WJCT Public Media has partnered with Florida State College at Jacksonville for a new podcast exploring Jax's hidden history and forgotten stories. The first episodes of Bygone Jax: Our Unsung History debuted this week. Read More
The Jaxson shares an editorial of a placemaking project in Jacksonville's Eastside community that was recently organized by local placemaker Kady Yellow and the newly formed Eastside Legacy Business Council. The next time you're Outeast, take the time to take a look, visit and support a few businesses along this historic Black Main Street district. Read More
With multiple parks and public facilities now under design or construction along the city’s downtown riverfront, a new non-profit organization has been formed to guide it all in Jacksonville. Read More
In honor of Black History Month, join The Jaxson on Saturday, February 25 for a walking tour of Jacksonville's oldest historically Black neighborhood: LaVilla. Read More
Regarded as the 'dean of Black architecture', John Anderson Lankford was a nationally known early 20th century Architect with significant ties to Jacksonville. Virtually unknown to modern day Jaxsons, Lankford was the first professionally licensed African American architect in Virginia and the District of Columbia. Read More
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