African Americans Newswire

A new study traces the history of Black American literary groups.

The great minds behind Cave Canem, the literary non-profit celebrating poets of the African diaspora, have commissioned a new study tracing the history of Black American arts organizations. “Magnitude and Bond: A Field Study on Black Literary Arts and …

African American quilting and doll exhibit hopes to inspire a new generation

How Black Americans Can Fight Trump’s Plot to Capture a Generation of Minds

Mother Jones illustration; Legacy Lit Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters. Only two months into his return to power, President Donald Trump has moved with astonishing speed to achieve …

This Medical Device Could Be a Depression Breakthrough for Black Americans

When you receive a diagnosis like major depressive disorder (MDD), it’s important to understand that there is no “one size fits all” approach to any diagnosis. The experience of MDD can vary greatly from person to person. According to the Mayo Clinic, …

The African American Chamber of Commerce of New Jersey Announces that Governor Phil Murphy will make remarks at The ...

The African American Chamber of Commerce of New Jersey (AACCNJ) announces that Governor Phil Murphy will make remarks as a Special Guest Speaker at their Third Annual Juneteenth Black Business Expo on June 12th, at The College of New Jersey in Ewing, NJ, …

S6, Ep. 11: African Americans and Religious Freedom

African Americans’ knowledge traditions, religious practices, political cultures and ideas are rich resources that facilitate new concepts of religious freedom. On this episode of Respecting Religion, Dr. Sabrina E. Dent and Dr. Corey D. B. Walker join …

NASCAR Roars into the Valley, Embracing a Growing African American Fan Base

This past weekend, the roar of high-powered engines and the excitement of close-quarters racing filled the Valley as NASCAR made its highly anticipated stop. Fans from all walks of life packed the stands, but what stood out most was the increasing presence …

State Historical Society of Missouri kicks off African American Experience in Missouri lecture series

Every year, the State Historical Society of Missouri hosts a series of conversations on the African American Experience in the state. Most recently, the society put on a lecture by Professor Crystal R. Sanders, who holds a doctoral degree in history. …

Parents' Advice Benefits African American Youth - When They Seek Support

URBANA, Ill. – Adolescence is a critical time for developing social skills and youth often navigate difficult peer experiences. Parents can help their children by giving advice on how to deal with challenges, but it matters whether youth want support or …

Check out the scene at the Fort Worth African American Roots Festival

March 20, 2025 by Jessica Waffles Kyshona performed a powerful set at the 5th annual Fort Worth African American Roots Music Festival. Photo: Jessica Waffles ​The fifth annual Fort Worth African American Roots Music Festival took place last Saturday at the …

‘The sky is the limit’ for new African American Museum of Iowa director

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. CEDAR RAPIDS — For Jacqueline Hunter, practically any space can be a classroom. Hunter has spent the better part of her life connecting people of all ages and …

Women's History: Jarena Lee, nation’s first African American woman preacher

IAAM partners with Charleston County Public Library to add African American stories to program

Stories of African American culture and history are only a phone call away, quite literally.  The Charleston County Public Library is expanding its Dial-A-Story hotline with stories curated by the International African American Museum to make African …

Women's History Month: Michigan's only African American Oculoplastic surgeon and Neuro-Ophthalmologist

SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (WXYZ) — The journey to becoming the only African American Oculoplastic surgeon and Neuro-Ophthalmologist in the state of Michigan started decades ago for Dr. Victoria Williams. “When I was 16, I had a car. Part of that responsibility of …

Coalition of black Queens legislators back Cuomo for mayor

A coalition of black Queens legislators backed ex-Governor Andrew Cuomo’s comeback bid for mayor over Council Speaker Adrienne Adams — and didn’t even bother to rank incumbent Mayor Eric Adams, it was revealed Saturday. The endorsement by the 8-member …

Black History Always 2025: Kelly E. Carter Founder Of Napa Valley Noir

(Napa Valley, CA) Kelly E. Carter is the founder of Napa Valley Noir (NVN), a luxury concierge service crafting unforgettable, bespoke experiences in Napa Valley, Sonoma County, and beyond. Kelly E. Carter I’m at an event in California wine country, glass …

Historic figures cut from military websites while others are restored following ‘DEI’ ban

For the last four years, high school world history teacher Hadley DiForti has taught the story of Navy hero Doris Miller to her students.  Miller, a cook on a ship, gunned down attacking Japanese planes at Pearl Harbor in 1941, before he led other sailors …

Ravers, Rastas and rugby league stars: why the story of Black British culture is about more than just London

The DVD slips into the loading tray, and I watch in hope rather than expectation. I’ve been told Tony Palmer’s The Wigan Casino is the greatest ever depiction of a northern soul all-nighter, and I want to see it for myself. The film is a window into the …

Bruce Lee statue in San Francisco to honor ‘a story for all Americans’

For many, Bruce Lee is the first name that comes to mind when thinking of San Francisco’s most iconic figures. Now, the city’s Chinatown is honoring that legacy with a statue. A bronze Bruce Lee statue will be erected in San Francisco’s Chinatown, his 1940 …

Cogir at the Narrows and Beyond Ride Forge Partnership to Enhance Resident Mobility

This collaboration aims to offer residents seamless access to medical appointments, social engagements, and essential errands. TACOMA, WA, UNITED STATES, March 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a significant move to enhance the quality of life …

