Urban Education
Books
The Pulse of Entertainment: Dr. Kerri Moseley-Hobbs Produces Audio Book of ‘More Than a Fraction’
*“I understood the entire process,” said Dr. Kerri Moseley-Hobbs about using her experience in the entertainment business, as a former model/actress and current manager...
Today’s Video
Biden to HBCU Grads on Voting Rights: ‘We Need Your Help, Badly’ (Watch)
*President Joe Biden gave the commencement speech at South Carolina State University on Friday, becoming the first sitting president to deliver a commencement address...
Books
Imagination Lunchbox Launch Audiobook of Inspiring Creative Non-Fiction ‘More than a Fraction’
* Baltimore-based book publisher Imagination Lunchbox, LLC announced the release of the audiobook of the very popular creative nonfiction book "More Than a Fraction:...
Black History
BlackFacts Minute: Dec. 7, 1941, Hero ‘Dorie’ Miller Defends US Ships During Pearl Harbor Attack
*BlackFacts Minute: December 7, 2021
On this day in 1941, Doris “Dorie” Miller defends U.S. ships during the attack on Pearl Harbor. He was the...
Today’s Video
The Mount Rushmore of Black Thought Now Available to All of Us, Thanks to MasterClass (Watch)
*Now you and anyone else can learn from seven of the country's most preeminent Black history college professors and thought leaders, thanks to the...
Entertainment
The 6th annual ‘Imagination Lunchbox International Children’s Film Fest’ Opens for 2022 Short Film Submissions
*The 6th annual “Imagination Lunchbox International Children’s Film Fest” (ILICFF) is now open for submissions of short films made by and for youth. Four...
Books
Black Investors Unite for $7 million Funding effort to Help Oregon-Based Startup
*Black unity is a very powerful thing, as an Oregon-based company got a taste of it firsthand to the tune of $7 million.
According to...
Black Films
The Pulse of Entertainment ‘Sweet Black’ Documentary on the Life of Melvin Van Peebles Airs in France
*“He was the father of independent films,” said Tanya Hart, co-producer of the Pop Film (Steven and Sylvie Gautier) documentary Sweet Black, based on...
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The Inaugural Jazz Music Awards: Celebrating the Spirit of Jazz is Set for October 2022
*The inaugural Jazz Music Awards: Celebrating the Spirit of Jazz has announced its awards ceremony, scheduled on Saturday, October 22, 2022, at the Cobb...
Award Shows
The Pulse of Entertainment: Jeff Friday’s American Black Film Festival is Virtual, Via ABFF Play, Nov. 3 – 28, 2021
*“This industry evolves around the exclusion of black (and brown) people,” said Jeff Friday, founder of the American Black Film Festival (ABFF), about “Hollywood.”...
Education
HBCU Buzz: Luke Lawal Presents the 2021 HBCU Top 30 Under 30|PHOTOS
*HBCU Buzz announces its 2021 HBCU Top 30 Under 30 honorees, which honors some of the most talented young individuals in the HBCU community....
Today’s Video
Teen Killed by 3 Classmates Because He Slept With One of Their Exes (Watch)
*Two teen girls and a teen boy are facing murder charges in connection to the killing of 18-year-old Dwight "DJ" Grant in Miramar, Florida.
Grant made...
Artist Spotlight
The Pulse of Entertainment: Howard Hewett’s Home Town Renames Cadillac Blvd ‘Howard Hewett, Jr. Way’
*“Shout-out to the City Council and Mayor – doing a great job,” said Grammy winning living legend Howard Hewett to his home town Akron,...
Columns
The Pulse of Entertainment: Black Music Award Winner Vincent Gross Launches G Sharp Records
*“I just put finishing touches on a Big Band record, ‘Vincent Gross Swings’ featuring Vanessa Rubin, an Old School Jazz singer,’ said Vincent Gross,...
Today’s Video
These Inmates at California State Prison Just earned Bachelor’s Degrees (Watch)
*Aaron Benson, an inmate at California State Prison in Lancaster, has just taken a step toward changing his life. He was among the inmates...
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