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Diverse suppliers are good for business and the community
Sponsored By JPMorgan Chase Diverse businesses are the backbone of many of communities. That’s why JPMorgan Chase is committed to helping D.C. businesses develop and thrive. Ted Archer, Global Head of Business Partner Diversity for JPMorgan Chase, recently spoke about […]
Arts & Culture
The African Diaspora Development Institute presents- The Afro-United Festival on September 28- 29, 2023 at Howard University Sponsored by OBT Social
ADDI DMV chapter presents ADDI Afro-United Festival, the purpose of this Festival is to raise funds to formulate a structure that will assist Blacks in the DMV region who are seeking funding to start or grow businesses that will allow […]
Celebrity
Ameer Baraka Actor And Proud Dyslexia Advocate
By Staff What happened that you learned about having dyslexia? Throughout my childhood I went undiagnosed. At 23 years of age and serving a four year prison sentence, I was screened for my reading ability. Each inmate has to be […]
events
Chef Huda announced to host the “Taste of The 52nd Annual Legislative Conference (ALC)” (September 20th-22nd) at the Washington D.C. Convention Center
By Staff Chef Huda has been announced to host the “Taste of ALC” (September 20th-22nd), a series of Cooking Demonstrations and FireSide Chats presented each day during the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s 52nd Annual Legislative Conference, Sept. 20-24, 2023 at the Washington D.C. Convention Center. Chef Huda has […]
Celebrity
Actor – Writer – Singer: Greg Kaston
By Staff What inspired you to become an actor? When I was in high school, I found, that things other people felt as being weird, when I was with other actors, it was normal. And I could be myself. I […]
Books
Bestselling Books July/August 2023
Our bestsellers list has been published continuously since 1998 and is the most visible list focused on Black Books in existence. We have 66 bestselling books this period. The top-selling books in each category are below. Visit our site to learn […]
Culture
“Grace and Resolve: How a False Accusation Victim Revived Himself for Others”
By Taroue Brooks On September 9, advocates worldwide for the falsely accused and wrongfully imprisoned will acknowledge False Accusation Day. Dr. Patrick Graham, a false accusation victim and survivor, has become a nationally recognized advocate and will reflect on the […]
Books
Chef Kenny Minor
By Staff What inspired you to become a chef? Growing up and watching my grandmother cook is where it started for me. I love how food brought the family together. I was six years old and my grandmother said to me, “Boy if […]
Health
Black Youths Suffer the Most from Gun Violence in America
By Hazel Trice Edney (TriceEdneyWire.com) Sierra Jenkins, a former news assistant for CNN and reporter with the Virginian Pilot newspaper, was headed for the peak of her career. Her colleagues praised her for her journalistic acumen and her respect for […]
Celebrity
Interview With Actor Jay Walker
By Staff What inspired you to become an actor? Hoo boy. Being an actor was never “the plan” for me. I have a bachelor of science degree in Applied Economics from the University of Minnesota, and the plan was for […]
Culture
The I Love Seafood Fest is hitting Myrtle Beach Sept 9th-10th
Get Tickets Now! Burroughs & Chapin Pavilion Place 812 N. Ocean Blvd.Myrtle Beach, SC 29577 Get More Info at I Love Seafood Fest Website The I Love Seafood Fest is hitting the beach this year bringing all the best seafood along. With […]
entertainment
An Interview with Donte Johnson General Manager- Thompson Atlanta
By Staff What inspires you to work in the hospitality industry? I’m inspired by the access that the industry can create to upward mobility. My personal story, like those of so many industry leaders, starts at the entry level. There […]
Automotive
2023 McLaren Artura Hybrid Supercar Opens Doors for an Electrified Future
Experienced by Kimatni D. Rawlins What a momentous drive with the 2023 McLaren Artura during my stay in Monterey. The Silica White hybrid supercar gave me an introduction into McLaren’s electrified future since the all-new high-performance vehicle features an electric […]
Business
Taking Your Small Business to the Next Level
Sponsored by JPMorgan Chase & Co. After a long period of planning and hard work, you’ve finally turned your dream of starting a small business into reality. As many business owners soon recognize, however, the launch is just the beginning […]
Culture
Memories Of The March On Washington 60 Years Later
By Whanda Boouraca I had just turned 20 years old one month before, August 28, 1963. It was a turbulent time with sit in’s, protests and deaths all across the South. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was our hero! And hearing […]