Black History Month
Newport News, Virginia. – The Andrew Shannon Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. PARADE, FEEDING 5000 ™ and Concert honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. will be held on Sunday, January 18th, 2026 in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Willard G. Maxwell Jr., Pastor of New Beech Grove Baptist Church will serve as the Keynote Speaker. This is […]
5x Grammy® Award winning R&B singer-producer and Maroon 5-member, PJ Morton, and Darrel Walls, of the 4x Grammy® Award nominated Walls Group sibling quartet, have earned two Grammy® Award nominations for their project, Heart of Mine (Tyscot /Gumbo Studios). It earned a nod in the Best Gospel Album category and the track “Amazing” caught a wink in the category of Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song. “Being […]
LOS ANGELES (November 28, 2025) – Today, NAACP and BET announced the “57th NAACP Image Awards” will air live from the Pasadena Civic Auditorium on Saturday, February 28, at 8:00 PM ET/PT on BET. Beloved comedian, actor, and writer Deon Cole will return as host. “BET is honored to continue our longstanding partnership with the NAACP to bring the Image Awards to the world in […]
Adrian Anderson, celebrated artist, entrepreneur, and former member of the Dove Award winning, Grammy nominated gospel group Trinitee 5:7, has officially launched KindnessLoveGlamour.com (KLG), a lifestyle brand co-founded with her sister Anita McClinton. KLG intertwines heritage, beauty, style, and a commitment to community impact, honoring the timeless values of their mother, Juanita, and grandmother, affectionately called […]
Black PR Wire) The National Civil Rights Museum is proud to announce the distinguished honorees for the 34th Freedom Award, recognizing their exceptional contributions to civil and human rights. The Museum’s signature event, the Freedom Award, pays tribute to individuals who have shown unwavering commitment to advancing truth, equity, and justice in a time when […]
UMe is proud to announce a year-long centennial celebration honoring the life and legacy of the legendary B.B. King’s 100th birthday. Born September 16, 1925, to sharecroppers in Mississippi, B.B. King rose from humble beginnings—picking cotton and playing gospel and blues on street corners—to become the most beloved ambassador of the blues. With his guitar Lucille in hand, King transformed […]
Multi-Grammy Award-Winning Soweto Gospel Choir Shares Their Universal Message of Love & Unity on Blockbuster North American Tour Highlighting Music from Shanachie Recording HOPE & More in a Program Called PEACE! Click Here For A Complete List Of North American Tour Dates Kicking Off This Month!
Black PR Wire) CHICAGO – The Obama Foundation is inviting community members to join free monthly public tours to see the campus come together and get a virtual peek inside the Obama Presidential Center. These monthly community tours are slated to run through November 2025, offering attendees the opportunity to learn more about the vision […]
During August, we celebrate Black Business Month by honoring the culture, the flavor, and the excellence of the South’s most iconic Black-owned restaurants. From BBQ that’ll change your life to catfish that tastes like Sunday, and even upscale dining with soul, these spots are true must-visits. We kicked things off in Houston, then made our […]
During August, we’re keeping the spotlight on Black Business Month as we celebrate the culture, the flavor, and the excellence by showcasing some of the South’s Black-owned restaurants you have to try before you die. We started in Houston, went to Dallas, and now we’re taking this food tour to its next stop. From beautifully […]
Meet the Black foodie influencers—reviewers, storytellers, chefs—who serve flavor and culture on social media. Follow their journeys now.
