Yanira Cardona’s legacy in Jacksonville
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Meet Yanira Cardona, affectionately known as Yaya.A woman who has become a beacon of empowerment in the heart of Jacksonville. From her role as the Promotions Director…
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Trailblazer Otis Mason leaves behind a legacy of education, community service in St. Augustine
ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – People in St. Augustine and St. Johns County will say goodbye to a trailblazer in their community this weekend. Dr. Otis A. Mason is remembered as…
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Dozens attend youth pep rally to celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy in Camden County
CAMDEN COUNTY, Ga. – Dozens of people came together Saturday to honor and celebrate Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy at a youth pep rally in Camden County. Hosted…
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Daughters of Jacksonville civil rights icon who died at 102 look back on his legacy
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Jacksonville civil rights legend Lloyd Nash Pearson Jr. died on Sunday at the age of 102. Three of Pearson’s daughters told News4JAX on Friday their father taught…
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Campaign manager who helped Jimmy Carter win Florida looks back on the legacy of Rosalynn Carter
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – It’s been nearly 50 years since Mike Hightower first met Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter, but his memories remain vivid. RELATED: Rosalynn Carter, 96-year-old former first lady, dies…
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