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State Representative Mia Jones: “Destined to Serve.”

By Penny Dickerson August 7, 2014 Leave a comment

Link to Florida Courier Profile http://flcourier.com/2012/05/10/destined-to-serve/ It was a pleasure interviewing State Representative Mia Jones who proves to be as dedicated, efficient, and down-to-earn as my words depict. Politicians often get such a bad rap, but I can honestly say I’ve never heard a negative word spoken about Mia Jones, but then again, I try […]

50 Best Journalism Schools and Programs at U.S. Colleges and Universities [Updated for 2013]

By Penny Dickerson April 25, 2014 1 Comment

There’s really only ONE choice, but click the link below to view the others. (They are “alpha” listed not ranked) 50 Best Journalism Schools and Programs at U.S. Colleges and Universities [Updated for 2013].

Beading Business is Booming

By Penny Dickerson February 28, 2014 Leave a comment

Click link to read full story Beading business is booming in historic Five Points | jacksonville.com.

VOTE ALVIN BROWN for Jacksonville’s Mayor

By Penny Dickerson January 26, 2014 3 Comments

“Jacksonville Florida may elect its first black mayor” http://www.bet.com/news/politics/2011/03/30/jacksonville-florida-may-elect-its-first-black-mayor.html “Should majority black cities have a black mayor?” http://thefreshxpress.com/2009/09/should-majority-black-cities-have-a-black-mayor/ Alvin Brown sure is a good looking guy. Clean shaven with trusting eyes. Pearly white teeth and flawless skin showing no sign of wrinkle or stress from campaign rigors or life’s daily regime. Pinstripe dapper and politically […]

The Mark of ZORA! (2014)

By Penny Dickerson January 21, 2014 2 Comments

The Florida Times-Union ~ Jacksonville.com http://jacksonville.com/news/metro/2014-01-21/story/festival-celebrates-talents-eatonville-author-zora-neale-hurston Festival celebrates talents of Eatonville author Zora Neale Hurston By Penny Dickerson Tue, Jan 21, 2014 @ 12:24 am | updated Tue, Jan 21, 2014 @ 12:32 am Zora Neale Hurston is perhaps best known for her 1937 book, “Their Eyes Were Watching God.” The mark of Zora Neale Hurston left an […]