08 May, 2026
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Celebrating Black Love Day

This profound holiday focuses on 24 hours of love in action practicing Love for the Creator, Love for yourself, Love for your family, Love your community, Love for the Black Race. The holiday was created by Ayo Handy-Kendi, a certified breathologist committed to connecting health and culture through positive energy and community activism. She is also the founder of the African American Holiday Association.

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Meet Julia Aaryn Montanez

Julia Aaryn Montanez’s passion for writing started at the tender age of 10 years old. Julia credits her enthusiasm for writing to her big imagination! Her mission with “The Adventures of Pamela King” book series and animation is to encourage children everywhere to grow their imagination and to experience the joys of “just being a […]

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Something Greater

The crazy part about life and where it takes you is quite unfathomable. You end up in places you never dreamed of, both good and bad. The past has a way of catching up to you, and good things come to those who wait. It’s a never-ending cycle of figuring it all out.  Sometimes, life […]

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2021 Business to Watch – The epiMediaGroup, LLC

With over 15 years of strong business consulting experience with Fortune 500 companies in the space of mergers, acquisitions, energy, public sectors, and entertainment. Ebony Porter-Ike has been seen as the “Go TO Person” for the resuscitation of failing businesses. She has been known as the guru for assisting new start-ups with a comprehensive marketing […]

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2021 Business to Watch – Enhance By Nature

Jameelah Shamsiddeen is a native of Harlem, New York and a graduate of the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York. Jameelah is a two-time Breast Cancer survivor, who found it necessary to take control of the products she and her family were putting in and on their bodies. She makes organic personal care products […]

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Verizon hosts Big Concert for Small Business

The after party for Super Bowl LV will be for a good cause. Raising funds to provide resources and support for small businesses. Steadfast in their commitment to supporting small businesses during these uncertain times, Verizon has partnered with LISC to provide support. What you need to know about the partnership and Verizon: Verizon is […]

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2021 Business to Watch – Zuri Nova

Atia Sherrod is an experienced serial entrepreneur who has dived in the fashion industry. She is the founder/owner of a unisex streetwear clothing brand called Zuri Nova. Driven by simplicity being the ultimate sophistication, she takes pride in making sure she provides quality pieces at an affordable price. As a fashion enthusiast her goals include […]

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Meet Author Dominique Carson

Dominique Carson is an american freelance journalist and massage therapist from the East Coast. Dominique published a biography on the life of R&B sensation singer and songwriter Jon B. In this book Dominique discusses Jon B’s style and how it has evolved over the years while staying true to himself. Being authentic is a vital […]

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Tune in Alert: The Marathon Virtual Album

THE MARATHON Visual Album Experience on YouTube Live – Today – 6pm PT / 9pm ET

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52nd NAACP Image Awards Announcements and More!

52nd NAACP Image Awards Set to Air on BET on Saturday, March 27th at 8:00 PM ET, and to Simulcast Across Viacom CBS Networks for the First Time on CBS, BET Her, VH1, MTV, MTV2, and LOGO. The winners will be revealed during the two-hour LIVE TV special. The full-list of nominees for the 52nd NAACP […]