Did you know that Yamiche Alcindor is a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha? Alcindor crossed through the Omicron Pi chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Yamiche Alcindor is an American journalist and reporter who hosts Washington Week on PBS and is a correspondent for NBC News. She has also worked with USA Today and […]
(BPRW) “Reimagining Our Radical Roots” Convening Marks the 150th Birthday of Civil Rights Pioneer and Journalist William Monroe Trotter at Harvard University’s Kennedy School (Black PR Wire) Cambridge, MA – This spring the William Monroe Trotter Collaborative for Social Justice at the Harvard Kennedy School will host a major two-day event celebrating the 150th birth anniversary […]
Based in Brooklyn, New York, What’s The 411 TV is a division of What’s The 411 Networks, a media/news and information company connecting sophisticated multi-cultural audiences through its distribution platforms of television, online, mobile, and social media (YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Google+, Pinterest, LinkedIn, Vimeo) What’s The 411 TV’s celebrity portfolio consists of interviews with Magic […]
Actor Gbenga Akinnagbe, who’s best known for playing Chris Partlow on HBO’s The Wire, is accusing journalist Lola Adesioye of sexually abusing him on two separate occasions, the New York Post reports. The two met while attending a party in New York. Akinnagbe alleged that Adesioye, who’s previously served as founding Deputy Editor of The […]
At just 11-years-old Damon Weaver interviewed then-President Barack Obama in 2009 has passed at 23. Weaver interviewed Obama on August 11, 2009, to discuss issues that were important to the children of America. During their conversation, the pair talked about educational issues, including school lunches (with Weaver suggesting “French fries and mangoes”), bullying and what […]
In recent decades, Wells has been recognized with various honors, including scholarships, awards and postage stamps bearing her name or likeness. The New York Times recently published an obituary of Wells along with other women who were “overlooked” by the paper during its long history. While her death in 1931 was indeed overlooked by the […]
Journalists in Los Angeles are in mourning after the death of Margo Spann, a beloved TV reporter who was killed in a hit-and-run last Thursday, according to her former workplace News 3 Now. Canyon News reported that Spann was crossing the street in Arlington Heights, on Venice Boulevard and Wilton Place around 6:30 a.m. when a white Chevrolet […]