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Although last Saturday’s football game between the Florida Gators and Georgia Bulldogs didn’t turn out the way the Gators expected, Black Alumni still celebrated with a world-class tailgate party. The University of Florida Association of […]

For African Americans, entrepreneurship has always been important as many Blacks struggled to find jobs after slavery and during the segregation era. Madame CJ Walker, is known as the first Black millionaire. She once said, […]

For 54 years Rosa and Curtis Griffin have lived a life of love and respect.  The Griffin’s met at Johnson’s Restaurant, which was his wife’s family diner located in downtown Jacksonville. As the story goes, […]

Frustrated by three years of failed attempts to fight legislative actions deemed unfriendly to teachers, Florida Education Association members ousted the group’s leadership team in favor of challengers who pledged to “rebuild our power and […]

On Saturday, Oct. 20, just in time for Halloween, Community Hospice & Palliative Care’s Halloween Doors and More transformed the Jacksonville Fairgrounds Exhibition Hall into a galaxy far, far away. As an homage to the […]

By Carlottra GuytonGospel music is said to be food for the soul.  In fact, singer and pastor Marvin Sapp, once said, “Gospel music allows us to become closer to God and each other.” The love […]

The Senate Judiciary Committee unanimously voted to advance the bipartisan Justice for Victims of Lynching Act of 2018, historic legislation that would criminalize lynching, attempts to lynch, and conspiracy to lynch for the first time […]

Known for their commitment to the community and charitable giving, last weekend, the Crimson and Cream of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Alumnae Chapter hosted a comedy explosion show and fundraiser with local comedians at the […]

Since 1946, the Blue Angels have represented the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps to audiences throughout the U.S. with their high-flying aerobatic jet performances. The team proudly claims to “showcase the excitement and power of […]