Since 1990, May has been recognized as Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, celebrating the achievements, history, culture and contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in the United States. While Jacksonville can be a community where our unique and diverse cultural history is overlooked, Asian Americans have played a role in the city’s history for more than 100 years. Today, The Jaxson shares four stories of Jacksonville's Asian American communities that have influenced the city's built environment, economy and culture. Read More
On Saturday, May 28, Jaxson cofounder Bill Delaney will host the next walking tour of Downtown spots featured in his new book Secret Jacksonville. It's just some of the events coming up to celebrate the new book. Read More
Jaxson cofounder Bill Delaney will interview author, environmental journalist and proud Floridian Craig Pittman as part of the Jacksonville Public Library's Lit Chat series. Join them at 1 p.m. Saturday, May 14 at the Beaches Branch Library or online via Zoom. Read More
