Raines Alumni Celebrate Legacy at American Beach | Jacksonville News

Since 2015, the William M. Raines High School Class of 1989 has turned their annual Family & Friends Day into a vibrant, multi-generational celebration of Black pride, community, and resilience—held right after Juneteenth at historic American Beach, a symbol of freedom and heritage. Now including alumni from the 80s and 90s, the event honors lifelong bonds, Viking spirit, and the enduring strength of Raines grads, while uplifting local Black-owned businesses and keeping the legacy alive. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/c7d6b101429faa0f