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Bruno Mars Donates $1 Million to Flint water crisis

Multiple GRAMMY® Award-winning singer/songwriter/producer/director/musician Bruno Mars makes a surprise announcement to the audience in Auburn Hills, Michigan as he announced to his sold-out “24K Magic World Tour” that he’s donating $1 million from the show to provide aid to the victims of the Flint water crisis. The stellar entertainer stunned ticket-holders at the Palace of Auburn Hills […]

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Fuse TV & NAACP Team Up on Docuseries Following the Lives of Student Activist

 The NAACP and Fuse (www.fuse.tv) have teamed up to raise awareness and advance the dialogue of the issues highlighted in Show Me Democracy, the first film featured in Fuse’s recently announced documentary series entitled “We The Dreamers.” Premiering on Saturday, April 29 at 9 p.m. ET/PT on Fuse, Show Me Democracy follows seven St. Louis college students as they evolve into advocates and activists in the wake

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2017 ESSENCE Fest Presents First-Ever “Path to Power” Conference

The ESSENCE Festival® presented by Coca-Cola® announces the expansion of its Money & Power Expo into a weekend-long conference, entitled Path To Power, during the daytime programming taking place June 30–July 2, 2017, on the second floor of the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, LA. Free and open to the public, the

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Women’s March on Washington: Janelle Monáe, Maxwell, Questlove Among Artist to Perform

  Music icons Janelle Monáe, Maxwell, and Angelique Kidjo will be performing at the Women’s March on Washington, which will take place in Washington, D.C. on Saturday, January 21, 2017. Additional performers include Toshi Reagon, Samantha Ronson, Emily Wells, DJ Rekha, MC Lyte, St. Beauty, Beverly Bond, Alia Sharief, DJ Rimarkable, Amber Coffman, the Indigo Girls, Mary Chapin Carpenter, and Climbing PoeTree.

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Lady Liberty is Black Gold

    On Thursday, January 12, the 225th anniversary of The United States Mint,  a new Lady Liberty gold coin was unveiled featuring the image of an African- American woman. For the first time in history, the coin depicts Lady Liberty, wearing a twist hair style pulled back in a crown of stars, and is inscribed with “1792,” for

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Should the 2016 Presidential Elections Be Ruled Null and Void?

Written by D.L. White, Guest Columnist   Should the 2016 Presidential Elections be ruled Null and Void as a result of Russia’s involvment?…..What did President-elect Trump know? And when did he know it? (Troubling)!! Unbelievable! It has been confirmed that Russian hackers (with approval from Russian President Putin himself) successfully infiltrated the Democratic National Committee’s

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