admin – Page 566 – Free Press of Jacksonville

During George Floyd Protests, ABC reruns 2016 ‘Black-ish’ Episode Exploring Race, Police

August 6, 2026 admin 0

As the country confronts police brutality and mistreatment of black people in the wake of George Floyd‘s killing, ABC rebroadcast a groundbreaking 2016 episode of “Black-ish” on Tuesday that confronted those troubling issues. “Black-ish” creator Kenya Barris Barris spoke […]

Angela Simmons Opens Up About Her New Skincare Line, Unannounced Book, And Parenting In The Pandemic

August 6, 2026 admin 0

Despite being in lockdown for the past couple of months, Angela Simmons has been staying active and productive—and she has a lot to show for it. The 32-year-old creator, producer, and star of Growing Up Hip […]

Racism, In All Its Forms, Will Kill. It Kills People, It Kills Communities, it Kills Dreams, it Kills Hope

August 6, 2026 admin 0

By Shad Khan – The events of the past 10 days have been alarming and disheartening. Alarming because we know the history of systemic inequity that brought us to this point, not only with the […]

America is Facing Two Pandemics

August 6, 2026 admin 0

By Congressman Al Lawson – This has been a difficult week. The coronavirus is still among us changing the way we live our lives and taking from us loved ones. Businesses have begun to reopen, but […]

10 Ways to Have Great Date Nights — at Home

August 6, 2026 admin 0

By Damona Hoffman – Many couples are going out less, but that doesn’t mean sparks have to fade. Try these creative ways to reignite romance. During a time when we are more disconnected from the outside world, […]

Why I No Longer Think My Children Have to Go to College to Be Successful

August 6, 2026 admin 0

By Amber Dorsey – I never thought this would happen — but these days really are ‘A Different World.’ In the late ’90s, I was a young college student who believed what my parents and other […]

Hairstylists Are Saying Social Distancing is Crushing Their Industry

August 6, 2026 admin 0

by Dana Givens – Many industries are dealing with seismic changes in the wake of COVID-19, or the novel coronavirus, pandemic. With states beginning to slowly reopen for the summer season, many businesses have to develop new strategies […]

Raines Class of 2020 Dreams Will Not Be Deferred

August 6, 2026 admin 0

Raines High School has a legacy that has been celebrated for more than forty years. Although the circumstances may not be ideal, the current pandemic has created a social distancing atmosphere. Duval County Public Schools […]

BET Founder Robert Johnson Calls for $14 Trillion of Reparations for Slavery

August 6, 2026 admin 0

By Matthew J. Belvedere – Robert Johnson, founder of Black Entertainment Television, told CNBC on Monday the U.S. government should provide $14 trillion of reparations for slavery to help reduce racial inequality. The wealth divide […]

How Office Life Will Change With New CDC Regulations

August 6, 2026 admin 0

The new regulations will fundamentally change the way people work. -Office life as we know it will drastically change, according to new guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). That is — […]