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(NYFA) Los Angeles campus present: Celebrate Black Excellence in Cinema

LOS ANGELES – From the global blockbuster Black Panther and the lyrical indie If Beale Street Could Talk to the hilariously poignant comedy sensations Insecure and Atlanta and beyond, #BlackExcellence in Hollywood is on full blast. Rightfully, the movement has put an additional spotlight on Black creative executives, many of whom have long worked in the trenches to create a pipeline of opportunity […]

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20th Annual Black College Expo™ Giving Millions in Scholarships and Grants on Site

Dr. Theresa Price, founder of the National College Resources Foundation (NCRF), says, “ Since its inception, the organization has helped stunts secure over $500 million in scholarships and grants and has helped over 500,000 students (over 300,000 first generation students) get into college, through 130 College Expos produced by NCRF. Price founded the National College

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Bryan Stevenson of Equal Justice Initiative to speak at UC San Diego

In a groundbreaking digital experience Equal Justice Initiative in partnership with Google, produced the Lynching in America site content including EJI’s in-depth research and data with the stories of lynching victims, as told by their descendants. Through six audio stories, and a short documentary, Uprooted, you both hear and feel the impact of this dark time

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Susan G. Komen SD Hosts Free Circle of Promise Event in Lincoln Park

On Sunday, October 21 at the City of Hope International Church, Susan G. Komen San Diego’s Circle of Promise was onsite to bring much-needed health resources to the Lincoln Park and surrounding southeast San Diego community. Attendees had the opportunity to receive free mammograms and clinical breast exams and heard pertinent information from Community Resource Activist, Wendy

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Photo: Maxine Waters Praises Tucson NAACP For its Strength

Special Honoree Ms. Kiana Adams-Baker (Red dress holding plaque) poses with friends, family and councilwoman Maxine Waters. Photo: Joe Jackson/NAACP (Tucson, AZ) Congresswoman Maxine Waters spoke to a conference room filled with dignitaries, honorees, guests and members of the community at Desert Diamond Entertainment Center in Tucson, Arizona at the invitation of the NAACP Tucson Branch

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Health Crisis Inspire New Web Series, “The Blend” featuring All Black Women Doctors

  LaVonda Rouse wants to show the world that black women too, have credible voices. We could  hear the passion in her voice over the phone as she talked about her ground-breaking new web-based talk show “The Blend,” which she’s the creator and executive producer.  The multi-topic series is a weekly show premiering on Wednesdays,

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