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NBC 5 and Telemundo 39 invite you to celebrate the “Frida” in all of us at the 2nd Annual “Frida Fest”, produced by the Norma Group. This FREE, one-day event’s mission is to celebrate the accomplishments of the renowned and globally recognized artist, Frida Kahlo/1907-1954, commonly known simply as “Frida.” The event will showcase the […]
Nationwide — Black children’s book bans are rising, but no ban can stop the power of the people. The third annual celebration of Black Children’s Book Week starts on February 25th. People around the world are gearing up to participate in celebrations in Canada, Ghana, Austria, and throughout the US. Founded in 2022 by social […]
AMC Theatres is offering moviegoers a chance to see fan favorites for only $5 this Black History Month. AMC announced a Black History Month $5 Fan Faves promotion set to run through the entire month of February, offering four different movies that celebrate Black culture and feature Black filmmakers, writers and actors. The promotion is […]
UWGT and the Federation of Black Canadians host Black Leadership and Recognition Breakfast Event awards to honour business, community and youth leaders in the GTA TORONTO, Feb. 2, 2024 /CNW/ – United Way Greater Toronto and the Federation of Black Canadians kicked off Black History Month with an awards ceremony at the annual […]
SHREVEPORT, La. – The weather wasn’t ideal for a parade, but that didn’t stop thousands from celebrating Black History Month with the 36th African American Parade Celebration. It kicked of Saturday at 11 a.m. in downtown Shreveport. This year’s theme was African Americans and the Arts. It coincided with the national theme for Black History Month. Shreveport’s is the largest […]
News 2024.02.01 Today and throughout the month of February, the Teamsters Union celebrates Black history, a history that is deeply bound together with the history of the American labor movement and the history of our union. While Black history has been long ignored or outright suppressed throughout much of our nation’s existence, during Black History […]
Taraji P. Henson, Jeffrey Wright, Garrett Morris and Mara Brock Akil are the honorees of the 6th American Black Film Festival (ABFF) Honors. The annual awards ceremony recognizes excellence in the motion picture and television industry. Actor and comedian Tommy Davidson will host the gala set to take place on Sunday, March 3rd at the […]
Taraji P. Henson, Jeffrey Wright, Garrett Morris and Mara Brock Akil are the honorees of the 6th American Black Film Festival (ABFF) Honors. The annual awards ceremony recognizes excellence in the motion picture and television industry. Actor and comedian Tommy Davidson will host the gala set to take place on Sunday, March 3rd at the […]
As the nation marks what would have been the 94th birthday of Martin Luther King Jr., his alma mater, Morehouse College, has announced a series of events. The Annual Morehouse College Martin Luther King Commemoration educates people on his historical and contemporary impact, engages the global community on equity issues, and celebrates his legacy. A […]
Kwanzaa, the seven-day holiday that honors African American and Pan-African culture, begins Dec. 26 and ends Jan. 1. For more than half a century, the holiday has brought together millions of people to celebrate family, community and culture through tradition, dance, music, food, stories, poetry, and more. Kwanzaa was created by Dr. Maulana Karenga in […]