For Immediate Release From HHS!
The COVID-19 Community Corps
Our best path out of the COVID-19 pandemic is for every American to get a COVID-19 vaccination as soon as it¡¯s available to them.
You¡¯re invited to support the effort by jo ...
Posted Thursday, April 8th 2021 at 1:02PM
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For Immediate Release!
More than a year after the coronavirus pandemic hit, Rev. Irene Monroe is exhausted. A Black pastor in Boston, she has been conducting daily Zoom funerals — often two a day — since last March.
Her funerals maintain pa ...
Posted Thursday, April 8th 2021 at 11:56AM
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A new chapter in the legacy of Historically Black College and University (HBCU) baseball will soon be written with the announcement of a Black College World Series. The event will serve as the stage for an annual postseason invitational tournament to ...
Posted Wednesday, April 7th 2021 at 5:41PM
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For Immediate Release From USDA Farmers!
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is unveiling new action-based frameworks to increase conservation work to address threats facing America’s working rangelands. These frameworks are designed t ...
Posted Wednesday, April 7th 2021 at 11:10AM
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A Total of $100,000 Was Bestowed to Recent Graduates of Historically Black Colleges and Universities for TBS’ First-Ever Interactive Social Media Contest
Following Lance Gross (Howard University) and Keshia Knight Pulliam’s (Spelman College) e ...
Posted Tuesday, April 6th 2021 at 9:57PM
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For Immediate Release From Early Learning!
From the Directors,
Hello, Early Learning Leaders!
With the passage of the American Rescue Plan, we were happy to see that systems to serve our youngest learners were prioritized, including $2 ...
Posted Tuesday, April 6th 2021 at 12:05PM
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Actress Amin Joseph of the FX hit show Snowfall sits down with multi award entertainment journalist Tanisha LaVerne Grant to discuss fatherhood, politics, and playing "Uncle Jerome" for four season on Snowfall.
Los Angeles 1983. A storm is c ...
Posted Tuesday, April 6th 2021 at 11:58AM
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Andra Day is on the road to making history. Her Oscar nomination is historic for her accomplished work as the title character in “The United States vs. Billie Holiday.” Notably, she would become only the second Black woman to win Best Actress ...
Posted Monday, April 5th 2021 at 6:07PM
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Lakeith Stanfield has been nominated
for best supporting actor for his performance in Warner Bros’ “Judas and the Black Messiah.” Stanfield portrays William Oneil the FBI informant that betrays the trust of his friend Fred Hampton, who is pla ...
Posted Monday, April 5th 2021 at 5:21PM
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Leslie Odum Jr earned dual Oscar nominations for his portrayal of Sam Cooke in One Night in Miami and for co-writing the original song “Speak Now,” Odom makes history as the first male performer to be nominated in both acting and songwriting cate ...
Posted Monday, April 5th 2021 at 5:00PM
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For Immediate Release From Autism Research Institute & Autism Speaks!
Today is World Autism Awareness Day, and, after a challenging year, I'm issuing a call to action for establishing a multi-disciplinary standard of care for appropriately suppo ...
Posted Saturday, April 3rd 2021 at 10:12AM
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For Immediate Release From NAMI Maryland ~ Executive Director Royal Monarch Apostle Kate Farinholt!
We are looking for people involved with trusted community organizations or networks that provide support to underserved and minority communities. ...
Posted Thursday, April 1st 2021 at 12:55PM
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For Immediate Release From OCTAE Connection!
The National Institute of Food and Agriculture’s (NIFA’s) Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI) https://nifa.usda.gov/?utm_content=&utm_medium=email&utm_name=&utm_source=govdelivery&utm_ ...
Posted Thursday, April 1st 2021 at 11:18AM
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For Immediate Release From Virgin Airlines ~ His Royal Majesty General Richard Branson!
Virgin Galactic https://virgingalactic.com/
has unveiled the first Spaceship III in its growing fleet, VSS Imagine. The spaceship showcases Virgin Galact ...
Posted Wednesday, March 31st 2021 at 3:51AM
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Actress Angela Lewis of the FX hit show Snowfall sits down with multi award entertainment journalist Tanisha LaVerne Grant to discuss race, politics, and playing "Aunt Louie" for four season on Snowfall.
Los Angeles 1983. A storm is coming a ...
Posted Tuesday, March 30th 2021 at 7:24PM
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For Immediate Release From Levine-Oliver Publisher, Inc.!
THE OBAMA FOUNDATION NEWS: The Obama Presidential Center
PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN NEWS: Covid-19 Vaccine Update
COLLEGE PROMISE NEWS: Building Ecosystems Of Support For Student Vete ...
Posted Tuesday, March 30th 2021 at 8:32AM
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T-mobile CEO Mike Sievert announced their latest move to take on the Cableopoly with TVision. As the landscape changes, TVision is changing too – and our customers are the winners. As you know, TVision is all about helping people cut the cord, gi ...
Posted Monday, March 29th 2021 at 5:26PM
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(LOS ANGELES) - March 29, 2021 - Following the week-long virtual experience, tonight the NAACP celebrated the stellar achievements of the 52nd NAACP Image Awards winners during a special LIVE broadcast on BET and simulcast across ViacomCBS networks i ...
Posted Monday, March 29th 2021 at 2:28PM
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For Immediate Release From NAMI-New Hampshire!
"Family Said Colorado Suspect Had "Mental Illness.' Experts Say That's Rarely The Cause Of Mass Shootings!
After 10 people at a Colorado supermarket were gunned down this week, a question fami ...
Posted Saturday, March 27th 2021 at 3:31PM
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For Immediate Release From Hurston/Wright Foundation!
******YOU ARE INVITED TO ATTEND******
WHAT: Writers Weekend Workshop
WHEN: June 18, 2021 - June 20, 2021
HOW: REGISTRATION DEADLINE APRIL 2, 2021 htt ...
Posted Saturday, March 27th 2021 at 11:40AM
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For Immediate Release From Reach Higher & Better Make Room!
Better Make Room is about creating a space for all the great things you’ll do next, staking a claim, forging a path and lighting the way for others just like you. And it’s a lot more ...
Posted Thursday, March 25th 2021 at 1:25PM
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For Immediate Release From Small Business Administration!
WHAT: Recognize Resilience, Grit, and Tenacity of America's Women Small
Business Heroes.
WHEN: March 25, 2021
TIME: 1:00 p.m ...
Posted Wednesday, March 24th 2021 at 5:09PM
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For Immediate Release From USDE!
COVID-19 has been devastating for students and families. Despite heroic work by educators, staff, and families, the pandemic has led to increased absences, interruptions in learning opportunities and outcomes, mo ...
Posted Wednesday, March 24th 2021 at 11:56AM
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Actor Isaiah John of the FX hit show "Snowfall" sits down with multi award winning entertainment journalist Tanisha LaVerne Grant to discuss his journey as an actor and the legacy of the late Oscar nominated director John Singleton the show's creator ...
Posted Tuesday, March 23rd 2021 at 6:08PM
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Awards season is in full swing and the top of this year's oscar nominations is Judas and the Black Messiah. Directed by Shaka King, who was one of the four writers recognized for the film's script, Judas stars Daniel Kaluuya as Black Panther leader ...
Posted Monday, March 22nd 2021 at 11:08AM
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