NEW ORLEANS (Feb. 9, 2025) — The Desire Area of New Orleans’ 9th Ward was alive with music and a message of love and unity as He Gets Us and Jon Batiste — the 2025 Super Bowl LIX National Anthem performer — came together
Black Introvert Week (February 8 – 15) Founded in 2021, Black Introvert Week acknowledges and brings attention to a segment of the population that is often misunderstood. Quiet, low key demeanors coupled with Blackness can be subconsciously misread through lenses
Thursday, February 6, 2025 – Tuskegee, AL – The National Business League (NBL), the nation’s first and oldest Black business organization, founded by Booker T. Washington in 1900, has officially launched its 125th Quasquicentennial Anniversary Year with a historic press conference at the Alabama League of Municipalities
The Michigan & Florida Snowbirds hosted its 4th Annual Golf Tournament on January 31-February 1, at the prestigious Martin Downs Golf and Country Club in Palm City, Florida. The club is owned by African Americans, Stanley and Cheryl Campbell. The event
Los Angeles — The Brotherhood Crusade has established the Wildfire Fund to Aid Altadena Residents to support California families affected by the devastating Eaton Fire in Altadena and Pasadena. This initiative provides immediate relief to displaced residents while preserving the
Tuskegee, Alabama – In a historic move toward economic empowerment, the National Business League (NBL) has secured a USPTO Federal Trademark for the Black Business Enterprise (BBE) Certification under registration numbers 98127825 and 98130839. This landmark initiative seeks to redefine
The United Negro College Fund’s Empower Me Tour, or EMT, stands as a testament to the enduring significance of historically Black colleges and universities, or HBCUs, in shaping tomorrow’s leaders. As these institutions experience a renaissance in recognition and enrollment,
December 18, 2024, Park City, UT — The nonprofit Sundance Institute announced today that writer-director-producer James Mangold (Searchlight Pictures’ A Complete Unknown) will be honored with the Trailblazer Award. Multi-hyphenate, Grammy, Emmy, and Tony Award–winning and two-time Academy Award nominated
This December, AAMP is thrilled to host a week-long Kwanzaa celebration from December 26 through January 1, 2025, offering both in-person and virtual programming. Designed to honor the seven principles of Kwanzaa, the festivities blend live performances, family-friendly workshops, culinary
(PORTLAND, OR) — adidas is proud to announce the induction of 12 new Black and Latino/a/e business owners into its 2024-2025 Community LAB cohort. Over the course of the eight-month social accelerator program, participants will receive the resources and support they
[Atlanta, Georgia] — Mielle Organics and Rolling Out created an inspiring editorial and elevated journey of artistic hair expression with its “Art Of Hair” campaign inviting Black art enthusiasts, influencers, and entertainers to elevate their Art Basel experience with unmatched
Saint & Citizen, the innovative lifestyle brand co-founded by Corey Edness and Paula Grant professionally known as Paula Vaugnn, has officially stepped into the event space in spectacular fashion. With Rolling Out as a media partner, the brand hosted one
Houston, Texas (December 9, 2024)-Brace yourself for the electrifying stage adaptation of one of the most iconic love stories of our time. Celebrating the 30th anniversary of its release, award-winning playwright and visionary producer Je’Caryous Johnson is transforming the beloved
DETROIT – Recently, Bank of America is celebrating its annual “Day of Giving” by connecting more than 100 employee volunteers with the bank’s community partners working to support economic opportunity in Metro Detroit. Employee volunteers and bank leadership will also
Toyota recently partnered with the RuJohn Foundation for the nonprofit’s 13th Annual Turkey Giveaway and Holiday Dinner at Community Coalition in South L.A. The event featured King Bach, influencers Hannah Stocking and Janina, Sydelle Noelle (Netflix’s Glow), Rayan Lawrence (Peacock’s
ORLANDO, Florida (Friday, Nov. 15, 2024) — The Florida Classic Consortium is pleased to announce that Wells Fargo will return as the Official Financial Services and Banking Partner of the Florida Blue Florida Classic in 2024. The highly anticipated annual event, managed
Today, the Black Promoters Collective (BPC) and Pabst Theater Group (PTG) announced a groundbreaking partnership to co-produce and promote urban music events across Milwaukee’s premier entertainment venues. The Black Promoters Collective (BPC) has emerged as a transformative force in live
Los Angeles, CA – Today, adidas Basketball unveils the Dame 9 “Oak Tree” colorway – a continuation of Damian Lillard’s success with his signature shoe line. The “Oak Tree” colorway is inspired by Dame’s childhood in Oakland, where the young athlete
ATLANTA, GA- November 2024 – Atlanta Metropolitan State College (AMSC) is excited to announce the approval of its new Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Elementary and Special Education (ESE) by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
Baltimore, MD – October 31, 2024 – The Reginald F. Lewis Museum of Maryland African American History and Culture is excited to announce a partnership with Urban One, the nation’s largest Black-owned media company, to host a dynamic Election Night Viewing
