17th Annual ImageNation Outdoors Festival of Soul Cinema & Music Kicks off Aug. 8 in NY
New York, NY – The 17thAnnual ImageNation Outdoors Festival: Soul Cinema and Music Under the Stars kicks off this year on August 8th with an outdoor screening of BOSS: The Black Experience in Business. Held in partnership with the Historic Harlem Parks and the New York…
Juneteenth 2019 Recap!
Philadelphia, PA – As part of the forth annual Philadelphia Juneteenth celebration the whole of 52nd Street in West Philadelphia has been officially renamed and rededicated to Muhammad Ali. Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenny Councilwoman Jannie Blackwell, Councilman David Oh, Congressman Dwight Evens, Minister Rodney Muhammad…
Jahlil Beats Holds the Key to the City and Brought the First Grammy to Chester
Chester, PA – Music Producer and Chester native Jahlil Beats presented the 4th annual Tandem Weekend Festival in Chester, PA from June 27 through June 30, 2019. Over the span of four days, the City of Chester celebrated with the hometown hero who brought the…
Campaign to Help Restore Nina Simone’s Childhood Home
The National Trust for Historic Preservation, through its African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund, announced a crowdfunding campaign to support the restoration and preservation of Nina Simone’s childhood home in Tryon, NC. This campaign, supported by artists, actors, and musicians including John Legend, will raise…
Introducing One of the First Ever Anime-Style Comic Series With Black Characters
Nationwide — Robert, who goes by the pen name “Nexik,” has launched an original comic book series on Kickstarter called “Boundless”. It’s a series that is heavily inspired by anime and manga, but with likable and well-designed Black characters. The main premise is to venture…
From The City of Brotherly Love to Cypher City
Philadelphia, PA – The City of Brotherly Love transformed into Cypher City during Philly Tech Week presented by Comcast. This year was the 2nd Annual Cypher City Spotlight, Back to the Future with Cypher City LIVE Celebration of Innovation, a nationwide lyricist and R&B artist…
Nile Swim Club Grand Opening
Philadelphia, PA – The historic Nile Swim Club in Yeadon Pennsylvania reopened over the Memorial Day weekend with a full itinerary of family oriented events for current members and designed to attract new members to the venerable swimming club. The day long weekend events were…
DOCUMENTARY: “Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project” Tells Story of Marion Stokes, Activist and Archivist Who Single-Handedly Preserved Over 30 Years of TV History
Marion Stokes privately recorded television twenty-four hours a day for over thirty years. Stokes is the subject of Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project, a new documentary that highlights her work as an archivist, but paints a complex picture of a woman who was brushed off…
Innovative Format is Key to Reaching and Educating African Americans About Prostate Cancer
Nationwide — The Prostate Health Education Network (PHEN) is currently debuting its Broadway-style stage play Daddy’s Boys at national churches, venues and theaters around the country to packed houses and sell-out crowds. The show focuses on the often-overlooked prostate cancer crisis in the African American…
Once Homeless, This Entrepreneur is Now America’s Favorite Black Luxury Fashion Designer!
Houston, TX — Isaac & Moore Luxury Fashion, is the brainchild of entrepreneur Isaac Moore. The up and coming Black American luxury designer, who went from homelessness to becoming a successful fashion designer, is well aware of the struggles a minority desiring to make it…
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