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Adidas basketball debuts the Dame 9 ‘Oak Tree’

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

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Rolling Out and Northwestern Mutual launch cultural and financial tour

Rolling Out, in partnership with Northwestern Mutual, is proud to announce their transformative financial empowerment tour focused on legacy building, wealth preservation, and financial accountability in Black communities. Following a successful launch in Harlem, this cultural movement continues to engage

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Reginald F. Lewis Museum presents: The Journey to Everything

Baltimore, Maryland – The Reginald F. Lewis Museum of Maryland African American History & Culture, in partnership with Westwood Gallery NYC, is proud to announce the opening of “The Journey to Everything,” a solo exhibition by renowned artist Danny Simmons.

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VICE TV to air Black comedy in America docuseries on Oct. 15

BROOKLYN, NY (October 3,2024) – VICE TV, the Emmy®-winning international television network from VICE Media, today announced Black Comedy In America, a new docuseries produced by SMAC Productions and She Ready Productions and hosted by comedians Tiffany Haddish, Chris Spencer

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The Pink Awards 2024 returns during Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Atlanta, GA – September 2024 – This October, in recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, The Pink Awards returns for its highly anticipated 6th annual event, celebrating the resilience and triumphs of those impacted by breast cancer. Hosted by actor,

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USPS unveils Kwanzaa stamp to celebrate African American heritage

PITTSBURGH — The United States Postal Service today unveiled a new stamp design honoring Kwanzaa, a Pan-African American holiday observed annually from Dec. 26 to Jan. 1. The ceremony — in partnership with the Association for the Study of African American

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Lewis Museum sparks conversation with new mural

BALTIMORE (Sept. 18, 2024) – The Reginald F. Lewis Museum of Maryland African American History and Culture announces the installation of a striking new mural, “Frederick Douglass / Liberty,” by contemporary artist Adam Himoff. The mural will be on display