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Beverly Barkat viewing her Earth Poetica installation at the Gottesman Family Israel Aquarium, where it is being exhibited before moving to its permanent home at the World Trade Center in New York. (Michael Amar)

Giant Globe Made Of Plastic Trash Is A Visual Call To Action

April 18, 2022 zenger.news Comments Off

Artist collected plastic litter from beaches and parks in several countries, to create an installation for the World Trade Center.
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How film maker Andrea Ward is shedding light on social issues with the new film company Redemption Images

April 16, 2022 admin 0

Written by: Jessica L. DupreePhotos: Billy Montgomery Fashion designer turned Filmmaker Andrea Ward always knew that her innate talent for creativity and storytelling would take her places she once dreamed of. The Atlanta based creative pivoted her career and in […]

Artist Patrick Dougher Collaborates With Dope Pieces Puzzles

April 13, 2022 admin 0

By Staff Why is art so critical to our culture? Art is culture. There is no aspect of culture that is not influenced by art in some way. Art and culture are totally symbiotic. No art no culture, no culture no art. […]

CJ Wolfe in his Immortal Vision Studio in Philadelphia with a prized photo from one of his shoots. (Asya Hall)

CJ Wolfe Traded His Basketball Sneakers For A Camera And Creative Studio

April 5, 2022 zenger.news Comments Off

His Immortal Vision Studio provides a space for creators in Philadelphia and beyond.
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New mystery series features growing pains, fun romps for young readers

April 4, 2022 admin 0

By BEVERLY JAMES / SPECIAL TO THE COURIER Former newspaper reporter and public relations manager Beverly James heard a friend complaining about the lack of diversity in children’s literature. Recalling her childhood in Brooklyn, New York, James decided to pursue […]

Rachel Crosby (Rae), the artist behind Leanna Rae’s Art

April 2, 2022 admin 0

By Staff What inspired you to become an artist? I always admired works from Frank Morrison, Kerry James Marshall’s, Gordon Parks, Augusta Savage, and Jacob Lawrence. I loved how you could tell a story non-verbally through different mediums. I believe […]

Bestselling Books January/February 2022

March 9, 2022 admin 0

By AALBC Our Bestsellers List has been published continuously since 1998 and is the most visible list focused on Black Books in existence. You will learn about books selling well, in the Black community, that may never show up on lists published […]

All-Electric 2023 Nissan Ariya Debuts at the 13th Annual AAFCA Awards in Beverly Hills

March 8, 2022 admin 0

By Kimatni D. Rawlins Photos by Robin Lori Marshall I must say, it was a celebratory few days in Los Angeles this past week. First, Nissan welcomed a cohort of auto and lifestyle media to participate in the 13th annual […]

UBC-TV ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP WITH GLEWEDTV; WILL PREMIERE TOP URBAN LIFESTYLE SHOWS

February 24, 2022 admin 0

NEW YORK CITY, NY- UBC-TV, the fastest-growing global, urban lifestyle network in the world, is proud to announce an exciting new partnership with GlewedTV, a wide-ranging streaming platform that will add UBC-TV’s most popular programming to its lineup, dramatically enhancing the audience […]

Author and Award Winning Actress Jozanne Marie

February 18, 2022 admin 0

‘Don’t be apologetic for your voice. She talks on co-Founding Double 8 Entertainment and upcoming film project “Fresh Air” Written by Jessica DupreeBook Cover: Brian LoveHeadshot photo: Nogen Beck Studio Jozanne Marie has empowered a generation of women to know […]

BLACK GIRLS ROCK! Partners with Culture Genesis to Expand Black Girl Magic Across Digital Media with the Launch of the BGR!TV Digital Network

February 9, 2022 admin 0

LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Beverly Bond, founder and CEO of the award-winning global women’s empowerment brand BLACK GIRLS ROCK!®, today announced a partnership with media tech company Culture Genesis for the newly launched BGR!TV—an omnichannel digital-media network that includes BGR!’s OTT streaming platform, YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, […]

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BWe NEXT (Black Women’s Expo) Expands Market to include shows in Detroit and Atlanta in 2022

February 4, 2022 admin 0

Look out Detroit and Atlanta! The Chicago-born BWe NEXT (Black Women’sExpo) is headed your way as announced by Founder and Executive Producer Merry Greenvia Facebook Live. Green virtually discussed the addition of the Motor City June 18-19,2022 and “Hotlanta” December […]

WHAT BETTER TIME TO REMEMBER FORGOTTEN BLACK HEROES WHO HELPED END SLAVERY IN AMERICA THAN BLACK HISTORY MONTH?

February 4, 2022 admin 0

Docudramas based on the lives of Denmark Vesey, Charlotte Forten and Solomon Northup now streaming. Streaming on Tubi, Netflix, and Amazon Prime Productions of Past America Inc. and Pentacom Productions Inc. Denmark Vesey’s Rebellion Denmark Vesey grew up a slave […]

McDonald’s USA Celebrates Black History With “Future 22” — a Campaign Spotlighting Young Gamechangers

February 3, 2022 admin 0

Actress Keke Palmer has been tapped to tell stories of these next generation leaders who are positively shaping the future, one impactful act at a time McDonald’s has launched “Future 22,” a new creative campaign that celebrates the work of […]

The Art and Vision of Danny Broadway

January 23, 2022 admin 0

by Staff How did you begin your career as an artist? I sold my first piece of art when I was in the 11th grade and while I was working on my Bachelors degree, I connected with a gallery in Memphis […]

Tenor Saxophonist Javon Jackson Joins Forces with Renowned African American Poet Nikki Giovanni in Historic Collaboration

January 21, 2022 admin 0

The Gospel According to Nikki Giovanni connects with the ancestral stream while putting a jazzy new perspective on timeless hymns and spirituals Why would one of poetry’s most revered voices want to curate a jazz saxophonist’s album of gospel hymns and […]