Wednesday marks 65 years since Ax Handle Saturday, a brutal racist attack on a peaceful lunch counter-protest in downtown Jacksonville. On August 27, 1960, the protest against segregation turned ...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Youth Council of the NAACP will commemorate the 64th anniversary of the 1960 Sit-Ins and Ax Handle Saturday on Tuesday at the First Baptist Church of Oakland. On ...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Like its namesake, President Andrew Jackson, Jacksonville is a city where race plays a prominent role in its history. “We do have our issues,” said Isaiah Rumlin, president of the ...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- August 27 marks the anniversary of one of the more horrendous events in Jacksonville's history. It was 56 years ago when the brutal attack that became known as "Ax Handle ...
Jacksonville – Darryl Reuben Hall of Stage Aurora discusses their next production, The Sit-In Experience: Ax-Handle Saturday on Sunday, August 24 at 3:00pm at WJCT Studios with Free Admission. The ...
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