Society: African American Interests

2018-04-23T00:00:00-04:00

African American Youth's Perceptions of K-12 Education, highlighting input from African American students and their ideas about reforming education

(PRWeb April 23, 2018)

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2018-04-23T00:00:00-04:00

California’s Signature Awards Gala Celebrates Women’s Empowerment on May 3, 2018

(PRWeb April 23, 2018)

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2018-04-20T00:00:00-04:00

15 of the Nation’s Leading Health Professionals to Receive Top-Ranked Industry Honor

(PRWeb April 20, 2018)

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2018-04-19T00:00:00-04:00

The National Diversity Council (NDC) is proud to support Starbucks in their efforts to educate employees on racial tolerance after two black men were arrested last week in one of their Philadelphia...

(PRWeb April 19, 2018)

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2018-04-19T00:00:00-04:00

Heartland Alliance's 2018 Illinois Poverty Update has been released and our findings indicate that millions of people in Illinois are experiencing poverty or are on the cusp. Rooted in inequity,...

(PRWeb April 19, 2018)

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2018-04-19T00:00:00-04:00

Is this the new AWKWARD BLACK GIRL? ..Well, she's awkward, she's black, and she's a girl, and like AWB, she's up for a Webby--the same award that took Issa Rae from online favourite to...

(PRWeb April 19, 2018)

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2018-04-18T00:00:00-04:00

One of the most influential exports of the Tennessee River Valley is Appalachian music and the musicians who influenced today’s music genres of Bluegrass, Country, Americana, Folk, Rock and Roll,...

(PRWeb April 18, 2018)

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2018-04-18T00:00:00-04:00

Widely hailed as one of the best jazz debut albums of 2016, Tiffany Austin's self-released "Nothing But Soul" made quite a splash, including sterling reviews in Down Beat and on...

(PRWeb April 18, 2018)

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2018-04-17T00:00:00-04:00

2018 marketing opportunities in business and entertainment symposium to connect African-American brands and producers to the 21st century business and consumer marketplace.

(PRWeb April 17, 2018)

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2018-04-16T00:00:00-04:00

This dynamic story by Ezeifekwuaba Tochukwu Benedict shows insights into African culture, while also drawing attention to young men who worship at the altar of money, but eventually have to pay the...

(PRWeb April 16, 2018)

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2018-04-14T00:00:00-04:00

Peabo Bryson launches a new studio project with the release of the single “Love Like Yours and Mine” produced by the legendary Jam & Lewis.

(PRWeb April 14, 2018)

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2018-04-13T00:00:00-04:00

According to a study being presented today at the Society of Behavioral Medicine’s Annual Meeting & Scientific Sessions, when it comes to body fat loss, the more church members text, the better.

(PRWeb April 13, 2018)

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2018-04-13T00:00:00-04:00

Efforts to diversify work environments are highlighted in a new educational segment.

(PRWeb April 13, 2018)

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2018-04-12T00:00:00-04:00

Joumi Prewitt, CEO of Black Butterfly Beautiful, is launching a IndieGogo Campaign to raise $10,000 to meet growing number of subscribers.

(PRWeb April 12, 2018)

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2018-04-09T00:00:00-04:00

The Black Breastfeeding Caucus (BBC), a national collective of service providers, advocates, academics and other stakeholders committed to equitable breastfeeding support for black families, announces...

(PRWeb April 09, 2018)

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2018-04-06T00:00:00-04:00

Timely Novel Explores Police Shootings Of Unarmed Blacks

(PRWeb April 06, 2018)

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2018-04-05T00:00:00-04:00

Prominent National Pastor and Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor, Details His Road from Rock Bottom to Redemption

(PRWeb April 05, 2018)

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2018-04-05T00:00:00-04:00

What matters for his failures or successes is not how others classify him for who he is or where he come from, but what he choose to do.

(PRWeb April 05, 2018)

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2018-04-05T00:00:00-04:00

Raymond Tymas-Jones, PhD, plans to ensure "Cornish’s faculty, staff, and students thrive and excel as artists, innovators, and creatives."

(PRWeb April 05, 2018)

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2018-04-05T00:00:00-04:00

Author James A. Hudson shares insights and a fundamental history of how blacks coming to America have become more successful in his new book.

(PRWeb April 05, 2018)

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2018-04-05T00:00:00-04:00

The National African American Autism Community Network (NAAACN) will address the sobering fact that African American children are diagnosed with autism 18 to 24 months later than their white...

(PRWeb April 05, 2018)

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2018-04-05T00:00:00-04:00

Sovereign Hero AMFM 247 Radio Network Features RippleNami’s Founder.

(PRWeb April 05, 2018)

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2018-04-04T00:00:00-04:00

Largest class ever for LCLD's program for early-career attorneys.

(PRWeb April 04, 2018)

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2018-04-03T00:00:00-04:00

Withers Collection Museum and Gallery will commemorate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and the 1968 Sanitation Workers with a reenactment of the iconic "I AM A MAN" photo,...

(PRWeb April 03, 2018)

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2018-04-03T00:00:00-04:00

The free and open to the public three-day festival will showcase 14 films from nine countries, including Academy Award nominee “Last Men in Aleppo”.

(PRWeb April 03, 2018)

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2018-04-02T00:00:00-04:00

Sometimes the story finds you. This was the case with "Bronze Barons" the latest in a slew of Hollywood blockbusters that takes the premise of a comic from a bygone era and places it in a...

(PRWeb April 02, 2018)

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2018-04-02T00:00:00-04:00

The Mediaplanet Empowering Black America campaign aims to empower future leaders, highlight current issues within the African-American community and inspire readers to recognize how their own lives...

(PRWeb April 02, 2018)

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2018-03-31T00:00:00-04:00

Filmmaker Kimberley T. Zulkowski, has combined her passionate quest for 53206 neighborhood reform with movies as a way to garner mass exposure for its inner-city epidemic. “53206: Milwaukee”...

(PRWeb March 31, 2018)

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2018-03-29T00:00:00-04:00

South Carolina HBCU presidents convened on the local, regional and global impact historically black colleges and universities make on the economy

(PRWeb March 29, 2018)

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2018-03-29T00:00:00-04:00

The final live performance, featuring solos by Mason, Donald McKayle, David Roussève, Bebe Miller, Jawole Willa Jo Zollar, Rennie Harris and Kyle Abraham, will be captured at the Billie Holiday...

(PRWeb March 29, 2018)

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2018-03-27T00:00:00-04:00

Education advocate the honorable Mitch Landrieu, mayor, city of New Orleans honored with the 2018 UNCF MASKED award.

(PRWeb March 27, 2018)

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2018-03-26T00:00:00-04:00

The new outreach puts tools right in patient’s hands on their own device while in the waiting and exam rooms for easy doctor/patient dialogue.

(PRWeb March 26, 2018)

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2018-03-26T00:00:00-04:00

The highly regarded jazz drummer and composer Reggie Quinerly took on a new challenge for his third album as a leader: composing a full album of songs for vocalists. Singers Milton Suggs and Melanie...

(PRWeb March 26, 2018)

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2018-03-24T00:00:00-04:00

The creator of the cultural shopping app, Spendwith, responds to comments made by Music Mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs, in a recent article, that he and Jay-Z are looking into developing a ‘buy...

(PRWeb March 24, 2018)

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2018-03-24T00:00:00-04:00

My Bible Culture is trailblazing brand-new methods in how to disseminate God’s word in a fun and personable way, helping families strengthen their relationship with God.

(PRWeb March 24, 2018)

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