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Usher’s New Look Encourages Legacy Building, Leadership and Innovation. Virtual Event from July 21 to July 22

July 20, 2021 admin 0

By Taroue Brooks Usher’s New Look 2021 Disruptivator Summit titled “Next Gen Loading” is a two-day, virtual event from July 21 to July 22. According to organizers, UNL’s signature event, the Disruptivator Summit, is a significant element of the foundation’s programs. […]

In New Jersey, Dozens Volunteer To Restore Black Civil War Veterans’ Forgotten Burial Ground

July 12, 2021 zenger.news Comments Off

Volunteers in Freehold, N.J., are restoring a rundown burial ground where 35 black Union veterans are buried.
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Teachers Fest 2021 Virtual Event for Educators K-12

June 2, 2021 admin 0

By Taroue Brooks Tell us about the Teacher’s Festival? Teachers Fest is for EDUCATORS ONLY: K-12 Teachers, professors, paraeducators, and retired educators. During Teachers Fest 2021, educators will meet safely online to celebrate their hard work & dedication during our virtual extravaganza. Teachers […]

The Healing Power of Traveling: ‘Black Girls on The Go’ Founder Shay Sane talks about transformative travel experiences

June 1, 2021 admin 0

By Jessica Dupree Grief, divorce, and a history of unstable relationships sent Entrepreneur Shay Sane over the edge and all across the world. From brave hikes up the world’s highest mountains to peaceful moments in meditation on crystal clear ocean […]

JUNETEENTH RESILIENCY AWARD

May 17, 2021 admin 0

By Department of Neighborhood and Community Services On June 19, 1865, the last of enslaved Black people living in Galveston, Texas were told the Civil War had ended and all Black people were now free from the bondage of slavery. […]

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“If you say you’re good you’re gonna have to prove it”: Grammy Award Winning singer Daniel Winans, Sr. talks new brand “Prove It” at The Micheaux Film Festival

May 8, 2021 admin 0

Written by Jessica DupreeEdited by Craig Dewey StanleyPhotos & Video by Craig Dewey Stanley Grammy award winning recording artist Daniel Winans Sr. and wife Sybil graced the red carpet of Hollywood’s Micheaux Film Festival this past weekend, joining in the […]

Snowfall star Amin Joseph speaks on filmmaking and being part of John Singleton’s legacy, two years after the legendary director’s passing

May 8, 2021 admin 0

Written by Jessica L. DupreeEdited by Craig Dewey StanleyPhotos & Video by Craig Dewey Stanley At this year’s third annual Micheaux Film Festival award ceremony at the TCL Chinese Theater in Hollywood, Amin Joseph, star of FX’s Snowfall revealed what […]

2021 Micheaux Film Festival Awards Show honors Robert Townsend, Independent BIPOC filmmakers

May 5, 2021 admin 0

Written by Jessica DupreeEdited by Craig Dewey StanleyPhotos & Video by Craig Dewey Stanley The Micheaux Film Festival wrapped up its third year of celebrating BIPOC creators and diversity this past weekend with a red carpet and awards program at […]

Fairfield County Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated Designer Handbag Bingo Fundraisers

May 3, 2021 admin 0

Please click the link to purchase your ticket & make a difference: https://tinyurl.com/FCACBINGO About this Event Join the Fairfield County Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. for a spring evening of fun and a chance to win fabulous designer […]

CORE (Community Organized Relief Effort) LAUNCHES IT’S TIME LOS ANGELES, A VACCINE AWARENESS CAMPAIGN TO AID ITS VACCINE DISTRIBUTION EFFORTS

April 30, 2021 admin 0

TO BENEFIT UNDERSERVED LATINO, BLACK, ASIAN AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER COMMUNITIES Disproportionate Distribution and Barriers to Access Among Marginalized Communities Propelled CORE to Rally Community Experts to form Alliance and Execute the Equity-Focused Campaign Continuing their efforts to proactively address […]

Terrell Johnnies Founder of Spread Love Initiative Incorporated

April 29, 2021 admin 0

By Taroue Brooks Tell us about your organization. Spread Love Initiative Incorporated is a grassroots organization that focuses on human services. Spread Love Initiative was birthed on a gesture of love during a time of need. Our organization is community based […]

Octavia Edwards Reveals Heartwarming Inspiration Behind Juneteenth Freedom Fest: We Must ‘Pave the Way for Our Youth’

April 23, 2021 admin 0

By Jessica L. Dupree Edited by Darlene Aderoju Octavia Edwards is a powerhouse with a powerful mission. As a curator of African American culture and an ambassador of liberation, the change maker has founded the iconic Juneteenth Freedom Fest Charleston […]

Shannel Aiken Owner and Creative Director of The Grand Event Design and Decor

April 14, 2021 admin 0

by Taroue Brooks Tell us about your business and services. The Grand Event is a full service event rental company that provides rental and decor elements for your wedding, corporate, or social event. We want to provide to you the perfect pieces […]

Vershawn Sanders-Ward Artistic Director & CEO of Red Clay Dance Company

March 5, 2021 admin 0

By Taroue Brooks Tell us about the Red Clay Dance Company. We are Artivism in Motion! Red Clay Dance Company lives to awaken “glocal” change through creating, performing and teaching dances of the African Diaspora–change that transforms cultural and socio-economic […]

BIG FAT BROADWAY VACATIONS RETURN TO THE WATER JANUARY 2022

February 28, 2021 admin 0

By Staff SETH RUDETSKY’S BIG FAT BROADWAY VACATIONS RETURN TO THE WATER JANUARY 2022 Four New Activity-Filled Cruises in 2022 Feature an A-List of Broadway Superstars and TONY Winners NEW YORK, NEW YORK (February 2021) — “SiriusXM Broadway” host Seth Rudetsky […]

Black Women’s Health Imperative- “Charting the Path Forward for Equity in Rare Diseases”

February 23, 2021 admin 0

Watch Event today at 1:00- 3:00 pm EST More than 30 million Americans—nearly 1 in 10—have a rare disease. For rare disease patients of color, racial disparities have caused a crisis. The Black Women’s Health Imperative launched the Rare Disease […]