Jacksonville’s native daughter Johnetta Cole, former President Emeritus of Spellman College, and great granddaughter of Abraham Lincoln “AL” Lewis was the guest speaker celebrating the 90th anniversary of American Beach on Amelia, Island. The ‘Jazz […]
Jaguar fans were a bit turned around Everbank Field for Sunday’s pre-season game versus the Pittsburgh Steelers. With Pittsburgh prevailing 31-25, the Jags showed a little redemption the following weekend in a 17-17 tie against […]
For five U.S. Tour stops, 96 athletes participated in tournament style events and team building activities while simultaneously networking with college golf coaches and golf executives. The tour was part of the UNDERRATED Golf’s fourth […]
Longshoreman and former senator Tony Hill was on the front-line dialoguing with actor and activist Danny Glover at the 54th A. Phillip Randolph Institute (APRI) Annual Education Conference in Chicago, Illinois. This year’s conference theme […]
In an inspiring display of unity and purpose, the FLAJAX Club collaborated with the northside community to support local nonprofit Our Homeroom Jax during its inaugural back-to-school drive. The result, nearly $1,800 raised in financial contributions and […]
By Dr. John E. Warren, Publisher, San Diego Voice & Viewpoint | As some of us celebrate the passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, there are those among us determined to destroy what’s left of […]
Nationwide — Johnnie Reid, a 62-year-old African American athlete who works at the State Attorney’s office in Naples, Florida, just broke a national record at the National Senior Games in Ames, Iowa. She ran 100 meters […]
By Dwight Brown Film Critic for DwightBrownInk.com and NNPA News Wire | Oh, what a beautiful mornin’, Oh what a beautiful day. I’ve got a beautiful feelin’, Everything’s goin’ my way.” Well, no. Maybe everything’s […]
by Noni Haynes Tallahassee—A bumpy first week for Marva Johnson was highlighted by negative comments to her videotaped inaugural speech and walk through the campus bookstore. For a second time, the university blocked comments on […]