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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

National Anthem Protests Spread in NFL Games

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by Jonathan Allen The opening games of the new National Football League season were marked by peaceful demonstrations during the U.S. national anthem on Sunday by players trying to draw attention to racial disparities in […]

First Black Woman Director Ever of a $100 Million Film

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Film making, like many other fields, is dominated by men. It’s not that women have no interest in filmmaking or film directing. In fact, half of all graduates of film schools are women. But, only […]

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75th Birthday of Lois Jones-DeVaughn Highlighted with Official Proclamations

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Lois Jones-DeVaughn celebrated her 75th Birthday this past weekend at the home of her son, Tillis Q. DeVaughn. Over 100 guests mingled and dined witnessing the honoree being presented two Jacksonville proclamations! The proclamations were received […]

CSU Defends ‘Segregated’ Housing Offer After Conservative Backlash

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California State University Los Angeles is defending a new special interest housing community for fall 2016 after the conservative press deemed it “segregated housing.” The school ― like several others across the country ― offers […]

6 Tips for Smart Financial Investing

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by Kara Stevens A lot of us grow up without learning the ins and outs of the investing world. And since our K-12 educational system doesn’t mandate financial education of any sort, many of us […]

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Big Names on Deck to Help Get Souls to the Polls

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Having picked up the baton of his father, activist Martin Luther King, III could be seen around northeast Florida last weekend everywhere from FAMU’s freshmen pinning ceremony to various churches helping to bring souls to […]

Racial Turmoil on College Campuses Cited For HBCU Enrollment Boom

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Student protests at the University of Missouri last year captured the national spotlight and uncovered deep-seated racial tension on campus. But Mizzou was not alone. Several other campuses were also on edge—from the University of […]

Some Don’t See it, Some Won’t Admit it, But Obama will be One of the Greatest American Presidents

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“I have learned that success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life, but as by the obstacles which he has had to overcome while trying to […]

Simone Biles to Pen a Book

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After dominating at the Rio Olympics and solidifying her place in gymnastics history at just 19 years old, it seems like the only thing Simone Biles has left to do is tell her story. That’s […]

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Blues, Brews and BBQ Highlight Best of Jax & Florida Theatre

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This year’s annual Blues, Brews & BBQ’s festivities centered on falling off the bone bbq, lager from various local brewers and blues from the Mama Blue band! Mama Blue infused her elements of blues and […]