Author: Carma Henry

     The first African American Bishop in the American Episcopal Church will give an address at the royal wedding in Windsor on Saturday, May 19, 2018.

Orchestra Noir, celebrates the Black Woman with “QUEEN” and exposes children to orchestral music with the “Black-Tie Children’s Concert”.

The Sistrunk Historical Organization, a cultural organization that celebrates the accomplishments of people of African descent, is proud to announce its 15th Annual Scholarship Gala and Fundraiser, which provides two years of financial support to two, college-bound students from Broward County public schools each year.

Admittedly almost two weeks after the release of “This is America” by Childish Gambino, aka Danny Glover, I am still fascinated by Gambino’s lyric “Damn, I’m so pretty.”

The N.Y. Times reported “the White House declined on Friday to renounce or apologize for an aide whose joke at a meeting that Senator John McCain was irrelevant because he would soon die.”

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     Two men served a combined 36 years in prison for a 1991 kidnaping and gang rape that never occurred because the woman lied. On Monday, their convictions were vacated. The woman, however, will not be prosecuted for lying under oath because the statute of limitations has expired.

Sergeant Flemmen N.M. Howard (USMC Veteran) served aboard two Naval Ships during the year of 1964. Currently, Naval Ships USS Spiegel Grove and the USS John Mitchell have been De-Commissioned.

Thanks to the National Urban Professional Baseball League, the rebirth of Negro League Baseball will take place with opening day on May 25, 2018 in Laurel, Miss. at 7 p.m. as the Vickie Pasley All-Stars (the first African American woman to have a professional baseball team named after her) will take on the Josh Gibson All-Stars.