(L-R) President of the NAACP, Ben Jealous is joined with his wife Lia Epperson, Alma Powell and Colin Powell at the 42nd NAACP Images Awards in Los Angeles on Friday March 4, 2011 (AP Photo/Earl Gibson III) Colin Powell, a former secretary of state and retired four-star
Lida Azizi, right, and other members of the Afghanistan team repair their robot during the competition. NEW YORK – NowThis, the no.1 news brand on digital [Tubular Labs, March 2021], OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network and Vital Voices Global Partnership announce the return of the successful event franchise
Mayor Todd Gloria, Michael Brunker and Todd Tibbits, President and CEO, YMCA of San Diego County Elected Officials and community leaders to help launch the construction of the Y's newest aquatic facility, scheduled to open in summer of 2022 (San Diego, CA) The highly anticipated second phase
Cast of Fox's "Our Kind of People" “Chocolate, does, melt in the summer?” That line in episode one is quite fitting considering that gorgeous cast in Fox’s juicy new drama, “Our Kind of People.” Aside from all of the chocolaty goodness and eye candy on screen, the
COLIN IN BLACK & WHITE (L to R) JADEN MICHAEL as YOUNG COLIN KAEPERNICK in episode 104 of COLIN IN BLACK & WHITE Cr. COURTESY OF NETFLIX © 2021 From co-creators Ava DuVernay and Colin Kaepernick comes Colin in Black & White, a bold new limited
Queen Sugar — Ep 610 -- “TBD” — Photo Credit: Skip Bolen/2021 Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. All Rights Reserved OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network announced today the acclaimed contemporary drama series “Queen Sugar,” created and executive produced by filmmaker Ava DuVernay (“When They See Us,” “Cherish the
Hosts Tye Tribbett and Jekalyn Carr. Photo Credit: Photography By Gip III for Central City Productions] The highly anticipated gospel event of the year, the 36th Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards, is set to return to television this Sunday, August 1st, at 8 pm ET / PT, only on BET. Hosted by recording artists Jekalyn
Zaila Avant-garde wins the Scripps National Spelling Bee Thursday in the ESPN-televised national finals,14-year-old Zaila Avant-garde from Harvey, Louisiana, won the Scripps National Spelling Bee, making her the first African-American to win the prestigious honor. Well-rounded Avant-gard, a basketball prodigy has earned more recognition for her athletic
“Hands that once picked cotton are now picking Presidents”By: DL White Lana Cooper-Jones, San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria, Councilwoman Monica Montgomery Steppe, and Gloria Cooper and Nathan Fletcher celebrate 50th annual Juneteenth in San Diego, CA. Freedom Day, 19th of June, Juneteenth, Emancipation Day. However,
By Lindsey Tanner CHICAGO DRS. Brittani James, left, and Brandi Jackson want to eliminate racism in medicine. “We’re teaching how to see it and how to undo it,” Jackson says. (Charles Rex Arbogast Associated Press) The inseparable sisters always stood out — identical twins from Twinsburg, Ohio,