Some say that you march to a different drummer.You follow the music you hear in your soul, blazing your own path while the rest of the world can watch. You’re […]
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AME Church ‘solidly supports’ African-American reparations
The African Methodist Episcopal Church (AME), America’s oldest Black Christian denomination, is now on record supporting the struggle for reparations. At the recent 52nd Session of the General Conference, a […]
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‘The Deliverance’ plays with your mind but not too scary
“Whatever it says, don’t listen to it. It will play on your heart. It will play on your mind.”Nice dialogue for an “Exorcist” kind of movie. But not enough to […]
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Williams Performing Arts Scholarship
Apply now for the Philura Williams Performing Arts Scholarship. The deadline is Aug. 31.You must be African-American and currently participating in undergraduate or graduate school studies in music (voice or […]
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Civil Rights presentations
The Oxford American and the Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument have announced details about the “No Tears Project Jackson” events, a series of free to the public civil […]
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Disney Brings Back Fall Favorites with Halloween Time and Plaza De La Familia
Disney has jumped on the fall spirit unveiling of their fall seasonal theme that features the Spirit of Día de Los Muertos. The brains behind the creation of this theme […]
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Wally ‘Famous’ Amos dies at age 88
Wallace “Wally” Amos, Jr., who captured the taste buds and psyche of the country with his recipe for chocolate chip and pecan flavored cookies, has died at the age of […]
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African-American Male Wellness announces its latest event
The African-American Male Wellness Agency has announced its new national wellness event, Black Men’s Wellness Day, which will take place in Los Angeles on Nov. 2 at the Michelle and […]
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‘Daughters’ captures 2024 Sundance Audience Award
When you start with a humanizing premise, there’s nowhere to go but up. Documentaries that present solutions, not just observations, should be lauded and rewarded. That’s why praise has been bestowed […]
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Intuit Dome officially opens this evening in Inglewood
The $2 billion Intuit Dome, which will be the new home of the Clippers for the upcoming NBA season, will officially open its doors tonight as Grammy winner Bruno Mars […]
