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For 38 years, Henry Jones has been a fixture of professional boxing in the DMV

October 28, 2026 0

By staff For 38 years, the professional boxing scene across the DMV (DC, Maryland, and Virginia) region has relied on a singular, resounding voice to command the squared circle. Long before the opening bell rings and the leather starts flying, […]

What if Americans received the same factual Information

October 27, 2026 0

By DJuna Watts, Keith Washburn and Derrick Hudgins Washington, D.C., January 6, 2021. Inside the Capitol, lawmakers gather to certify the results of the presidential election. Across America, people watch their televisions, scroll through their phones, and follow the unfolding […]

R&B STAR OCTOBER LONDON SHARES NEW MUSIC VIDEO FOR “BODY TALK”

October 27, 2026 0

FROM ACCLAIMED NEW ALBUM LOVE ME FOR ME GRAMMY-nominated, chart-topping singer-songwriter October London continues to spotlight his latest studio album, Love Me For Me, with the release of the sultry official music video for “Body Talk,” out via Death Row Records/gamma.. The visual opens […]

E. Lynn Harris’s Invisible Life: A Literary Legacy Takes the Stage

October 27, 2026 0

By Troy JohnsonPresident, AALBC.com, LLC Before E. Lynn Harris became one of America’s most beloved bestselling authors, he was selling copies of his self-published debut novel, Invisible Life, out of the trunk of his car and through Black beauty salons and bookstores. What […]

Navigating the Digital Wild West: Intersections of Technology, Securities, and Criminal Law in the Crypto Era

October 22, 2026 0

Eric L. Guthrie, Esq. The global legal and regulatory structure has been based on legislatures passing law and regulators enforcing laws for centralized companies. However, the rapid evolution of decentralized finance (DeFi) has catalyzed a paradigm shift in the global […]

THE 57TH ANNUAL DOVE AWARDS BRINGS OUT BIGGEST NAMES IN GOSPEL MUSIC

October 22, 2026 0

CECE WINANS, TASHA COBBS LEONARD AND AN ALL-STAR TRIBUTE TO RICHARD SMALLWOOD- Encore Broadcast airs on TBN, the TBN+ app and TBN’s YouTube channel From a show-stopping country-gospel collaboration to tributes honoring two music legends, the 57th Annual GMA Dove […]

2027 Mercedes-Benz GLE SUV & Coupe: A Thorough Rework of M-B’s Best Seller

October 17, 2026 0

By Kimatni D. Rawlins, Automotive Rhythms You can say the GLE is the MVP of the Mercedes-Benz product lineup. By size, the GLE sits in the middle of the roster, and by sales, it’s the German automaker’s best seller. The […]

For My Good: On the Other Side of Therapy

October 17, 2026 0

BY Doryell Davis To save your future, you must do the work in the present that heals the hurts of your past. No matter where I go, I can never escape my own mind. It holds a catalog of memories […]

Kendra’s Korner Launches Global Initiative to Empower Women Farmers and Build Sustainable Communities in Liberia West Africa

October 14, 2026 0

TAMPA, Fla. — Today marks the official expansion of Kendra’s Korner<https://kendraskorner.org/our-mission>, an international non-profit initiative dedicated to empowering women farmers, agricultural entrepreneurs, and rural communities. Founded by corporate leader and philanthropist Kendra T. Kennedy, the organization bridges strategic corporate insight […]

Advancing Higher Education, Leadership, and Impact: HBCUelevate

October 13, 2026 0

Beyond the Vineyard: A Change of Season, A Continuing Commitment to Our HBCUs Reflections on alumni engagement, institutional momentum, and the power of community. By Zillah M. Fluker, Ph.D. | HBCUelevate Nearly two months have passed since Martha’s Vineyard, and […]

