A memorial service for trailblazing civil rights journalist Simeon Booker will be held on Monday, January 29, 2018, his wife, Carol McCabe Booker, has announced. The service is scheduled for 10 a.m. at the Washington National Cathedral, 3101 Wisconsin Ave. NW. Booker, a journalistic icon, died Dec. 10 at the age of 99.
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API President Touts Economic Opportunities for Blacks in the Oil Industry
A federal judge has ruled in favor of the Obama rule to be executed starting January 1, 2018. This is great news to low-income families because they will have more chances for better housing in a more affluent neighborhood
NAACP and Africa-America Institute Announce Alliance
Zandra Beauty, the award-winning natural skin care line by teen entrepreneur Zandra Cunningham – accomplished girl’s rights advocate and philanthropist – is proud to participate as an exhibitor and demonstrate live DIY STEM education sessions at the AmericasMart Atlanta, booth B3, F3 – 2418, from Jan 11-15, 2018.
Angela Majette, founder and owner of Just Write Legal, is expanding to include writing and management services for business. The company, which manages litigation for attorneys, will introduce new services designed to help entrepreneurs and small businesses with communications and administration.
The Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law and the National Action Network on Monday called on Attorney General Jeff Sessions to present an indictment against New York City Police Department Officer Daniel Pantaleo for the 2014 death of Eric Garner.
Comradery, a safe haven to share celebrity speakers, and Black girl empowerment are the reasons why each year hundreds of young minority girls vie for one of 50 spots in the At the Well Young Women’s Leadership Academy.
Kalimah McKeaver, 13, founder & CEO of Dinkra Stylez, LLC and The Kid Griot. Dinkra Stylez is the world’s first craft design firm with the mission of educating its clients about African Heritage through the creation of fun, colorful, and engaging products.
Do Black Museums Get The Recognition They Deserve?