On Saturday June 17, BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn!, the longest running free performing arts festival in New York City, hosted the Juneteenth UNITYFEST this past week. The summer long festival, held at Lena Horne Bandshell in Prospect Park, Brooklyn, has become one of the city’s foremost cultural attractions and a beloved annual tradition inclusive of 20+ free shows, benefit […]
Birmingham, AL, June 20, 2023 – Debuting their partnership, Shipt, the retail technology company that connects consumers to delivery with a personal touch, is joining forces with entrepreneur, actress and producer, Issa Rae, in an engaging, multifaceted advertising campaign that showcases all the ways Shipt brings Delight in Every Delivery™. The commercial marks the initial touchpoint
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DETROIT (June 15, 2023) — As Father’s Day approaches, an inspiring collaboration between Shinola – the Detroit-born lifestyle brand – and Nate Burleson, former pro athlete, CBS Mornings co-host and devoted father of three, is celebrating the profound impact fathers have on shaping their children’s lives through a heartwarming digital campaign, “Celebrate This Father’s Day With A Timeless Legacy.”
New York, N.Y. (June 14, 2023) – Major League Soccer announced today “The Seeds WePlant. The Flowers We Share,” the 2023 edition of its annual Juneteenth initiative which was inspired by the art of Black artist Gianni Lee. The Juneteenth programs are a close collaboration between the League, clubs, Black Players for Change (BPC) – an independent organization
By DL White The Tucson Juneteenth Celebration and Festival for 2023, will take place on Saturday, June 17, 1pm – 9pm, at the Kino Sport Complex, 2500 E. Ajo Way, Tucson. However, before that highly anticipated day, several “moments” will add to the allure and excitement. Tucson Committee Chair Larry Starks and the Festival committee
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cfjuneteenth.com History of Juneteenth The holiday is recognition of June 19, 1865, the day Union soldiers notified enslaved African Americans in Galveston Bay, Texas that they were free under the Emancipation Proclamation. Two and a half years earlier, enslaved and free African Americans gathered in churches and private homes across the country to mark what was known
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Premiering June 24 “Love & Marriage: Detroit” Introduces Three Married Couples and Family Friends Living Life in a City on the Rise Detroit will be the next city to join the Love and Marriage family, it was announced today by Kathleen Finch, Chairman and Chief Content Officer, US Networks Group, Warner Bros. Discovery, during the
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Dems and GOP Differ on Debt Limit Priorities (Again)!By DL White “GOP Protecting the Rich & Well-Off Here we go again! We have been here before. No deal yet in the Dept Limit debacle. The clock is ticking and time is rapidly running out…….Welcome to the latest version of the debt limit discussions……… Two political
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Photo by Rich Soublet II The Old Globe is pleased to announce that Adena Varner has been appointed as its new Director of Arts Engagement. A theatre arts leader, creator, innovator, and advocate of diversity and equity in a career that has spanned 20 years, Varner will assume her position at the Globe beginning August 1, 2023. She
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Today, Prime Video announced the premiere date of the highly anticipated mythical coming-of-age comedy I’m A Virgo, starring Emmy-winning actor Jharrel Jerome (When They See Us, Moonlight) with a sneak-peek of the upcoming series from critically acclaimed writer-director Boots Riley (Sorry to Bother You).The series is created, written, and executive produced by colorful-sock-wearing filmmaker Boots Riley, who
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