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Retired Senior Special Agent Bobby F. Kimbrough Jr. Releases Book About Police Shootings

2016-09-23 | Retired Special Agent Bobby F. Kimbrough Jr. Releases Book "Surviving The Stop: Change The Atmosphere, Change The Outcome"


Africa Fashion Week Returns To Los Angeles

2016-09-23 | Continent Creative announces partnership with Fashion Bomb Daily and sponsor, Osengwa, a Neo-African Marketplace.


Tools for Hope, Inc. Working with Rwanda Subsistence Farmers to Help End Poverty

2016-09-22 | Tools for Hope works with subsistence farmers, local governments, and universities to identify problems and sustainable solutions


Choreographer Lakai Worrell Takes Director Seat in Play on Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade

2016-09-17 | Purelements Co-Founder Worrell expands his role from choreographer to director of St. Paul Community Baptist Church's 22nd Annual The MAAFA: Speaking The Truth, a theatrical middle passage presentation of enslaved Africans to America from 1500-1900.


Black Lives Matter In Africa, Too

2016-09-16 | Mari Serebrov, the author of 'Mama Namibia,' is an award-winning journalist with a passion for history, a meticulous researcher and the literary laureate of the Herero Tribal Authority


Base 11 Partners with Success Guru Darren Hardy to Prepare High-Potential, Low-Resource Community College Students to Become 21st Century STEM Entrepreneurs

2016-09-14 | Some of Hardy's most sought-after executive training sessions will be provided to community college students who are interested in becoming entrepreneurs in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM).


Raymond Harvey Announces Transition to Music Director Emeritus of the Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra following 2016-17 Season

2016-09-14 | 2016-17 will be a celebratory season, filled with opportunities to reflect on Maestro Harvey's time with the Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra and to celebrate the legacy that he leaves with our community.


Iconic Black Panther Celebrates 50 Years of the Black Panthers - Ground Breaking Art Exhibit to Open in Oakland, California the Birthplace of the Black Panther Party October 7, 2016

2016-09-07 | Fifty years of an iconic legacy in American history will be celebrated in the group art exhibit ICONIC Black Panther. The exhibit opens October 7, 2016 at the American Steel Studios in Oakland, California.


Nicole Franklin's Title VII Feature Film Selected for Urbanworld 20th Anniversary Film Festival's Spotlight Presentation: "Clips & Conversation"

2016-09-06 | First Public Screening of Clips of Micro-budget Indie Feature Film Title VII, with A Panel Discussion Including Cast, Crew and America's Psychologist, Dr. Jeff Gardere, Slated for Thursday, September 22, 5:30 pm at AMC Empire Theatres, Times Square


Base 11 to Begin Training 100,000 African Americans for STEM Careers

2016-08-24 | The nonprofit Base 11 and Ellie Mae are launching the Springboard Initiative -- a workforce development program to train 100,000 African Americans for careers in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) by 2025.


Atlanta Artist Corey Barksdale Selected as Muralist for Dr. King Monument Project funded by Georgia Tourism Product Development Grant

2016-08-23 | Dublin Downtown Development Authority and Visit Dublin GA announced today that Corey Barksdale, a nationally recognized Georgia artist, has been selected as the muralist for the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Monument


Party Connections Inc. Launches Local Chat Line Services Across the United States

2016-08-11 | Accessible to everyone who prefers talking instead of typing, Party Connections Inc. has devised a user-oriented voice chat service that gathers people with similar tastes and personal preferences who would like to meet someone in their area.


Cleveland: Rebuilding Black Communities, One Dollar at a Time

2016-08-08 | Stedman Graham and David Banner Answers the Call


Major General Linda Singh's Book, Moments of Choice: My Path to Leadership, Debuts to Triple No. 1 on the Amazon Bestsellers List

2016-08-05 | #1 Bestseller on Launch Day - The new memoir and business leadership book officially secured the rank of Triple #1 Bestseller status on launch day. Moments of Choice is an International Bestseller and is on 10 bestsellers lists.


Entrepreneur E. Davon Kelly Challenged 45 Young Men to take on the Mantle of Leadership during the Second Annual 13th Man Summer Classic

2016-07-28 | The Summer Classic Leadership and Empowerment Camp was held for 2.5 days at the Greenbelt Marriott where 45 young men focused on life skills and activities that encourage them to be accountable for their actions and decisions, now!


NYC School Teacher Publishes Motivational Memoir

2016-07-27 | The Light of Darkness:The Story of the Griots' Son


Pray or Become Prey

2016-07-22 | Author, Carolyn Denise Owens releases a new book titled "Pray or Become Prey."


WUSA9 Tackles Race Relations "Race: An Honest Conversation" with Bruce Johnson

2016-07-21 | TEGNA's WUSA9 has seized the high ground in covering race relations during special television and digital programming in the Washington D.C. market.


Telcom Exec Louis Arriola Eyes Silver Screen Success with Hollywood Heavyweights

2016-07-13 | "Meet TV and Film Impresario Louis R. Arriola, COO of LDI Networks"


Mami Wata Healers Society & U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Welcomes its First New African Traditional Religionists Ancestral Emblem

2016-07-13 | Immediately Available for Use on All Headstones and Grave Markers of Veterans and Non Veterans in National, Local and Private Cemeteries