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[ August 6, 2026 ] Fisk University President Defends Proposed Data Center as Part of $900M Campus Vision Uncategorized
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[ August 6, 2026 ] JEA Connects Seniors with Community Resources During Monthly Senior Day Uncategorized
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Clara White Mission on the Short List of Must Sees for National Travel Show

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Martinique Lewis, host of National Geographic’s Black Travel Across America, visited NW Jacksonville to explore urban travel destinations. She’s reimaging tourism. Her documentary based on “The Negro Motorist Green Book” was released on Disney+ in […]

Vice President Harris Talks Debt Ceiling, Maternal Health, and Small Biz in Exclusive Black Press Interview

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NNPA NEWSWIRE — By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent – Vice President Kamala Harris, a force during her years in the U.S. Senate and as a member of the Congressional Black Caucus, has […]

Mt. Pleasant Missionary Baptist Celebrates 70 Year Music Ministry of First Lady Mrs. Ethel lee Wright

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Mt. Pleasant Missionary Baptist Church will celebrate the 70-year music ministry of its First Lady, Mrs. Ethel Lee Wright, with a three-day Music Institute June 21st-23rd. Dr. Barbara McNeely Bouie, nationally known church music clinician […]

Women’s Giving Alliance Awards $561,600 in Grants to Support Women and Girls in Northeast Florida

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The Women’s Giving Alliance (WGA), an initiative of The Community Foundation for Northeast Florida, announced $561,600 in grants to 14 Northeast Florida nonprofit organizations at its annual Member Forum. Nearly 200 WGA members, nonprofit agencies […]

Florida Theaters Mardi Gras Themed Event Raises $200K for the Arts

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The historic Florida Theatre held its annual signature fundraiser, The Florida Ball: Big Easy Style, raising 200,000 in support of the arts and culture in Downtown Jacksonville. Since its creation, the event has raised $1,684,000 since […]

Music Legends PJ Morton and Terence Blanchard Collaborating on Tiana’s Bayou Adventure

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by Carmen Smith, Senior Vice President, Creative Development – Product/Content & Inclusive Strategies – Our Imagineering project team continues to draw inspiration from the city of New Orleans for the upcoming attraction, Tiana’s Bayou Adventure. On our […]

Trauma Survivors Come Together to Heal

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HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital held their annual tribute to trauma survivors. Patients, nurses, doctors, community leaders, family members and other care givers got to hear first-hand how the medical experts helped each survivor build […]

Care 2 Teams Register Seniors for Health Expo Wellness

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At Jacksonville’s 27th Semi-Annual Senior Expo inside the Prime Osborn Center UF research teams CaRE2 and PACT (Preventing Alzheimer’s through Cognitive Training) joined forces to disseminate both cancer health and Alzheimer’s research information. Both groups […]

First Coast Celebrities Support Families Tackling Childhood Cancer

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The Tom Coughlin Jay Fund hosted its 28th annual Celebrity Golf Classic in partnership with THE PLAYERS at THE PLAYERS Stadium Course at TPC Sawgrass. The event is the foundation upon which the Tom Coughlin Jay Fund […]

Annual 5k Highlights Women’s Health, Wealth and Strength

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The 15th annual Black Knight DONNA Mother’s Day 5K event drew more than 900 participants to the historic Riverside neighborhood to celebrate survivorship and moms everywhere on Mother’s Day weekend. Established in June 2003 by […]