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Actress Ashley Blaine Featherson-Jenkins and HBCU Buzz Founder Luke Anthony Lawal, Jr. at Toast to Black Excellence during HBCU Homecoming with DIAGEO and its Brands CÎROC, Crown Royal, Tequila Don Julio and Tanqueray. (Photo credit: LaVan Anderson/Everyday LaVan)

HBCU Buzz founder Luke Lawal Jr. has big plans for the future

What motivated you to launch HBCU Buzz?

Mainstream media only depicted HBCUs as negative and whenever something happened negative on our campus, or somebody died, or the university fired someone for embezzling, that’s the only time you’ve seen us in mainstream media. That’s where we saw the void.

Dr. Danielle Robinson of Diageo connects corporate with community

Dr. Danielle Robinson, director of alcohol policy and reputation management for Diageo North America, understands the importance of making sure a company remains in-touch with it’s community. Diageo is the world’s foremost distributor of alcoholic beverages, and Dr. Robinson is an integral part of what keeps the brand connected to the people–and what keeps the people connected to the brand.

Hip-hop artists who endorse liquor brands

You’ve heard the line “Don’t put all your eggs in one basket,” right? Well, these celebs heard that and said diversify. Check out a list

Guinness ‘Live it Up’ 2013

Temperatures and energy ran high at the Guinness Live It Up Festival. Crowds packed into the Fort Greene venue to enjoy photography and art exhibits, Guinness inspired