racial discrimination

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Edward Waters College To Host Community Conversation On Racial Inequality

Brendan Rivers

Jacksonville’s historically black Edward Waters College will host an event on Thursday to discuss the deaths of African Americans in police custody and…
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Jacksonville City Councilmembers Workshop Diversity Ordinance

Ryan Benk

Jacksonville councilman Garrett Dennis received input from colleagues Tuesday about his proposed ordinance tackling diversity of the city’s workforce.Much…
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Jacksonville's Black Leaders React To JEA Investigation

Ryan Benk

Leaders in Jacksonville’s African-American community are reacting to racially-insensitive emails that were circulated among JEA employees.The emails came…
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JEA Employee Emails Containing Racial Stereotypes Violate Company Policies

Ryan Benk

JEA is launching an internal investigation into inappropriate emails circulated by its employees.The emails surfaced at the same time the federal…