Vivid Hues: Stories of Black History shares the important origin of soul food, connecting Black culture to its African roots.
— Keitha Nelson
Black culinary talent shines at South Beach Wine & Food Festival
Last weekend's 22nd annual South Beach Wine & Food Festival (SOBEWFF) ended on a delicious high note for the more than a dozen featured Black chefs and thousands of festivalgoers.
— Johania Charles
Building a Legacy: Dr. Charles McIntosh, Jacksonville's first Black pediatrician
A pioneer in Sickle Cell research, Dr Charles McIntosh a graduate of Old Stanton High School became the first African American pediatrician in Jacksonville.
— Keitha Nelson
Music festival coming to America's first free African-American settlement
More than 100 years before slavery was abolished, slaves would escape to Fort Mose for freedom.
— KeitLeah Shieldsn
Building a Legacy: Spot Rite Cleaners
She started work cleaning the bathrooms at Spot Rite Cleaners. Now, she owns the business and the adjacent strip.
— Atyia Collins
How to celebrate Black History Month across the First Coast
NE Florida is steeped in Black history, its culture imbued with the effects of past and present Black leadership, from music and arts to architecture and religion.