed on the actual Founder’s Day, January […]

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Grove Park Elementary Lauded with $2K in Honor of MLK

February 6, 2025 admin 0

The Clay County Martin Luther King Day of Service presented Shadreka Smith principal of Grove Park Elementary School $2000 to assist with the schools education program. The Day of Service honored Dr. Martin Luther King., […]

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Kumon’s Jacksonville-Fruit Cove Center Donates 510 Books to Hurricane-Damaged School 

February 3, 2025 admin 0

 A book drive by the Kumon Math and Reading Center of Jacksonville-Fruit Cove collected about 510 books that were donated to the Cathedral School of St. Jude in St. Petersburg, which was damaged by hurricanes […]

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