NCCU head coach Trei Oliver says he is excited for the opportunity to play a rivalry game on campus.
Month: September 2024
This month, the Tampa Bay Area Chapter of the National Alumnae Association of Spelman College (NAASC) is hosting its Spelman Blue Back on the Greens – TopGolf Scholarship Fundraiser. The annual signature fundraiser aims to raise scholarship funds for current Spelman College students.
There are at least two organizations hosting Historically Black College and University (HBCU) tours with the purpose of getting out the young Black vote.
The Miami-Dade Democratic Party is excited to announce additional details, including keynote and featured speakers and award honorees, for the upcoming Blue Gala on September 21, 2024.
“Traveling with Denella Ri’chard—Cruising the World of Endless Possibilities” is a one-hour Cruise Special that will air in national syndication from September 7 to October 13, 2024, in over 70 markets, including major cities such as Atlanta, Detroit, Miami, New Orleans, San Diego, and Tampa, reaching over 23 million U.S. television households nationwide.
Denella charts a course this fall through Europe’s most enchanting waterways and the mesmerizing Mediterranean.
Rodney Brimlow, a 51-year-old retired captain from the Broward Sheriff’s Office (BSO), has been selected to head the City of Deerfield Beach’s new Office of Public Safety. Brimlow, who spent 26 years with BSO, including three years as commander of the Deerfield Beach district, will oversee six departments: police, fire, code enforcement, ocean rescue, parking, and park rangers, as well as emergency management.
“The F.I.R.E. Conference is more than an event; it’s a movement to foster a community of empowered women in Cincinnati and beyond. Coproducing this conference with the woman who has modeled this for me all my life is a gift for me and the community. We have so much in-store we had to make it a full day.” said Tiffany Coleman, Founder & CEO of TColeman Enterprises.
Ron Tarver is a Pulitzer prize-winning photographer who began collecting and photographing Black cowboys more than 30 years ago, Black Enterprise reports. It started out as an assignment for National Geographic and The Philadelphia Inquirer and grew into a collection highlighting generations of cowboys, cowgirls, rodeo queens, and ranchers across Oklahoma, East Texas, and Philadelphia. Now, Tarver’s work has been compiled in a new book entitled The Long Ride Home: Black Cowboys in America.
This Fall, Howard University will present The International Black Writers Festival, an initiative of the University’s Moorland-Spingarn Research Center (MSRC.) This year’s third annual festival brings together writers, academics, critics, and artists in conversation about the diversity, complexity, and beauty of writing the global Black experience. The festival takes place September 24-26 in the Blackburn Center’s Digital Auditorium on Howard University’s Main Campus.
Lois Hall-Jones – 75 Funeral Service was held September 7 at Lighthouse Worship Center Church. Bertha Lee Richardson-Mitchell – 76 Funeral Service was held September…