Allen B. West Named CEO of National Center for Policy Analysis
The Board of Directors of the National Center for Policy Analysis (NCPA) has named Allen B. West as CEO of the 31-year old nonprofit, nonpartisan public policy think tank. West, a retired U.S. Army...
View ArticleTavis Smiley To Host Joint Interview With African American Senators Cory...
Tavis Smiley on PBS, returning for its 12th season on Monday, Jan. 12, will feature a two-part, exclusive joint interview during its premiere week with the only two African Americans in the U.S. Senate...
View ArticleFirst Lady Michelle Obama, Former First Ladies Lend Support to First-Ever...
First Lady Michelle Obama and all five living former First Ladies announced their support for a project to transform a gravel rooftop space at Children’s National Health System into a 7,200-square-foot...
View ArticleRahm Emanuel tells Spike Lee he’s not happy about Chiraq title
Mayor Rahm Emanuel said he met with Spike Lee on Wednesday and expressed his displeasure with the director’s decision to call a movie he’s planning to film “Chiraq,” which Emanuel said Lee told him...
View ArticleMaynard Jackson’s Life to Be Portrayed in Movie: Crowdfunding Campaign For...
Auburn Avenue Films announces the launch of an $800,000 crowdfunding campaign on Indiegogo.com to raise funds for the making of the theatrical documentary, “MAYNARD.” The launch coincided with the...
View ArticleEquatorial Guinea Ambassador To The United States, Miguel Ntutumu Evuna...
Miguel Ntutumu Evuna Andeme presented his credentials as Equatorial Guinea’s ambassador to the United States to President Barack Obama earlier this year. Before being named ambassador to the United...
View ArticleChanging how we view African-American men
Gary Mays of Douglasville defies whatever ugly stereotypes — take your pick — that exists about African-American men. He’s educated. He’s worked for a major corporation for 28 years. He’s the father of...
View ArticleNAACP’s ‘Journey for Justice’ marches into North Carolina
Members and supporters of one of the nation’s oldest civil rights organization marched into the state Saturday on U.S. 1 from South Carolina as they continue a “journey for justice,” an 860-mile trek...
View ArticleGeorgia’s 5th District U.S. Congress Representative John Lewis Will Deliver...
Lewis will be awarded an honorary doctorate; MSM will confer 116 degrees at 2017 commencement Civil rights icon and Georgia’s 5th district U.S. Congressman John Lewis will deliver the 33rd commencement...
View ArticleProcter & Gamble Hosts Global Olympians Justine & Chloe Dufour-Lapointe,...
As part of the Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018, Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG), a Worldwide Olympic Partner, today hosted a panel discussion on gender equality. As part of “Love Over Bias,” the...
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