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The Legendary Buffalo Soldier gets a Star: Kentucky Brigadier General Charles Young By: Charles Blatcher, III Chairman National Coalition of Black Veteran Organizations

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 Joining me in receiving ceremonial Star from Governor Andy Beshear included the following: Lt. General William Ward, USA -Ret, Major...
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Spike Lee to receive the Toronto Black Film Festival’s 2020 Lifetime Achievement Award

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The Toronto Black Film Festival (TBFF) presented by TD Bank in collaboration with Global News, is honoured to present Academy Award Winning director and Cannes Film Festival's first Black...
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T.D. Jakes Launches Foundation To Bring Greater Diversity And Inclusion To The STEAM Workforce

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Globally recognized entrepreneur and faith leader T.D. Jakes announced the launch of his new nonprofit organization, the...
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Sundance Institute Announces Tabitha Jackson as Incoming Festival Director

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Sundance Institute announced Tabitha Jackson as the new Director of the Sundance Film Festival. Jackson was chosen from...
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Dove and The CROWN Coalition Announce The Passing Of Legislation To End Hair Discrimination in New Jersey

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State Senator Sandra B. Cunningham and Assemblywoman Angela V. McKnight Lead Effort In State with Infamous Wrestling...
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U.S. Postal Service Issuing Gwen Ifill Black Heritage Forever Stamp Jan. 30

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The 43rd stamp in the Black Heritage series honors Gwen Ifill, one of the nation's most esteemed...
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Citizens for a Pro-Business Delaware Congratulates Delaware’s First African American Supreme Court Justice, Tamika Montgomery-Reeves

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Delaware Chancery Court Justice Tamika Montgomery-Reeves will be sworn in as a Justice on the Delaware Supreme Court. Her swearing...
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The RLJ Companies and Legal Sea Foods Announce Joint Venture To Open Restaurants At Major Airports

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Robert L. Johnson, Founder and Chairman of the RLJ Companies and Founder of Black Entertainment Television, announced...
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Nielsen Welcomes Sandra Sims-Williams As Senior Vice President Of Diversity & Inclusion

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Nielsen announced that Sandra Sims-Williams will join the company as Senior Vice President of Diversity & Inclusion...
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Rory Gamble Named First African American President Of The Historic UAW

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The Rainbow PUSH Coalition Automotive Project rejoiced today knowing that the UAW members will have a better...
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The National Museum of African American Music Seeks Submissions of Creative Artwork from Visual Artists

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African American music museum hosts call for entries to feature original art installations
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New Study Takes an Unprecedented Look at Being Black in Corporate America

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Despite billions spent on diversity and inclusion, new research from the Center for Talent Innovation finds...
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Groundbreaking Research Reveals Black And Latinx Girls Are Left Out Of Leadership Pipeline From The Start Due To Systemic Racial Bias In Schools

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GIRLS LEADERSHIP, a national, educational nonprofit started in 2009, announces new findings from READY TO LEAD, a groundbreaking research study that will monumentally impact...
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Black Applicants Are Far More Likely to be Denied a Mortgage, Limiting Opportunity to Live ‘The American Dream’

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Despite recent growth in Black homeownership rates, Black homeowners still face many challenges and sacrifices when trying to secure their dream home.
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Morehouse Alum Starts Foundation & Gives $10,000 To Empower Black ParentPreneurs

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In March of 2020, at the beginning of the pandemic, James Oliver, Jr. decided to start a foundation to empower Black parents who are...
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Africa: It’s Time to Confront Anti-Blackness in Asian-African Communities

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According to Allafrica.com, "the history of Asian-Africans - and how they have fit into African societies - is complex and varied. Between...
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Dove and The CROWN Coalition Announce The Passing Of Legislation To End Hair Discrimination in New Jersey

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State Senator Sandra B. Cunningham and Assemblywoman Angela V. McKnight Lead Effort In State with Infamous Wrestling...
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U.S. Postal Service Issuing Gwen Ifill Black Heritage Forever Stamp Jan. 30

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The 43rd stamp in the Black Heritage series honors Gwen Ifill, one of the nation's most esteemed...
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Citizens for a Pro-Business Delaware Congratulates Delaware’s First African American Supreme Court Justice, Tamika Montgomery-Reeves

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Delaware Chancery Court Justice Tamika Montgomery-Reeves will be sworn in as a Justice on the Delaware Supreme Court. Her swearing...
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LGBTQ Students Encouraged to Apply for Scholarships

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Point Foundation Accepting Applications Beginning November 1 Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) students enrolling in undergraduate or graduate programs for the 2019-2020 academic...
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4th Annual Asian World Film Festival Announces Winners

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The 4th ANNUAL ASIAN WORLD FILM FESTIVAL (AWFF) announced Festival award winners during the closing night ceremony at the ArcLight in Culver City. Almost 40 feature films from 25 participating...
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U.S. News and the Aetna Foundation Examine the Link Between Race, Where You Live and Health in America

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Drawn from data on nearly 3,000 communities, the special report analyzes the relationship between race, ethnicity and key social determinants of health across the...
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