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[ August 6, 2026 ] Fisk University President Defends Proposed Data Center as Part of $900M Campus Vision Uncategorized
[ August 6, 2026 ] How Black WNBA Players Became Collateral Damage in the Caitlin Clark Culture War Uncategorized
[ August 6, 2026 ] Norwegian Cruise Line® Unveils First Look At The All-New Great Tides Waterpark On Its Private Island, Great Stirrup Cay Uncategorized
[ August 6, 2026 ] JEA Connects Seniors with Community Resources During Monthly Senior Day Uncategorized
[ August 6, 2026 ] ICARE Calls for Affordable Housing Trust Fund in Jacksonville Uncategorized

Bloomberg Donates $2 Million to Support Black Voter Registration

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Former presidential candidate Mike Bloomberg has donated two million dollars to Collective Future help fund the organization’s 501c4 arm and their new voter registration initiative targeted towards Black voters in eight crucial states across the […]

Virginia Becomes First Southern US State to Ban Hair Discrimination

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(Photo by Eye for Ebony on Unsplash) State passes measure after incidents of employees fired and children disciplined over hair texture and type sparked outcry By Kenya Evelyn, The Guardian Virginia has become the first […]

NBA Officials Warn Teams That Coronavirus May Keep Fans Home

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(Photo by Todd Greene on Unsplash) While NBA fans are anticipating NBA finals in June, the coronavirus may affect how fans are able to see the games. This week, officials at the NBA are taking […]

Queen Latifah, Mary J. Blige, Missy Elliott Invest in Lifetimes’ ‘The Clark Sisters’ Bio-Movie

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By Eunice Moseley A desire by filmmaker Dr. Holly Davis-Clark to honor the musical contributions of The Clark Sisters will come to its end April 11, 2020 at 8 p.m. ET when Lifetime airs […]

World of Nations 2020

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World of Nations 2020 was held February 28 – March 1 in downtown Jacksonville. This annual international festival, is North Florida’s largest multicultural festival, and features exhibitions and events from a variety of countries. This […]

Motherhood Front and Center in Magic, Mirth, Mortality Exhibit at Yellow House

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Joy. Fear. Guilt. Generational connection. Grief. Deep love. These are only a few of the complex emotions experienced by all mothers. Magic, Mirth, and Mortality: Musings on Black Motherhood, a free exhibition that opened at […]

Church Congregation Give Thanks for Native Sons Contribution to American Black History

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This year marks the 120th Anniversary of “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” known as the black national anthem and produced by native Jacksonville sons James Weldon Johnson and his brother Rosemond Johnson. El Bethel Divine […]

Guardian Ad Litem Partners with FAMU to Help Recruit Volunteers

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By Calvin Martin, Director of Program Advocacy and Inclusion Our mission at Guardian ad Litem is to represent abused, abandoned and neglected children in Florida’s dependency courts – a tremendous challenge. We have more than […]

Groundwork Jacksonville Celebrate Completion of Urban Core Emerald Trail Project

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City of Jacksonville, TD Bank Group, Arbor Day Foundation and Volunteers Participate in Tree Planting and Community Garden Planting Project [foogallery id=”34424″] Jacksonville, Fla., March 2, 2020 – Today, Groundwork Jacksonville (GWJax) and the City of Jacksonville […]

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Josh Groban: Bridges Tour March 13, 2020 | 7:00 p.m. Global superstar Josh Groban announces a handful of special shows in Florida early 2020 kicking off on March 8th in Fort Meyers at the Barbara […]