Tonya Blazio-Licorish, MCS, discusses the significant influence of Josephine Baker, beyond her famous banana skirt, emphasizing her broader legacy captured by WWD. The discussion extends to other key figures like Gladys Bentley and Lena Horne, highlighting their impact on 20th and 21st-century fashion and culture. The video underscores the importance of recognizing and understanding these […]
Martin Luther King III and his wife, Arndrea Waters King, have been advocates for justice and civil liberties. The former has followed in the footsteps of his father as a global human rights advocate who has led civil rights efforts worldwide and continues his father’s legacy through the Drum Major Institute. The latter, who is […]
The 2000s were an iconic time for every facet of entertainment. The music of that period was specifically vibrant, embodying fun and experimentation. That is partially what made the era memorable for fans of multiple genres. In the early to mid-2000s, the world was introduced to household names such as Alicia Keys and Ashanti, while […]
Howard University, the birthplace of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc., holds a rich history deeply intertwined with the fraternity’s legacy. For members of the Sigma brotherhood and anyone interested in the significant milestones of Black Greek-letter organizations, Howard’s campus is home to numerous landmarks that honor the fraternity’s founders, accomplishments, and impact. These historical sites […]
(BPRW) Ahead of Black History Month, the Pan African Film & Arts Festival (PAFF) Announces Expansion into Culver City for 2025, Maintaining Iconic Los Angeles Cinemark Venue Nation’s largest Black History Month event will take place Feb. 4-17 at new venues (Black PR Wire) Los Angeles, CA – The Pan African Film & Arts Festival (PAFF) […]
(BPRW) Ahead of Black History Month, the Pan African Film & Arts Festival (PAFF) Announces Expansion into Culver City for 2025, Maintaining Iconic Los Angeles Cinemark Venue Nation’s largest Black History Month event will take place Feb. 4-17 at new venues (Black PR Wire) Los Angeles, CA – The Pan African Film & Arts Festival (PAFF) […]
(BPRW) JE’CARYOUS JOHNSON BRINGS ICONIC LOVE STORY JASON’S LYRIC TO THE STAGE WITH ALL-STAR CAST ALLEN PAYNE, K. MICHELLE, EVA MARCILLE, TREACH & MORE! K. Michelle, Treach, Allen Payne, Eva Marcille & More! FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JE’CARYOUS JOHNSON BRINGS ICONIC LOVE STORY JASON’S LYRIC TO THE STAGE WITH ALL-STAR CAST ON 22-CITY TOUR (Black […]
(BPRW) JE’CARYOUS JOHNSON BRINGS ICONIC LOVE STORY JASON’S LYRIC TO THE STAGE WITH ALL-STAR CAST ALLEN PAYNE, K. MICHELLE, EVA MARCILLE, TREACH & MORE! K. Michelle, Treach, Allen Payne, Eva Marcille & More! FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JE’CARYOUS JOHNSON BRINGS ICONIC LOVE STORY JASON’S LYRIC TO THE STAGE WITH ALL-STAR CAST ON 22-CITY TOUR (Black […]
(BPRW) iHeartMedia Rings in the Holiday Season with Its Iconic 2024 National ‘iHeartRadio Jingle Ball Tour Presented by Capital One’ Katy Perry, SZA, Tate McRae, Jack Harlow, twenty one pilots, Teddy Swims, Meghan Trainor, Camila Cabello, Kane Brown, Jason Derulo, Benson Boone, Gracie Abrams and more lead all-star lineups in major cities across the U.S. […]
The 2024 Paris Olympics proved that women are dominating athletes. Stars like Simone Biles, Jordan Chiles, Annette Echikunwoke, and many others had history-making accomplishments that signaled significant shifts in support of female athletes, particularly for Black competitors. Here’s more about some of the most iconic Black women athletes of all time and their unparalleled effects […]