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By Rep. Karen Bass  – (Source: Zach.Seidl@mail.house.gov) – March 3, 2021 – Thirty years ago, I watched Rodney King beaten. We thought our fight was finally over. When I first saw the tape of Rodney King being […]

The Groundwork Jacksonville Green Team Youth Corps recently debuted their animation project titled: “The 400 Project – Honoring the Enslaved Voices of Kingsley Plantation” at the annual Kingsley Heritage Celebration. The virtual celebration of African […]

Cassandra Negley | Yahoo Sports Maia Chaka will be the first Black woman to work as an NFL referee when she takes the field in her new role this fall. The NFL made the announcement Friday morning […]

(Source: www.yourblackworld.net) – Amanda Gorman (pictured) has national recognition but not everyone recognizes her. The acclaimed inaugural poet and scholar took to Twitter on Friday (March 5) and revealed she was followed by a white male security […]

Through the years there are leaders, there are coaches, there are role models, there are mentors; then, there are those individuals that carry with them lasting legacies for future generations. Recently the Level the Playing […]

By Victor Trammell – (Source: www.yourblackworld.net) – Democrats in the U.S. Congress and the White House are rejoicing with glee after both congressional chambers approved President Biden’s new COVID-19 relief bill on Saturday (March 6). According […]

District 14 State Rep. Angie Nixon and Wayman Ministries, whose church and school are in the district that Nixon serves, held a food distribution outside the church West Campus location. One hundred volunteers from Wayman […]

In honor of Black History Month, Black Films Matter recently held a private screening of Judas and the Black Messiah, with a Black Panther Party themed event in Jacksonville. The screening was held at Cinemark Tinsleton […]

By Derrick Major  – (Source: www.blackenterprise.com) The Texas Democrat scorched Republican lawmakers on the floor of the House of Representatives Thursday, where he spoke out in support of the Equality Act. Green pushed back on […]