The Latest Spike Lee Joint The BlackkKlansman
A lot of black folks don’t like Spike Lee’s films because they cover uncomfortable issues and topics they’d rather keep suppressed from consciousness. This is a grave mistake. Martin Luther King Jr once said, “Nothing pains some people more than having to think.” Spike Lee…
Cheyney University Announces Innovative New Partnerships
Cheyney, PA – At an on campus reception and press conference Tuesday July 31, Cheyney University President Aaron Walton, Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf, Cynthia D. Shapira the Chair of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education Board of Govenors, Dr. Stephen K. Klasko President and…
Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Is Coming to Philadelphia in 2019
Philadelphia – At a press conference on Friday July 20th in the Philadelphia Mayor’s Reception Room of City Hall national, regional and local representatives and members of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc. announced that their Eighty-fourth Grand Chapter Meeting is coming to Philadelphia in 2019….
Philly Kappas Partner With North Philadelphia Health Systems
The Philadelphia Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Inc’s Senior Affairs Committee partnered with the North Philadelphia Health System to provide like new and gently used suits, sport coats, shoes, ties and other personal items for the men in the behavior health drug rehabilitation, homeless,…
East Coast Black Age of Comics Convention
Comic books have been around in the US since 1933. Superhero comic books as we currently know them came into popularity in this country in 1938 with the introduction of Action Comics and the creation of the Superman character. The so called golden age of…
May The Jazz Never Stop Jazz Café
For years Gail Harris and her husband Eddie nurtured a dream to create a venue that perpetuates and honors the genre of Jazz in a warm and cozy space and atmosphere where people could come and enjoy the music they love so much. For five…
Debt Management By The Muscle
Financial Planner Walter Prescott has self-published a book about reducing personal debt based upon twenty-five years of teaching a class at a community continuing education program called PASCEP. He offers information about financial literacy, the positive and negative aspects of compound interest and debt reduction…
Cheyney Celebrates 40th Anniversary of NCAA Men’s Basketball Championship
As March Madness 2018 swirls around us, several Cheyney alumni spurred a movement to recognize and celebrate the fortieth anniversary of the winning of the Men’s NCAA Division II Basketball Championship by the John Chaney coached Cheyney State Wolves. Pamela West who was a cheerleader…
BWEA Advancing the Progress of Black Women
The Black Women’s Educational Alliance was founded in1975 in Philadelphia Pennsylvania by four visionary women who were determined to promote equality, professional advancement and proficiency for Black women in the Philadelphia School District. Over the years the focus of the organization has expanded to include…
Black Power Visits Camden NJ
On Thursday January 11, the African-American Commission Inc and the Pan-African Patriots Alliance partnered to present a lecture at the Camden campus of the Camden County College featuring former Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee organizer and leader Mukasa Dada known in the ‘60’s as Willie Ricks….
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