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Goldman Sachs Graduates Duval Female Entrepreneurs

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Seven Duval County women graduated from the Goldman Sachs ‘Black in Business’ program at the GS headquarters in New Jersey. This highly selective, rigorous, 12-week/6 hours per week, online program, taught by New York University […]

Wealth Watchers Celebrates Fiscal Education and Housing

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June is National Homeownership Month. Wealth Watchers Inc., a HUD certified counseling and community development organization, recently hosted its annual Homeownership Legacy Awards VIP Networking reception and annual Luncheon, both events were held at the […]

Acclaimed Filmmaker and Advocate Crystal R. Emery Debuts First Novel, Without a Trace

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The new work marks a new creative chapter for a fearless multi-hyphenate writer breaking boundaries in literature and life NEW HAVEN, CT (June 19, 2025) — Celebrated filmmaker, author, playwright, disability advocate and now novelist […]

Congressman Al Green Introduces Article of Impeachment to Protect American Democracy from an Authoritarian President’s Abuse of Power

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BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — By April Ryan | “In the litany of unconstitutional acts committed by this administration, Donald Trump has perhaps committed his most dangerous violation by illegally declaring war on Iran. It is both […]

Artist Ledisi’s Tribute to ‘BLKWMN’ on Stage Friday, June 27th at the Florida Theatre

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By Lynn Jones | Each year, musical award shows spotlight the nation’s top artists with nominations and trophies. But this year, one performance rose above the noise—the 2025 BET Awards clip of Ledisi performing her self-penned […]

Florida Veterans’ Hall of Fame Inductee Sounds Alarm at Public Hearing: Dismantling the Department of Education Leaves Student Veterans Defenseless

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Michelle Poitier Shares Her Personal Story Being Scammed by a Predatory College, Warns Veterans at Risk from Continuing Abuses of Predatory Practices of Sham Schools That Prey on Student Veterans – Waste Their GI Bill Benefits […]

Community Fun Day Celebrates and Educates Greek Comradery

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By C. Holsey | The First Coast National Pan Hellenic Council (FCNPHC) recently hosted a Community Fun Day at A. Philip Randolph Heritage Eastside Park. The day long event was led by Monica Richardson, FCNPHC Community […]

Florida Black Excellence Festival Moves Forward Despite DEI Challenges

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As a longtime consultant and business development entrepreneur, who is also the Florida Black Excellence Fest creator, it’s imperative that I raise my voice with the push back against diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives. I […]

LifeSouth Now Offering Free A1c Testing to Help Donors Take Charge of Their Health

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Complimentary testing empowers blood donors with vital insights into their diabetes risk | LifeSouth Community Blood Centers donors can discover their risk for diabetes through a unique opportunity. Now through Sunday, August 31, LifeSouth will offer […]

Black Rodeo USA Soulful Rodeo Weekend Promotes and Fascinates Cowboy Showmanship

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By A. Brown | On June 7, 2025, Jacksonville, Florida became the epicenter of Black Western culture as it hosted the Black Rodeo USA at the Jacksonville Equestrian Center. Known as “the hottest show on […]