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Ayanna Pressley Positioned to Become first Black Woman to represent Massachusetts in Congress

  Ayanna Pressley is positioned to become the first African-American woman elected to the US Congress from Massachusetts, following a primary upset defeating incumbent, Michael Capuano. It looks like change is on the way,” said Pressley at her campaign party. “I am so humbled to be standing here before you tonight victorious.” The 44 year-old […]

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The State of Black America Premieres this Sunday on TV One

TV One and National Urban League (NUL)’s town hall panel discussion, THE STATE OF BLACK AMERICA, premieres this Sunday, July 29 at 7 PM CT/8 PM ET on TV One. The two-hour special, which was taped at The Howard Theatre in Washington, D.C. back in May, is a panel discussion about present and future conditions facing black America and is based on findings from NUL’s annual

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Former Congresswoman Diane Watson, “Preacher’s of L.A.” Pastor Wayne Chaney and more attend Dr. Matthew Jenkins’ Standing-Room-Only Book Signing Reception

Community leaders, family, and friends celebrated nationally recognized mogul Dr. Matthew Jenkins, DMV for his life’s work at a standing-room-only book signing and reception for his new book Positive Possibilities: My Game Plan for Success Sunday, June 3, 2018, at Bogarts & Company in Long Beach, California.  A man of many accolades who has cultivated

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San Diego Community Host Panel on Preparing Black Youth for STEM-Careers

(San Diego, CA) Community members in Southeastern San Diego, are on a mission to make sure that Black youth are exposed to STEM based careers. The educational event held at Jacobs Center for Neighborhood Innovation, is just one out of a series of events hosted by long time community activist/education advocate, Philip Liburd and son

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Academy For Excellence in Athletics & Academics Presents Crossroads Gala 2018

On Friday, April 20, the Academy for Excellence in Athletics & Academics presents its second annual Crossroads Gala for underserved and underrepresented students. Evening activities include a reception, dinner, live entertainment and dancing. While dining and mixing at Crossroads Gala 2018, guests will enjoy listening and dancing to the music and songs of your favorite

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