Month: March 2020

News

An Interview With Roshni Nedungadi

March 21, 2020 admin Comments Off on An Interview With Roshni Nedungadi
By Taroue Brooks How did you begin your entrepreneur journey? On the eve of the 2016 election, it became apparent that young voters, especially young voters of color, could be the deciding factor that would affect the margins in key […]
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News

CBCF Issues Statement on Status of 2020 Programming

March 19, 2020 admin Comments Off on CBCF Issues Statement on Status of 2020 Programming
WASHINGTON — CBCF Board Chair Congressman Cedric L. Richmond and Interim President and CEO Tonya Veasey issued the following statement regarding the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and its effect on future CBCF activities and events: “The health and wellness of the Congressional […]
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Health

American Diabetes Association on Social Distancing

March 19, 2020 admin Comments Off on American Diabetes Association on Social Distancing
Practicing Social Distancing is important to help reduce the spread of COVID-19 The CDC has determined that COVID-19 (coronavirus) is a serious public health threat—and older adults and people with serious chronic medical conditions, including diabetes, are at a higher […]
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Music

Hil St. Soul Invites Us To Celebrate Life

March 19, 2020 admin Comments Off on Hil St. Soul Invites Us To Celebrate Life
Get In The Music,Get Lost In The Groove & Remember We Only Have One Life (Produced by Regi Myrix For Myrix Media Group) “I’m a fan of good music. The kind that hits you in the heart, mind and soul!” says […]
Culture

A National Community-Focused, Interfaith Conversation On The Coronavirus Emergency

March 18, 2020 admin Comments Off on A National Community-Focused, Interfaith Conversation On The Coronavirus Emergency
Call to Action to create a Coordinated Community Coronavirus Emergency Recovery Response (CERR) Wednesday, March 18, 2020 at 10:00 TIS Foundation is hosting a national community-focused, interfaith-oriented conversation this week to ensure that the health and economic concerns of vulnerable, […]
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Culture

Dr. MOTIV8ION on Women’s History Month

March 17, 2020 admin Comments Off on Dr. MOTIV8ION on Women’s History Month
By Deirdre L. Jones-Lowman, PhD(c), MBA, Professional Life Coach 2020: Women Can Have It all Women’s History Month recognizes the multifaceted identities of women and their contributions to the betterment of society.    The month of March showcases women and their […]
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Beauty

The Essence and Beauty of Black Women in America

March 14, 2020 admin Comments Off on The Essence and Beauty of Black Women in America
By Roger Caldwell, NNPA Newswire Contributor Black women are some of the most amazing females on the planet. There are many fraudulent images and concepts about Black women in American culture, where they are considered angry, hard to talk to […]
Celebrity

40 Years of Cathy Hughes’ Leadership at Urban One

March 13, 2020 admin Comments Off on 40 Years of Cathy Hughes’ Leadership at Urban One
By Keith L. Alexander Photos of Urban One Inc awards and Cathy Hughes, courtesy Urban One Inc. Fulfilling Dr. King’s Dream  OXON HILL, Md. – Inside the illuminated MGM National Harbor towering over the Potomac River, the 3,000-seat theater slowly […]
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Celebrity

An Interview With Artist Michael Chukes

March 10, 2020 admin Comments Off on An Interview With Artist Michael Chukes
By Taroue Brooks When did you realize that you would be able to create your art as your profession? Chukes: I was in my early twenties when I sold my first work of art.  That meant more to me that […]
Health

EPA List Of Disinfectants You Can Use Against Coronavirus

March 9, 2020 admin Comments Off on EPA List Of Disinfectants You Can Use Against Coronavirus
The federal agency released a five-page list of chemicals and products that it says are strong enough to ward off “harder-to-kill” viruses than SARS-CoV-2, the virus that’s responsible for the disease. “Using the correct disinfectant is an important part of […]
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Beauty

Yisrael Wright & The Yizclusive Experience.

March 8, 2020 admin Comments Off on Yisrael Wright & The Yizclusive Experience.
By Taroue Brooks “Men’s grooming doesn’t start nor stop with a haircut.” How did you begin your journey as a barber? I started out as a “shop kid” thanks to my mother and aunt being licensed professionals in the beauty […]
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Books

Nikki Giovanni’s Latest Poem: ‘Vote’

March 6, 2020 admin Comments Off on Nikki Giovanni’s Latest Poem: ‘Vote’
Legend Encourages The Black Vote In 2020 Election By Curtis Bunn, Urban News ServiceA Division of Zenger Nikki Giovanni is 74 now, a generation removed from the height of her poetic power. But she remains fiery and talented and has […]