Moët & Chandon is pleased to announce the launch of its new annual program, Nectar of the Culture, in partnership with iconic cultural photographer, Jonathan Mannion. This debut collaboration showcases the new brand program, which celebrates the people, places and moments that push culture forward. Mannion, a respected documenter of the “Golden Era” of Hip-Hop,… Continue reading Moët & Chandon Partners With Jonathan Mannion
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Rev. Jesse Jackson and Rainbow PUSH Present the 20th Global Automotive Summit
Global automotive industry stakeholders will gather in Detroit on October 31-November 1, 2019 for the 20th Annual Rainbow PUSH Global Automotive Summit, an initiative of Citizenship Education Fund, at Motor City Casino Hotel and Conference Center. This year’s Summit will commence with a breakfast conversation on Friday November 1, 2019, with Reverend Jesse Jackson Sr.,… Continue reading Rev. Jesse Jackson and Rainbow PUSH Present the 20th Global Automotive Summit
UMC (Urban Movie Channel) Greenlights New Docuseries ‘Behind Her Faith’
UMC (Urban Movie Channel) – the first streaming service for Black TV and film from AMC Networks – announced today that it has commissioned a new docuseries that will provide viewers with a behind-the-scenes look at the power of faith and its driving force on successful women in entertainment, sports, music, business, politics, and ministry. Created by writer/director Paula… Continue reading UMC (Urban Movie Channel) Greenlights New Docuseries ‘Behind Her Faith’
Wanda Sykes to Host 28th Annual Bounce Trumpet Awards
EMMY® Award-winning comedian, actress and writer Wanda Sykes will host the 28th Annual Bounce Trumpet Awards, an exciting night of inspiration, history and crowd-rousing performances celebrating African-American achievements and contributions. For the first time in its history, the Bounce Trumpet Awards will be held in Hollywood, taking place at the Dolby Theatre. It will tape Dec. 4, 2019 and will world premiere nationwide on Bounce on Sun. Feb. 23 at 9:00… Continue reading Wanda Sykes to Host 28th Annual Bounce Trumpet Awards
The 5Ws: Leslie Short
Who: Leslie Short What: The Cavu Group Why: The Cavu Group works with companies and organizations to expand beyond their current culture. We help them expand their diversity, inclusion, equity and leadership infrastructure to assure they have an authentic voice and purpose. This is executed through trainings, workshops and speaking engagements. Diversity & Inclusion must expand beyond the gender-race conversation and assure lgbtq and disabilities are also… Continue reading The 5Ws: Leslie Short
SiriusXM and Pandora to Launch Inaugural ‘Sway Fest 2019’ on October 18
SiriusXM and Pandora to Launch Inaugural ‘Sway Fest 2019’ on October 18 Live broadcast event curated and hosted by Sway Calloway of SiriusXM’s Shade 45 Block party to be held on the streets outside of Pandora’s Oakland headquarters with community participants and special guests to be announced Four-hour special will broadcast live… Continue reading SiriusXM and Pandora to Launch Inaugural ‘Sway Fest 2019’ on October 18
Michelle Obama to Release ‘Becoming: A Guided Journal for Discovering Your Voice’
Becoming: A Guided Journal for Discovering Your Voice, a companion to former U.S. First Lady Michelle Obama’s critically acclaimed and internationally bestselling memoir, Becoming, will be published in the U.S. and Canada on Tuesday, November 19, 2019, by Clarkson Potter, an imprint of Random House, a division of Penguin Random House. A Spanish language edition titled BECOMING:… Continue reading Michelle Obama to Release ‘Becoming: A Guided Journal for Discovering Your Voice’
50 Cent to Launch Docuseries Chronicling Celebrity Legal Woes
A new show is in development by 50 Cent‘s G-Unit Film & Television Inc.. Its aim is to analyze the legal events surrounding celebrities like Tekashi 6ix9ine, Snoop Dog, producer, Scott Storch, Rafer Alston (former NBA point guard), as well as Fitty himself. The scripted docuseries titled, A Moment In Time, will feature two stories… Continue reading 50 Cent to Launch Docuseries Chronicling Celebrity Legal Woes
Lamont Dozier Releases Book, ‘How Sweet It Is: A Songwriter’s Reflections on Music, Motown and the Mystery of the Muse’
Lamont Dozier is one of the top songwriters in history, recognized by the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, the Songwriters Hall of Fame, BMI, the Grammys and Rolling Stone‘s “100 Greatest Songwriters of All Time.” He’s written over 100 Top 10 hits and is a legend among songwriting legends. Now Lamont Dozier is sharing… Continue reading Lamont Dozier Releases Book, ‘How Sweet It Is: A Songwriter’s Reflections on Music, Motown and the Mystery of the Muse’
T.D. Jakes’ Woman, Thou Art Loosed! Sept. 10-12, 2020 in Atlanta
What began as a Sunday school gathering that quickly grew into one of the nation’s most popular conferences for women—helping turn Bishop T.D. Jakes into a household name—will take its final curtain call next fall in 2020. Jakes’ international best-selling book-turned-conference, film and global movement—Woman, Thou Art Loosed!—will host its last conference on Sept. 10-12,… Continue reading T.D. Jakes’ Woman, Thou Art Loosed! Sept. 10-12, 2020 in Atlanta
Lupita Nyong’o Joins Michael Kors To Watch Hunger Stop
Michael Kors is pleased to announce that Academy Award-winning actress Lupita Nyong‘o has joined Watch Hunger Stop, the brand’s global philanthropic campaign against hunger. Now entering its seventh year, Watch Hunger Stop supports the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and its school meals program. The Watch Hunger Stop campaign has helped WFP deliver more… Continue reading Lupita Nyong’o Joins Michael Kors To Watch Hunger Stop
Coach John Thompson to be Honored at 6th Annual Shadow League Awards
The Shadow League (TSL), the premier online destination for sports coverage with a cultural perspective, will host its 6th Annual Shadow League Awards, presented by AT&T Humanity of Connection, on Thursday, October 10th at The Edison Ballroom Rooftop, located at 221 W.46th Street New York, NY, from 6:30pm-9:30pm. Each year, TSL honors men and women… Continue reading Coach John Thompson to be Honored at 6th Annual Shadow League Awards
John Legend to Headline at Taste of sbe Miami
sbe, the leading international hospitality group that develops, manages and operates award-winning global hospitality brands, announces Taste of sbe Miami. The star-studded culinary celebration will bring together award winning chefs at sbe’s Delano South Beach, the iconic Art Deco property. The third Taste of sbe Miami 2019 is set to take place on Friday, November… Continue reading John Legend to Headline at Taste of sbe Miami
Guild Education Receives Investment from Stephen Curry
This week, Guild Education, a mission-based company providing opportunities for America’s workforce through education, received an investment from Stephen Curry of the NBA Golden State Warriors to accelerate Guild’s mission and impact. Stephen Curry & Guild Education CEO & Co-Founder Rachel Carlson spoke with TechCrunch about the investment, which you can read more about here. Guild… Continue reading Guild Education Receives Investment from Stephen Curry
Pepsi & ESSENCE Launch ‘She Got Now’
PepsiCo Beverages North America, in partnership with ESSENCE, introduced today “She Got Now” – a multi-tiered platform that celebrates, supports and honors young Black women aspiring to and attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) across the country. The platform launch will commence with a multi-campus tour honoring the homecoming traditions unique to four major… Continue reading Pepsi & ESSENCE Launch ‘She Got Now’
