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The Prince Estate and Pantone Unveil Love Symbol Color

August 7, 2026 admin 0

By pantone.com The Prince Estate, alongside Pantone Color Institute™, the global color authority, announced today the creation of a standardized custom color to represent and honor international icon, Prince. The (naturally) purple hue, represented by […]

NAACP Requests Meeting with NFL Commissioner on Colin Kaepernick

August 7, 2026 admin 0

In a letter mailed today, the nation’s oldest civil rights organization is requesting a meeting with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell to discuss the issue of First Amendment rights and free speech issues surrounding players, including […]

AIRBNB Offers Economic Opportunities for Communities of Color

August 7, 2026 admin 0

By Danny Glover (NNPA Newswire Guest Columnist) The history of housing in America is a history of discrimination. Even as people of color have made strides in countless other areas of American life, home […]

Secret Service Says it Will Run Out of Money to Protect Trump and his Family Sept. 30

August 7, 2026 admin 0

By Lisa Rein, washingtonpost.com The Secret Service said Monday that it has enough money to cover the cost of protecting President Trump and his family through the end of September, but after that the agency […]

Whitney Houston’s ‘painful’ Life on Display in New Showtime Documentary

August 7, 2026 admin 0

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Whitney Houston’s ‘painful’ Life on Display in New Showtime Documentary

August 7, 2026 admin 0

By David Hinckley, nydailynews.com Showtime’s new Whitney Houston documentary is not always fun to watch — and that’s coming from its executive producer. “An accurate portrayal of her life,” says Vinnie Malhotra, “is unfortunately a […]

Civil Rights Organizations Counter Justice Department’s Attack on affirmative Action

August 7, 2026 admin 0

By Charlene Crowell As millions of students return to school, the nation’s Justice Department (DOJ) is beginning an investigation that could potentially sue universities over affirmative action admissions policies. As first reported by the New York Times, […]

Florida NAACP Calls on Governor to Remove All Confederate Symbols at the State Capitol, Ban from Public Property Statewide

August 7, 2026 admin 0

The NAACP Florida State Conference has called on Florida Governor Rick Scott to remove all Confederate symbols at the State Capitol and requested legislative leaders to support a ban from public property statewide. The movement […]

Diva’s Serve Up Scholarships at Annual Pretty Hat Tea

August 7, 2026 admin 0

The Divine Divas of Jacksonville held their 2nd Annual Pretty Hat Tea Show and Scholarship Award event at the Fairfield Inn and Suites to over 15o attendees. The afternoon event was representative of the group’s mission statement: “to […]

Jaguars Faithful Fans Ready for Fun In and Out of the Stadium

August 7, 2026 admin 0

Shown giving Jags fans Tia Aguinaldo and Barbara Watkins a dose of game time entertainment in front of the stadium were saxophonist Marques Wright and Tim Turner playing his makeshift drums. The Jaguars preseason game was […]