Lifestyle

[foogallery id=”25889″] For more than ten years, the Southern Women’s Show has come to Jacksonville and brought thousands of locals out to shop and fellowship with over 400 exhibits featured.  Kicking off last week, this […]

Hair by Karen Byrd, Natural Girls United By Janice Malone, Tennessee Tribune It seems that the old adage “necessity is the mother of invention” continues to ring true even in the 21st century, especially for […]

[foogallery id=”25555″] By Lynn Jones According to Forbes magazine, men grooming salons are or high end barber shop are not only the new hot thing, but very profitable.  In a recent article the magazine said, […]

Last weekend, Harvey and Jimmie P. Harper celebrated a feat that not many accomplish – their 60th anniversary. Celebrating with their children, the couple was married August 29, 1958 at Bethel Baptist Institutional Church.  Their […]

 The National Congress of Black Women (NCBW), Orlando Chapter, honored ONYX Magazine Publisher Rich Black at its sixth annual Founders Day luncheon earlier this month . As nearly 100 people looked on, Black received the Dick Gregory Good Brother […]

On Saturday, July 21st, the “My Message Matters Conference” kicked off its four city tour at the Aloft Hotel in Jacksonville’s Tapestry Park. Organizers say that the anticipation was high as dozens of people preregistered for […]

The United States Navy is joining the Marines, Army and Air Force in ending its ban on dreadlocks for female sailors. Chief of Naval Operations Adm. John Richardson says the change won’t just make the […]

  Members of The Jacksonville (FL) and Bold City (FL) Chapters of The Links, Incorporated joined thousands of their sisters from around the globe in Indianapolis, IN, last week for their 41st National Assembly. The […]

Over the weekend family and friends of Vernice Pinkston-Whitfield met at the Premier Event Center celebrate her retirement.  Pinkston-Whitfield retired this year after 21 years as a teacher and counselor at James Weldon Johnson College Preparatory […]

What does it take to get your body ready for competition? For Jacksonville native Latanya Hopson, the journey began four (4) years ago and presently includes eliminating sodium, fats and sugars and eating a 90% clean […]