NEW ORLEANS — The Essence Festival has long since outgrown the music festival roots, as it now currently embodies American and international Black Culture. However, if...
TRI-STATE DEFENDER — The City of Memphis recently honored native Julia Griggs with an official proclamation for her contributions to storytelling and community impact. Mayor Paul...
MINNESOTA SPOKESMAN REPORTER — Dr. Artika R. Tyner, a columnist and advocate for literacy, emphasizes the importance of culturally relevant children's books.
In this gallery, you will see the following performers: Tevin Campbell, George Clinton, T.I., MC Lyte, Doug E. Fresh, Teedra Moses, Raheem DeVaughn, Marvin Sapp, Too...
CHICAGO CRUSADER — Tony Brown, a pioneering journalist, broadcaster, educator, and civil rights advocate, died on June 17, 2026, at his home in Newport News, Virginia,...
SEATTLE MEDIUM — “Pray,” an immersive choreopoem at Baltimore Center Stage, transforms the theater into a Black church experience, inviting audiences to participate rather than observe....
THE CAROLINIAN — Hattie Wooten Lewis opened the Lewis Hotel in Raleigh, North Carolina, nearly a century ago, creating a vital refuge for Black travelers during...
HOUSTON DEFENDER — Black music has historically served as a vital tool for survival and cultural preservation for Black Americans, long before they achieved political power...
BIRMINGHAM TIMES — Barack has shared that he relied heavily on Michelle’s judgment and honesty throughout his political career, calling her his closest adviser and toughest...
HOUSTON DEFENDER — Black music has historically served as a vital tool for survival and cultural preservation for Black Americans, long before they achieved political power...
BIRMINGHAM TIMES — Barack has shared that he relied heavily on Michelle’s judgment and honesty throughout his political career, calling her his closest adviser and toughest...
ATLANTA — The FIFA Fan Festival has turned Centennial Olympic Park into one of Atlanta’s busiest summer stages, drawing more than 388,000 fans for World Cup...
BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — Doechii and SZA also celebrated a major moment, winning the BET Her Award for their collaboration, “Girl, Get Up.” Doechii said the song...
WAVE COMMUNITY NEWSPAPERS — LOS ANGELES WAVE — Despite its unflinching truths, “Roots” was an instant success — both the book and the miniseries that aired...
And I think it’s a brilliant idea. by Greer Marshall – Staff Writer The New York Knicks won a championship, which is itself so improbable that...
BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — Golf's growth is no longer happening only on fairways and driving ranges. In 2025, a record 48.1 million Americans participated in golf, including both...
BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — On the field, Spain responded emphatically after its surprising scoreless draw against Cape Verde on Monday. The Spanish side defeated Saudi Arabia 4-0...
MICHIGAN CHRONICLE — “Juneteenth is about celebrating how far we’ve come while creating opportunities for the future,” said Chanel Domonique, Founder of the Hart of Detroit...
THE COMMUNITY VOICE — Unlike last year, when rain forced organizers to cancel the parade, this year’s event enjoyed pleasant weather and helped launch another busy...
ST. LOUIS AMERICAN — Juneteenth celebrations across St. Louis and the Metro East will offer a variety of opportunities to commemorate the holiday through history, music,...
BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — Across the country, Black-owned bars are embracing saloon-inspired design and celebrating a part of Western history that has often been overlooked. As interest in...
BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — The vehicles involved in most off-roading adventures are ATVs, which stand for "all-terrain vehicles." Most ATVs are single-rider machines with handlebars for steering and...
HARLEM COMMUNITY NEWS — The Knicks’ playoff run was defined by grit and improbable comebacks, including a 29‑point rally in Game 4—the largest in NBA Finals...
MEDIASHIFT NEWSROOM MORGAN STATE UNIVERSITY — Despite Haiti's dominance in possession, holding 54 percent of the ball, they struggled to convert opportunities, managing only two shots...
MEDIASHIFT NEWSROOM MORGAN STATE UNIVERSITY — Peytn-Omaree Smith leads a fast paced news session with five facts subscribers need to know about the world ... and...
