Is MLK’s ‘I Have a Dream’ speech irrelevant today? Jeff Johnson thinks so
Jeff Johnson — a journalist, activist and political commentator, best known for his many appearances on B.E.T. — delivered a powerful message in celebration of iconic
Jeff Johnson — a journalist, activist and political commentator, best known for his many appearances on B.E.T. — delivered a powerful message in celebration of iconic
“Our mission is to empower residents to share in the responsibility of building community through pooling resources and forming partnerships. We will accomplish our mission by developing innovative performance-based projects and programs to address issues of community engagement, economic development, education and family.”
President Obama gave his final State of the Union address last night. In the final year of his presidency, Obama spoke clearly with regard to
Chicago has been the hub of social change for the past few months in light of the Laquan McDonald case. During this time a movement
It’s auto show week in Detroit and the much anticipated, world-renowned North American International Auto Show always takes center stage. However, just prior to the
The atmosphere surrounding the Laquan Mcdonald killing in Chicago has sparked a litany of marches across the city and activism is the word of the day.
Stacey Bronner decided to do something to help families suffering from Multiple Sclerosis and poverty. Having a 20-year affiliation with Multiple Sclerosis Center of Atlanta, through her
The National Center for Civil and Human Rights, Inc. on Friday, Dec. 4 announced Derreck Kayongo as its new CEO, effective immediately during a morning press
Entertainment executive and philanthropist Shanti Das teamed up with actress Keshia Knight Pulliam and singer Teddy Riley on Nov. 21 for the 4th annual food
T.I. and Atlanta’s mayor, Kasim Reed, presented the 12th annual turkey giveaway for the holidays at the Adamsville Recreation Center in Atlanta. The event also
Photo credit: Hobson Media Group Big Sean, multiplatinum award-winning recording artist and founder of the Sean Anderson Foundation joined forces with Detroit native Tarence Wheeler (Tarence
Teddy Riley and Keshia Knight Pulliam partnered with Shanti Das for the third consecutive year to serve Thanksgiving dinner to over 500 homeless at the Atlanta
The annual Hosea Feed the Hungry dinner celebrates its 46th year of feeding the community in Atlanta on Thanksgiving Day. The event serves thousands of meals
While some are kicking back their feet during the holidays, others took the time out of their busy schedule to give back. On Tuesday, Nov.
Future and Mike Will Made it never cease to amaze. From putting out hit after hit, Future manages to keep his music on the charts,
Community Alive is a Houston based program which sets out to build the community and connect people to various programs and government resources.
The Black McDonald’s Operators Association of Chicago gave away over 300 turkeys on their last turkey giveaway day. Inspiration 1390AM host Sonya Blakey was the
The search for a lawyer in traumatic circumstances can often be a difficult decision. One Atlanta-based law firm has continued to address the plight of
Cool Smart, Inc. along with presenting sponsor MGM Grand Detroit announce the 5th Annual Tux & Chucks fundraising charity event. Elite professionals and socialites unite
Wells Fargo gathered students from three of the nation’s leading historically black colleges and universities — Clark Atlanta University, Morehouse College and Spelman College — for