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It Is OK to Not Be OK

June 4, 2020 admin 0

By Deirdre L. Jones-Lowman The COVID-19 pandemic has truly changed the way we interact with our neighbors and family. It has changed the way we view education, finances, entertainment, sports, fine dining, and other aspects of life that we have […]

An Interview with Scott Yates: Fit In your 50’s

June 4, 2020 admin 0

By Taroue Brooks Tell us about your profession. I’ve been in sales for 30 years and will continue in this career for many more. I love the challenge and it has been extremely satisfying to see how far I’ve come. There is never a dull moment in sales. […]

The U.S. Black Chambers (USBC) released the following statement in solidarity with the George Floyd protests:

June 2, 2020 admin 0

“We stand with those who are rightfully protesting against the scourge of police misconduct, the system of racism, and the ongoing manslaughter of Black men and women. Today marks the 99 year anniversary of the Tulsa Massacre. Tulsa, Oklahoma was […]

New Month. New Week. New Music with Jazz Pianist Marcus Johnson and Trio Livestream Concert!

June 1, 2020 admin 0

By Marcus Johnson Live in Your Living Room! Marcus Johnson is bringing you his new music right to your living room with his new Livestream.MJ will be debuting his new single “Unprecedented Times” LIVE just for you! He has incorporated […]

I Can’t Breathe: Poetic Memory of George Floyd

May 30, 2020 admin 0

Words by Kimatni D. Rawlins, art by Shawn “SP” Perkins Excuse me, but I can’t breathe in the land of the free, home of the brave. It’s a pandemic and jobs have been lost, including my own. Providing for my […]

The Naked Truth About Salt vs The Well Dressed Lie

May 28, 2020 admin 0

By MARCUS MOORE of www.iCookByColor.com Sodium/salt is not and I repeat IS NOT A FLAVOR!!! I could end this blog on that note but what fun would that be. Over the years we’ve sat at dinner tables and uttered the words […]

The Michael Douglas Youth Foundation™-Promoting Good Health & Physical Fitness

May 28, 2020 admin 0

The Michael Douglas Youth Foundation™ is a non-profit organization devoted to providing positive messages and activities for people of all ages. The foundation also utilizes the Legends for speaking engagements, festival appearances, youth basketball camps and clinics.The Harlem Legends strive to […]

Respect the Tech

May 26, 2020 admin 0

By Preston Simmons Dear Youth, Hear me clearly. It takes a village to raise a child, and it takes all kinds to make the world go around. So often, I find we are enamored by the “Popularity” component of our […]

Black-owned businesses got little relief under Payroll Protection Program

May 26, 2020 admin 0

In Letter to Congress: Black Wealth 2020 Sends Plea for Unity in Pandemic Relief By Hazel Trice Edney (TriceEdneyWire.com) As the U. S. House of Representatives awaits the political fate of another multi-trillion dollar coronavirus relief bill, called the “Heroes […]

Def Poetry Jam Special: Guests Malcolm Jamal Warner and Jill Scott in this All-Star Lineup of over 2 Dozen Poets

May 23, 2020 admin 0

This Special One Night Streaming Event is Dedicated to the Late Andre Harrell It’s been a long time since some of the most spectacular Def Poetry Jam alumni Poets graced the Def Jam Poetry stage and Tonight, Saturday, May 23, […]

Biden’s Youth Problem.

May 22, 2020 admin 0

By Terrance Woodbury and Roshni Nedungadi As we round the corner of the primary season and head toward the general election, we are seeing many key groups coalesce around the Democratic Party’s presumptive nominee, Joe Biden. One group, however, young […]

Relaxing 30 Minute Vinyasa Yoga Flow – Great For Beginners!

May 22, 2020 admin 0

The St. James online workouts can be done anywhere! The You & Improved: At Home Series features full-body workouts ranging in complexity, intensity, and duration from our expert Personal Training, Performance Nutrition, and Strength & Conditioning teams. This video features […]

SBA’s Ashley Bell & Tip “T.I.” Harris Host Call for 100,000 Minority Entrepreneurs

May 20, 2020 admin 0

Livestreamed: https://vekeo.com/smallbusinessadministration/ Or Call 833-380-0652 Source: SBA / Radio One Digital On Wednesday, May 20th at 6:00 pm ET, Ashley D. Bell, SBA Regional Administrator and Entrepreneurship Policy Advisor for the White House Opportunity & Revitalization Council and Tip “T.I.” Harris, […]

Health

PULLING AT THE HEART: Faces of COVID-19 Survival and Ongoing Disparities in Diverse Populations Wednesday, May 20 at 12:00 PM Eastern Time

May 20, 2020 admin 0

RSVP Today:bit.ly/ABC_Heart ABC Resources ABC’s COVID-19 Information & Resource Hub page, features a recently released collection of downloadable community-oriented FAQs meant to inform people about the medical impact of the coronavirus infection as well as to raise awareness and encourage action within diverse […]

An Interview with Damian Raven

May 20, 2020 admin 0

By Taroue Brooks What inspired you to become an actor? So many things, including my beautiful mother, inspired me to become an actor, but one of the most poignant inspirations would be (feel free to tease me about this) the […]

CBCF TO HOST FIRST-EVER ALL DIGITAL ANNUAL LEGISLATIVE CONFERENCE

May 19, 2020 admin 0

Conference originally scheduled September 16-20, 2020 will now feature online programming August 31-October 2, 2020 WASHINGTON — The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Inc. (CBCF) announced today it will deliver its Annual Legislative Conference completely online later this year. The new format, Virtual […]