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Jacksonville Job Corps Spotlight on Excellence

August 19, 2022 admin 0
The Jacksonville Job Corps Center is proud to showcase their Faces of Success series.  This series is designed to showcase success stories of Jacksonville Job Corps graduates.  Student graduate from the program weekly, a formal […]
Political

Val Demings Could Break the Old Boys Club

August 18, 2022 admin 0
By Isaac Morgan Florida Phoenix Via FloridaPolitics.com – (Source www.miamitimesonline.com) – It’s been about four decades since a Florida woman – Republican Paula Hawkins of the Orlando area – was elected to the U.S. Senate […]
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Black America Benefits from President Biden Signing Inflation Reduction Act

August 18, 2022 admin 0
NNPA NEWSWIRE — By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent Source www.blackpressusa.com:  It includes strengthening critical provisions of the Affordable Care Act, providing Medicare with authority to negotiate certain prescription drug costs, and […]
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ILA Celebrates Academic Success with Awarding Nearly $50K in Scholarships

August 17, 2022 admin 0
The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) Local 1408 Scholarship Fund awarded a record $46,500 in scholarships to 21 area high school seniors and college students during a ceremony this week at Edward Waters University (EWU). The […]
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Biden-Harris Administration Announce New Actions to Address Mental Health in Schools

August 10, 2022 admin 0
NNPA NEWSWIRE —  Stacy M. Brown – (Source: www.blackpressusa.com) Beginning in August, the Department of Education plans to start the process to disburse the nearly $300 million Congress appropriated through both the bi-partisan Safer Communities […]
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Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints First Caribbean-American to Serve on the Florida Supreme Court

August 10, 2022 admin 0
Judge Renatha Francis immigrated from Jamaica to Florida, where she began her legal career as a law clerk for Florida’s 1st District Court of Appeal in Tallahassee. She was appointed to the Miami-Dade County Court in […]
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First Book, an Innovative Leader in Education Equity, Releases Groundbreaking Research Illustrating the Impact of COVID-19 on Emotional Wellness of Students in Underserved Communities

August 10, 2022 admin 0
NNPA NEWSWIRE —  BlackPressUSA – “Collaborating with First Book to provide educators with evidence-informed activities and curriculum is one more step forward in making sure they feel more prepared to support their students,” said Ariana […]
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Senate Dems Pass Huge Climate, Health and Tax Bill

August 8, 2022 admin 0
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent – @StacyBrownMedia – Senate Democrats took a critical step toward reducing inflation and the cost of living by passing the Inflation Reduction Act. Proponents said the measure […]
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Roe Decision Could Spur Massive Voter Turnout During Midterms

July 29, 2022 admin 0
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior –The failure of Congress to pass legislation like the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act and the George Floyd Justice in Police Act have already frustrated African Americans […]
National

Somalia: Russian-Ukraine War Impacts East African Food Supply

July 29, 2022 admin 0
THE BURTON WIRE —  By Nsenga K. Burton Ph.D. – (Source: www.blackpressusa.com) – To give some perspective, the U.N. reports Ukraine’s appeal for $2.2B has been 80 percent met, while Somalia’s much smaller appeal has […]

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