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Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere Set for Oct. 24 Release

“Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere,” a drama chronicling the making of Bruce Springsteen’s 1982 album “Nebraska,” is set to be released Oct. 24 by 20th Century Studios. The film stars Jeremy Allen White as Springsteen and Jeremy Strong as longtime manager Jon Landau, with Scott Cooper directing and adapting from Warren Zanes’ book of the […]

Petting Zoo and Environmental Champions Awards Take Center Stage at HBCU Green Fund’s GreenFest 2025

ATLANTA – A kids Petting zoo and the Environmental Champions Awards were runaway favorites as about 200 Atlanta residents stopped by Truly Living Well Farm last week for GreenFest 2025, a free, family-friendly festival hosted by the HBCU Green Fund that blended music, culture, and sustainability with hands-on learning for all ages. This year’s GreenFest […]

Digital Underground Co-Founder Chopmaster J and Son, S.O.T.U. Announce New Era of Digital Underground featuring DUNxG Releases on Intercept Music

Jimi “Chopmaster J” Dright, co-founder of the iconic hip hop group Digital Underground (DU), is extending his musical legacy with his label imprints, Herb n Soul Media and Digital Dope Music Group. The veteran musician along with his son S.O.T.U. (Son of the Underground) and his band, D.U.Nx.G. (Digital Underground Next Generation) are simultaneously releasing […]

RHOP’s Dr. Wendy Osefo and Husband Eddie Arrested in Alleged Insurance-Fraud Case

EURweb reports that Real Housewives of Potomac star Dr. Wendy Osefo and her husband Edward “Eddie” Osefo, both 41, were arrested on Oct. 9, 2025 after a Maryland grand jury indicted them on multiple felony and misdemeanor counts tied to an alleged insurance-fraud scheme. Prosecutors say the couple staged a burglary at their Finksburg home […]

Grandmother Landlord Sues Georgia Department of Community Affairs For Mismanagement of Covid Rental Assistance Funds

Atlanta, GA —  A Georgia landlord, grandmother and senior citizen, who says she feels “scammed by the State,” has filed a lawsuit in Fulton County against the Georgia Department of Community Affairs (DCA) asserting mismanagement in the distribution of COVID rental assistance funds. After submitting all requested documentation, enduring months of delays, and receiving an […]

CryptoBoxers Packs a Power Punch Prelaunch On PlayChange.io for National Video Game Day

Atlanta, GA – Concept creator Andrew Gilliam first pushed the technology envelope in the crypto gaming space back in 2019 with CryptoBoxers, the first boxing game prototype operating on blockchain technology. Gamers were in feverish anticipation of a portal that would feature real life boxers as collectible tokens with virtual fighting action. Then Covid happened. […]

Latin American Indie Labels Thrive with Intercept Music’s Support

San Francisco, CA – Intercept Music is reinforcing its mission to take the lead in independent music marketing and distribution. Founder and chairman, Ralph Tashjian and CEO, Tod Turner announced at the beginning of the year that expanding a territorial footprint into the rapidly growing Latin music markets was a goal and brought on Martin […]

On 60th Anniversary of Voting Rights Act the People’s Agenda Calls on Congress to Pass John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act

ATLANTA, GA – On the 60th anniversary of the historic Voting Rights Act of 1965 (VRA), the Georgia Coalition for the People’s Agenda (People’s Agenda), led by executive director Helen Butler, is calling on Congress to pass the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, reintroduced last week by U.S. Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock. The […]

Black Unemployment Soars Amid Administration’s War on Racial Equity

By Marc H. Morial, CEO, National Urban League – As the Trump administration continues its assault on diversity and racial equity policies, Black unemployment has spiked to its highest level in four years. “Black workers are being pushed out of the workplace and denied opportunities as a result of the administration’s hostile and discriminatory policies,” National Urban League […]