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Emmy Award Winner S. Epatha Merkerson, Oscar, Emmy, & Grammy Nominee Danielle Brooks Honored at BWFN 2026 Summit in Atlanta

Following a powerful gathering in Atlanta, the Black Women Film Network (BWFN) hosted its 2026 Annual Summit on March 21 at the Loudermilk Conference Center, convening leading voices across film, television, and digital media for a day of conversation, recognition, and community. Centered on the theme “Unbreakable Lens: The Power of Community,” this year’s summit highlighted the […]

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UNCF & HBCU GO Launch Landmark Partnership Elevating HBCU Voices Nationwide

Los Angeles, CA – March 10, 2026 – In a powerful alignment of media, mission, and movement, the Allen Media Group free-streaming digital platform and premier destination for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) sports and culture, HBCU GO, and UNCF, the nation’s largest and most effective education organization for underrepresented students, are pleased to announce a groundbreaking strategic partnership designed to elevate the

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Black History: Globetrotting Black nutritionist Flemmie P. Kittrell revolutionized early childhood education 

Nutrition is among the most critical issues of our time. Diet-related illnesses are shortening life spans and the lack of conveniently located and affordable nutritious food makes it hard for many Americans to enjoy good health. Physicians are also alarmed by nutritional trends they see among the nation’s most vulnerable people: children. I think that this situation would frustrate Black

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Time Heals! 35th Anniversary of African American Student Protest at UofA – Promises Kept!

By DL White Tucson — Time has a way of healing even the deepest wounds, whether physical or the kind etched into memory—rekindled by a song, a scent, or a moment that brings the past rushing back. Roll the clock back to 1990: African American students at the University of Arizona had no central place on

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DIAGEO Honors HBCU Pride at Howard Homecoming

This past weekend, DIAGEO celebrated Howard University Homecoming in Washington, D.C., honoring the legacy and pride of “The Mecca.” Through its Show Your HBCU Spirit initiative, DIAGEO continues to invest in HBCUs by bringing communities together with its iconic brands, including Casamigos, Smirnoff, and Tanqueray, while supporting long-term success through permanent endowments and its Learning Skills for Life program. The weekend’s celebrations included

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Phoenix Author DL White Releases New Book Celebrating Diversity in Youth

 “Discovering the SAUNK in U!” Just in time for the “Holiday Season” & New Year, the opportunity to encourage/build an early appreciation for reading, the author of the well received “The Sensational Letter S” (2016), now comes this salute and celebration of youth – “Discovering the SAUNK in (U) You!”  An exciting rhyme and read

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The Blue Heart Foundation Announces 17th Annual Christmas Breakfast, “Celebrating 10 Years of Blue Heart!”

San Diego, CA: Join The Blue Heart Foundation on Saturday, December 16th from 8am to 1pm at the Jacobs Center For Neighborhood Innovation for their 17th Annual Christmas Breakfast and Community Service Awards. This year’s Breakfast promises to be even more special as the Foundation celebrates its 10th Anniversary as an official 501c3 nonprofit and will be honoring

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Tobacco Regulations Can Transform Racial Health Disparities

The African American community is one of the top demographic groups affected by tobacco-related health disparities in the US. The CDC states that African Americans are more likely to smoke menthol cigarettes than people from other races because the tobacco industry aggressively targets the community. As a result, it is estimated that about 1.5 million people from

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