(BPRW) Vernon Oakes of Everything Co-op to be Inducted into the 2024 Cooperative Hall of Fame Celebrating its 50th Anniversary, The Cooperative Hall of Fame recognizes individuals from the United States who have made outstanding contributions to cooperatives (Black PR Wire) Washington, DC – Vernon Oakes, host of the popular radio show Everything Co-op, will […]
(BPRW) Vernon Oakes of Everything Co-op to be Inducted into the 2024 Cooperative Hall of Fame Celebrating its 50th Anniversary, The Cooperative Hall of Fame recognizes individuals from the United States who have made outstanding contributions to cooperatives (Black PR Wire) Washington, DC – Vernon Oakes, host of the popular radio show Everything Co-op, will […]
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. has announced the induction of Yolanda “Yo-Yo” Whitaker as an Honorary Member. The induction took place on August 10, 2024, as part of a ceremony welcoming several prominent women into the sorority’s distinguished ranks. Initially, on July 27, 2024, Zeta Phi Beta announced the induction of 15 prominent and distinguished […]
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. has announced the induction of US Army Lieutenant General Telita Crosland as an Honorary Member. The induction ceremony, held on August 10, 2024, marked the official welcome of several distinguished women into the sorority’s esteemed ranks. Initially, on July 27, 2024, Zeta Phi Beta announced the induction of 15 prominent […]
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. has announced the induction of Treiva Williams as an Honorary Member. The induction took place on August 10, 2024, as part of a ceremony welcoming several prominent women into the sorority’s distinguished ranks. Initially, on July 27, 2024, Zeta Phi Beta announced the induction of 15 prominent and distinguished women […]
Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. announced the induction of April Showers as an Honorary Member at their 60th International Biennial Boule in Houston today. Showers is the Founder and CEO of Afro Unicorn, a brand designed to celebrate the uniqueness and magic of women and children of color. Launched in 2019, Afro Unicorn has quickly […]
Edgardo “Eddie” Garcia, the 30th Police Chief of the Dallas, Texas Police Department and the first Latino to lead the department in its 140-year history, has been inducted as an honorary member of Iota Phi Theta Fraternity, Inc. The announcement was made today during the fraternity’s biennial Leadership Conference. Chief Garcia’s appointment in 2021 marked […]
Lioneld Jordan, the five-term mayor of Fayetteville, Arkansas, has been inducted as an honorary member of Iota Phi Theta Fraternity, Inc. The announcement was made today during the fraternity’s biennial Leadership Conference. Jordan, who has served as mayor for twenty years, is known for his unwavering commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion. According to the […]
Dr. Mark J.T. Smith, a two-time Olympian and distinguished scholar renowned for his research in speech and imaging processing, as well as object detection and recognition, has been inducted as an Honorary Member of Iota Phi Theta Fraternity, Inc. The announcement was made today during the fraternity’s biennial Leadership Conference. Dr. Smith’s academic journey is […]
Harry Dunn, the retired Capitol Hill Police Officer celebrated for his defense of democracy during the January 6, 2021, attack on the United States Capitol, has been inducted as an Honorary Member of Iota Phi Theta Fraternity, Inc. This announcement was made today during the fraternity’s biennial Leadership Conference. Dunn’s actions during the violent insurrection […]