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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

Raines Graduate Brings Old School Concert to Jax Leaving Footprints in the Hometown Sand

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[foogallery id=”24482″] By Lynette F. Jones – This past weekend local concert promoter William Davis, Jr. bought two legendary groups to town – Maze featuring Frankie Beverly and the Whispers. Davis, a Jacksonville native, was raised by […]

Where To Eat in Jacksonville, Florida: 10 Restaurants You Must Try

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Raymond – Travelling Foodie Toronto-based Full-Time Food and Travel Blogger, Content Creator & Consultant Website | IG: @TravellinFoodie (Food) | IG: TravellingFoodieExplores (Travel) | Twitter | Facebook Page | YouTube One thing I didn’t expect during my visit to Jacksonville, Florida is its growing food scene […]

Ernest J. Grant Becomes 1st Male President of the American Nurses Association

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Ernest J. Grant has been elected president of American Nurses Association. When he takes office on January 1, he will be the first man to serve as president of the organization that represents nearly 4 […]

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U.S. Navy Finally Joins Army, Air Force and Marines in Lifting Ban on Dreadlocks for Women

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The United States Navy is joining the Marines, Army and Air Force in ending its ban on dreadlocks for female sailors. Chief of Naval Operations Adm. John Richardson says the change won’t just make the […]

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Nine Members of One Family Drown in a Boating Accident

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By Frederick H. Lowe BlackmansStreet.Today Nine members of a black family drowned when their tour boat sank on Table Rock Lake Thursday in Branson, Missouri, in 70 miles per hour winds and high waves. The […]

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Former President Barack Obama Visits Africa to Help Sister Open Sports Center and Honor Nelson Mandela

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NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — While visiting Kenya, former U.S. President Barack Obama praised Kenya’s president and opposition leader for working together but said this East African country must do more to end corruption. On his […]

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Why is it Getting Harder to be Black in America?

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by Reggie Fullwood Living while black in America should be getting easier for African Americans. Hell, we elected a Black President, we are running major corporations and some of us have become billionaires. So life […]

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High Profile Lawyer Crump Called in to Represent JSO Inmate Allegedly Beaten by Guard

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Acclaimed civil rights attorney Benjamin Crump has a new client on the First Coast. He is representing a pregnant woman who says she was beaten by a Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office corrections officer while detained and […]

5-4 is High Courts Latest Number

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By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Five and four are far more than simple math numbers. They have become the norm for the U.S. Supreme Court vote on any profound game-changing court case. That 5-4 vote has […]

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Jax Company Makes History by Becoming First Black-Owned Water to Sell at Walmart

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For the first time in history, Walmart is selling a Black-owned bottled water brand on its shelves. It’s called Live Alkaline Water, and it is 100% natural alkaline water that is bottled at the source […]