25th anniversary, new name for Gospel AM 1490 WMBM
Miami, Fla. (Black PR Wire) – Gospel AM 1490 WMBM unveiled its 2020 Vision to celebrate the 25th anniversary of its station, announcing the company’s …
Events – DEC 5 – DEC 7
DECEMBER 5 WHO OWNS BLACK ART? As Miami Basel kicks off, celebrate the diaspora with art, music, food, panel discussions and other attractions, through Dec. …
11 Saudi officials identified as 9/11 ‘accomplices’
PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA.ORG FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Lawyers for 9/11 family members and survivors have identified 11 Saudi government officials who they say assisted …
NAACP ENCOURAGES FACEBOOK’S MARK ZUCKERBERG ON POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENTS
PHOTO COURTESY OF AXIOS.COM BALTIMORE —The NAACP released the following statement after Derrick Johnson, President and CEO of the NAACP, and other civil rights leaders …
EFFORT UNDERWAY TO REBUILD BLACK WALL STREET
TULSA, OK – The Tulsa Community Foundation is rallying support around an initiative to rebuild Black Wall Street. The goal is to renovate the Greenwood …
ASPEN INSTITUTE NAMES BROWARD COLLEGE AS A TOP 150 U.S. COMMUNITY COLLEGE ELIGIBLE FOR 2021 ASPEN PRIZE
PHOTO COURTESY OF CRAVENTHOMPSON.COM WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Aspen Institute College Excellence Program today named Broward College as one of 150 community colleges eligible to …
Local nonprofit hosts Captains Team Summit
PLANTATION, Fla. (Black PR Wire) – The only thing you can control in life is your attitude. That’s what Buck Martinez, cofounder of the nonprofit …
Groups threaten to sue U. of California over SAT, ACT use
PHOTOS COURTESY OF INSIDEHIGHERED.COM By COLLIN BINKLEY LOS ANGELES – A coalition of California students and community groups is threatening to sue the University …
John Conyers, longest serving black congressman, dies at 90
DETROIT – Former U.S. Rep. John Conyers, one of the longest-serving members of Congress whose resolutely liberal stance on civil rights made him a political …
African American Civil War Museum expands
PHOTO COURTESY OF ROY LEWIS/TRICE EDNEY NEWS WIRE WASHINGTON – In the 400th year since the first enslaved Africans reached the shores of America, a …