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  • Remembering Raines

    by william jackson August 20, 2012
                          Remembering Raines “A mind is a terrible thing to waste” is the quote from the United Negro College Fund (UNCF), the dedicated educators of Raines High School displayed in the documentary &ldquo...

  • Text and Die That’s Why

    by william jackson August 16, 2012
                  Text and Die That’s Why   The school year approaches quickly and more drivers will be on the road. The dangers of texting and driving will increase because of increase in traffic as parents take children to school and Day Care va...

  • Teen and Young Adult Heath Summit

    by william jackson August 10, 2012
      Teen and Young Adult Heath Summit What is the Truth About “Becky and Teddy” This continuing story of Becky and Teddy started last year, but as with any story or adventure with young adults there could be multiple endings. Not every ending is a storybook one, but it is guarant...

  • Not A Perfect Man

    by william jackson August 9, 2012
    Not A Perfect ManI would not be a good role model if I did not Man Up to my mistakes.  There comes a time when a man iswrong and must admit that he is wrong. Sometimes men try to hide behind their weaknesses,there wrongs and their selfish behaviors by blaming others, making excuses and just wis...

  • Day Care Bullying Is Your Child Safe

    by william jackson August 9, 2012
                                                      Day Care Bullying Is Your Child Safe When a 9 year old boy in a Vicksburg, MS Day Care literally...
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  • JCCI Forward and We Remember Raines

    by william jackson August 7, 2012
    JCCI Forward and We Remember RainesA community is democratic only when the humblest and weakest person can enjoy the highest civil, economic, and social rights that the biggest and most powerful possess.  Philip RandolphAn evening to Remember….Education is the great equalizer, an equitab...

  • Mayor Alvin Brown’s Learn2Earn Experience

    by william jackson August 4, 2012
    William Jackson and Mayor Alvin BrownJacksonville, Florida   Mayor Alvin Brown’s Learn2Earn Experience   I was proud and energized to be an instructor with Mayor Alvin Brown’s Learn2Earn Experience.L2E was a two week academic and social experience promoting the value of hig...

  • The Blood On Your Voter ID Card

    by william jackson July 31, 2012
                              The Blood On Your Voter ID Card “ If you can’t vote you ain’t free, if you ain’t free you are a slave” Rachel Nelson 1965 Civil Rights Movement. The political c...

  • Mayor Brown’s Learn2Earn and Social Media

    by william jackson July 30, 2012
              Mayor Brown’s Learn2Earn and Social Media Teaching Social Media safety, dangers ofCyberbullying, Sexting and Texting therealization from talking to teens inattendance at Mayor Alvin Brown’sLearn2Earn Experience at University ofNorth Florida; pa...

  • Calling Teens and Adults for Poetry Jam

    by william jackson July 22, 2012
                      Calling Teens and Adults for Poetry Jam   Poetry Jam in Jax Summer Performance of Poetry for Teens and Adults…. The Performance Poetry Summer Poetry Jam is a non-competitive event for ages 12 and up. On W...