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In the Times-Union: Music and more at Black History Month Festival at FSCJ North Campus
Florida State College at Jacksonville celebrates Black History Month with a series of events on all campuses. North Campus hosted a festival on Feb. 16 that featured student activities, and entertainment by musicians and folklorist duo Sparky and Rhonda Rucker. Florida Times-Union reporter Anthony DeFeo attended and reported on the event, and Times-Union photographer Will Dickey posted a series of images shot at the event. (Above image: Ida B. Wells, courtesy of Association for the Study of African American Life and History.)
By Michael Corby Fri, February 17, 2012 10:15 am EDT
Click on the links to to read Anthony DeFeo's article Music and More at Black History Month Festival at FSCJ North Campus and to view Will Dickey's images from the event.
About the AuthorMichael Corby is a writer, editor and media relations coordinator at Florida State College at Jacksonville, his employer since 1995. He contributed an ongoing series of career articles to a local publication (which won a “Best-Bang-for-the-Buck” award), and has provided in-house support for countless marketing and public relations projects. His knowledge of and connections with the faculty and staff at the College enable him to provide rapid response to media inquiries, even to the extent of setting up early morning live TV interviews while on vacation in another part of the country. Corby has a Bachelor of Arts in English and Theatre from Macalester College in St. Paul, MN, a college with such rigorous academic standards that he still can’t believe he got in—or that he got out.
