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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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Phi Delta Kappa Proud of Youth Influence

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As you are driving around Jacksonville, particularly, on I-95 southbound near Golfair Boulevard, you will see a billboard featuring literacy campaign that features youth from around the city. One of those featured in the first […]

Jax Native Singer, Songwriter, Actress Chandra Currelley Returns to Bold City of The South For A Night of Song: April 2nd inside Breezys Jazz House

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Actress, singer and songwriter Chandra Currelly will bring her urban, R&B, jazz infused melodies to Breezy’s Jazz House in San Marco, Saturday, April 2nd. Currelley will return to her Jacksonville roots for an evening at […]

Jennifer Carroll Speaks at COBRA Meeting

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Republican politician and retired naval officer who served as the 18th Lieutenant Governor of Florida was the guest speaker at the recently held inaugural Coalition of Black Republican Americans (COBRA) meeting. The meeting was held […]

Kidney Transplant Gets Chef Back to the Kitchen

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As a chef, Melvin Austin was used to working odd hours. Soda, sweet tea, and chocolate cake kept him awake during graveyard shifts, along with a 2 a.m. snack. Melvin wasn’t too worried until one […]

Ndani Village Organization Expands Outreach Awards Queen Entrepreneur for Women’s History Month

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Ndani Village and Scarlett 12 Tribes second annual ‘Queens on the Move Creators Market Womens History Month’ event was recently held in the parking lot at 3118 Edgewood Ave West. The outdoor market was open […]

Florida Blue Promotes Community with Member Appreciation Day

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The North Jacksonville Florida Blue Center located in the River City Marketplace recently held their inaugural member appreciation event of the year, with the theme, ‘Spring into Health.’ The community was invited to join the […]

Excitement Builds for Shocking Tiger Woods Return at The Masters

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NNPA NEWSWIRE — (Source: www.blackpressusa.com)@StacyBrownMedia / By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent- Just one year removed from a horrific car accident that left him worried about losing a leg, Tiger Woods is […]

Onward and Upward: Pamela Prier and Wanda Willis on the Move

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Prier Appointed to Downtown Council: The Downtown Ecumenical Services Council, also known as DESC, has selected its officers for 2022 — Pamela Prier (retired from Merck) is Board Chair, Claude Moulton (with Claude R. Moulton, […]

FDA – Smoking While Black and Brown in America

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NNPA NEWSWIRE — By Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, President and CEO, National Newspaper Publishers Association – Our experiences inform us that the implementation of a menthol ban will inevitably and undoubtedly create an increased number […]

Apopka Jazz Fest Draws Thousands to Central Florida

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[foogallery id=”68990″] Music lovers throughout the state of Florida trekked to Central Florida for the second annual Apopka International Jazz Festival, held recently in Apopka, Florida. Headlining this year’s event was the legendary Jeffrey Osborn […]