First National Black Voter Day to be recognized on September 18
BET: Scott Mills: “With 100 days until Election Day—it is critical for BET to utilize all of our resources and partnerships to drive Black civic engagement across the…
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BET Her Announces Premiere of Tressa Smallwood’s “All In”
Smallwood: “I believe 'All In' will inspire young, single African-American women after seeing the financial and emotional restraints that Keema struggles with as a single mom, and how…
NNPA’s Ben Chavis Believes Reports of Death of Black Print Media are Premature
NAACP President/CEO Johnson. Photo: Wikipedia. A recent NAACP "Black Media Speaks" forum plummeted into a conversation in which the future of hard-copy Black-owned newspapers was all but pronounced…
Burna Boy Joins Davido and Tiwa Savage to Feature at the Africa Day Benefit Concert at Home
Africa Day is on Monday, 25 May 2020. How will you be celebrating? The “Africa Day Benefit Concert At Home” is presented by YouTube & ViacomCBS Networks Africa.…
NAACP AND BET EXPLORE COVID-19’S DEVASTATING IMPACT ON AFRICAN-AMERICANS
NAACP & BET are hosting a four-part virtual town hall series, “Unmasked: A COVID-19 Virtual Town Hall Series”...Our people are dying at disproportionate numbers, and we can’t afford…
RIHANNA PRESENTED WITH PRESTIGIOUS PRESIDENT’S AWARD AT 51ST NAACP IMAGE AWARDS
NAACP President Derrick Johnson: “Rihanna has not only enjoyed a groundbreaking career as an artist and musician but has also distinguished herself as a stellar public servant.” Photo:…
PROCTER AND GAMBLE ADDRESSES RACIAL BIAS WITH NEW FILM “THE LOOK”
Campaign, Website Seeks to Build Empathy and Connection through Focus on Bias as Experienced by Black Men in America... Photo: YouTube screenshot Procter & Gamble's Chief Brand Officer…
“TALES” RETURNS TO BET FOR SEASON 2 FEATURING NEW SONG “BROTHERS” BY KANYE WEST
BET and MTV will debut new Tales television episode "Brothers" featuring new music from Kanye West on July 2. The cast includes: Elijah Kelley, Draya Michele Isaiah Washington…
RAPPER SCARFACE ARRESTED FOR NOT PAYING CHILD SUPPORT
Hip-hop Rapper, Scarface, who rose to fame in the 80s as part of the rap trio, The Geto Boys, was arrested by authorities for not paying child support…
In Celebrating Dr. King, Mandela Grandson Calls For New Western View Of Africa
Left to Right: Timothy Downs, Ph.D., Niagara Provost; Ndaba Mandela and Rev. James J. Maher, C.M., president, Niagara University. Ndaba Mandela, grandson of Nelson Mandela , spoke of…