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Meet the Founder Whose Program Prepares Black Scholars to Become Doctors
Nationwide — Dr. Lisa K. Brown is the founder of Perfected Papers Plus, specializing in helping doctoral candidates complete the dissertation process. In November of 2022, Perfected Papers Plus will host a Dissertation Writer’s Retreat, offering a professional dissertation editing, coaching, and mental wellness program…
Largest Network of Black Women Professionals and Entrepreneurs Celebrates 13 Years With 2022 “Ladies That Lead” Conference
Nationwide — The BOSS Network, an online community of professional and entrepreneurial women who support each other through digital content, programs, and event-based networking, will continue its 13th-anniversary celebration with its highly anticipated Ladies that Lead Conference. The annual event, which is geared toward highlighting…
Denise Hippach Becomes Santa Barbara County’s First African American Judge
Santa Barbara, CA – On October 31, 2022 at 3:00 p.m., Presiding Judge Gustavo E. Lavayen administered the oath of office to Denise M. Hippach, the newest member of the Santa Barbara Superior Court Bench in Dept. 6 of the Superior Court in Santa Maria,…
Jimmy DaSaint’s Nobody’s Son Can Be Everyone’s Son
Award winning author, director and producer Jimmy DaSaint has premiered his latest film Nobody’s Son. DaSaint is known for tackling real issues through his works of art. Nobody’s Son is no different as it sheds light on issues that tragically impact the community such as…
Lena Horne Theatre
Nationwide – Lena Horne became the first Black woman in U.S. history to have a Broadway theater named in her honor on Tuesday, November 1, 2022. The Nederlander Organization, under the leadership of James L. Nederlander renamed Broadway’s Brooks Atkinson Theatre for the legendary entertainer and…
Jimmie Allen Wins New Artist of the Year at the CMA’s 2021
Wednesday night (Nov. 10) was a good night for Jimmie Allen, as he was named New Artist of the Year at the 2021 CMA Awards. It certainly was one of the most emotional moments of the night, and Allen himself looked as shocked as anyone when…
After Securing $17M+ in Funds, Entrepreneur Offers Free Live Grant Writing Training to For-Profit & Nonprofit Organizations
Willoughby Hills, OH — Linda Peavy, the owner of LiPav Consulting, LLC, is offering free online grant writing training for nonprofit and for-profit organizations. Her company has written grants and business development funding totaling over $17 million, including educational institutions, charter schools, faith-based organizations, ex-offender…
Steve Harvey, Billionaire Robert Smith Team Up to Help HBCU Students Enjoy More ‘Freedom’
Nationwide — Steve Harvey has always had soft spot for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). Now the acclaimed comedian, television show host, entrepreneur and philanthropist is taking his longstanding passion to new heights. Through his Steve and Marjorie Harvey Foundation, an organization in which…
Children’s Book Series Reintroduces Social Skills to Young People Post-Pandemic
Nationwide — According to UNICEF, 188 countries have imposed school closings worldwide, affecting more than 1.6 billion children. While curriculum continues virtually, the lack of social interaction during global lockdowns could potentially have a lasting impact. Here in the U.S. and around the world, in-school…
28-Year Old Woman Becomes First Ever Black Female Judge in Her City
Nationwide — Meet Shequeena McKenzie, who at 28-years old has become the first Black female judge in the city of McComb, Mississippi. “It was a surreal moment because I work hard, I have faith,” McKenzie told WJTV, “The next thing you know you start reaping…
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