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New research conducted by the Delores Barr Weaver Policy Center in Jacksonville finds that Black girls in Florida are disproportionately punished in the…

Florida's Legislature is moving toward ensuring new protections for disabled people who may need organ transplants, part of a national trend among…

The Jacksonville City Council has passed a law requiring more demographic reporting from city agencies.It also recommends funding the position of equal…

The Jacksonville City Council is set to decide Tuesday whether to bolster the city’s program for ensuring workforce diversity at public agencies.The…

For the second day in a row, a Jacksonville city council committee Wednesday approved proposed workforce-diversity ordinance.Despite some misgivings, the…

A proposed Jacksonville ordinance aimed at diversifying the city’s workforce Tuesday unanimously passed through its first committee, but not without…

Openly-gay Houston, Texas Mayor Annise Parker shared advice about equal rights at a Democratic gala in Jacksonville Monday night.Houston made headlines…

A local ad campaign is encouraging the expansion of Jacksonville's Human Rights Ordinance and is getting support from local, regional and national…

The Jacksonville Area Sexual Minority Youth Network, or JASMYN, is a non-profit youth services organization for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and…