August 2026 – Page 888 – Jacksonville Free Press

Cam Newton Polarization: The Truth About Race at Quarterback

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. — One of the most important lessons Cam Newton learned about the NFL came long before he ever became the lightning rod of Super Bowl 50. It was back in 2011, when the […]

Violence at the Forefront of Jacksonville’s Ills

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By Lynn Jones Even after the recent killing of 22-month-old Aiden McClendon, killed in a “gang-related” drive-by shooting, Jacksonville residents continue to protest, hold prayer vigils and “stop the violence” rally’s. The toddlers murder marks […]

“Stand, Vote, Change” Focus of Deltas Visit to the Capitol

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The Florida Chapters of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. convened in Tallahassee, FL to celebrate 22 years of advocacy, at the State Capitol, on issues that are impacting the communities served by the organization. This […]

The Real Reason Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump are so Popular

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I hate to lump a good guy like Sen. Bernie Sanders in with The Donald, but for the sake of this article I will make an exception because it’s hard to separate their impact on […]

Paying Greater Attention to Sports and Youth

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by Dr. Faye Williams There’s little question that parenting is a more complex endeavor than it ever was. The goal of most conscientious parents is to create as many options for opportunity and success as […]

Political Decisions vs. Political Choices

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by James Clingman Picture this headline: “Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders win respective primaries.” Let that Marinate for a moment before reading any further. Now, what is your reaction? Faced with those two choices, what […]

The African-American State of the Union

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Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr. While millions of people across the United States and throughout the world will continue to affirm, discuss, or respond in various ways to the last State of Union by America’s first […]

Florida Forest Service Provides 10,000 Free Trees to Florida Homeowners

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In honor of Florida’s Arbor Day, Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Adam H. Putnam announced today that the Florida Forest Service is providing 10,000 free trees to Florida homeowners through a partnership with the Arbor […]

Jax Celebrates Annual Martin Luther King Jr., Parade

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The MLK Memorial Foundation held the 36th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Celebration on Monday, January 18, 2016. The Jacksonville, Florida, parade has continued to grow since its inception in 1980. Consistent with last […]

Entrepreneurs Gather to Network, Inspire, Engage and Educate Each Other

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Donteacia Seymour, President and CEO of the Founders Brunch sent out a call to all entrepreneurs, Founders and CEOs of small businesses to attend a unique networking event. One attendance pre-requisite asked participates to complete […]

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Month: August 2026

Cam Newton Polarization: The Truth About Race at Quarterback

Violence at the Forefront of Jacksonville’s Ills

“Stand, Vote, Change” Focus of Deltas Visit to the Capitol

The Real Reason Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump are so Popular

Paying Greater Attention to Sports and Youth

Political Decisions vs. Political Choices

The African-American State of the Union

Florida Forest Service Provides 10,000 Free Trees to Florida Homeowners

Jax Celebrates Annual Martin Luther King Jr., Parade

Entrepreneurs Gather to Network, Inspire, Engage and Educate Each Other