Global Black Economic Forum kicks off 2023 Essence Festival of Culture
NEW ORLEANS — The 2023 Essence Festival of Culture kicked off with a bang on June 29. The premier event of Day 1 was the
June 30, 2023
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NEW ORLEANS — The 2023 Essence Festival of Culture kicked off with a bang on June 29. The premier event of Day 1 was the
Opal Lee did not hold back about the direction she thinks America is heading in. The 96-year-old educator and “grandmother of Juneteenth” spoke at the
On its South Lawn, the White House hosted its inaugural Juneteenth celebration. The event included a battle of the bands between Morgan State and Tennessee
Brittney Griner brought a constellation of stars out in Los Angeles for her return to the WNBA and her first game since being released from
The Biden–Harris administration is living up to another campaign promise by helping provide better infrastructure to communities in need. On Feb. 28, U.S. Transportation Secretary
ATLANTA – Less than 20 hours after President Joe Biden gave his State of the Union address, Vice President Kamala Harris visited Georgia Tech for
MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE – The funeral for Tyre Nichols began with host of drummers who marched into the sanctuary of Mississippi Boulevard Christian Church singing, “We love
On Jan. 22, 1973, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the right to choose to have an abortion was protected by the Constitution. That landmark
Vice president Kamala Harris and the First Husband hosted an incredible holiday celebration at The Naval Observatory in Washington D. C., with a powerful star-studded,
Jamal Simmons will step down as the communications director for Vice President Kamala Harris, according to reports. Simmons’ wife has accepted a new job in
The new age-old adage is to not trust everything you see on the internet. As first shared in November 2021, the Associated Press once again
The rapid enrollment rise at HBCUs in the past couple of years can be traced to several seismic sociopolitical and historical occurrences. According to the
In the wake of America’s monkeypox outbreak, the Biden-Harris administration announced on Aug. 15 hundreds of thousands of new vaccine doses are on the way.
One of the most trending stories on Aug. 4 was the nine-year prison sentence given to WNBA player Brittney Griner for a drug case in
Kamala Harris has tested positive for the coronavirus. “Today, Vice President Harris tested positive for COVID-19 on rapid and PCR tests,” Kirsten Allen, press secretary
President Joe Biden and the White House have reached out to Taraji P. Henson and Chris Paul for help. The NAACP Image Award-winning actress and
The peaceful transfer of power in America is normally a perfunctory process, free of controversy. The sociopolitical gods, however, were not nearly as kind to
In an exclusive interview with rolling out president Rashad Richey, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris shares her take on HBCU funding, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson,
United States President Joe Biden hosted his first in-person Black History Month celebration at the White House on Feb. 28. Speakers included Vice President Kamala
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