Dec 18, 2022 | 5:00 PM Location(s): Prime F. Osborn III Convention Center This event is designed for young women and entrepreneurs to connect with one another and leave equipped with the tools to build the life they dreamed of. Connecting you with some of the best black owned businesses you need to know. Shop […]
Main Library Ansbacher Map Room This Lit Chat Author Talk is a 30-minute program consisting of a 20-minute presentation by local author Louise Stanton Warren, and 10 minutes of audience Q&A. Her newest book, Fatal Switch, is about the 1897 murder of Marie Louise Gato, daughter of a wealthy cigar manufacturer in Jacksonville. It is […]
Exploring Hogans Creek with Groundwork Jacksonville Cathedral District - Jax MEMBERS ONLY Event: Saturday, January 21, 2023, 9:30 AM Hogans Creek Walking Tour Join Cathedral District-Jax and the St. John's Cathedral Green Spirits for a walking tour of Hogans Creek in the Cathedral District at 9:30am on Saturday, January 21, 2023. Experience Hogans Creek first-hand […]
Jerry Urso, the Grand Historian of the Most Worshipful Union Grand Lodge of Florida, will be speaking about the history of the Prince Hall Masons and their connection to Black leadership in Jacksonville. The end of the program will be used for audience Q&A. About Program: Jerry Urso, the Grand Historian of the Most Worshipful Union […]
Celebrate Black History Month We're pleased to host the co-chairs of the Jacksonville Community Remembrance Project, Lynn Sherman and Melanie Patz, for the Speaker Series program celebrating Black History Month. Lynn Sherman serves as Director of Community Engagement at Baptist Health, serves as Board Chair for 904ward, is a Leadership Jacksonville 2011 alum, and holds […]
Samuel Levi Jones collects outdated law books, encyclopedias, and reference books, tears apart the covers, and sews them together—creating art. Targeting books that lack representation of African Americans, Jones states, "When you think about that, it makes it easy to destroy the material." slevijones join us Tue, February 21 at 7 p.m. for our Black […]
Mark your calendar for the first annual Jacksonville Venture Competition (JVC). This first-of-a-kind venture capital funding event is happening in Jacksonville on March 7 & 8, 2023. The event will include thought leadership presentations, industry panels, venture capital and angel investing education, and a live start-up pitch competition. Event sponsors will be offering attendees options […]
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