Houston, TX — The Buffalo Soldiers National Museum will commemorate the 160th anniversary of Juneteenth with a powerful three-day celebration titled Juneteenth @160: U.S. Colored Troops’ Call to Freedom | Our Journey to Progress, set for June 19–21, 2025. The
Choose Chicago, the city’s official destination marketing organization, is preparing to host thousands of key global travel buyers and media for U.S. Travel Association’s IPW 2025. Taking place June 14 – 18 and coming at a pivotal time for Choose
APRILTEENTH: Arkansas’ Juneteenth is April 14th 1865 (The Day Its Enslaved Citizens were Emanipated) By Edmond W. Davis In 2025, Juneteenth turns 160 years old. Officially recognized as a federal holiday in 2021—becoming America’s 11th national observance—Juneteenth commemorates one of
The Gospel Music of Hall Announces its 2025 Inductees and Special Award Recipients During Black Music Month with More than 100 Recording-Breaking Inductions including Kirk Franklin, Yolanda Adams, The Clark Sisters with Elbertina “Twinkie” Clark, Karen Clark Sheard, Dorinda Clark-Cole, Jacky
CHARLOTTE, N.C. & KANNAPOLIS, N.C. (May 2025)– Urban Edge Network (UEN), a leader in live and on-demand sports content specializing in HBCU athletics, is thrilled to announce its live broadcast of the highly anticipated Minority Prospects HBCU All-Star Weekend. This
Trenton, NJ – May 23, 2025. The African American Chamber of Commerce of New Jersey (AACCNJ) announced that on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, John E. Harmon, Sr., IOM, AACCNJ, Founder, President & CEO, gave the undergraduate commencement address to the
Atlanta, GA – Following the celebration of the 2025 Honorees, the Quilters of Gee’s Bend and Jaycina Almond, adidas is proud to announce its latest Honoring Black Excellence (HBE) spotlight: Sekou Thornell, founder of Kitboys Club and brand marketer for Atlanta United. With an unwavering commitment to inclusion,
21 Savage’s Leading by Example Foundation Partners With DeKalb County Schools to Launch Year-Round Financial Literacy Initiative, Debuts With First-Ever ‘Bank Account Financial Literacy Week’ Leading by Example, Joined by DeKalb County Commissioner Mereda Johnson, Host Launch Event and Panel
Atlanta, Georgia – Girl Scouts of Greater Atlanta (GSGATL) announced that the organization raised nearly half a million dollars at its inaugural Night of a Million Dreams gala, held at the Delta Flight Museum on March 30. The funds raised
Chicago, IL – The Chosen Few DJs are thrilled to announce the Featured Guest DJs and Performers for the much-anticipated 35th Annual Chosen Few Picnic & Festival, scheduled on July 12, 2025, at the iconic Jackson Park in Chicago! This year’s festival promises to
As the Chicago Bears welcome a new rookie class following the 2025 NFL Draft, the organization is also reflecting on the lasting impact made off the field during the last season. Today, the Chicago Bears released their 2024-2025 Season Community Report,
Cleveland, OH – Ahead of the Cavs’ Game 1 Playoff matchup against the Indiana Pacers, adidas Basketball and NBA All-Star Donovan Mitchell proved why he’s considered one of the “nicest” on and off the court. In partnership with Cleveland’s own Mitchell’s
Atlanta, GA — Atlanta Metropolitan State College (AMSC) is proud to announce that Skip Vaughan, retired distinguished PepsiCo business executive, community leader, and immediate past Chair of the AMC Foundation Board, will serve as the keynote speaker for the College’s 2025 Commencement Exercise.
On April 28, 2025, DC Mayor Muriel Bowser and Managing Partner of the Washington Commanders Josh Harris announced a deal to bring the team home and activate 180 acres of opportunity at the RFK campus. With a state-of-the-art roofed stadium,
Spelman College is pleased to announce the opening of the Mary Schmidt Campbell Center for Innovation & the Arts. The new building designed by Studio Gang, the international architecture and urban design firm led by Jeanne Gang, will provide students at
The Chicago Bears have announced the full lineup of activities and entertainment for the 2025 Miller Lite Chicago Bears Draft Party, taking place on Thursday, April 24 from 6 to 10 p.m. at Soldier Field. This event is brought to
New Birth Announces ‘The Great Awakening’ – A Transformative Easter Weekend Celebration, April 18-20 Good Friday Service Features Grammy Award-Winning Artist Hezekiah Walker, ‘Bullseye Black Market’ Creates Platform for Commerce and Community New Birth Missionary Baptist Church invites the
(Merrillville, IND) — It’s been almost a year since Dr. Maya Dominique, OB/GYN, launched an initiative in support of women’s health. To her surprise, the inaugural women’s health fair she hosted drew more than 400 attendees.Fast forward to 2025, Dominique has
Singer-Songwriter-Producer, Charles Jenkins Celebrates A Huge Win At The 2025 BMI Trailblazers of Gospel Music Awards Bringing Home Three of The Major Awards (Charles Jenkins 2025 wins includes; “2025 Songwriter of The Year,” “2025 Most Performed Song of The Year
With sunlight spilling across the East River promenade and a buzz of excitement in the air, CoolxDad opened the doors to its new headquarters on March 29, 2025, in unforgettable fashion. After nearly a year of design, vision casting, and
