ASCAP To Honor Cardi B With Its Voice of the Culture Award
Bronx recording artist, Cardi B will be awarded the coveted ASCAP Voice of the Culture Award in Los Angeles June 8
Awards/Honors
LeBron James To Be Given Honorary Degree From Ohio State University
LeBron James, who was born and raised in Akron, Ohio, will be given an honorary Doctor of Public Service degree from Ohio State University
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Southern University Students Win Emmy Award For ‘The Hidden Sport’
Filmmaking students from Southern University and A&M College have recently won a Sports Emmy for creating a film named The Hidden Sport
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Cardi B Receives ASCAP Voice of the Culture Award
Cardi B made history in 2020 as the first woman to receive the esteemed ASCAP Rhythm & Soul Songwriter of the Year Award two years in a row
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Detroit Readies Street Renaming To Amp Fiddler Ave.
The street naming ceremony of Amp Fiddler Ave. will take place on Friday, May 16, 2025, at 11:00 AM at the corner of 7 Mile Road and Revere Street
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BET Awards’ 25th Anniversary Will Reunite ‘106 & Park’ Hosts
The BET Awards will host AJ Calloway, Free, Julissa Bermudez, Keshia Chanté, Rocsi Diaz, Terrence J, and Bow Wow for 106 & Park reunion
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Quinta Brunson to Receive Philadelphia’s Key to the City, Wednesday, May 28
Quinta Brunson will headline a special event dedicating an original mural to Andrew Hamilton School, the elementary school she attended, which inspired her hit ABC/Warner Bros. Television/20th Television comedy series
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Yvette N. Harris Honored with Arts and Cultural Tourism Award
Yvette N. Harris serves on the Board of Directors of the Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau, where she also chairs the Multicultural Tourism & Development Committee
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Michael B. Jordan Receives First Star On Newark Walk Of Fame
Michael B. Jordan was given the first star for Newark Walk of Fame during the premiere of Jordan’s latest film, Sinners at CityPlex 12
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Los Angeles Sparks Retiring Basketball Jersey Of Candace Parker
The Los Angeles Sparks announced they are retiring the basketball jersey of Candace Parker on June 29, 2025
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Carmelo Anthony To Be Inducted Into 2025 Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame
Former New York Knicks forward Carmelo Anthony is slated to be inducted in this year’s class of the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame
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Morehouse College Becomes First HBCU To Win National Boxing Tournament
Morehouse College had two of its boxing club members, 21-year-old Kaleb Hudson and 20-year-old Elijah McLean bring home national championship belts
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Penn State’s Carter Starocci Named 2025 NCAA Most Outstanding Wrestler
Carter Starocci, the first five-time national champion in NCAA history, was also named the 2025 Wrestling Championship Outstanding Wrestler
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Roxanne Shanté, GRAMMY Lifetime Achievement Award Winner Discusses Legendary Career
Roxanne Shanté was recently honored with the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award earlier this year, an amazing 40 years after Shanté’s introduction to the world
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Dwight Howard to Enter Orlando Magic Hall of Fame
The Orlando Magic Hall of Fame ceremony for Dwight Howard will take place March 24 at 3:45 p.m. at the Kia Center
