Business
First Time Homebuyer?
By Brenda Smith / BSmith Realty – Whether you are a first-time Buyer, or you are thinking about upgrading, or maybe you are returning to the market after the loss or short sale of a […]
Month: July 2021
Entertainment
Hollywood Veteran Bill Duke Gives a Message to Young Black Actors
By Victoria Syphoe | July 28, 2021 – via www.rollingout.com – 40 year Hollywood professional Bill Duke sits down with rolling out’s Munson Steed to talk about his journey in the industry as an actor, producer, and director. Currently starring in […]
Lifestyle
Naturalistas Experience a Hair Fest Designed for Them
For the past 10 years, black women have fiercely begun to accept their natural hair with various braid and Afro styles. Through the weaves, faux eyelashes and more, black women are now on the cutting […]
Business
New Entrepreneurs Graduate with CEO Certification
Beaver Street Enterprise Center (BSEC) hosted a networking event and workshop recently for participants in its Center for Entrepreneurial Opportunity (CEO) coaching program. Six entrepreneurs received certificates for completing the year-long program. The program, launched […]
Local
Hyatt Honors Local Heroes
Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront recently hosted a family friendly “Heroes Day” to meet and greet with local first responders, visit pop up shops from local minority owned companies, while enjoying unique dishes from local food […]
Lifestyle
Senior Diva Pageant Showcases the Power of the Wonder Woman
Senior Diva Pageant Showcases the Power of the Wonder Woman For the 12th year, the Ms. Senior Jacksonville and Diva Pageant contestants wowed over 330 audience members with their glamour and talent. The pageant journey […]
Community
All Hands on Deck to Send Duval Kids Back to School
The Jacksonville Urban League Young Professionals (JULYP) is among local organizations donating their time and energy for local back to school drives. Their event, held on the campus of Edward Waters University, including distribution of […]
Religion
Spiritually Speaking: No God No Peace
via www.dallasweekly.com – By James Washington – With the world is such a tumultuous state, I suppose one could say this is when your faith can and is severely tested. For some, tragic events and […]
Health
How to Protect Your Black Skin from Cancer
NNPA NEWSWIRE — via www.blackpressusa.com – By Merdies Hayes, Our Weekly News – The AAD has reported that people with darker skin tones do not receive a diagnosis until the cancer is in its later […]
National
Biden-Harris Administration to Invest More Than $1.6 Billion to Support COVID-19 Testing and Mitigation in Vulnerable Communities
NNPA NEWSWIRE — As COVID-19 cases rise among unvaccinated people and where the more transmissible Delta virus variant is surging, this funding will expand activities to detect, diagnose, trace, and monitor infections and mitigate the […]