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Sigma Gamma Rho Host Youth Symposium

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On Saturday March 7th, Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Inc. hosted its 18th annual Youth Symposium at Edward Waters University. The participating youth began the day with an open panel discussion about civil liberties and […]

Kingdom Builders Fundraiser Focuses on Building the Community

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The Kingdom Builders Outreach Fundraiser Singing Ministry held a special event last weekend at Bible Way Ministry to raise funds for ministering in the streets, jails, churches and spreading the word. The ministry also spreads […]

50+ Gather to Celebrate and Honor Legacy of Black History at Annual “Weaving the Web” Gathering

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Shown is Felice Franklin “sharing” on PRIDE Book Club as Greg Miller looks on with others at the annual, Weaving the Web of Our History, hosted by Carlottra Guyton and friends. The annual event, held […]

New Faces of Leadership Emerge for Urban Jacksonville

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The City of Jacksonville kicked off the election season this week with a 32.6% voter turnout with 179,376 ballots cast that will culminate in May for most of the candidates. One of the most watched races

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Biracial Beauty Queen Named Miss Japan

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Apparently Black is also beautiful in Japan, despite the nation’s reputation for a lack of diversity. Ariana Miyamoto, daughter of a Japanese mother and African-American father, recently became the first multiracial contestant to be crowned […]

Obama Makes History

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Obama Makes History

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Know Your Rights: What To Do When Stopped By Cops To Make Sure You Stay Alive

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Know Your Rights: What To Do When Stopped By Cops To Make Sure You Stay Alive

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Black is Beautiful

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“Black is Beautiful” came out of the Black Power movement and into mainstream America, as seen on “Soul Train.”

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Hundreds of Student Volunteers Travel to Ferguson For Spring Break to Help Rebuild the Community

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Ferguson, MO — College students from all over the country are using their Spring Breaks to help rebuild the community and promote civic engagement in Ferguson. Students are coming from cities as far away as […]

Detroit Woman is the World’s Oldest Woman

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INKSTER, Mich. — A 115-year-old Detroit-area woman is listed as the world’s oldest living person following the death of a 116-year-old Arkansas woman. Jeralean Talley of Inkster tops a list maintained by the Los Angeles-based […]

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Sigma Gamma Rho Host Youth Symposium

Kingdom Builders Fundraiser Focuses on Building the Community

50+ Gather to Celebrate and Honor Legacy of Black History at Annual “Weaving the Web” Gathering

New Faces of Leadership Emerge for Urban Jacksonville

Biracial Beauty Queen Named Miss Japan

Obama Makes History

Know Your Rights: What To Do When Stopped By Cops To Make Sure You Stay Alive

Black is Beautiful

Hundreds of Student Volunteers Travel to Ferguson For Spring Break to Help Rebuild the Community

Detroit Woman is the World’s Oldest Woman