Read full article: Authors show off books at the Jacksonville Urban Book Festival Authors showed off their work at James Weldon Johnson Park at the Urban Book Festival on Saturday from 10 a.m. to ...

Finally, something worth putting your book down for! Authors and readers from around the country will gather at James Weldon Johnson Park on Saturday, January 25th for the JAX Urban Book Festival.

Dozens of people belted out the lyrics Saturday afternoon in James Weldon Johnson Park, the place named after the man who wrote the words. “It gives me chills when I hear it,” said Mamie Davis ...

Bill Prescott, Board Chair, and Liz McCoy, Executive Director, are excited to announce the newest addition to the Friends of ...

Among those highlighted on the new game board are James Weldon Johnson Park, Jacksonville Beach, Mayport Shrimp, Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, Bono's Pit BBQ and Margaritaville Beach Hotel.

Wednesday at James Weldon Johnson's namesake park downtown, the community joined in celebrating the iconic song's 125th anniversary with musician Joe Watts doing the honors on stage. Among the ...