Month: August 2026

By Tracy E. Hopkins – (Source: www.sistersletter.com) – Universally human dramas, documentaries, romances and biopics showcase the bravery, brilliance, creativity and vulnerability of LGBTQ people of color. Celebrate Pride Month by watching these riveting narrative films […]

A Georgia native, Floyd Willis, M.D., was always drawn to the elder African Americans in social situations or programs at church. “It was always interesting to slow down and have conversations with them,” Dr. Willis says. […]

The members of Gamma Rho Omega Chapter, Incorporated uniquely marked the return to in-person meetings recently with the unveiling of the newly created Virtual Jacksonville Black History Tour.  Taking advantage of the creative creative processes […]

Clara White Mission hosted their 28th Annual “Miracle on Ashley St. – Celebrity Chefs & Servers Luncheon,” bringing together the city’s homeless and veteran population with a divers cadre of local celebrities. It’s been two […]

The D. W. Perkins Bar Association is proud to announce the dedication of the 2nd Floor Courthouse Jury Assembly Room is being renamed the “The Daniel Webster Perkins Jury Assembly,” in honor of D. W. […]

LISC (Local Initiatives Support Corporation) Jacksonville recently awarded nearly $1 million to multiple small businesses from Jacksonville’s most under-resourced communities. The $1 million grant, which was secured by Jacksonville City Council President Samuel Newby, supported […]

While Jehovah’s Witnesses have chosen to temporarily suspend their door-to-door ministry due to the pandemic, their activity was almost permanently banned by one U.S. village in the late 1990s — that is until the United […]

Who is endorsing your fundraising? Are you out there on your own asking for money, or have you reached out to people who can endorse your plans? Taking time to secure endorsers before you begin […]

Did you know Disney offers a year-round series of races for runners of all levels?  runDisney, one of the largest race organizers in the United States, in terms of number of runners, offers races for all […]