Black History Month

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.

During August, we continue highlighting Black Business Month as we’re celebrating the culture, the flavor, and the excellence by spotlighting some of the South’s most iconic Black-owned restaurants. Whether it’s BBQ that’ll change your life, catfish that tastes like Sunday, or upscale dining with soul, these spots are must-haves. We started in Houston, now we’re […]

Black PR Wire) Washington, D.C.  — The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF) is proud to announce that registration is now open for the 54th Annual Legislative Conference (ALC), the nation’s leading and influential policy conference dedicated to advancing the global Black community. Set for September 24–28, 2025, in Washington, D.C., this year’s ALC will center around the bold […]

Discover 20 Black celebrities excelling in the kitchen, from cookbook authors to restaurateurs, blending stardom with culinary skills.

  August is Black Business Month, and we’re celebrating the culture, the flavor, and the excellence by spotlighting some of the South’s most iconic Black-owned restaurants. From soul food staples to plant-based powerhouses, these spots aren’t just good—they’re must-tries before you die. We’re kicking things off in Houston, where the brunch scene hits different and […]

NEW YORK, March 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Black Ambition, the non-profit organization founded by Pharrell Williams, announced today they are now accepting applications for the 2025 Black Ambition Prize Competition. Grounded firmly in the belief of closing the wealth gaps and strengthening the pipeline of underrepresented founders, the organization continues to provide underrepresented entrepreneurs with […]