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FAMU Board of Trustees Pick Dr. Timothy Beard for Interim President

August 13, 2024 admin 0

Beard got his undergraduate degree from FAMU and previously spent more than a decade working for the school. Most recently he has served as president of Pasco-Hernando State College. The Florida A&M University board of […]

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Florida 2024 Election Guide: Voting Deadlines, Early Voting, and Upcoming Events

August 12, 2024 admin 0

Be prepared to vote on both Aug. 20 and Nov. 5! Important local and state-wide issues will be decided on both dates. Here’s what you need to know about voting deadlines, early voting, and upcoming […]

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Harris Picks Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as Running Mate

August 8, 2024 admin 0

By Stacy M. Brown  | NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent | Forbes Magazine highlighted Walz’s appeal as a moderate Democrat with a working-class background and rural roots, making him an attractive option for independents and […]

National

Jimmy Carter’s 100th Birthday to be Celebrated with Musical Gala at Atlanta’s Fox Theatre

August 6, 2024 admin 0

ATLANTA (AP) — Former President Jimmy Carter will be honored next month, ahead of his 100th birthday, with a musical gala at the Fox Theatre in Atlanta, The Carter Center announced Thursday. The Sept. 17 event — […]

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Announces $600 Million Gift to Historically Black Medical Schools

August 6, 2024 admin 0

By Stacy M. Brown – WI Senior Writer | BlackPress of America | NNPA NEWSWIRE — The four historically Black medical schools receiving funding graduate around half of all Black doctors in the U.S. but have […]

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Judge Blocks “Stop WOKE Act” Restrictions Again

August 1, 2024 admin 0

In a significant legal defeat for Gov. Ron DeSantis, a federal judge has permanently blocked restrictions placed on handling race-related issues in workplace training under the state’s Individual Freedom Act, also known as the “Stop […]

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Bank of America Announces 2024 Jacksonville Student Leaders: Celebrates 20 Years of Connecting Teens to Paid Internships

July 30, 2024 admin 0

JACKSONVILLE – Bank of America recently announced four Jacksonville high school juniors and seniors were selected as Student Leaders® (#BofAStudentLeaders), an eight-week paid summer internship connecting students to employment, skills development and community service. The students […]

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Trump’s Chilling Rally Confirms His Plans for Dictatorship If He Beats Harris

July 30, 2024 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE — BlackPress of America /By Stacy M. Brown \ NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent | @StacyBrownMedia At Turning Point Action’s Believers Summit, Trump urged Christian voters to turn out for the 2024 election […]

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‘Unprofessional Behavior:’ Mayor’s Office Reprimand of Ex-Grants chief Audrey Gibson Reveals Rocky 10-Month Tenure

July 29, 2024 admin 0

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Action News Jax’s Ben Becker has learned City of Jacksonville ex-grants chief Audrey Gibson was accused of “unprofessional behavior” and creating a “toxic work environment” in a written reprimand before her sudden resignation […]

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Mayor Proud of Bold Moves and Opportunities Created in First Year

July 25, 2024 admin 0

By Lynn Jones | Mayor Donna Deegan recently culminated her inaugural year in office by delivering her proposed budget for the First Coast. Reflecting back on the historic year, Mayor Deegan sat down with the […]

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