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[ August 7, 2026 ] FAMU Strike Tour Rallies Jacksonville Alumni to Invest in Student-Athletes, HBCU Excellence News>Education
[ August 7, 2026 ] Fisk University President Defends Proposed Data Center as Part of $900M Campus Vision News>Education
[ August 7, 2026 ] Jacksonville Students Earn National ACT-SO Medals, Scholarships at NAACP Competition Community
[ August 7, 2026 ] Fanatics Fest: Beyond the Game Where Sports and Culture Meet Sports
[ August 7, 2026 ] Remembering Dr. Charles Simmons Obituaries

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13th Floor Announces the Return of Haunted Holiday Pop-Up Event

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Krampus: The Fright Before Christmas is Back to Deliver The Holiday Horrors | Thirteenth Floor Entertainment Group, the producers of world class location-based entertainment, today announced the return of their haunted holiday pop-up event, Krampus: […]

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TEDX Inspires with Tech, Entertainment and Design Conversations

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Over 360 intellectual explorers gathered at UNF’s Lazzara Theater for TEDxJacksonville’s annual conference featuring moving talks, musicals, dance performances and guest speaker communion and dialogue. This year’s conference featured national and local thought leaders in […]

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Foster Parent Geneva Matthews Celebrates Adopting Toddler for New Life on the First Coast

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By Lynn Jones | After raising her children and grandchildren, Paxon Senior High School graduate Geneva Matthews felt a little melancholy and was ready for the patter of little feet in her home. “I love […]

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Rockettes Celebrate Season on Eve of 25th Anniversary

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Joe and The Rockettes Line Dancers celebrated the onset of the holidays with a Celebration Luncheon at Titus Harvest Dome Ministries. With only five members in tow, Joe and The Rockettes Line Dancers were founded […]

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National Battle of the Bands Honors HBCU Heritage with “The Legacy of HBCU Marching Bands”

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NNPA NEWSWIRE — This film is the fourth in the NBOTB series. It provides an in-depth look at the marching band culture and its vital role in African American culture for over a century. Celebrating […]

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Jacksonville City Councilman Addresses Backlash After Holiday Yacht Event with Jaguars Owner Shad Khan

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via www.news4jax.com | A Jacksonville city council member is addressing concerns about a holiday event Jaguars owner Shad Khan hosted this week on his yacht. Khan invited the mayor and council members to attend the […]

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Music Pioneer Berry Gordy Celebrates ’95 Years of LOVE’

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By MAIYSHA KAI | The Grio | While many of us gather with family and friends this Thanksgiving day, music industry pioneer Berry Gordy will likely still be basking in the glow of being fêted […]

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121 Financial Ballpark Becomes VyStar Ballpark

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The Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp are excited to announce that 121 Financial Ballpark is now VyStar Ballpark, pending approval of the Jacksonville City Council. The naming rights to Jacksonville’s illustrious ballpark are part of VyStar Credit […]

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Common Ground: The Longest Table Binds Hearts and Minds

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The Longest Table is a meal shared with neighbors at a dinner table that stretches more than 600 feet to foster conversation and build relationships across economic, racial, religious, and ethnic backgrounds. The dinner held […]

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Congress Honors Shirley Chisholm with Congressional Gold Medal for Trailblazing Legacy

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‘@StacyBrownMedia| BlackPress of America| NNPA NEWSWIRE — By Stacy M. Brown/ NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent| In 1972, she made history as the first Black candidate and the first woman to seek the Democratic presidential […]

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