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Nnenna Freelon Takes the ‘Clothesline Muse’ to the National Black Theatre Festival
*(Durham, NC)— Multiple GRAMMY nominee and jazz great Nnenna Freelon will bring her theatrical project, The Clothesline Muse, to the 14th biennial National Black...
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Martin Luther King lll to Honor Bayard Rustin in Historic Moment
*New York, NY, – Logo today announced that civil rights icon Martin Luther King III, the son of Martin Luther King, Jr., will pay...
Black Music Month
Jussie Smollett to Headline Essence Empowerment Panel at 2015 Essence Festival
*Jussie Smollett, star of FOX's hit TV show "Empire," is joining with Greater Than AIDS and the Black AIDS Institute to headline a special...
Entertainment
Usher and Tyrese to Perform at 2015 Ford Neighborhood Awards
*Atlanta, GA –Steve Harvey, EMMY-winning talk show and Family Feud host and star of the Steve Harvey Morning Show, announces a sizzling lineup of superstar...
Entertainment
Greg Jackson Film Festival Presents Rick Ross’ ‘Freeway: Crack in The System’
*Brooklyn--The Greg “Jocko”Film Festival, World Bookings Talent Agency, Council Member Darlene Mealy, and the real Rick Ross aka Freeway Rick Ross cordially invite the public...
Books
Dynamic Anthology by Writers of Color ‘Talks Back’ to Power
*A new anthology, 'Talking Back: Voices of Color' (Red Letter Press, 2015), presents an unusually diverse group of writers speaking out on issues affecting communities...
Entertainment
SoundExchange Hosts Series with BeBe Winans, Jonathan McReynolds & Alexa Cruse
*Washington, DC -- SoundExchange announced today that "The SoundExchange Influencers Series" is returning to Nashville’s famous Bluebird Café on Wednesday, May 27, 2015.
Legendary gospel and...
Events
DC/MD Community Invited to Support ‘Hope Without Boundaries’ 5K Walk/Run
*Landover Hills, MD – Participants from across the DC area will show their support for the families of missing children and adults during 'The Hope...
Black Films
ABFF & UPtv Are Inviting Content Creators to Submit Now.
*UP is the feel-good television network promising to always uplift you and your family. The netlet airs premiere movies, scripted series, docu-series and unscripted series...
Events
U.S. Dream Academy Announces 14th Annual ‘Power Of A Dream Gala’
*(Washington, D.C.) - The U.S. Dream Academy is excited to announce their 14th Annual “Power Of A Dream” Gala, themed “Score For Dreams” presented by Amway. The annual...
Business
Health Care Advocate Announces New Online Course for Newly Insured
*Dr. Taffy Wagner, a health care advocate, personal finances expert and President of Own Your Health Care, LLC has created a course available now...
Black Films
Black Casts in Demand: NBPC Works to Ready Black Content
* New York —With television networks having recently grasped that the most loyal viewers—Blacks—want to see themselves on scripted series, the nation’s primary presenter of...
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Activist Urges Blacks to Use the N Word
*Although many African Americans abhor the use of the N Word, a Kansas City, MO activist is asking the black community to embrace a...
Entertainment
Transgender Black Woman Featured in ‘New Girls on the Block’
*Discovery Life Channel’s brand new series, "New Girls on the Block" (airing Saturdays at 10/9c) follows a group of highly inspirational women who are all...
Entertainment
2015 Essence Festival Unveils Night-by-Night Lineup
*(New York, NY) – The Essence Festival, now among the largest consumer live events in the nation hosting more than 550,000 annually, is thrilled to announce the...
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