SILVER SPRING, MD) – October 2, 2019 – TV One’s original auto-biographical series UNCENSORED returns for its second season with the premiere episode spotlighting singer/actress Tisha Campbell on Sunday, October 6 at 9 p.m. ET/8C. The edgy docu-series explores the private lives of some of today’s most notable personalities. Overcoming a lifetime of adversity and heartbreak, Tisha Campbell is the epitome of a survivor. Traumatized by sexual assault at the tender age of three, […]
ATLANTA – On National Voter Registration Day, Change Agents from the Joseph and Evelyn Lowery Institute for Justice and Human Rights (Lowery Institute) launched a digital campaign urging people across the country who respect the contributions Rev. Dr. Joseph E. Lowery made to voting and civil rights, to show their appreciation by signing his birthday card and […]
When I think about some of the strangest things that has happened from gun violence to police brutality, the man who brought a pitbull to a church and unleashed the dog in the church, still stands out in my mind. In case you missed here, keep reading. “My heart really hurt, when a friend of […]
(Black PR Wire) Los Angeles – OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network announced today it has renewed for a fifth season Ava DuVernay’s critically acclaimed drama series “Queen Sugar” to air in 2020. Produced by Warner Horizon Scripted Television, “Queen Sugar” has been lauded for its powerful portrayal of an African-American family in the Deep South and for DuVernay’s initiative […]
BRONX, N.Y., Sept. 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — A new study of New York City firefighters has found that exposure to 9/11 World Trade Center (WTC) dust is associated with a significantly increased long-term risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). The study, conducted by researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore Health System, and the Fire Department of the City […]
There’s concern growing for Stevie Wonder after he revealed he would be soon taking a break from his music and touring. To the surprise of many, the icon legend, who is 69 years old, shared that he was in need of a kidney transplant and was grateful that he has already found a donor. During […]
WASHINGTON, June 26, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Do your summer plans include international travel? If you will be driving across a border or flying or sailing to a foreign country, the American Red Cross has some steps you can take to help stay safe. Print a copy of your passport, important phone numbers and travel information to take with you. Don’t […]
Grand Rapids, Michigan – June 2, 2019 – Bishop Marvin L. Sapp today announced to his congregation that he is retiring as Senior Pastor of Lighthouse Full Life Center. He has accepted the personal request of Bishop Richard E. Young to assume the role of Senior Pastor of Chosen Vessel Cathedral in Fort Worth, Texas. […]
Source: The Piney Woods School / The Piney Woods SchoolA new report by EPI Economist Emma García and Research Associate Elaine Weiss finds that schools are finding it increasingly difficult to attract and retain staff, which are both due to a growing teacher shortage and adding to the shortage. Teachers are leaving their schools and the profession at […]
My heart is so heavy! There is so much hatred in this world! There is so much division and people who feel entitled and those fighting to keep people in position so they can continue to live their entitled and privileged lives. There are the people who say they love God, but display actions that […]
The America we live in today continues to show their divide and this time on”Empire” actor Jussie Smollett. The singer and rising star was attacked early Tuesday morning in what Chicago police are now calling a possible hate crime. According to police report, Smollett was attacked by two white men wearing masks “yelling out racial […]
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Bloomberg BusinessWeek ranks the Howard University School of Business among the nation’s top full-time business school programs. Howard University’s full-time Master of Business Administration program was ranked No. 33 among top schools, marking the highest ranking the school has ever received from the annual Bloomberg BusinessWeek survey. “We are very honored to be recognized as one of the […]
