NNPA NEWSWIRE — Known to many as "Judge," Alcee Hastings has distinguished himself as an attorney, civil rights activist, judge, and now Member of Congress. Appointed...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — His fans affectionately describe his work as the perfect combination of Donny Hathaway, Stevie Wonder, Herbie Hancock and Chick Corea. Frank has worked...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Available exclusively on digital platforms, The Ever Fonky Lowdown features the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis and vocalists Camille Thurman,...
#FIYAH! LIVESTREAM — In celebration of Black Music Appreciation Month, we present eight-time GRAMMY winner, Emmy winner, author, philanthropist, and reggae icon, Ziggy Marley! Marley has...
#FIYAH LIVESTREAM — As the world impatiently watches and waits, Ellison must re-introduce the principles of justice to the cases arising from the killing of George...
Ben & Jerry's affirmed support for the #BlackLivesMatter movement in 2016. Their most recent post, "Silence is NOT an Option," began with a plea for all...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “The person who is going to take the first vaccine in the state of New York, maybe the first vaccine shot in the...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “I’m just happy to be supportive of this museum, and it’s definitely needed. Our culture needs it,” stated LL Cool J, arguably the...
#FIYAH! LIVESTREAM REPLAY! — “We’ve never had this happen before. The way democracy is supposed to work with checks and balances is that the House passes...
American jazz singer, Maysa, is well known by fans of smooth jazz both for her solo work and for her work with the British band Incognito....
#FIYAH! LIVESTREAM REPLAY — Congressman Brown serves as the Vice Chair of the House Armed Services Committee, where he helps shape the policies to ensure we...
Wynton Marsalis’s exploration of socio-cultural and political issues has yielded some of his most inspired and provocative work over the last four decades including the GRAMMYⓇ...
After discovering rap duo Kris Kross at an Atlanta mall in 1991, then-19-year-old producer Jermaine Dupri helped write their massive single “Jump,” and “Warm It Up,”...
THOMAS NBA Hall of Famer and one of the 50 greatest basketball players ever will sit down with BlackPressUSA for a livestream with us to discuss...
Two Systems, Same Outcome: influence of necropolitics and systemic racism physicians from the U.S. and United Kingdom discuss the impact of COVID-19 on Black communities. "After...
Princell Hair joins The Black News Channel (BNC) as President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the nation’s first and only 24-hour news network culturally specific...
Anthony Brown was elected to his first term representing Maryland’s 4th Congressional District - encompassing parts of Anne Arundel and Prince George’s Counties - on November...
Hailing from central Brooklyn, Congresswoman Yvette Diane Clarke feels honored to represent the community that raised her. She is the proud daughter of Jamaican immigrants and...
As viewers continue to show solidarity with Black Lives Matter or support each other through the challenges of COVID-19, the live broadcast, "Family Room" has also...
Michael C. Cook Sr. is chief of the Public Information Office at the U.S. Census Bureau. Cook directs public affairs activities for the Census Bureau, which...
during traffic stops and how individuals can prevent them from happening? Trump’s arrival in Kenosha County has exacerbated tensions between police, protestors, and the black community....
As the reality of the pandemic and “shelter in place” set in, Tara Paige realized her outdoor space was the ultimate escape. The Texas native sought...
It is rare in Hollywood that you find an actor who has built up an impressive body of work in theater, film and television. Shiek Mahmud-Bey...
Dr. James Hildreth is an American immunologist and academic administrator. Dr. Hildreth serves as the 12th president and chief executive officer of Meharry Medical College. Bloomberg...
Born in Rochester, NY she grew up singing in the church alongside her parents & her 4 older siblings. Tweet joins us to discuss music, life,...