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Presidents' Day Rally Against Trump Administration's Practices and His Assault Against the African-American Community

Fri, 14 Feb 2025 18:00:00 +0000

WASHINGTON DC’S NEWLY-APPOINTED AME BISHOP REGINALD T. JACKSON UNITES AFRICAN-AMERICAN FAITH LEADERS FROM ACROSS THE COUNTY, LEADERS FROM THE AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION AND THE NAACP DEFENSE FUND, CONGREGANTS AND FEDERAL EMPLOYEES AT AME METROPOLITAN CHURCH IN WASHINGTON, DC

Black Women's Leadership Collective Announces 'Black Family Freedom Dinner'

Sun, 20 Oct 2024 12:10:37 +0000

Virtual event is a call to gather family, talk about the election and honor Vice President Harris’ birthday

The Last Poets Honored at Richmond, VA, Festival

Wed, 21 Aug 2024 18:00:05 +0000

21st Annual Happily Natural Day Set to Celebrate Culture, Wellness, and Community

Introducing the Kentucky Black Trailblazers Experience: A First-of-Its-Kind Augmented Reality Journey Through History

Tue, 16 Jul 2024 14:10:44 +0000

Six Kentucky Tourism Agencies Partnered on the Project

Castle Connolly Releases Castle Connolly 2024 Top Black Doctors

Tue, 13 Feb 2024 15:00:08 +0000

2024 list recognizes 240 leading black doctors in the nation

Black Women to Gather in Philadelphia for 2024 Annual Power Rising Summit, 'For the Win!'

Fri, 09 Feb 2024 20:00:08 +0000

Florida’s Historic Coast Recognizes Black History Month This February

Thu, 01 Feb 2024 23:28:35 +0000

Celebrate black history through music, art, culture, and more throughout St. Augustine, Ponte Vedra and the Beaches

An Evening of Gospel and Giving: Lena Byrd-Miles Headlines Fundraiser at Oakland's Temple Hill

Mon, 08 Jan 2024 16:00:07 +0000

Black Entrepreneurs Day, a Celebration of Black Business Curated by Daymond John, Returns Wednesday, Nov. 1, Streaming Live From The World Famous Apollo Theater

Tue, 10 Oct 2023 14:00:11 +0000

Weight Loss Expert JJ Smith Offers Unique Weight Loss Opportunity This Year

Fri, 15 Sep 2023 13:00:09 +0000

Join the Finish Strong Challenge

Biz Markie's Emergency Food Pantry: A Lifeline for the Community

Thu, 27 Jul 2023 17:00:03 +0000

Harlem Dowling-West Side Center and Biz Markie's Just a Friend Foundation Unite To Fight Hunger

Sean XLG Mitchell Pens New Book Afrospirituality: A New and Modern Day Faith for People of African Descent

Mon, 24 Jul 2023 12:00:02 +0000

A new faith for people of African descent

Iron Palm Tattoos Shatters Guinness World Record With Synthetic Skin Tattoo Honoring the Late Rapper Takeoff

Wed, 19 Jul 2023 12:00:09 +0000

On July 6, Iron Palm Tattoos & Body Piercing and Senior Artist JR Outlaw Accepted a Guinness World Record Award for the Largest Memorial Tattoo in the World

STARZ Premieres Extraordinary Documentary About the NBA's Transformative 2020 Season 'Game Change Game'

Wed, 07 Jun 2023 19:00:05 +0000

Confirmed Schedule of Events & Sponsors for the 14th Annual Juneteenth NY Celebration 2023 'Kaleidoscope of Black Culture'

Mon, 05 Jun 2023 19:25:55 +0000

Whittier Street Health Center CEO Frederica M. Williams Honored During Black Women Lead Event at State House

Mon, 15 May 2023 22:32:12 +0000

Community Health Events to Be Held Nationwide as Part of the DREF Research Matters for All of Us Initiative

Sun, 16 Apr 2023 23:36:35 +0000

Join us at our events to learn how you can help change the future of health

Janjua Facial Surgery Redefines a Nosejob; Watch It on American Health Front

Tue, 21 Mar 2023 13:00:20 +0000

Janjua Facial Surgery is located in Bedminster, New Jersey. It was founded 20 years ago by a Board Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Tanveer Janjua. He has developed a niche Nosejob technique that is being featured by the TV show American Health Front

Baxter of California Celebrates Men of Culture With New Series Launch

Thu, 16 Mar 2023 12:00:03 +0000

The top-selling men's grooming brand continues to expand its commitment to its diverse consumers with the launch of three new products as part of the Men of Culture series

Wahida Clark's Innovative Publishing Delivers a Captivating Warning to Women About the Perils of Prostitution and Pimps With the Release of 'Diary of a Pimp's Wife'

Mon, 13 Mar 2023 10:00:03 +0000

This scandalous tale, featuring Mr. Cheeks of the Grammy-nominated Hip-Hop group The Lost Boyz, is an intriguing recount of a true story.

