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DIRECTORS P. DAVID EBERSOLE & TODD HUGHES TALK DIRECTING "HOUSE OF CARDIN WITH TANISHA LAVERNE GRANT
House of Cardin made its World Premiere at the Venice Film Festival, where it was nominated for the Queer Lion Award. It went on to win the Lifetime Achievement, Best Fashion Feature Film, and Best D
PHILO'S CMO NII ADDY & HEAD OF ADVERTISING REED BARKER TALK GOOGLE CHROMCAST WITH TANISHA LAVERNE GRANT
Philo, the entertainment-focused streaming television has announced that the Philo Android app is now Chromecast-enabled. Users can watch Philo on TV by casting from the app to a Chromecast, giving co
Oakwood University Serves by Fighting for Social Justice
by Lauren Harksen | WHNT.com This year, Oakwood University answered a call to action. The death of George Floyd started a chain reaction across the country of protests, social media outcry, an
HOW TO ATTEND UNIVERSITY OF BALTIMORE LAW IN FOCUS VIRTUAL DISCUSSION ON MISINFORMATION, "FAKE NEWS"
For Immediate Release From University of Baltimore! WHAT: Misinformation, Disinformation and "Fake News" is the next topic for the UB Law in Focus virtual discussion series
TRESSA SMALLWOOD & KJ SMITH TALK ABFF AND "AVAILABLE WIFE" WITH TANISHA LAVERNE GRANT
Tressa Azarel Smallwood's original narrative feature, The Available Wife, starring KJ Smith premiered at the first online edition of the prestigious American Black Film Festival which took place from
ACADEMY RELEASES NEXT CONVERSATION IN “DIALOGUES” SERIES ON RACE & GENDER EQUITY IN FILMMAKING
As part of its "Academy Dialogues: It Starts With Us" series, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will present a conversation with Oscar®-nominated director Lee Daniels (“Precious: Ba
BLACK PANTHER ACTOR CHADWICK BOSEMAN DIES OF COLON CANCER AT AGE 43
Chadwick Boseman, known for his role as King T'Challa in Marvel's "Black Panther," has died after a four-year battle with cancer, according to a post on his Twitter account. The post said the actor, w
HOW ODEP PRESENTS "GETTING READY FOR WORK – YOUTH TRANSITION AND GUIDEPOSTS FOR SUCCESS" WEBINAR!
For Immediate Release From ODEP! WIOA Disability Data Webinar Series The LEAD Center will host a two-part webinar series discussing leading practices in Workforce Innovation and Opportunit
HOW TO ATTEND U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION’S OFFICE OF POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION WEBINAR!
For Immediate Release From Ed.Gov! You are receiving this email on behalf of the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Postsecondary Education as an invitation to a virtual webinar on how co
HOW AARP SOUTH CAROLINA CHOSEN FOR COMMUNITY GRANT PROGRAM!
For Immediate Release From AARP! AARP has announced the largest number of Community Challenge grants to date, including five right here in South Carolina. In the program’s fourth year, AARP wil
Texas Southern University Thurgood Marshall School of Law Declared In Full Compliance
On Monday, August 24, 2020, the Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar of the American Bar Association (“The Council”) announced that Texas Southern University Thurgood Ma
Gift of Life: High school graduate diagnosed with T-cell lymphoma this May - needs a matching donor.
Meet Saxton Dunlap. Saxton Dunlap was diagnosed with T-cell lymphoma in May, 2020. He needs to find a matching donor so he can have a stem cell or bone marrow transplant. The best chance of findin
HOW SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION IS OPEN WITH ON-LINE SERVICES DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC!
For Immediate Release From The Hill and SSA.Gov! According to The Hill, The experience with the SSI program since the COVID-19 pandemic began has been just the opposite, however: The number of in
Middle and High School Students Compete in Science Trivia Competition, Hosted By Coppin State University
Middle and high school students from around the world are expected to compete in Coppin State University’s (CSU) virtual STEM Day Science Trivia competition, where top students are awarded, but the bi
HOW TO JOIN WHIEEAA FOR VIRTUAL CONNECTOR ROUNDTABLE: BUILDING A PIPELINE FOR STUDENTS IN TECHNOLOGY!
For Immediate Release From White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for African-Americans! The White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for African Americans (WHIEEAA) housed at the
HOW LOPnewsmag XIV HAS OBAMA FOUNDATION NEIGHBORHOOD CHANGE, EMK INSTITUTE ON VOTING, USDA Sec SONNY PERDUE
For Immediate Release From Levine-Oliver Publisher, Inc.! THE OBAMA FOUNDATION NEWS: “Neighborhood Change Associate” ED TRUST NEWS: “’And They Cared’: How To Create Better, Safer Learning
Bennett College Center For Global Studies Awarded Its First Fulbright-Hays Grant
Bennett College has been awarded an $83,600 Fulbright-Hays grant from the U.S. Department of Education to support a four-week study abroad program in Morocco. It is the first such Fulbright-Hays grant
Alcorn State University Freshman Alvin Jones Jr. Named a 2020 Gates Scholarship Recipient
From a young age, Heidelberg, Mississippi native Alvin Jones Jr. has understood the value of hard work. His work ethic has been the catalyst for his early success. “The hard work that’s gotten me
U.S. Mint Chooses Coin Designed by HBCU Artist for American Coin!
Alabama State University Professor Designs Coin Chosen by U.S. Mint! the coin is made for coin collectors only, the $1 dollar coin is produced and sold by the United States Mint. By Hazel Scott/ASU
HOW ATLANTA, GA CATECHIST VIRTUAL CONFERENCE IS SATURDAY, AUGUST 22, 2020! HAVE YOU REGISTERED YET?
For Immediate Release From Archdiocese of Atlanta, GA! The ACC is next week! Have you registered yet? More than 1,000 have registered already. Don't miss out!: https://www.virtualcatholicconfer
HOW ADVANCED COURSEWORK EQUITY ACT IS A BIG OPPORTUNITY FOR STUDENTS OF COLOR TO ACCESS ADVANCED!
For Immediate Release From Education Trust! Our national attention span is currently functioning like a TV that switches between several anxiety-inducing channels. On one channel: Schools are str
HOW DEFUNDING THE POLICE HELPS PERSONS WITH A MENTAL ILLNESS GET MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENT AND NOT PRISON!
For Immediate Release From Bazelon Law Center! Bazelon Center Releases New Publication - "Defunding the Police" and People with Mental Illness August 14, 2020 - The Bazelon Center for Menta
HOW FARMERS.GOV OFFERS COVID-19 RESOURCES, CROP DISASTER ASSISTANCE, DEADLINES ...
For Immediate Release From Farmers.Gov! Coronavirus Food Assistance Program Information on direct relief to producers who have suffered losses due to COVID‑19. New commodities were ann
Scholarships available to Alcorn State University students for the fall 2020 semester
Several scholarships are available for Alcorn State University students looking for financial assistance as they pursue their degrees. Mississippi community college graduates, along with first, s
HOW TO REGISTER FOR FREDERICK, MARYLAND PARKS & RECREATION FALL PROGRAMS!
For Immediate Release From Frederick County, MD Parks & Recreation! PLEASE NOTE: As our understanding of COVID-19 and best practices changes, so might the information in this guide. We’ll keep pa