As a part of Women’s History Month we celebrate women from Jacksonville Florida who have made history. The 10 African American women highlighted in this article are Jacksonville natives, residents or accomplished high achievement within the city. They exemplify resilience, determination and changed history from the profession of academia to politics. Read More
After years of planning, a groundbreaking was held Wednesday for the future Lift Ev’ry Voice and Sing Park in LaVilla near Downtown Jacksonville. Read More
The story of Richard A. Twine, a professional photographer who captured scenes of Lincolnville, St. Augustine’s historic Black neighborhood, during the 1920s. While Twine’s career in Lincolnville only spanned 5 years, he managed to immortalize the diversity, pride, and grandeur of the neighborhood’s residents, celebrating their Black heritage and lives. Read More