Get Off Ya Hands & Vote-Sounds of Blackness

October 13, 2026 0

Since our beginning in 1971 at Macalester College, St Paul – Jazz, Blues, Spirituals, Rock & Roll, R&B, Gospel, Hip-hop & Soul. These are The Sounds of Blackness! We’ve performed for Kings, Queens, Presidents and Ambassadors at Concert Halls, Colleges, […]

Betting on Love: Why Bad Money Moves Might Be the Biggest Dating Red Flag in the Washington DC Area

October 6, 2026 0

Singles on the dating scene can have great jobs, solid self-care routines, and good communication skills, but according to new research, it’s their ability to handle money that determines if a relationship will last. When it comes to dating and […]

Political Tea- By DJuna Watts, Keith Washburn and Derrick Hudgins

October 3, 2026 0

By DJuna Watts, Keith Washburn and Derrick Hudgins A kitchen table view of the midterms Down South, a kitchen table can hold a Sunday plate, an overdue light bill, and a whole argument about Washington. That is where this inaugural […]

Hyundai Celebrates 2027 Tucson at NYC World Premiere: Larger, More Intuitive, and Supremely Efficient

October 3, 2026 0

Experienced By Kimatni Rawlins Hyundai redesigns its global best seller with more space, a stronger hybrid powertrain, and a trail-rated XRT PRO model. Compact SUVs remain the largest segment in the U.S. market, accounting for roughly one in five new […]

High School Students Organize a Youth Climate Summit, Empowering Youth to Take Climate Action Into Their Own Hands

September 30, 2026 0

Youth-led climate advocacy organization, Bay Area Youth Climate Summit, invites 250+ youth from across the Bay Area for a day of climate learning, movement-building, and community-driven climate resilience Brower Center, Berkeley Berkeley, CA – The Bay Area Youth Climate (BAYCS) […]

The Grotto BK Announces Its Grand Re-Opening – Caribbean Hideaway Unveils New Sleek Contemporary Design and New Menu Items

September 25, 2026 0

New York, NY September 17, 2026 – The Grotto BK, a family-run restaurant serving authentic Jamaican and Caribbean cuisine, announces its grand re-opening – a new sleek, contemporary aesthetic, a fully rebuilt and expanded kitchen, a new bar (coming soon), […]

2027 Kia Telluride HEV: A Hybrid Electric SUV

September 25, 2026 0

By Randi Payton Decisive Media Networkrpayton@decisivemedia.net After a week driving the redesigned 2027 Kia Telluride HEV SX-Prestige AWD across Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia, I came away impressed by how Kia has transformed one of its most successful SUVs without […]

The Rich Experience Unveils Line Up Of Curated Events

September 24, 2026 0

Elevated Events Unite, Inspire Creative Individuals To Make A Difference In The World New York, NY September 14, 2026 – The Rich Experience, a faith-driven creative collective dedicated to uniting, creating, inspiring, and empowering creative individuals, announces the line up for […]

Dr. Michael Eric Dyson Joins Livingstone College as a Visiting Scholar in Residence

September 24, 2026 0

Renowned scholar, professor, author and cultural critic joins Livingstone for four-part residency exploring Black thought, faith, hip-hop, politics and democracy By Garette Hunter SALISBURY, N.C. — Livingstone College is emerging as a powerful destination for Black intellectual thought, cultural expression and academic […]

Don’t Blame AI Without Blaming the People Behind It

September 23, 2026 0

By Dr. Barbara Reynolds(TriceEdneyWire.com) – In 1963, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.—the prophetic preacher – warned that unless humans are guided by God’s spirit, his newfound scientific power will be transformed into a devastating Frankenstein that will bring his earthly life […]

Kishshana Palmer, Chief Operating Officer of Color of Change, with the 2026 Color of Change Fellows

Power, Purpose, and People: How Community Change Action, Color of Change and SEIU are Building a Multiracial Democracy from the Ground Up

September 21, 2026 0

By Staff On Sept. 16, SEIU, Community Change Action, and Color of Change hosted an awards reception honoring members of the Congressional Black Caucus, who have achieved significant milestones in advocating for Black communities domestically and globally. The Bridge Builders: […]

