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City, civil rights groups to host virtual Martin Luther King Jr. breakfasts Events honor Dr. King’s life and legacy of service Published:  Tags:  JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Two Martin Luther King Jr. celebrations will be held in Jacksonville on Friday morning. The city of Jacksonville is inviting the community to celebrate the life, legacy and service of Martin Luther King, Jr. at the 34th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Breakfast presented by Florida Blue. The event will be streamed live on Friday from the Prime F. Osborn III Convention Center. The YouTube livestream pre-show will begin at 8...

Jacksonville’s Martin Luther King Jr. breakfast rift continues for third year Updated:  Tags:  JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – For the third year in a row, Jacksonville will have two large breakfasts to honor Martin Luther King Junior Friday morning. The city held one and local civil rights groups hosted the other. Both were virtual this year because of the pandemic. The Split The split happened in 2019 after 32 years of sharing one event. Local civil rights activist groups said city officials were shutting them out of planning the breakfast event. The mayor’s office denied the accusations, sayi...

 Jacksonville’s annual Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast will be a virtual event this year because of COVID-19. In a news release distributed Jan. 7, the city of Jacksonville invites the community to celebrate the life, legacy and service of the late civil rights leader at the 34th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast presented by Florida Blue. The event will be free and open to the public via a virtual live stream Jan. 15 from the Prime F. Osborn III Convention Center. The preshow on YouTube will begin at 8 a.m. and the live program will begin at 8:30 a.m. This year’s event will featu...

10 UF Health staffers volunteer to be first to receive COVID-19 vaccine "I'm okay," said Hospital CEO Dr. Leon Haley. "You don't see me keel over. I believe in the science." Author: Ken Amaro Updated: 5:44 PM EST December 14, 2020 JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — On Monday morning, UF Health received their first doses of the Phizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine after three weeks of waiting. However, with the new vaccine at the hospital, the work is just beginning. "This is just the beginning in a long battle," Dr. Leon Haley said. At 10:39 a.m., Dr. Haley, an ER Physician an...