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Community Health Charities Launches #Thanks8billion CFC Appreciation Campaign

September 18, 2019Ads, Social Media Blitz, Leadership Letter Campaign and More to Thank Federal and Military Personnel for Continued Generosity Through CFC

Recruitment for the 2020 Kansas City Surge Academy begins

September 18, 2019The Surge Institute, a national non-profit in education, announces the 2020 Recruitment kickoff for the Surge Academy Fellowship program.

Grind Banking Launches: Fastest Growing FinTech in the African American Community designed to serve the Underbanked while Creating Jobs in the Inner City

September 12, 2019Mobile Banking Solution Focuses on African American Community, lead by Veteran FinTech Executive

Breaking Barriers: African American Heroes of the Tennessee River Valley

September 09, 2019African Americans have played a major role in the growth of the Tennessee River Valley region. Museums stand today to honor...

Three Hill, Kertscher & Wharton, LLP Attorneys Recognized by Best Lawyers in America

September 09, 2019Lawyers from Atlanta-based law firm Hill, Kertscher & Wharton, LLP were recently honored in the 2020 edition of Best...

ICMCP Announces 2019 SCHOLARS; ICMCP to Award Eight (8) Scholarships at National Conference

September 05, 2019ICMCP 4th Annual National Conference, “Diversity du Jour – From Symbolic Gestures to Substantive Outcomes”, September 17-18,...

Seed&Spark Expands National Education Program with Creative Conference Series with Mark Duplass

September 03, 2019The Creative Sustainability Summit brings film industry resources to filmmakers and storytellers across the country and...

Physicians Medical Forum: Community Health Ambassador Internship Program Graduates Students

August 29, 2019Physicians Medical Forum (PMF), aims to expand the pipeline and the number of African American/Black, Native Americans, and...

Le Diner En Blanc Long Island, The Most Sought-After Dinner At A Secret Location Returns For Their 3rd Edition September 15th-Member Registration & Waitlist Open Now!

August 27, 2019Once again this year, the global phenomenon to highly-sought after “secret” Le Dîner en Blanc will take over one of Long...

Seton Hall Breaks Records for Most Applicants, Largest Class, and Highest Average SAT and ACT Scores - Again

August 22, 2019The Class of 2023 is the largest in the history of Seton Hall University with more than 1,615 freshmen registered and set to...

The AACUC Announces 2019– 2020 Executive Committee and Two New Board Members Adrian S. Johnson Reappointed as Chairman of the Board

August 21, 2019The African-American Credit Union Coalition elected the Executive Committee for 2019 – 2020 immediately after their 21st...

Shawna Cooper-Gibson Appointed Vice President of Student Services at Seton Hall

August 16, 2019Shawna Cooper-Gibson, Ed.D., a national leader in academic, co-curricular and multicultural student development, has been...

Timothy Overton Appointed to the Arizona Commission of African American Affairs

August 16, 2019Dickinson Wright PLLC is pleased to announce that Timothy Overton has been appointed to the Arizona Commission of African American Affairs by Arizona Governor Doug Ducey.

Leon Lee Dorsey Explores the Music of Thelonious Monk on "MonkTime," Bassist's First Album in 20 Years, Set for Sept. 13 Release

August 16, 2019It's been a while since bassist, composer, and educator Leon Lee Dorsey released an album under his own name, but the...

#MeToo Movement Founder Tarana Burke to be Given an Award in her Name by Town Clock CDC at Inaugural Being Brave Event, an Evening Honoring Survivors of Domestic Violence

August 15, 2019Lisa Guerrero, Inside Edition, to host; Tarana Burke, founder #MeToo Movement, to be honored at the inaugural Being Brave...

Official Trailer Released for “The Milkmaid,” Bringing Attention to the Traumatizing Effects of Insurgency on Women and Girls in Sub-Saharan Africa

August 13, 2019From the director who brought you the award-winning film Render to Caesar, Desmond Ovbiagele makes his return to the big...

Looking at Family Structure and the Black Man’s Relevance

August 11, 2019Activist and pastor, Dr. Donald Morton, sees black men who are not rising to meet domestic challenges because no one has...

CBCF President and CEO Issues Statement in Response to Shootings in Ohio, Texas, California and Mississippi

August 08, 2019CBCF President and CEO Issues Statement in Response to Shootings

National Fellowship for Education Leaders of Color Welcomes 2020 Oakland Cohort

August 05, 2019The Surge Institute, a national education leadership nonprofit dedicated to elevating leaders of color, announces its 2020...

Author Mary Campbell’s new book “The Story of Pearl” is a stirring tale of a Southern family who endured much in the decades following the abolition of slavery

July 31, 2019Recent release “The Story of Pearl” from Page Publishing author Mary Campbell is the riveting history of her family, from its...

ICMCP Announces Conference Keynote: Rita Mitjans of ADP

July 30, 2019ICMCP 4th Annual National Conference, “Diversity du Jour – From Symbolic Gestures to Substantive Outcomes”, September 17-18,...

The Humanity Forward Fund Forms to Support 21st Century Solutions to 21st Century Problems, Advocates for Andrew Yang’s 2020 Presidential Run

July 25, 2019Supporters of Andrew Yang, the surprisingly durable outsider candidate for President are starting a Super PAC, the Humanity...

Wayne Pharmaceuticals to Attend Much Awaited NBNA (National Black Nurses Association) Conference

July 24, 2019Wayne Pharmaceuticals aims to bring Dr. Wayne’s Aspirin into the spotlight at the much-anticipated conference. The company wants to highlight the fact that the dosage of the aspirin can be prescribed for regular...

Nelson Mandela International Day JAX - #67ACTJAX

July 17, 2019Khalil Osiris of Reflecting Freedom joins with House of Mandela, NFL Alumni and Limitless Gaming to host #67ACTJAX.

NAACP Sponsors Free Family Festival Celebrating the James H. Cole Home for Funerals’ Centennial Anniversary

July 15, 2019Detroit funeral home company celebrates 100 years of service to the community