TCM’s Jacqueline Stewart: Black film history in focus
Los Angeles (AP) – Film scholar Jacqueline Stewart makes a rich contribution to TCM for Black History Month, leading discussions about “Selma” with its star, …
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Jessie Trice Community Health System 1 of 2 in Fla. to receive Health Resources Services Administration Optimizing Virtual Care Award
The U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) has awarded nearly $55 million in one time funding to support 29 health centers to develop, implement …
23rd annual Black College Expo returns to Los Angeles with a live event celebrating Black History Month
Diamond Bar, Calif. – The National College Resources Foundation, producers of the 23rd Annual Black College Expo, are presenting the event in person this year …
FAMU President Larry Robinson appointed to national boards addressing environmental issues
Florida A&M University (FAMU) President Larry Robinson, Ph.D., has been named to two national panels that address key environmental issues in the oceans, coastal areas, …
90-year old Elizabeth Meaders’ collection of 20,000 historic African American items up for auction through Guernsey’s
New York, NY. – Guernsey’s, the New York headquartered auction house, will be conducting an unprecedented auction of more than 20,000 historic African American objects …
Businesses get $2.3M ‘elevation’
Boca Raton, Fla. – The nonprofit Elevate Together initiative has announced that nearly $2.3 million was raised during the program’s inaugural year in support of …
Program looks to raise the bar post-covid
Lauderhill, Fla. – After hearing the entreaties from small business owners struggling due to the COVID-19 pandemic and aspiring entrepreneurs seeking a boost to start …
Beatrice McKoy honored At 100th birthday party fit for a queen
West Palm Beach, Fla. – When Beatrice Jacobs McKoy turned 100 Saturday, she told the crowd of several hundred gathered at the Embassy Suites West …
Accounting firm: Trump financial statements aren’t reliable
New York (AP) — The accounting firm that prepared former President Donald Trump’s annual financial statements says the documents, used to secure lucrative loans and …
Judge tosses Zimmerman’s lawsuit against Trayvon’s parents
Orlando, Fla. (AP) _ A judge in Florida has dismissed a defamation and conspiracy lawsuit former neighborhood watch volunteer George Zimmerman had filed against the …