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Jacksonville City Council Passes Sheriff T.K. Waters’ Bill Restricting Lawsuit Settlements

August 6, 2026 admin 0

by Nichole Manna – On Tuesday, the Jacksonville City Council voted in favor of legislation that will make it harder for the city to settle lawsuits against some employees, possibly putting those employees in jeopardy if a trial […]

BLK Dating App Celebrates Black History Month with Animated Timeline of Black Love

August 6, 2026 admin 0

In Black culture, the unbreakable bond between Black couples has been a source of strength and resilience for generations. This bond has withstood the test of time and has played a crucial role in shaping […]

JAX BRUNCH FEST IS BACK!!!!

August 6, 2026 admin 0

Calling all Brunch fanatics! Ticket are on sale now for the highly anticipated return of The 2024 Jacksonville Brunch Fest happening Sunday, April 7th from noon until 9:00pm under the Fuller Warren Bridge – The […]

An Agenda for Black America 2024

August 6, 2026 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE — By: Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. | blackpressusa.com | An effective strategy to overcome poverty in Black America is to increase homeownership and prevent racial hypersegregation. President Biden has pursued some regulatory actions […]

The Future of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

August 6, 2026 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE — BlackPressUSA | https://www.facebook.com/olh33 | By Omar Luqmaan-HarrisThe transition to the new DEI requires a commitment to ongoing self-reflection, learning, and action at both the individual and organizational levels. It involves critically examining […]

Escape to Nature: Georgia State Parks & Historic Sites Beckon Spring Breakers

August 6, 2026 admin 0

As the spring break season approaches, adventure-seekers and nature enthusiasts alike are setting their sights on Georgia State Parks & Historic Sites for the ultimate getaway. With parks spanning from the mountains of North Georgia […]

Raines/Ribault Tie in Annual Red Cap Black History Baseball Game

August 6, 2026 admin 0

The Raines High School Vikings and Ribault High School Trojans tied 5-5 at this years Raines vs. Ribault High School Black Heritage Classic. Sponsored by the Jumbo Shrimp, both teams wore customized Jacksonville Red Caps […]

Duval Models Strike a Pose on NYC Runways

August 6, 2026 admin 0

WGModels is on the front line to becoming Northeast Florida’s premier Talent and Model Management Agency. The agency provides global opportunities for aspiring and new talent on the First Coast. Founded by Florida resident and […]

Culinary Extravaganza Delights

August 6, 2026 admin 0

Guests gathered at Suga Mamma’s ‘Love Affair’ tasting event for an evening filled with homemade pound cake creations, live music, raffles, sing alongs and contagious laughter. Hosted by Suga Mamma’s Pound Cake Experience, at the […]

City Unites for DONNA Run

August 6, 2026 admin 0

The 17th DONNA Marathon Weekend concluded with a record 6,100 runners participating. Amateur and professional athletes from all 50 states and nine countries laced up for multiple competitive race events. This year’s Sunday marathon took […]