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Eastside Pearls Program Motivates and Inspires Next Generation of Professionals

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“Out East” was the location for Jacksonville Free Press Associate Editor Lynn Jones-Turpin to present journalism 101 to students at R. L. Brown Elementary. The school is named after R.L. Brown, Sr., (1854–1948), real estate […]

Custom Cocktail Catering Service Teaches the ‘How to’s of Mixology

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Happy hours usually begin at 5 p.m. somewhere! Here on the First Coast, Breezy’s Jazz Club located in San Marco offers happy hour and jazz entertainment for the after work and weekend crowds. Recently the […]

Community Champion Walette Stanford Lauded for Community Service

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St. James AME Church in Orange Park celebrated Martin Luther King, Jr. Day with a program promoting black businesses, supporting students and recognizing community leaders. The church awarded scholarships for after-school programs and to students […]

Monthly Symposium Prepares and Educates on Alzheimers and Dementia

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More than 100 seniors recently attended the first of the year monthly ‘Pathways 2 Brain Health Expo,’ workshop series held inside Bethel Baptist Church in downtown Duval. The engaging session addressed key aspects of brain […]

Sin is Now a Lifestyle That is Glorified

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Via www.westsidegazette.com | A Message From The Publisher: By Bobby R. Henry, Sr. | For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of people who suppress the truth in […]

Federal Prosecutors Seek Death Penalty for White Man Who Fatally Shot 10 Black People in Buffalo Grocery Store

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BLACK PRESS – NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent- By Stacy M. Brown @StacyBrownMedia – Federal prosecutors announced on Friday, Jan. 12, their intention to pursue the death penalty for Payton Gendron, a 20-year-old white man […]

Ribault Graduate Honing Filmmaker Skills Dialogues with Academy Award Winning Nominated Filmmaker Ava Duvernay

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2017 Disney Dreamer, Ribault graduate and Morehouse student Jordan Mills recently experienced a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to sit down and engage in a captivating conversation with filmmaker/producer/director Ava DuVernay. The discussion and dialogue was involving her […]

Trump is Considering a Black or Female Running Mate, Per Reports

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THEGRIO STAFF – The former president declared at a Fox News town hall in Iowa on Jan. 10 that “I know who it’s going to be” when questioned about a running mate, but allies said […]

#CONGRATULATIONS: Dreams Do Come True! Disney Dreamers Academy Unveils 2024 Class Of Dynamic Students

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After reviewing thousands of impressive applications, the Disney Dreamers Academy unveiled its newest class of 100 dynamic students who will explore a wide range of career disciplines while learning essential skills like effective communication techniques, leadership, and […]

Ten Individual Artists in Northeast Florida Awarded Art Ventures Grants

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JACKSONVILLE, Florida – January 22, 2024 – Ten Northeast Florida artists recently received grants of $5,000 each as part of The Community Foundation for Northeast Florida’s Art Ventures initiative, now in its 34th year. The awards […]