by Adam Graham The Detroit News Jacksonville Free Press reporter Lynn Jones is used to being the one asking the questions, not answering them. But after the Detroit native went megaviral on Monday following her [...]
President Almost Makes History Again as the First Administration NOT to Acknowledge MLK Day
**** Please note the White House sent out a proclamation regarding MLK Day at 8:15 PM By Sylvia Perry As the nation marked the 40th federal observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, [...]
Fruits, Veggies, and Faith: The Daniel Fast Explained
by Rev. Dorothy Boulware (The Amsterdam News) The beginning of the year is prime time for thoughtful people to engage in introspection, prayer, and meditation — seeking clarity for the journey ahead. For people of [...]
Virginia’s Historic Swearing-In Highlights Trends That Could Shape Florida and the Midterms
  by Sylvia Perry RICHMOND, Va. — As the despot actions of the Commander in Chief are witnessed around the world, Virginia’s voters had other ideas. Once the capital of the confederacy, their electorate has put [...]
The Dream Cannot be Realized Without Financial Freedom
The Dream Cannot be Realized Without Financial Freedom NNPA NEWSWIRE — Dr. King spent the final chapter of his life pushing the country to face economic injustice. The day before he was tragically assassinated, Dr. [...]
Hometown Hero Lil Duval Leading in Entertainment and as a Community Role Model
Hometown hero Roland Powell, better known as Lil Duval, has built a multifaceted career in comedy, television, music and film, all while staying deeply connected to his roots in Jacksonville, Florida. Born and raised in [...]
End of an Era: Mike Tomlin’s Departure and Its Meaning for Black Coaches in the NFL
After a historic 19-season run in Pittsburgh, Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin told his team that he’s leaving during a meeting. Tomlin never had a losing season, compiled a 193–114–2 regular-season record, led the team [...]
Lions DJ Reader Weighs In About Lynn Jones Media Controversy
Detroit Lions veteran DJ Reader respects the kindness reporter Lynn Jones showed to Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Liam Coen. The sports media world and journalists have been waging a massive debate since Jones shared her support [...]