Month: August 2026

Posted on Oct 4 2019 – 8:53am by Seattle Medium By Julianne Malveaux NNPA Newswire Contributor October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and the proliferation of pink ribbons is about to start. Predatory capitalists will make breast cancer […]

By Sarah Ruiz-Grossman (HUFFPOST) The senator and congresswoman want to invest in more affordable housing ― a dire need in their home state of California. Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.), who is running for president, introduced a bill […]

David Dorsey, Fort Myers News-PressPublished 7:00 a.m. ET Oct. 4, 2019 Dan Killins and Joe White never asked to be pioneers. But in 1969 at Fort Myers High School, they were. Killins and White became […]

Earlier this summer, the Sigma Pi Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. was chartered to serve Clay, St. Johns and Duval counties. The chapter held its first officer installation on September 19th at […]

Dr. Tony Wagner, an internationally acclaimed author and education innovator, shared a thought-provoking message about the future of education with more than 350 education and community leaders today as the keynote speaker of the Jacksonville […]

United Negro College Fund North Florida (UNCF) Council and Wells Fargo hosted its annual Community Scholarship Forum, “Invest in Your Future” on Tuesday, September 24th at Wolfson High School for students in Duval County and […]

Sitting in the restaurant enjoying her southern crab boil, Minnie Morman celebrated her birthday with fourteen of her closest friends. Native Jacksonvillian Minnie Morman was born on September 19, 1959 and was the youngest sibling […]

What began as massive beach parties in the 70s for Black radio listeners, has now evolved into a multi-day urban think tank and resource fair for the community. Changing with the times, local activist Ben […]

Real Estate Agent Jacquelyn Boyd, affectionately known as Jackie, celebrated her 55th birthday with a red carpet “FiftyFine,” event at the Aloft Tapestry Park on the Southside. The invitation only celebration requested attendees dress in […]

The American Heart Association (AHA) recently held their annual heart walk at Metropolitan Park. Hundreds of heart disease and stroke survivors walked in the fundraiser to celebrate their survival and the fallen heart warriors.  Heart […]