Chaka Khan to Receive Classic Soul Honor at 2026 Soul Train Awards
Chaka Khan Will Be Celebrated for her Impact on Soul and R&B
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4th Annual HBCU First LOOK Film & TV Festival Returns to Howard University, November 5–7
The 4th Annual HBCU First LOOK Film & TV Festival (HBCUFLF) returns November 5–7 with STARZ serving as presenting sponsor.
Virginia Tourism Corporation Launches ‘Heart & Soul’ Video Series
Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC) today announced the release of Heart & Soul, a four-part video series that tells the stories of Virginians and the communities they call home
Wax Poetics Announces Shaolin Style: The Duane Grant Archive
Wax Poetics announces Shaolin Style: The Duane Grant Archive, a new archival auction featuring rare and largely unseen artifacts from the personal collection of Staten Island designer and entrepreneur Duane Grant
Culture In Motion™ Heads to the Apollo, Surrounding Areas, Bringing Philanthropy to Artists
Culture In Motion continues its journey into the Northeast, expanding opportunities for artists, cultural organizations, and communities.
2026 Urban Film Festival Taking Place September 4–6, 2026
Florida Film House International announces the return of the 2026 Urban Film Festival (UFF), September 4–6, 2026, during Labor Day Weekend
Atlanta’s Independent Film Community Celebrates “They Took My Daughter” Premiere at 4 Elements
By Hana Glinski Atlanta’s independent film community packed 4 Elements for the premiere of They
Atlanta’s Inaugural Black Music Week Wraps Up Despite FIFA Interruption
The Black Music & Entertainment Walk of Fame Induction Ceremony was unexpectedly postponed after FIFA-related site preparations restricted access to the venue during Atlanta’s inaugural Black Music Week
Selma Is Now: The Photography of Spider Martin
Selma Is Now: The Photography of Spider Martin — a powerful exhibition featuring newly restored photographs documenting the 1965 Selma marches
Official Trailer for Soul Power: The Legend of the American Basketball Association
Soul Power: The Legend of the American Basketball Association, a four-part docuseries about the rise and fall of the American Basketball Association
The U.S. Virgin Islands Announces 2026 St Thomas Carnival Takes Place April 26 to May 2, 2026
The U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Tourism, in collaboration with the Division of Festivals, is pleased to announce the official dates for St. Thomas Carnival 2026
Kool DJ Red Alert Delivered Speech While Accepting Entry Into The National Hip-Hop Museum
Kool DJ Red Alert, who is celebrating his 50th year in Hip-Hop and going on his 23rd year on the radio, accepted his award in Washington, D.C.
The Classical Theatre of Harlem Announces Othello as the 2026 Uptown Shakespeare in the Park Production
The 2026 Uptown Shakespeare in the Park production will be William Shakespeare’s Othello, directed by Carl Cofield
The Pepsi National Battle of the Bands Expands Heads to The Palm Beaches in 2026
The Pepsi National Battle of the Bands (NBOTB) is bringing its iconic celebration of HBCU excellence, music, and culture to The Palm Beaches during MLK Weekend 2026
The Hip Hop Museum Honors Dignitaries At New York City Gala
The Hip Hop Museum held a Black Tie Gala in New York City to raise money for the organization and to honor select hip-hop figures