ATLANTA – More than 3,000 attendees gathered at The National Business League’s 124th National Black Business Conference in Atlanta to hear a powerful keynote address by President Joseph Nyumah Boakai, the 26th president of the Republic of Liberia. This landmark
STONECREST, Ga. – New Birth Missionary Baptist Church announces its annual Reinvigorate Women’s Weekend, marked by a series of events headlined by dynamic speakers and a host of empowering sessions, Sept. 19. through Sept. 22. Registration is required. The conference
August 17, 2024 | Atlanta, GA – The Texas Women’s Empowerment Foundation (TWEF) hosted the “Men Who EmpowerHer” event at the Andrew & Walter Young Family YMCA in Atlanta, Georgia, honoring 14 influential business leaders and entrepreneurs. The event was
August 13, 2024 – Urban Edge Network is thrilled to announce a groundbreaking initiative aimed at unifying the historically Black colleges and universities, or HBCUs’, podcast community. This new venture will feature a dynamic lineup of both new and existing
Columbus, Ohio – The African American Male Wellness Agency, or AAMWA, proudly hosted its annual Black Men’s Wellness Day Aug. 10 at Livingston Park, attracting a remarkable crowd of nearly 40,000 attendees. This event, a cornerstone of the AAMWA’s mission
Los Angeles – Lisa Ruffin, founder of the Little Miss African American Scholarship Pageant, and the judges were proud to announce Zaya Campbell as the pageant’s winner. Twelve-year-old Zaya is the daughter of Grammy-winning singer Erica Campbell, who is part
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DETROIT – The African American Male Wellness Agency (AAMWA) is thrilled to announce its partnership with the acclaimed singer, songwriter, producer and entrepreneur Eric Roberson, known as “Erro,” to amplify the reach and impact of his newly released song “MASK.”
The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Inc., is excited to announce that registration for the 53rd Annual Legislative Conference is now open. This seminal convening will be held from September 11 – 15, 2024, in Washington, D.C., under the theme, “From Vision to Victory:
Washington, D.C. – The National Business League (NBL)®, National Medical Association (NMA)®, and National Bar Association (NBA)® are proud to announce a collaborative effort to address critical issues impacting Black communities. This initiative focuses on protecting educational pathways, enhancing wealth
Twenty-time Grammy-winning artist, producer, songwriter, and music icon Kirk Franklin is headlining the entertainment and ceremonial celebrations of the 2024 “HBCU Swingman Classic presented by T-Mobile & powered by the MLB-MLBPA Youth Development Foundation.” Franklin and his gospel choir will
DETROIT – The African American Male Wellness Agency (AAMWA) successfully held its “REAL MEN, REAL TALK: Focusing on Black Men’s Mental Wellness.” The event, which focused on addressing and improving mental health among African American men, took place on Thursday,
When Terence Crutcher, a father of four who sang in his church choir, was shot and killed by the police in 2016 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, his twin sister Dr. Tiffany Crutcher saw history repeating itself. Terence, who had his hands
Reston, Va. – Volkswagen Group of America is unified by a shared mission and commitment to putting our expertise, innovation and vision to work for the greater good: thus, the company is proud to announce the expansion of The Driving
The DC/DOX documentary film festival in the nation’s capital has announced the full slate of films for its second edition. In addition to the previously announced Signature Screenings of SUPER/MAN: THE CHRISTOPHER REEVE STORY, EVERY LITTLE THING, LOOK INTO MY
SPARTANBURG, S.C. – Denny’s (NASDAQ: DENN), America’s diner, announced today that it is elevating its decades-long commitment to communities nationwide by forming an alliance with 14 influential civic and educational organizations. The alliance is central to the brand’s Community initiative.
NEW YORK – The Jackie Robinson Museum will host “Leveling the Playing Field: Women in Soccer” on Thursday, June 6, 2024, in the museum’s portrait gallery. A tribute to Jackie Robinson’s barrier-breaking legacy, the panel, featuring players, coaches, journalists, and
DETROIT, MI – May 24, 2024 – The Detroit Black Chamber of Commerce (DBCC) is excited to announce the annual Black CEO Roundtable – “The Shift,” an exclusive event celebrating Juneteenth aimed at empowering Black-owned businesses. The event will be
Tuskegee, AL, Wednesday, May 22, 2024 – The National Alliance for Black Business (2022), co-founded by The National Business League ® (1900), National Black Chamber of Commerce ® (1993), and The World Conference of Mayors ® (1984), is thrilled to
The Texas Women’s Empowerment Foundation (TWEF) successfully hosted its 20th Annual International Women’s Leadership Summit at Hotel ZaZa in the Museum District, co-chaired by founder Deavra Daughtry and philanthropist Reggie Van Lee. The sold-out event, featuring special guest Tyra Banks,
