Community|Lifestyle

Jacksonville’s native daughter Johnetta Cole, former President Emeritus of Spellman College, and great granddaughter of Abraham Lincoln “AL” Lewis was the guest speaker celebrating the 90th anniversary of American Beach on Amelia, Island. The ‘Jazz […]

By Lynn Jones | Statistically African Americans are low on the totem pole when it comes to learning how to swim.  The reasons are either trauma from a pool experience when they were young, a near […]

Hatcher received a $20,000 unrestricted grant in recognition of her artistic achievements and commitment to Northeast Florida | Marsha Hatcher, a multidisciplinary visual artist who has exhibited her work and helped to build a more […]

The FLAJAX Club was founded October 16, 1930 on the principles of integrity, leadership and fidelity.  The FLAJAX Club is the oldest and most respected social and civic club in the community.  This year the […]

The Ritz Theater and Museum recently celebrated a 25 year anniversary milestone in their journey to preserve the history and culture of LaVilla, honoring the profound resilience of the Black community in the face of […]

BY FRANK DROUZAS | Staff Writer | ST. PETERSBURG — www.theweeklychallenger.com – Re-entering society after incarceration is an uphill battle for most, fraught with intimidating challenges. An expert panel discussed the issues surrounding re-entry and […]

Jacksonville Beach, FL – Elderly Housing Management Corporation (EHMC) is a nonprofit management company and the manager of Pablo Towers, Pablo Suites, and Pablo Hamlet, which are owned by nonprofit corporations. EHMC is proud to […]

When it comes to BBQ, the south is the Mecca for this mouth watering cuisine.  For years BBQ cook-offs have filled the news for the best BBQ in town! And when it comes to local […]

NEW ORLEANS DATA NEWS WEEKLY –  By Bre’ionya Irvin, Data News Weekly Contributor – (Source: www.blackpressusa.com) – “More than 22 million women have been forced out of the workforce in the past year, and many […]

The Jacksonville Chapter of Jack and Jill is presenting the 17th Biennial Les Beautillion Militaire, featuring the “The Sensational 7, who are Overcoming Obstacles during Unprecedented Times” in a virtual presentation in late May. [foogallery […]