The Imperative for Innovation: Why HBCUs Must Lead in AI Education

September 20, 2026 0

By Eric Guthrie The Imperative for Innovation: Why HBCUs Must Lead in AI Education Having recently returned from the very successful 2025 United Negro College Fund UNITE Conference in Atlanta, GA, where I met many impressive and distinguished HBCU leaders, […]

Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s (CBCF) 55th Annual Legislative Conference (#ALC55) this week September 16-20, 2026

September 16, 2026 0

This year’s theme, “Ready, Rooted and Rising,” commemorates CBCF’s 50th anniversary and reminds us of our community’s collective perseverance and indomitable spirit. The ALC ’26 Honorary Co-Chairs are Congresswoman Alma Adams (D-NC-12) and Congressman Glenn Ivey (D-MD-4). The conference’s location is the Walter […]

Support the Schomburg Center During Our Centennial

September 10, 2026 0

The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in Harlem is one of The New York Public Library’s renowned research libraries. A world-leading cultural institution devoted to the research, preservation, and exhibition of materials focused on African American, African Diasporic, […]

ABC’s The Cookout 2026: A Celebration of Black Culture and Resilience

September 10, 2026 0

Support in the name of CHARLES M ARTIN by Associated Black Charities Donate Now! You’re Invited to The Cookout! Saturday, September 12, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM The Pikesville Armory Associated Black Charities is proud to present the 3rd […]

Dell Fletcher: Reclaiming His Name

September 9, 2026 0

By Staff For eight months, Dell Jerron Fletcher watched his identity become eclipsed by an accusation, a mugshot, and a public narrative he had no opportunity to challenge. A father, military veteran, cybersecurity professional, and first-generation college graduate, Fletcher says […]

Newark International Film Festival -Networking Reception

September 8, 2026 0

The Newark International Film Festival is a five-day event that showcases the innovation and breadth of the film industry. Located 15 minutes from New York, Newarkiff maximizes exposure for independent films, screenplays, series, and more by drawing in entertainment leaders […]

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Ken Flamer of the Flamer Group -Unlocking Your Authentic Leadership Potential

September 5, 2026 0

BY Clarence Brown In an era where navigating change requires more than just traditional management skills, true transformation begins from within. In this inspiring Heart & Soul exclusive interview, COO and Managing Partner Clarence Brown sits down with Ken Flamer, […]

A Man’s Life Experiences and the Inspiring Journey of an AI Entrepreneur

September 5, 2026 0

By Patrick Graham, PhD Zachary Antoine Jones is leading a technology company that is pioneering AI-powered, real-time contamination and quality intelligence solutions for the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries. Under his leadership, Sensor Shield has developed a platform capable of analyzing […]

2027 Bentley Supersports Reigns Supreme at Laguna Seca

September 2, 2026 0

Experienced by Kimatni D. Rawlins, AutomotiveRhythms.com The RWD Supersports represents the pinnacle of Bentley performance. At the heart of the GT is a thoroughly reworked 4-liter twin-turbo V8 producing 657 horsepower and 590 lb-ft of torque, channeled through a ZF […]

Black Mayors: Climate Change is in America’s Top Five Crucial Issues

September 1, 2026 0

By Hazel Trice Edney As the Trump Administration continues to deny the reality and community impact of climate change, Black mayors have united to protect African-Americans and other people of color, who are increasingly and disparately in danger across the […]

Building a Legacy of Resilience: How Cyber Leader Gary Eppinger Commands Innovation and Empowers the Next Generation

August 31, 2026 0

BY Staff In today’s fast-paced, interconnected world, true leadership requires far more than technical expertise. It demands vision, deep-rooted faith, and an unwavering commitment to lifting others up as you climb. For Gary Eppinger, a celebrated executive with over 30 […]

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