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Art
THE WAIT IS OVER: BLACKSTAR FILM FESTIVAL IS BACK AUGUST 3RD – 7TH
We are excited to share that the BlackStar Film Festival is back August 3rd - 7th in person and virtually online. Be a part...
News
SESAME PLACE APOLOGIZES, BUT IS IT ENOUGH?
On July 23rd, 2022, Sesame Place made another statement to the Brown family after allegations of racial discrimination while two little Black girls were...
Business
JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI PARTNERS WITH OPERATION HOPE TO HELP CREATE ONE MILLION NEW BLACK BUSINESSES BY 2030
Operation HOPE today announced a groundbreaking partnership with the city of Jackson, Mississippi to expand its One Million Black Business Initiative (1MBB), which aims to create one million...
Entertainment
The People Below – A Short Film Set in Ethiopia
Traumatized by the death of his best friend, a young Ethiopian boy can't find a way to process his feelings of guilt and grief....
Sports
Women In Professional Sports To Celebrate 10 Years of Service, Sportsmanship & Sisterhood
The glitz, glam and on-the-go appeal of the lives of professional athletes appeals to many. For the past decade, an organization that champions the...
News
Tuskegee Legacy Exhibition Launch
Public Events: Artist Session July 23 & Ribbon Cutting July 26 The Tulsa Air and Space Museum will welcome "Tuskegee Heirs" comic artists and creators,...
Food & Beverages
TALENTI® PARTNERS WITH “BLACK FOOD FOLKS” TO HONOR FOUR CULINARY CREATORS MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN THE CULINARY WORLD
In recognition of their impact, Talenti is celebrating the four culinary creators by providing monetary grants to support their work and creating a limited-edition...
Entertainment
CHEETOS® AND BAD BUNNY TO HELP FANS LEAVE THEIR MARK IN U.S. HISPANIC COMMUNITIES WITH LAUNCH OF $500,000 DEJA TU HUELLA FUND
Chester Cheetah and Bad Bunny ask "What Would You Do?" for a chance to win cash prizes from Deja tu Huella Fund Cheetos and global...
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Belief Skincare Presents: The Inaugural Women of Impact Gala with Gyrl Wonder Honoring Gayle King, Danessa Myricks and Asia Milia Ware
Gyrl Wonder, a national nonprofit dedicated to preparing and positioning young women of color for leadership and long-term success,...
PROGRESS IS APART OF THE PROCESS
WE GETTIN' GROWN As I was listening to one of my favorite podcast GETTIN' GROWNÂ Â (if you haven't downloaded what are...
OK NOW NOTIQ
NOTIQ. Is it ok to say Happy New Year towards the end of January? Well its a new year and...
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The 2026 PFCU Scholarship Program is now open!
The Philadelphia Federal Credit Union to recognize six (6)...
JUNE 2022 BLACK MUSIC AND ENTERTAINMENT WALK OF FAME INDUCTEES
Spotlighting a cross-section of history's most influential Black artists,...




