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
Awards/Honors
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Wayans Family Being Inducted Into NAACP Hall of Fame
The NAACP has announced that the Wayans family will be the latest inductees into the
National CARES Mentoring Movement’s 10th Annual For The Love Of Our Children Gala March 6th in New York City
Taraji P. Henson, Tina Knowles, Drs. Yusef Salaam & Iyanla Vanzant to be Honored at
Saquon Barkley Sets NFL Rushing Season Record (Including Playoffs) En Route To Super Bowl Win
Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley has set a record for rushing yards in a
CC Sabathia Voted Into Baseball Hall Of Fame Becoming Third Member Of The ‘Black Aces’ to Make It In
Former New York Yankees pitcher, CC Sabathia has been voted into the coveted Baseball Hall