‘I Am MLK Jr.’ Documentary Debuts Wednesday, April 4

PARAMOUNT NETWORK PRESENTS “I AM MLK JR.,” A DOCUMENTARY CELEBRATING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. New, Original Documentary Debuts Wednesday, April 4 at 9:00pm ET/PT   He led a movement that changed the world… “I Am MLK Jr.” Trailer   New York, New York, March 7, 2018 – Paramount Network and award-winning… Continue reading ‘I Am MLK Jr.’ Documentary Debuts Wednesday, April 4

Black-Owned Luxury Shoe Brand, TucciPolo, Releases 21 New Designs

BLACK-OWNED LUXURY SHOE BRAND, TUCCIPOLO, RELEASES 21 STUNNING HANDMADE DESIGNS IN CELEBRATION OF BLACK HISTORY MONTH Nationwide — TucciPolo, an international luxury men’s shoe brand, has released 21 stunning new models for 2018, coinciding with Black History Month (February) and the launch of the Black Panther movie blockbuster. The new 2018 handcrafted, elegant footwear celebrates… Continue reading Black-Owned Luxury Shoe Brand, TucciPolo, Releases 21 New Designs

Serena & Venus Williams To Headline Tie Break Tens’ Tennis Tournament

WHAT: Global sports icons Serena and Venus Williams, together with six of the best US and international female tennis players, will take to the court for a one-night-only competition, vying for the $250,000 grand prize at Madison Square Garden. Tie Break Tens is a new fast-paced, short-form tennis format in which eight players compete in… Continue reading Serena & Venus Williams To Headline Tie Break Tens’ Tennis Tournament

2018 Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards Performers Announced

  MARY MARY REUNION AND SNOOP DOGG STELLAR AWARDS DEBUT HIGHLIGHT AN UNFORGETTABLE NIGHT AT THIS YEAR’S 33RD ANNUAL STELLAR GOSPEL MUSIC AWARDS, WITH AN ALL-STAR LINE-UP OF PERFORMANCES BY TASHA COBBS LEONARD, TRAVIS GREENE, ANTHONY BROWN & group therAPy, TYE TRIBBETT, KIERRA SHEARD, RICKY DILLARD & NEW G AND MORE RENOWNED ANNUAL SALUTE TO… Continue reading 2018 Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards Performers Announced

The Industry Cosign Spotlight: Karlicia Lewis

Title: Author, Entrepreneur, & Youth/Adult Mentor Location: Dallas/DFW Metroplex Karlicia Lewis is a well known life mentor and author (“Stop Saying Yes to Mr. No Good”) in the Dallas, Tx area.  With over 12 years of psychology/sociology studies and experience, Lewis seeks to help improve the lives of both young girls and adults in her… Continue reading The Industry Cosign Spotlight: Karlicia Lewis

Sling TV Now Offers NBA League Pass

Sling TV, the leading live multichannel TV streaming service, today launched NBA League Pass, the NBA’s out-of-market live game subscription service jointly managed by NBA and Turner Sports; and in coming weeks will launch Team Pass, giving fans access to live regular season games for a single team. Sling TV is the first streaming service… Continue reading Sling TV Now Offers NBA League Pass

Louis Gossett Jr. Signs on to ‘Ali’s Comeback: The Untold Story’

Los Angeles, CA — Louis Gossett Jr. is best known for his Academy Award winning role as Gunnery Sergeant Emil Foley in the film An Officer and a Gentleman, and his role as Fiddler in the ABC television miniseries Roots—has signed on as executive producer for Ali’s Comeback: The Untold Story. This feature length documentary… Continue reading Louis Gossett Jr. Signs on to ‘Ali’s Comeback: The Untold Story’

The Apollo Hosts A Special Conversation with Black Panther’s Chadwick Boseman

The Apollo Theater Presents in Collaboration with The Atlantic: Black Panther Community Screening Followed By A Special Conversation Featuring the Film’s Star Chadwick Boseman and Journalist Ta-Nehisi Coates   Tuesday, February 27 at 7:30PM EST at the Apollo #BlackPantherAtApollo   New York, NY and Washington, D.C. (February 22, 2018)—As Black Panther continues to land rapturous… Continue reading The Apollo Hosts A Special Conversation with Black Panther’s Chadwick Boseman

Rastaclat and NBALAB Band Together to Launch Charitable NBA Player Collection

Following the success of the 2017 debut of Rastaclat x NBALAB Team bracelets, Rastaclat and the top 12 NBA Players are banding together one wrist at a time in the ongoing mission of Spreading Positive Vibrations to give back to the communities that raised us. This Spring 2018, Rastaclat will be celebrating these NBA players… Continue reading Rastaclat and NBALAB Band Together to Launch Charitable NBA Player Collection

NFL Announced as Presenting Sponsor for the 2018 HBCU Battle of the Brains

The HBCU Battle of the Brains, LLC in partnership with the National Black MBA Association – Austin Chapter is pleased to announce the National Football League (NFL) as its presenting sponsor for the 2nd Annual HBCU Battle of the Brains (HBCUBOTBrains) competition to be held Friday, March 9 – Saturday, March 10, 2018. Several dozen teams of the… Continue reading NFL Announced as Presenting Sponsor for the 2018 HBCU Battle of the Brains

‘Queen Sugar’ to be Honored at PaleyFest LA

‘QUEEN SUGAR’ TO BE HONORED AT PALEYFEST LA ON MARCH 24 AT DOLBY THEATRE SERIES CREATOR AVA DUVERNAY AND SELECT CAST TO ATTEND  Tickets on sale now at PaleyFest.org (NEW YORK) – February 15, 2018 – OWN‘s hit series “Queen Sugar” has been announced as a festival honoree at PaleyFest LA 2018. Held at the iconic… Continue reading ‘Queen Sugar’ to be Honored at PaleyFest LA

Mathew Knowles Releases Latest Book, Racism from the Eyes of a Child

Mathew Knowles Stirs the Conversation with His Latest Book… Mathew Knowles Sparks an International Conversation  with his latest book Racism from the Eyes of a Child. With uncanny timing for socially charged topics, music mogul Mathew Knowles hits hard right out of the gate with his latest book Racism from the Eyes of a Child (Amazon/Ingram),… Continue reading Mathew Knowles Releases Latest Book, Racism from the Eyes of a Child

adidas & James Harden Change Direction With Harden Vol. 2

James Harden knows within seconds that his defender can’t guard him. Jab, dribble, hesi, cross, step-back, drill the three. Harden’s got his defender on skates before they can even react to his first move. A recipe few can master but for Harden it’s what makes him basketball’s most lethal creator. Designed to enhance No. 13’s… Continue reading adidas & James Harden Change Direction With Harden Vol. 2

Jay-Z Makes an Investment in Financial Platform, Robinhood

Keeping up his mantra as a business, Jay-Z has Arrived at making an investment in financial trading platform Robinhood. Robinhood is a stock brokerage that allows customers to buy and sell U.S. listed stocks and ETFs (Exchange-traded fund) with $0 commission. The investment is through Roc Nation’s Arrive subsidiary and Jay-Z joins fellow rappers Snoop… Continue reading Jay-Z Makes an Investment in Financial Platform, Robinhood

5 Questions With… Jam85

When you are a creative person, what usually drives you is what sets you apart from others. There are so many types of creative people that even creativity can get lost in creativity. Drawing is what set Jameel Newkirk from others who may not be as ‘booksmart’ as the rest of the pack. What does… Continue reading 5 Questions With… Jam85

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