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(BPRW) 30th Anniversary Bounce Trumpet Awards to honor Courtney B. Vance, Stan Lathan, Tyrese Gibson, Zaila Avant-garde, Princess Sarah Culberson, Senators Raphael Warnock & Jon Ossoff, airs Jan. 17 at 8 p.m. ET | Press releases

(BPRW) 30th Anniversary Bounce Trumpet Awards to honor Courtney B. Vance, Stan Lathan, Tyrese Gibson, Zaila Avant-garde, Princess Sarah Culberson, Senators Raphael Warnock & Jon Ossoff, airs Jan. 17 at 8 p.m. ET | Press releases | Black PR Wire, Inc. Source link Related Posts Why are there so few Black coaches in professional football? […]

(BPRW) 30th Anniversary Bounce Trumpet Awards to honor Courtney B. Vance, Stan Lathan, Tyrese Gibson, Zaila Avant-garde, Princess Sarah Culberson, Senators Raphael Warnock & Jon Ossoff, airs Jan. 17 at 8 p.m. ET | Press releases

(BPRW) 30th Anniversary Bounce Trumpet Awards to honor Courtney B. Vance, Stan Lathan, Tyrese Gibson, Zaila Avant-garde, Princess Sarah Culberson, Senators Raphael Warnock & Jon Ossoff, airs Jan. 17 at 8 p.m. ET | Press releases | Black PR Wire, Inc. Source link Related Posts Why are there so few Black coaches in professional football? […]

Miami-Dade County Renames ‘Dixie Highway’ to ‘Harriet Tubman Highway’ to Honor Harriet Tubman

The Harriet Tubman Highway in Florida has been unveiled after many county workers and high school students called for the change of the road’s previous name “Dixie Highway” title. “South Dixie Highway was dedicated 50 years after the Civil War in 1915. This was a time when Women of the Confederacy (a.k.a “Dixie”) made it […]

Senate passes resolution to honor first Black National Spelling Bee finalist from Akron

In July of last year after 14-year-old Zaila Avant-garde became the first Scripps Spelling Bee champion from Louisiana and the second Black Scripps champion in the competition’s history. Jody-Anne Maxwell, 12, girl from Jamaica, was the first in 1998. Although believe another Black logophile might have had the opportunity to win the prestigious honor, but […]

IKEA faces backlash for serving fried chicken, watermelon to honor Juneteenth

IKEA has received backlash after one of its stores listed fried chicken and watermelon on a menu for its employees celebration of Juneteenth. The store manager is now apologizing. An Atlanta-based IKEA store emailed its employees about the celebration, informing “a special menu” that would include fried chicken, watermelon, mac and cheese, potato salad, collard […]

(BPRW) Delaware Courts Close in Honor of Juneteenth While Courts Remain Overwhelmingly White Despite Activist Demands | Press releases

(BPRW) Delaware Courts Close in Honor of Juneteenth While Courts Remain Overwhelmingly White Despite Activist Demands Delaware’s Bench and Bar Diversity Project to create equity on courts has taken no action since announcement and failed to respond to request for meeting from civil rights leaders Reverend Al Sharpton and Pastor Blaine Hackett (Black PR Wire) […]

(BPRW) Delaware Courts Close in Honor of Juneteenth While Courts Remain Overwhelmingly White Despite Activist Demands | Press releases

(BPRW) Delaware Courts Close in Honor of Juneteenth While Courts Remain Overwhelmingly White Despite Activist Demands Delaware’s Bench and Bar Diversity Project to create equity on courts has taken no action since announcement and failed to respond to request for meeting from civil rights leaders Reverend Al Sharpton and Pastor Blaine Hackett (Black PR Wire) […]

Baltimore Ravens Owner Donates Million Toward HBCU Scholarships In Honor Of Legendary Ozzie Newsome

Baltimore Ravens Owner Donates $4 Million Toward HBCU Scholarships In Honor Of Legendary Ozzie Newsome

With a $4 million donation, Baltimore Ravens owner Steve Bisciotti is creating a scholarship fund in honor of the team’s former general manager Ozzie Newsome, the first Black person to hold that position in the NFL. Newsome made history when he took the position in 2002, and continued the role until 2018. “The brilliance of […]

‘Mommy, I Made Honor Roll’: Ma’Khia Bryant Told Mom About Doing Well In School Just Days Before Being Killed By Police

Paula Bryant, the mother of 15-year-old Ma’khia Bryant, raved about her daughter as she reflected on the life of her beloved teenager who was killed by police in Columbus, Ohio on Tuesday. Paula recalled the last conversation she had with her daughter, who revealed that she made the honor roll. The young woman, who was […]

Brooklyn Neighborhood Renames Block In Honor Of Yusuf Hawkins The 16-Year-Old Killed By White Mob In 1989

Yusuf Hawkins, a Black teen killed by a white mob, Brooklyn has renamed a street to honor him after thirty years after his death. A ceremony took place in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood on Hawkins’ birthday, with the community coming together on the corner of Verona Place and Fulton Street which has now been co-named Yusuf […]