Staff, Author at Free Press of Jacksonville

Mike Tyson Returning to the Ring

March 7, 2024 Staff 0

Netflix has announced their first-ever partnership in a heavyweight boxing mega-event headlined by The Problem Child, Jake “El Gallo” Paul (9-1, 6 KOs) vs. the Baddest Man on the Planet, Mike Tyson (50-6, 44 KOs). […]

Weaving the Web of Our History Celebrates 25 Years of Jacksonville Trials and Triumphs

February 28, 2024 Staff 0

A gathering of storytellers and historians that has taken place at the end of Black History Month for the past 25 years held their annual celebration bringing together a gathering of storytellers and historians. Held […]

$24.5 Million Man – Don Lemon Gets Paid in CNN Separation

February 27, 2024 Staff 0

CNN/Twitter (People.com) Don Lemon and CNN have reportedly reached an agreement since his ousting last year. The former CNN anchor and the news network reached a separation deal that would pay Lemon approximately $24.5 million, reports TheWrap. The […]

Specialists Reject Cannabis and CBD as Treatments for Glaucoma

February 22, 2024 Staff 0

Glaucoma poses a significant threat to eyesight if left undetected and untreated. According to the Glaucoma Research Foundation, approximately 10% of the general U.S. population is affected by this genetically influenced condition, with a higher […]

We Are Way Past Due to Elect Candidates Representing Our Interests

February 22, 2024 Staff 0

By Lucius Gantt The 2024 United States election campaigns for federal, state, and local races have already begun. There will be Black candidates running for office but most Black Americans will continue to run […]

Where’s Wendy? Williams, 59, Diagnosed with Aphasia and Frontotemporal Dementia

February 22, 2024 Staff 0

By ( Wendy Williams in 2019. PHOTO: EVAN FALK/SHUTTERSTOCK Wendy Williams has been diagnosed with primary progressive aphasia and frontotemporal dementia (FTD), her medical care team announced. According to a press release, the former talk show host, 59, received […]