[jwplatform ea5ykeEA] Susan L. Taylor, Essence magazine editor-in-chief emerita, celebrated her 70th birthday with friends on Monday, Jan. 25, 2016, on Manhattan’s Upper East Side
Will Packer, Nia Long, Terrence J and Michael Ealy were just a few of the celebrities who attended the 24th annual Trumpet Awards. Founded by Xernona
It was the season for celebrating Black excellence at the 2016 Trumpet Awards, but along with the star-studded event came a-not-so glamorous winter storm causing dozens
Dr. Bobby Jones (BET Gospel) was honored this past Friday, Jan. 22, 2016, during 24th annual Trumpet Awards weekend at the Trumpet Blows Gospel event,
The Georgia Association of Black Women Attorneys, known as GABWA, installed its new officers for 2016. The event was held at Spelman College and featured
Celebrities came out in full force during MLK Weekend to support NBA Hall of Famer Alonzo Mourning and the Mourning Family Foundation’s Zo’s Winter Groove
A host of politicians, business executives, influencers and dignitaries descended upon the Hyatt Regency hotel for the 26th annual PUSH Excel Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King
It was a picture perfect afternoon in Atlanta as the annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Parade commenced through downtown Atlanta’s Peachtree Street and ventured
MLK Day celebrations were in abundance on the 30th anniversary of Dr. King’s national holiday, and Detroit had no shortages of celebrations, rallies and marches. Reverend
So, 2016 has started the way 2015 ended in Chicago. The shooting has continued and more videos have been released. Since January 1, 110 people
Queen Latifah and Nicci Gilbert teamed up to bring Centric viewers a true docu-series of women who fell from the top of their game and are
To most people, failure is not a welcome option; it usually involves feelings of shame and regret. The creators of Failure: Lab aim to eliminate the fear and stigma attached with failure. They are spreading the belief that it’s OK to embrace your failure and take intelligent risks.
On Wednesday, Jan. 13, Universal Pictures hosted an advance screening of the highly anticipated sequel, Ride Along 2, at Regal Atlantic Station in Atlanta, with
Sabrina Peterson, founder of Glam University, kicked off the GirlPower SleepOver with her Business A-Z and Flip classes, followed by numerous sessions, including a Branding
The Kappa Detroit Foundation definitely knows how to party with a purpose. The organization recently raised funds for grants and scholarships at Diamond Life, a J5 founders’
There was a standing room only crowd in the Prince Place Cigar Bar in Atlanta for a screening party of the release of the new
Angela Simmons, Romeo Miller and their entire cast graced the city of Atlanta for a private screening of “Growing Up Hip Hop.” This We TV
Detroit entrepreneurs DeRone Buffington and Marlowe Stoudamire Photo Credit: Porsha Mitchell for Steed Media Service ICYMI: Detroit entrepreneurs are on the rise, and DeRone Buffington
On Friday, Dec 18, the now Atlanta-based production company Mosaic Filmz hosted a private launch party at The Marke’ as a toast to the owner, Armani
Kwanzaa principles were in full practice at The University of Islam located at Mosque Maryam in Chicago. The BRIJ FUND in partnership with The Black
