Month: August 2026

“You’re dumb. You’ll never amount to nothing. You can’t do nothing.” These are words Zayla Brown said she has heard all of her life from those around her. With those words in her head, Brown […]

Last week more than 350 people gathered for Leadership Jacksonville’s Celebration 2019, the annual event honors outstanding community leaders. Leadership Jacksonville educates, connects and inspires diverse leaders to build and strengthen their communities. Shown are […]

By Carla Jones In honor of Fair Housing Month, the Jacksonville Association of Real Estate Brokers (JAREB) will hosted a free event aimed at empowering individuals and families through home ownership.    Community Wealth Day […]

From a young age Jordan Mills has known what he wants to be when he grows up.  The Jean Ribault High School student is ready to take the next steps in his journey to become […]

Maiysha Kai @theroot Halima Aden has been changing the game since 2016, when she became the first contestant in the Miss Minnesota USA pageant to wear a hijab—and made it to the semifinals. In the years […]

By Peter White NASHVILLE, TN — Representative Harold Love (D-District 58) has managed to get chronically underfunded TSU $800,000 for its agricultural research station in McMinnville and $1.1 million for food science research at its […]