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Family seeks transparency as autopsy results, footage reviews and funeral plans intensify calls for justice across Black communities

Trailblazing entrepreneur transformed Black hair care, empowering generations through innovation, opportunity and cultural pride before his death at 99

A teenage inventor designed discreet, wearable technology that could help save lives

Inspired by legendary broadcaster Petey Greene, the acclaimed biographical drama celebrates resilience and Black voices during a transformative era

Discover what can enrich your soil and strengthen plants, so gardens thrive naturally throughout the season

The Emmy-winning actor steps into the iconic role of John Creasy in "Man on Fire," a suspense-filled series centered on sacrifice and relentless protection.

Druski brought laughter as Lauryn Hill, T.I. and entertainment's biggest stars created a memorable celebration of Black excellence

Local leaders urged residents to shape public policy and invest in a shared vision for east Gainesville's future

Weekend-long celebration honors legacy and civic engagement

Family demands the release of body camera footage

How history and the Juneteenth flag reflect resilience

Hundreds gathered along A. Philip Randolph Boulevard to honor heritage and support Black-owned businesses

Community garden gathering uplifts youth and celebrates unity

New York captured the 2026 NBA title over San Antonio

Acquittal in teen’s killing fuels boycotts and renewed calls for justice

Here’s how residents can plan ahead and stay informed during hurricane season

Understanding the flowering stage reveals a simple, natural trick to boost pepper plant success

Questlove captures Earth, Wind & Fire’s legacy, sound, spirit

Grammy-winning R&B icon Peabo Bryson leaves behind a legacy rooted in soul, storytelling and deep connection with fans

Beneath every urge for sweets or snacks lies a deeper story about biology and modern food choices

New daytime drama invites viewers into a world of secrets, legacy, and power

Honoring a legacy rooted in remembrance and a story often left untold

Remembering May 20 through history and heritage

Small, intentional habits that help you reconnect with yourself during Mental Health Awareness Month

Local caregivers received resources during a festival to assist them with their needs

Attendees gather in rhythm and tradition for a weekend rooted in culture

Nonprofit Wishful Thinking creates space for STEM exploration

Simple seasonal planting tips for a thriving harvest

Jamar Hébert builds platforms that empower communities

Her story of service, community uplift, and change

A life rooted in faith activism and political courage

A devoted public servant whose impact on Archer will never be forgotten

A fearless advocate whose life shaped Gainesville’s pursuit of justice

Consistent reading visits inspire young students to believe there is no limit to their future

A night of art, poetry, and purpose brings the community together

The history from Negro History Week to Negro History Month and its legacy

Movement, rest, food, and awareness can quietly shape lifelong renal health

An inaugural worship dance gathering turns movement into ministry at Jesus People Life Changing Church

An award-winning filmmaker reflects on identity, imagination, and the drive to show Hollywood what he can do.

Local leaders and an author come together in Jacksonville to share practical wisdom on wellness and longevity.

Annual festival blends live soul and jazz performances, local vendors and holiday joy at University Town Center.

The annual “Singing and Dancing with the King” celebration unites music, dance, and faith for a community-wide evening of worship.

What centenarian communities teach us about timing, intention, and nourishing the body with ease.

Community gathers for family fun, learning and empowerment as the center continues its mission to close Alachua County’s achievement gap.

Facing the realities of diabetes with honesty, hope, and everyday habits that empower us to protect our bodies and our futures.

Founding members, families, and supporters gather at Mount Carmel Baptist Church to honor a half-century of community impact.

The Saint Heron Library honors the legacy of Black storytelling through rare works, offering free access to readers nationwide.

From the U.S. Air Force to urban gardens and self-defense training, Smith uses every skill she’s earned to nurture growth within herself, her community, and future generations.

The Grammy-winning artist and neo-soul pioneer leaves behind a timeless legacy of love, truth, and rhythm.

After retiring from public service, Crawford turned compassion into action by transforming a school bus into Flowing with Blessings Inc., a mobile laundry and shower service for those in need.