Jacksonville celebrates 125th anniversary of 'Black National Anthem' and native sons
On this day 125 years ago the Black National Anthem was first performed, written by James Weldon Johnson and with music ...
Banners along International Speedway Boulevard honor Daytona Beach Black residents
Everyone from local archaeologist Samuel Butts Sr., to longtime educator and business owner Patricia Heard are honored.
Titusville mayor plans to host forum after deadly officer confrontation
Officers were called to Robbins Avenue around 9:15 p.m. Friday for a "suspicious incident," according to police. Officers ...
Super Bowl: Ledisi Performs “Lift Every Voice and Sing” With 125 New Orleans Students
She was joined during the pregame by youth choir members to perform the song, which is celebrating its 125th anniversary.
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Ledisi Sings a Powerful Rendition of the Black National Anthem 'Lift Every Voice and Sing' at Super Bowl 2025 [Video]
Ledisi’s performance of “Lift Every Voice and Sing” ahead of the 2025 Super Bowl moved audiences near and far. Ledisi, a New ...
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Black History Month Minute: Black and Indigineous communities in North Central Florida
The relationships between Indigenous tribes and formerly enslaved Black people in the U.S. were complex, shaped by historical ...
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COMMENTARY: The NAACP’s attempted anti-Florida smear
The NAACP is on high alert – a Republican governor, with an unabashedly conservative agenda and some chance of winning, is running for president. It has duly sprung into action with a travel ...
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Fort Lauderdale NAACP Office Targerted by Gunfire, Community Demands Action
Authorities are investigating a late-night shooting outside the NAACP Fort Lauderdale/Broward Branch headquarters, an ...