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National Black Nurses Association Virtual Installation Ceremony of its new Board of Directors

July 30, 2020 admin 0

Join the Zoom Conference NBNA Mission: To serve as the voice for Black nurses and diverse populations ensuring equal access to professional development, promoting educational opportunities and improving health. The National Black Nurses Association is fortunate to have great nursing leaders […]

African American Scientist Breaks Ground in Cancer Research

July 29, 2020 admin 0

By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior Correspondent@StacyBrownMedia Dr. Hadiyah-Nicole Green, an assistant professor at Morehouse School of Medicine in the Physiology Department, has reportedly become the first person to successfully cure cancer in mice using laser-activated nanoparticles. According to Black […]

Rep. John Lewis’s casket crosses Edmund Pettus Bridge from Selma to Montgomery

July 28, 2020 admin 0

New York Interview, June 8, 2020 “We must never ever give up, or give in or throw in the towel. We must continue to press on! And be prepared to do what we can to help educate people, to motivate people, to […]

Two Masks

July 27, 2020 admin 0

By Deirdre L. Jones-Lowman Lately, I have been thinking a lot about masks–psychological and physical masks as we adjust to our new normal. I posit that masks are worn for safety, protection and to disguise racism and implicit biases. Wearing […]

New Health Report Identifies a New Industry Sector – FemAging Tech- Women of Color (including African Americans and Hispanics) are Overlooked in Innovation Research, Investment and Development.

July 23, 2020 admin 0

Black Entrepreneur releases the First of its-kind report Health and Tech Research reveals that many FemAging Tech innovations are not meeting the needs of the 55% of U.S. women who are concerned about staying active, and independent as they age. […]

On Common Ground: Grounded Solutions Network CEO Pens Essay, Adds Racial Justice Context, Commentary for International Community Land Trust Publication

July 23, 2020 admin 0

New Anthology Traces Growth, Impact of Community Land Trusts Throughout the World Wealth and land ownership in America has historically been tied to systemic racism, segregation and targeted African-American exclusion from homeownership – with present-day Black Lives Matter protests for justice […]

CBCF Commemorates the Life of Rep. John R. Lewis

July 22, 2020 admin Comments Off

Social Justice Fellowship named in honor of the Late Congressman WASHINGTON — CBCF President & CEO, Tonya Veasey and Board Chairman, Rep. Cedric Richmond announce today the National Racial Equity Initiative for Social Justice fellowship program will bear and honor the name […]

DeBlair Tate-Trainer Professional Figure Competitor And Fitness Apparel Creator

July 20, 2020 admin 0

By Taroue Brooks How did you get into the fitness industry? I grew up very active and with a passion for sports. It has always been second nature to me. After high school, my goal was to join the military. […]

Civil rights legend Rep. John Lewis dead at 80

July 18, 2020 admin 0

By CNN John Robert Lewis, the son of sharecroppers who survived a brutal beating by police during a landmark 1965 march in Selma, Alabama, to become a towering figure of the civil rights movement and a longtime US congressman, has […]

Join American Africans United for a Live discussion on Black Wealth Creation Friday, July 17 @ 7:00 pm

July 17, 2020 admin Comments Off

American Africans United, Inc. is a national non-profit corporation established in Maryland. To unite the African communities in the United States, and others of African descent, around our shared goals of achieving economic power and political representation, pursuing housing, healthcare, […]

2020 Diversity and Inclusion Career Event (Virtual) offers you the opportunity to connect with employers from your area for an interview.

July 16, 2020 admin 0

By Northern Virginia Hispanic American Chamber of Commerce Date And Time Tuesday, July 28, 2020 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM EDT Location –Online Event Add to Calendar Find Out More (703) 839-8140 About this Event EMPLOYERS: As we celebrate diversity […]

HeroZona Foundation Establishes Nation’s Largest COVID-19 Testing Site

July 15, 2020 admin 0

By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior Correspondent@StacyBrownMedia A.P.” Powell, the founder and CEO of HeroZona, calls the recently established free drive-thru testing site “COVID City.” Funding for the site came via the CARES Act established earlier this year. “We […]

TIS Foundation Free Food Distribution “Neighbors Helping Neighbors”

July 14, 2020 admin 0

BY Emmanuel Irono On July 3rd In the midst of the pandemic the TIS Foundation distributed nearly 2,000 boxes of fresh produce Our Mission To revitalize high-poverty communities through the delivery of essential support services, innovative educational and workforce development […]

Paris Love- Transforming Beautiful Women For Over 27 Years

July 14, 2020 admin 0

By Taroue Brooks Paris Love has been transforming beautiful women for over 27 years. She achieved her fame by specializing in designing natural-looking hair extensions. Her revolutionary installation technique has set her apart due to her proven methodology of growing […]

Jerry Ward the inventor, the promoter, the research and development department for the Abstructor.

July 11, 2020 admin 0

The Abstructor is a health and fitness device that makes sit-ups easier to do. It conveniently locks your feet in place stabilizing leg movement and allowing you to keep focus on your abdominal area. The Abstructor positions your body in […]

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CBCF Welcomes Public Affairs Strategist and Marketing Leader as New President and CEO

July 9, 2020 admin 0

WASHINGTON — The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Inc. (CBCF) announced today that Tonya Veasey, communications and marketing agency founder and CEO will lead the organization as its new president and chief executive officer. For more than 20 years, Veasey has provided award-winning counsel […]