Israel Sunset By Leola Williams, MSW – With an answer to our prayers, 18 members of ‘The 7 a.m. prayer line’ consortium had the opportunity to go on a pilgrimage with the mission-sending organization ‘Go To Nations.’ Experiencing the wonder of Israel on a group tour was an awesome wayContinue Reading
In a ceremony held today during the Commission Meeting in Jensen Beach, Officer Specialist Elisha Cernuto of the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) was awarded the prestigious 2023 Shikar-Safari Officer of the Year. The accolade, presented by the conservation-focused organization Shikar-Safari Club International, recognizes outstanding performance and achievementContinue Reading
KINGSLAND, GEORGIA—OCTOBER 2023—Nosh on local seafood, sample a variety of beer and wine, enjoy live music and browse antiques and collectibles. Add in a children’s amusement area, over 150 arts and crafts vendor booths, a car show, and it adds up to one of the area’s most popular and longest-runningContinue Reading
By The Black Commission, In’tl, Inc – The Effect of Interstate 95 through Jacksonville, Fl The construction of Interstate 95 through Jacksonville in the 1960s had a significant impact on the city’s black community. The highway divided the community in half, displacing residents and businesses, and making it more difficultContinue Reading
Healthcare disparities still persist in 2023. It’s a problem that has plagued the U.S. for decades. A report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), shows Black people and other minorities have higher mortality rates in certain areas, including heart disease and cancer. Dr. Kim Barbel Johnson, a Mayo ClinicContinue Reading
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Lauren Victoria Burke – Butler has been serving as the President of EMILY’s List. The fundraising platform supports and funds women candidates and amplifies issues that disproportionately impact women. EMILY’s List was founded in 1985 by Ellen Malcolm and founding members Barbara Boxer, Ann Richards, Anne Wexler,Continue Reading
HOUSTON FORWARD TIMES — Forward Times StaffBy Claude Cummings, Jr., International President, Communications Workers Of AmericaMr. Scott, the UAW strikers, led by President Shawn Fain, are not government employees and are not subject to that law. Their right to strike is protected by the National Labor Relations Act. They areContinue Reading
Desperately looking to notch their first victory of the season, Edward Waters treated the home faithful fans to a dominant performance, knocking off visiting Morehouse 44-13 in their SIAC home contest last Saturday evening at the Nathaniel Glover Community Field and Stadium. For the Tigers, it was their third consecutiveContinue Reading
On a dark night in Duval, our team was invited to the 13th Floor Haunted House media night showcase. After checking in at the main entrance and receiving their VIP lanyard and skip the line access to the haunt, the experience became eerie and ghostly! Going through the frightening maze,Continue Reading
Shown wrapping up their moonlight experience is Barbara Whitmire and Patricia Martin. Hundreds of patrons and guest enjoyed a night of mixed drinks, music, aperitifs and appetizers for the Museum of Science and History (MOSH) second annual ‘Museum by Moonlight’ experience. Due to a negative weather report, the moonlight rooftopContinue Reading