Today Chance The Rapper announced his highly-anticipated return to the road with The Big Day, touching down in cities across North America this fall. The tour reveal follows the long-awaited release of his debut studio album, The Big Day, out last Friday. Please see tour itinerary below. The innovative GRAMMY award-winner will kick off the… Continue reading Chance The Rapper Announces ‘The Big Day’ Tour
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Honda to Sponsor 2019 National Urban League Conference
Honda is proud to be a title sponsor of the 2019 National Urban League (NUL) conference in Indianapolis, Indiana. In addition to its financial sponsorship, Honda will take part in a variety of activities, including hosting 120 students from across the nation at its Honda Manufacturing of Indiana (HMIN) facility as part of the NUL’s Youth… Continue reading Honda to Sponsor 2019 National Urban League Conference
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Foundation Consortium Acquires Johnson Publishing Company (JPC) Photo Archives
A consortium of foundations – the Ford Foundation, The J. Paul Getty Trust, the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, and the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation – today acquired the archive of Johnson Publishing Company (JPC), publisher of the iconic Ebony and Jet magazines. The acquisition is pending court approval and the closing of the… Continue reading Foundation Consortium Acquires Johnson Publishing Company (JPC) Photo Archives
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Cashmere Agency Launches New Division – GET LOUDER
Cashmere, an Award-winning lifestyle marketing shop, announced a first of its kind joint venture with Render, a digital storytelling organization, to galvanize millennial and Gen Z social cause activism for brands and civic engagement initiatives. The two join forces to help community organizations, political campaigns and brands tell powerful stories that impact social change. GET… Continue reading Cashmere Agency Launches New Division – GET LOUDER
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Drake and SiriusXM Pandora Announce Partnership
SiriusXM announced today that platinum selling recording artist Drake will be coming to SiriusXM and Pandora listeners through an extensive new partnership that includes a dedicated station, curated music, and collaborations with creative talent. SiriusXM and Pandora connect directly to over 100 million fans and this partnership will mark the first major artist collaboration between… Continue reading Drake and SiriusXM Pandora Announce Partnership
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Maria Elena Salinas Joins CBS News
Award-winning journalist, anchor and author Maria Elena Salinas is joining CBS News as a contributor, it was announced today by Susan Zirinsky, CBS News President and Senior Executive Producer. Salinas, one of the most recognizable and respected journalists in the country, most notably served as co-anchor of Univision’s evening news program for more than 30… Continue reading Maria Elena Salinas Joins CBS News
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Kandi Burruss Launches Kandi Koated Luxury Cosmetics Collection
Kandi Burruss—entrepreneur, Grammy Award-winning songwriter, and star of the Real Housewives of Atlanta—has expanded her empire with the launch of Kandi Koated, an empowering collection of luxury cosmetics celebrating diversity and inclusivity across all identities and skin tones. Burruss designed the line for those seeking to express their authentic selves—individuals who know they’re worth and… Continue reading Kandi Burruss Launches Kandi Koated Luxury Cosmetics Collection
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NostalgiaCon’s ‘80s Pop Culture Convention: Sep 28 & 29
NostalgiaCon’s ‘80s Pop Culture Convention is the Cure for Nation’s ‘80’s Fever – NostalgiaCon Presents 2 Full Days of Iconic ‘80s Stars, Music Artists, Cosplay, Retro Gaming and Fun That Defined the Decade – – Tickets Now Available for NostalgiaCon’s ‘80s September 28 & 29 at The Anaheim Convention Center – ANAHEIM, CA /… Continue reading NostalgiaCon’s ‘80s Pop Culture Convention: Sep 28 & 29
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Savoy Magazine Announces the 2019 Most Influential Women in Corporate America
Savoy magazine released their 2019 Most Influential Women in Corporate America listing in their Summer edition. The full list can be viewed online at SavoyNetwork.com. The Savoy Most Influential Women in Corporate America feature is the definitive listing of African American Women achievers impacting corporate America. With expertise in a range of industries, the Savoy 2019… Continue reading Savoy Magazine Announces the 2019 Most Influential Women in Corporate America
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REVOLT Summit NY Kickoff Event
SEAN “DIDDY” COMBS, REVOLT AND AT&T OFFICIALLY LAUNCH REVOLT SUMMIT WITH NEW YORK KICKOFF EVENT ON JULY 24TH Featuring State of the Culture Live with Joe Budden, Co-Hosts Remy Ma and Jinx and Special Guest A$AP Ferg along with Performances from Queen Naija and More! General Admission Tickets Now Available, Courtesy of AT&T… Continue reading REVOLT Summit NY Kickoff Event
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Black Enterprise Names Justin Barton as Vice President of Digital Strategy and Partnerships
Black Enterprise, the premier business and financial resource for African Americans, announced today that Justin Barton has joined the company as Vice President of Digital Strategy and Partnerships, overseeing audience growth, product, social and partnerships including all contextual, native and affiliate advertising. Prior to Black Enterprise, Barton served as Head of Digital Strategy and Analytics… Continue reading Black Enterprise Names Justin Barton as Vice President of Digital Strategy and Partnerships
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The National Urban League Conference: July 24-27, 2019
THE PREMIER BUSINESS & COMMUNITY ACTIVISM EVENT OF THE SUMMER IS A FEW DAYS AWAY! JOIN US IN INDIANAPOLIS JULY 24-27 FOR THE ANNUAL NATIONAL URBAN LEAGUE CONFERENCE Don’t miss Debbie Allen, Eric Holder, 2020 Presidential Candidates, Blackstreet, Anthony Hamilton and many more! Four power-packed days of networking, critical conversations and summer fun! Register today at… Continue reading The National Urban League Conference: July 24-27, 2019
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DJ Ron G Is… Legendary
Hip Hop is always evolving, whether you feel it’s good or bad, will be debatable based on who is speaking of those changes. BUT, we all have to admit that the game has definitely evolved! The important thing for some, is being ABLE to change with the game to still have some relevancy. Harlem’s own,… Continue reading DJ Ron G Is… Legendary
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Grambling State Partners with Magic Johnson’s SodexoMAGIC
Grambling State University announced the launch of a long-term partnership with a new dining service provider SodexoMAGIC. The new agreement will deliver $6.7 million in facility renovations, new major-brand quick-serve restaurants, and 24-hour dining. “The best part of our new program is that we, as students, are driving the design,” said Steven Wilson, rising senior… Continue reading Grambling State Partners with Magic Johnson’s SodexoMAGIC
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The ComplexCon Chicago 2019 Lineup July 20th and 21st
Juice WRLD, T.I., Allen Iverson, Wale, David Banner, and Killer Mike and More Join the Inaugural ComplexCon Chicago 2019 Lineup July 20th and 21st Fresh Addition of Cultural Conversations Focused on Art, Fashion, Social Impact, Urban Entrepreneurism and more CHICAGO – July 10, 2019 – ComplexCon, the world’s largest gathering of pop culture visionaries and impact… Continue reading The ComplexCon Chicago 2019 Lineup July 20th and 21st