Pampered Pups Wins 2025 ThreeBestRated® Award And Shares Essential Pet Care Tips

JOLIET, IL, UNITED STATES, March 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Any business needs to be backed by passion along with their hard work, and dedication to achieve success in their industry. In fact, passion is what drives an individual to work hard …

2025 Northern California Cherry Blossom Festival April 12-13 & 19-20

Debut Sutter street closure (12-13) to allow expansion of the festival during Peace Plaza Renovations SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, March 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 58th annual Northern California Cherry Blossom Festival (NCCBF) is …

GFC Certification: A Testimony to the Internationalization and AI Application Strength of Enterprises in Diverse Fields

VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA, March 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the current era of rapid development of global business and technology, the Global Fred Certification (GFC) continues to demonstrate its crucial value, providing authoritative …

Audfly's Ultrasonic Directional Sound Technology Advances Digital Advertising

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As advertisers continuously seek innovative ways to capture consumer attention, directional sound technology is emerging as a game-changer in the digital signage and advertising …

Nobiesse Expands Clean Skincare Line with Organic Lip Balm

Nobiesse Launches Organic Lip Balm, Meeting Growing Demand for Clean Lip Care Solutions with Botanical Ingredients and Sustainable Packaging. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Nobiesse, a leader in non-toxic …

Karnataka Tourism Shines at MITT Moscow 2025 and Hosts Successful Roadshow in St. Petersburg

Showcasing Karnataka’s Rich Cultural Heritage and Tourism Potential to the Russian Market BENGALURU, KARNATAKA, INDIA, March 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Karnataka Tourism marked a significant milestone in its global outreach efforts with its …

NCRF’s 22nd Annual Atlanta Black College Expo™ returns to the Cobb Galleria Saturday March 22nd

Event empowers area students with resources, expanded workshops, access to college opportunities and millions $$$ in scholarships! ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, March 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- National College Resources Foundation (NCRF) …

HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding Celebrates Apprentice School Graduates

PASCAGOULA, Miss., March 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII’s (NYSE: HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division celebrated its newest class of apprentice graduates during a ceremony at the shipyard today. The event recognized the hard work and dedication of the …

GRAMMY® Award-Winning Singer/Songwriter and Actress Ashanti Lends Her Voice to the No Address Audiobook

The chart-topping artist executive produces and stars as a lead character in the current feature film “No Address,” streaming at home, digital & demand in April SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, March 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- GRAMMY® …

Velour Medical Celebrates Opening of its First Flagship for Unparalleled Aesthetic Medicine

Velour Medical Celebrates Opening of its First Flagship for Unparalleled Aesthetic Medicine NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Velour Medical Hosts a Grand Soirée to celebrate its First Flagship in NYC — Redefining …

'At the Doorstep of Culture' Exhibit Closes Black History Month with a Powerful Tribute to Black Spaces as Sanctuaries

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Eastern Star Gallery at The Archer School for Girls, in partnership with the Black Student Union (BSU), successfully concluded its immersive installation, At the Doorstep of …

Revolutionary Retractable Pool Enclosures Now Available for Pool Owners & Home Owners

RICHMOND HILL, ONTARIO, CANADA, March 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Covers in Play introduces the world’s best electrically operated, automatic, fully retractable pool enclosures, offering pool owners a cutting-edge solution for year-round pool …

NEXT Life Sciences Launches Plan A™ Male Contraceptive’s Clinical Trials

Groundbreaking Reversible Male Contraceptive Trials Advance in Australia in 2025 LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NEXT Life Sciences, the modern reproductive healthcare company pioneering Plan A™, a first-of- …

Following 30 Years of Outstanding Service, Miller's Furniture of Plain City Rebrands to Millwest Amish Furniture.

In late 2024, the company Miller’s Furniture of Plain City rebranded to Millwest Amish Furniture. Here’s what you need to know. PLAIN CITY, OH, UNITED STATES, March 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Millwest Amish Furniture - The Miller’s Furniture …

Sotheby’s Concierge Auctions: Bidding Opens at US$8.5 Million for Iconic Southernmost Key West Estate

Auction closes live online on 31 March in cooperation with Ellen Gvili of Ocean Sotheby’s International Realty NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sotheby’s Concierge Auctions announced today that bidding has …

Laila is Live: The AI-Powered Storytelling Platform for Kids, Now Live on Web, App Store, and Play Store

Empowering Every Child to Create Personalized Stories, Laila Turns Children’s Ideas Into Magical Video Adventures NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Empowering Every Child to Create Personalized Stories, Laila …

The Wind in the Forest Book 1

The Star of Light RANCHO CORDOVA, CA, UNITED STATES, March 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Northern California Author Peter Jones Announces Launch of Debut Novel "The Wind in the Forest Book 1: The Star of Light" Northern California …

First 5 California Condemns Executive Order to Dismantle the U.S. Department of Education

Warns of Devastating Consequences for Early Childhood Education and Public Schools SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, March 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, President Donald J. Trump signed an executive order initiating the dismantling of the U …

GWG INVESTORS FACE MAJOR LOSSES AS NEW BANKRUPTCY SETTLEMENT OFFERS JUST PENNIES ON THE DOLLAR

KlaymanToskes Continues Representing GWG Investors Against Brokerage Firms Who Sold GWG L Bonds NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- National investment loss and securities law firm KlaymanToskes continues …