Black Music Month is a special time to honor the talent and bop-ability of music created by Black American artists. Established by President Jimmy Carter in 1979, the monthlong observation further honors the vital contributions Black artists have made to American music. It’s also an opportunity for Black folks to pay homage to the songs […]
President Joe Biden recently hosted the Kansas City Chiefs at the White House, commending the team for its sportsmanship both on and Read More
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Homecoming Hero: Tuskegee Names Distinguished Alum as New President
The Tuskegee University Board of Trustees is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Mark Brown ‘86 as the university’s 10th president Read More
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Black Designers Get a Golden Boost: McDonald’s Mentorship Program
McDonald’s USA is proud to introduce the Black & Positively Golden (B&PG) Change of Fashion, a game-changing program aimed Read More
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Empowering Through Sports: Vaughan’s #BlockBack Paves the Way for Young
Vaughan Anoa’i a rising star athlete with a passion for volleyball and a deep connection to her Samoan heritage, is using Read More
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Leveling the Playing Field: HBCU Newsrooms Get Tech and Funding
The Center for Journalism & Democracy at Howard University will award nearly $200,000 to 10 student newsrooms at Historically Black Colleges and Read More
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Embark on a journey through time where history and culture meet creativity and fashion in this special exhibition at Jamestown Settlement featuring Read More
Chicago-based Central City Productions – a trailblazing African-American owned television programming, production, sales and distribution company – announces the 9Read More
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A Mother’s Day Salute to 8 of Our Favorite Black
As Mother’s Day approaches, many of us are preparing to honor the mother figures in our lives. These women inspire us Read More
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Howard Grad’s Vision Steps Into History: Step Afrika! Celebrates 30
At full-throttle, Step Afrika! is gearing up for a monumental 30-year anniversary and the celebration has already commenced. Founder C. Brian Williams Read More