National Criminal Justice Advocate Donte West Fights for Cannabis Resentencing in Oklahoma

Sat, 04 Mar 2023 16:30:04 +0000

West Works with Stability Cannabis and Oklahoma Groups to Promote Cannabis Prison Reform and Criminal Justice Equity

The 14th Annual Juneteenth NY Celebration 2023 'Kaleidoscope of Black Culture' Returns to Brooklyn, NY, June 16-June 18

Thu, 23 Feb 2023 13:00:11 +0000

WABC-TV, the #1 Station in New York and the Most Watched Local Station in the Country, Is a Proud Media Partner of the Juneteenth NY Celebration. New York City's Premier Three-Day Annual Celebration Showcasing the Abundant History and Impact of African-Americans Returns to the Epicenter of Black Culture and Community with Exciting New Events For 2023

Castle Connolly Releases Castle Connolly Top Black Doctors 2023

Wed, 22 Feb 2023 14:00:21 +0000

For first time, list recognizes 114 leading black doctors in the nation

HBCU SpringComing Welcomes HBCU Grads Back Home for the 9th Annual Festival in New York City and Birmingham, Alabama

Tue, 21 Feb 2023 14:00:00 +0000

Ideastream Public Media and Evergreen Podcasts Partner on 'Living for We' Podcast Series

Wed, 11 Jan 2023 18:00:05 +0000

The podcast addresses livability metrics and recent findings surrounding the health and wellness challenges Black women face in Northeast Ohio, along with sharing firsthand accounts of Black women's experiences in Cleveland's workplaces, schools, and educational systems.

John R. Lewis Legacy Institute Celebrates the Life and Legacy of Congressman John Lewis

Thu, 29 Dec 2022 14:00:00 +0000

Inaugural Gala Marks the 83rd Birthday of Congressman John R. Lewis on Saturday, Feb. 18, at the Porsche Experience Center, Hosted by 11Alive's Jennifer Bellamy

Hereafter Farms is Building America's Largest Sustainable Eco Community on 460 Acres in Georgia

Tue, 27 Dec 2022 16:00:03 +0000

The historic project brought together over 100 families in Central Georgia to build a Self Sustaining Community.

Tag Team's High-Energy Performance Rocks Mercedes Benz Stadium for the Atlanta Falcons' NFL 90s Day Halftime Extravaganza

Tue, 13 Dec 2022 14:00:00 +0000

Tag Team Member DC Glenn Inspires With His Pioneering Efforts in Angel Investing, Motivational Corporate Speaking, Book Publishing and Search Engine Optimization (SEO).

MIVA Medical Partners With Kansas City Radio Station KPRS to Educate Women About Uterine Fibroids

Tue, 13 Dec 2022 13:00:06 +0000

The new partnership educates a culturally diverse audience about uterine fibroids

Leading Truck Accident Attorney Charles Graham Offers His Expertise on Highway Safety as the Number of Accidents Are Projected to Increase Across the Nation During the Holiday

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 19:30:03 +0000

Baxter of California Introduces Shea Pomade, a Rich, Moisturizing and Conditioning Hair and Scalp Balm for Textured Hair

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 12:00:11 +0000

Formulated with a blend of shea butter, olive oil and bacuri seed butter, Shea Pomade is designed specifically for curly and coily textures and provides hydration, shine and styling benefits.

Campaign for Safe Cosmetics Publishes First-Ever List of Top Non-Toxic Black-Owned Beauty Brands & Product Database

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 10:00:13 +0000

Easterseals UCP NC & VA CEO Recognized for 2022 Leaders in Diversity Award

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 16:15:09 +0000

The award recognizes the accomplishments of businesses, individuals and nonprofits as they come together to weave a diverse foundational fabric into the heart of the local community.

