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Sharon Kimbrough author of “How Far Is A Mighty Long Way?”

September 2, 2022 admin 0

By Staff What inspired you to become an author in such a competitive market? I started writing this book years ago – a little at a time. Then came the Pandemic. The Pandemic gave me so much time. The Lord […]

Old Arthur’s Legacy Line of barbecue sauces and dry rubs

August 24, 2022 admin 0

By Staff Eudell tell us about the Watts family products? We proudly offer our Legacy Line of barbecue sauces and dry rubs, the recipes for which go back in our family more than 170 years and six generations! Their unique […]

Fashion designer Miguel Wilson talks High Fashion experiences and being the first designer in the world to cater to The Groom’s Experience

August 20, 2022 admin 0

By Jessica L. DupreePhotos: Travis Daniels “Because It’s His Day Too!” he says. In a world where there are so many options for consumers, trailblazing fashion designer Miguel Wilson has been able to carve out a unique path in the […]

My love for games made me create Black Holiday Trivia – Nichole Footman Kuykendall

August 11, 2022 admin 0

By Staff Tell us about your background: Games were an integral part of my upbringing. Growing up, Friday and Saturday nights were filled with playing games such as Scrabble, Taboo, Trouble, etc with my family. I loved spending time with […]

Taking Care of Business, When, How, and What Kind of Testing Needs to be Done

August 1, 2022 admin Comments Off

Black Health Trust Presents: “Update on COVID19 and Other Infectious Diseases Affecting Our Community” The program is also streamed on our social media pages. Please invite your friends and family to follow us on our: Facebook: www.facebook.com/blackhealthtrust YouTube: https://youtube.com/channel/UCwsij4FpmhDWYgeHamVWmbA Black Health Trust DISCLAIMER: Please […]

Chef Lorena Garcia, Ayesha Curry and Big Freedia Team Up with No Kid Hungry

July 29, 2022 Leslie Rhodes 0

WASHINGTON – All kids deserve a happy, healthy summer, but as communities continue to struggle with the effects of the pandemic, millions of children are at risk of hunger this summer. No Kid Hungry, a national campaign to end childhood hunger, […]

Gary Russell Jr. gets in a workout while rehabbing an injured shoulder. (Amanda Westcott/Showtime)

Work It: Gary Russell Jr. Steps Up To Guide His Brothers’ Careers

July 25, 2022 zenger.news Comments Off

Since his dad’s death, Russell, Jr. has taken on the key training role, fueling his brothers for ongoing success.
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Pillars of Philanthropy and Community Honored at Usher’s New Look Spring Tea

July 18, 2022 Leslie Rhodes 0

By Yvette Caslin As they celebrate 23 years of service to young people of color and recognizing two influential women who embody the spirit of giving, Usher’s New Look (UNL) announced its 2022 Women of Influence honorees at a Spring Tea. The […]

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Inhale Success: Blakk Tatted Becomes Overnight Millionaire With Hookah Brand

July 13, 2022 zenger.news Comments Off

The New Orleans native credits his personable demeanor for much of his success.
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Tonya L Driver: Empowering women at every age to stand proud and live their best life

July 5, 2022 admin 0

By Staff 50 What, 50 Who Mission Statement:Empowering women at every age to stand proud and live their best life, demonstrating to future generations of women that age is just an energy and every day is a gift. How does […]

What Laura Williams is doing to change the future of foster youth

July 1, 2022 admin 0

by: Jessica L. Dupree Photo’s by Arnold Turner Just As I Am President Laura Williams, isn’t the type to turn a deaf ear. Williams has been a humanitarian and foster care advocate for several years and makes it her business to […]

Considered the longest-running African American holiday, Juneteenth honors the liberation of enslaved ancestors. Here it is celebrated at U.S. Army Garrison Humphreys in South Korea in 2021. (Creative Commons/U.S. Army Garrison Humphreys)

Celebrating Freedom From Slavery, Ignorance And Injustice Central To Juneteenth

June 22, 2022 zenger.news Comments Off

This vibrant celebration marks the day that 250,000 enslaved black people in Texas were freed.
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Merry Green The Visionary CEO and Founder of The Black Women’s Expo-BWE Next

June 16, 2022 admin Comments Off

By: Allaire W Curating events centered around Black women’s issues is nothing new for Merry Green. As president of MGPG Events, she understands the need for spaces that cater to African American women with a focus on mental health and […]

Pride, Prejudice, and Power

June 14, 2022 admin 0

By Ben Jealous June is Pride month in the United States. In big cities and small communities, LGBTQ+ people and their friends, families, and allies will celebrate freedom and progress toward full equality. All fair-minded Americans can celebrate that progress. […]

Knocking Down Barriers

June 11, 2022 Leslie Rhodes 0

By Jeffery Hayward, Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer, Fannie Mae A people-centered approach to advancing equity in housing In April 1968, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Fair Housing Act, which guaranteed equal access to housing for all. […]

An Interview with Kiara Luna-mental health therapist, best selling author, public speaker and entrepreneur

June 9, 2022 admin 0

By Staff What inspired you to become an entrepreneur? This is a great question. I was inspired by so many different circumstances in my personal and professional life to become an entrepreneur. I will begin by sharing that I started […]