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R&B and Trap Bingo
PHOTO BY DUANE C. FERNANDEZ SR. / HARDNOTTS PHOTOGRAPHY LLC. Urban Ash Cigar Lounge Welcomes R&B and Trap Bingo. R&B and Trap Bingo, not your "Grandma's type of bingo" where numbers are called. Bingo cards are filled with artists, Dj plays the song, and you have to guess who the artist is. Organized by business partners Nakeesha Harris and Cedric Hayes (C&N Exclusive Events LLC) along with their fabulous host Jenece Giddens AKA Sunshine Giddens for the past 2 years. Bu

Duane C. Fernandez Sr.
May 81 min read
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A Psychological Perspective: Of "DEI Reform"
Daniel L. Hollar, Ph.D. A Psychological Perspective: The Role of Cognitive Dissonance, Moral Disengagement, and White Supremacy in the...

Duane C. Fernandez Sr.
Mar 244 min read
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LIES UNCOVERED THE LONG JOURNEY HOME
"Lies Uncovered: "The Truth About the Author G. Dozier Reform School for Boys" is my first Black History documentary and book. I became...

Duane C. Fernandez Sr.
Jan 211 min read
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Midtown Neighborhood Watch, September Meeting
Steve Miller Interviews Mr. Dave Robinson This month, the Midtown Neighborhood Watch had the pleasure of hosting Mr. Dave Robinson, the...

Duane C. Fernandez Sr.
Oct 4, 20241 min read
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Standing in The Ministries-Daytona Inc.
What a powerful way to commemorate Juneteenth! Terri D. Yearby's perspective on giving as a pathway to freedom and abundance truly...

Duane C. Fernandez Sr.
Jun 22, 20241 min read
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The African American Museum of the Arts, their celebrated their 3rd Annual Emancipation Day Celebration.
Mary Allen CEO of the African American Museum of the Arts, Deland Fl, the Buffalo Soldiers Motorcycle of Orlando, FL, the Sunchasers...

Duane C. Fernandez Sr.
May 23, 20241 min read
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Historic Flooding Hits Daytona Beach
Hurricane Ian devastated the west coast of Florida. Although the powerful storm was much weaker by the time it reached the east coast, it...

Duane C. Fernandez Sr.
Sep 30, 20221 min read
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Yarnell Sampson Visits Free Fall Ride Two Day's Before Father’s Day, Juneteenth, and His Birthday
Photos By: Duane C. Fernandez Sr. Hardnotts Photography L.L.C. Story By: Duane C. Fernandez Sr. On Friday, June 17, two days before...

Duane C. Fernandez Sr.
Jun 29, 20222 min read
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Daytona Beach Mayor Derrick Henry Crowns Mrs. Linda McGee With "Queen Of Juneteenth"
Photos By: Duane C. Fernandez Sr. / Hardnotts Photography L.L.C. Story By: Andreas Buttler. The local community came out to events...

Duane C. Fernandez Sr.
Jun 26, 20223 min read
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His Fight is My Fight Asthma Awareness Event held in Daytona Beach.
Kenya Wallace second row center stands with volunteers in front of a banner displaying a photo of her son Jayzeon Wallace. Photos By:...

Duane C. Fernandez Sr.
May 23, 20221 min read
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The Annual Juneteenth Family Festival - Saturday, June 18 at Cypress Street Park & Midtown Center
The City of Daytona Beach honors Mrs. Linda MaGee and the Juneteenth Committee for their outstanding commitment to the Juneteenth...

Duane C. Fernandez Sr.
May 17, 20222 min read
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Daytona Bikeweek brings bikers from across the country
Bikers travel on International Speedway on their way to Main Street in Daytona Beach Photo By: Duane C. Fernandez Sr./Hardnotts...

Duane C. Fernandez Sr.
Mar 8, 20221 min read
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A Tribute To Black Woman Excellence - Cynthia Yvonne Slater President Volusia County- Daytona NAACP
Cynthia Slater (age 65), is a life-long resident of Daytona Beach, Florida. She attended segregated Bonner Elementary School through 6th...

Duane C. Fernandez Sr.
Feb 28, 20222 min read
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The Killing Of Trayvon Martin Ten Years Later
Trayvon Martin's parents Sabrina Martin and Tracy Martin prepare to speak at the Moral Monday Rally at the State Capital in Tallahassee, ...

Duane C. Fernandez Sr.
Feb 28, 20223 min read
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Bethune Cookman University Was Put Under Lock Down Early Monday Morning Due To Bomb Threats
Daytona Beach Police Chief Jakari Young stands with officers as Bethune-Cookman University (BCU) is put under lock down due to bomb...

Duane C. Fernandez Sr.
Jan 31, 20221 min read
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Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration In Daytona and Deland, Florida Brings Out Large Crowds.
Dr. Ronald Durham leads the Voters Rights Matter rally on Saturday in Daytona Beach, Florida, at the base of the International Speedway...

Duane C. Fernandez Sr.
Jan 21, 20221 min read
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Hidden Treasures, Find the Crystal That Speaks to You!
Ms. Terril Bates, the business owner of "Find the Crystal That Speaks to You! Mrs. Terril Bates is the owner of "That Crystal Place"...

Duane C. Fernandez Sr.
Jan 1, 20221 min read
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The African American Museum Of The Arts, Deland, Florida. Cancels It's Annual Kwanzaa Celebration
Mary Allen Director of the African American Museum of the Arts, Deland, Florida, lights the Kwanzaa Candles. Photo By: Duane C. Fernandez...

Duane C. Fernandez Sr.
Dec 28, 20211 min read
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December Recap, Daytona Beach, The city’s Bright Lights & Merry Nights Christmas Parade
Daytona Beach City Manager Derric Feacher, Assistant City Manager Betty Goodman, and Daytona Beach Commissioner Quanita May participating...

Duane C. Fernandez Sr.
Dec 23, 20211 min read
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The F.R.E.S.H. Book Festival Returns to Midtown Center in January 2022.
Donna Gray Banks Founder of The F.R.E.S.H. BOOK Festival. Video By: Duane C. Fernandez Sr. / A Hardnotts Video Productions. The...

Duane C. Fernandez Sr.
Dec 16, 20211 min read
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