Easterseals UCP's CEO Recognized for 2022 Leaders in Diversity Award

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 14:00:03 +0000

The award recognizes the accomplishments of businesses, individuals and nonprofits as they come together to weave a diverse foundational fabric into the heart of their local community.

Faith Works Crisscrosses Georgia for Series of Get-Out-the-Vote Rallies to Promote Early Voting

Thu, 13 Oct 2022 18:00:08 +0000

Events to Celebrate Local Faith Institution's Efforts to Promote Strong Voter Participation and Educate Voters on the Anti-Voting Law - SB 202

Black Entrepreneurs Day presented by Chase: A Celebration of Black Business Curated by Daymond John Streaming Live From the Apollo Theater, Thursday, Oct. 27

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 14:00:09 +0000

Spike Lee, Venus Williams, Tracee Ellis Ross, Shaquille O'Neal, Killer Mike, Big Sean, and More to Headline; 'NAACP Powershift Entrepreneur Grant' Submissions Are Now Open — Awarding $150,000+ in Black Business Grants

Black Lives Matter Grassroots Calls for an End to Qualified Immunity After the Successful Verdict of the Andrew Joseph III Case

Tue, 27 Sep 2022 19:15:02 +0000

A 10-Person Jury Ruled in the Favor of the Family of 14-Year Old Andrew Joseph III in Joseph v. Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office. The Family Was Awarded $15 Million in the Wrongful Death Case.

Freedom Libraries to Open in New York Prison

Tue, 30 Aug 2022 12:00:09 +0000

Freedom Libraries, conceived by former prisoner-turned-acclaimed-poet, open at Otisville Correctional Facility

Dedication Ceremony to Celebrate the Late Congressman John R. Lewis

Fri, 19 Aug 2022 19:00:00 +0000

Better Neighborhoods, Same Neighbors Initiative Launches New Website

Thu, 18 Aug 2022 22:00:02 +0000

The newly updated website for Oakland's Better Neighborhoods, Same Neighbors initiative launches today

Heirs Of Afrika Founder Koshie Mills Unites Hundreds of Global Black Women for the 5th Annual International Women Of Power Awards

Wed, 10 Aug 2022 14:40:08 +0000

Ten Women of Power Across the African Diaspora Were Honored Including California Congresswoman Karen Bass, Whose Staffer Presented Signed Congressional Certificates Recognizing Heirs Of Afrika Founder, Koshie Mills for dedicated community service

Kathryn and Kenneth Chenault Commit $1 Million Gift to Concordance to End the Cycle of Reincarceration

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 14:00:11 +0000

Gift will help provide recently incarcerated individuals and their families with the skills and mindset they need to re-enter society with hope, stability, and opportunity

Adrian Clark Named CEO at Fighters First Management

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 20:39:36 +0000

Company creation inspired by Clark's best-seller

Statement From Georgia Ame Bishop Reginald Jackson on the Launch of Faith Works

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 13:00:38 +0000

FaithWorks.Vote

Trinity Church Wall Street Awards More Than $23 Million in Grants

Tue, 28 Jun 2022 13:00:14 +0000

Grantees include organizations focused on keeping housing-unstable New Yorkers in their homes, supporting criminal justice reform, and promoting mental health

Fox Soul Partners With Black Women Talk Tech for the 6th Annual 'Roadmap to Billions' Conference

Tue, 31 May 2022 13:03:06 +0000

Jewel Burks Solomon and Tanya Van Court Slated as Keynote Speakers for the Two-Day Hybrid Event.

Local Group Calls for National Action in Wake of Mass Killing in Buffalo

Thu, 19 May 2022 14:00:07 +0000

'Nari Ward: Home of the Brave' on View at the Vilcek Foundation

Thu, 12 May 2022 14:45:06 +0000

The Vilcek Foundation hosts a new exhibition, 'Nari Ward: Home of the Brave,' featuring important works by the Jamaican-born artist and Vilcek Prizewinner

Georgia's AME Church Announces Massive Voting Rights Unity Rally and Prayer Scheduled at King Center on Tuesday, April 12th in Atlanta

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 13:00:14 +0000

Georgia Faith Groups, Elected Leaders, and Voting Advocacy Organizations Join Together to Launch Voter Planning and Education Drive for the 2022 Election

Black Women Talk Tech Announces Return of In-Person Roadmap to Billions Conference

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 13:08:10 +0000

The 6th Annual Conference Takes Place June 15 to 17 in Brooklyn, New York