Rev Jesse Jackson Helps Promote Computer Science – $42,500 Raised for Scholarships and CS-Tech Programs
*Its a go for Computer Science– Rev. Jesse Jackson and his PUSHTech2020 initiative raised $42,500 to support …
NeNe Leakes Goes in on Phaedra & Porsha Over Kandi Burruss Rape Accusation (WATCH)
*If you was tuned in to the “Real Housewives of Atlanta” reunion show on Sunday you saw the truth come out …
New Publication (‘Book of Black Heroes’) Inspires Young People to Leadership
At a time when questionable leadership rules our nation, Book of Black Heroes: Political Leaders Past and Present by Gil …
Expanding the Coming of Age Film Genre for Black Girls
*As Shadow And Act points out, “the coming of age genre in filmmaking is one of the most celebrated, and can be …
J. Anthony Brown Reflects on Changes in South Central Since the 1992 Riots
*It’s been 25 years since the 1992 LA riots or as some prefer to call the event, an “uprising” or …
25 Years After L.A. Riots Damian ‘Football’ Williams Reflects on His Life and Role in the Rebellion
*Damian Monroe “Football” Williams never intended to make history, or revolt. But he wanted to make a name for himself, …
Damian ‘Football’ Williams Speaks with Billie Jordan Exclusively for 25th Anniversary of 1992 L.A. Riots – Q&A
*On April 29, 1992 an 18-year-old Damian “Football” Williams’ mob-persona took center-stage and …
The Pulse of Entertainment: Grammy Nominated Pianist Jeff Lorber Offers a New Thing in ‘Prototype’
*“When you are getting ready to build you build a bunch of prototypes…to the final prototype…a new thing. I though it …
Baltimore’s ‘ULMII’ National Talent Competition Dominated by Contemporary Gospel Rappers
*Held recently at Security Square Mall in Baltimore the 18th annual “Uplifting Minds II” (ULMII) entertainment …
New Book: ‘The ABC’S of African American Inventions,’ Comprises Black History for Children
*The ABC’s of African American Inventions is a recently released children’s book by Kenneth R. McClelland. This fun and …
Michigan Police Under Fire After Officer Aims Gun at 5 Unarmed Black Boys (Watch)
*The mayor of Grand Rapids, Michigan is calling on his police department to review how it responds to incidents …
Anthony Anderson to Host the Andrew J. Young 85th Birthday Celebration and International Leadership Awards
*On June 3, 2017, The Andrew J. Young Foundation will present the second biennial Andrew J. Young International …
Akeem Browder: Kalief Browder’s Brother Talks Criminal Justice Reform, Closing Of Rikers [EUR Exclusive]
*With the announcement last month from New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio that he has begun a long process to close the …
Black-Owned Handbag Co. Gregory Sylvia Continues to Grow and Give Back
*Emerging brand, Gregory Sylvia, recently unveiled its latest must-have handbag styles. With classic and timeless …
Remembering the Role of the Black Media 25 Years After 1992
*I was having a conversation last week with a local producer who was trying to put together a piece commemorating the …
