Daughter of Black Lives Matter key figure Erica Garner dies
Activist Erica Garner, daughter of Eric Garner, died. PHOTOS COURTESY OF BLACKPRESSUSA NEW YORK (AP) – Erica Garner, the daughter of key Black Lives Matter …
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ABFF announces 2018 Master Class lineup
PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA Confirmed workshops include Nailing Your Audition and Financing Independent Films NEW YORK – The 22nd Annual American Black Film Festival (ABFF) …
TV One screenplay winner begins movie production
LeToya Luckett and Hosea Chanchez will star in “Down for Whatever,” a TV One production. PHOTOS COURTESY OF TV ONE SILVER SPRING, MD – The …
Artists’ Talk to address discrimination and disparity
Black Lives Matter PHOTO COURTESY OF YOUR BLACK WORLD Delray Beach, FL – Socially conscious artists will have a chance to speak about what’s on …
Duo goes viral with photos of black girls’ natural hair
Their hair: Keeping it real. PHOTO COURTESY OF BAROQUE-PORTRAITS Associated Press ATLANTA – The kinks. The waves. The twists. The blooming afro. Atlanta photography duo …
Online game to players: Stop touching black people’s hair
At hairnah.com: Can’t touch this. PHOTO COURTESY OF HAIRNAH.COM WASHINGTON (AP) – Art director Momo Pixel moved to Portland, Oregon in 2016, and confronted a …
Black journalists celebrate CBS News VP Godwin, NBC’s Miley
Kimberly Godwin and Yvette Miley: Top media executives have South Florida roots. PHOTOS COURTESY OF CBS.COM AND NABJ.COM Staff Report WASHINGTON, D.C. – The National …
Restaurant owner giving $500,000 to African American Museum
Carolyn Hunter PHOTO COURTESY OF IAAMUSEUM.ORG Staff Report CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) – A woman who started out as a grill worker and now owns multiple …
Week In Review
PHOTO COURTESY OF TIMES UNION COLLEGE STUDENTS COME UP WITH PLUG-IN TO COMBAT FAKE NEWS NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) – A team of college students …
Exhibit celebrates life of former commissioner
REMEMBERING: An exhibit honoring the late Fort Lauderdale Commissioner Carlton B. Moore is on display until Saturday, Dec. 30, at the African-American Research Library and …