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Michael Bland Named Executive Director of Black Men Vote, Pledging to Elevate Black Male Political Engagement

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Washington, D.C. — Black Men Vote (BMV), a leading nonpartisan organization committed to boosting Black male voter turnout and civic engagement, has tapped veteran political strategist Michael Bland as its new executive director. Bland, who brings more than a decade of experience in nonprofit leadership and electoral strategy, is widely recognized for his work in […]
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Business

 HBCU Green Fund unit des jeunes de 16 pays africains pour lancer le plan d’action #Road2Belém et présenter une déclaration pour la justice climatique

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DAKAR, SÉNÉGAL – À l’occasion de la journée internationale de la Terre 2025, le Réseau pour un avenir durable en Afrique d’HBCU Green Fund a organisé une réunion virtuelle dynamique réunissant des jeunes leaders de 16 pays africains et de la diaspora africaine. Avec l’appui de son bureau basé à Dakar, cet événement a marqué […]
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Environment

HBCU Green Fund Launches Bold Earth Day Initiative: Road to Belém — One Struggle, One Future

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WASHINGTON, D.C.— On Earth Day 2025, the HBCU Green Fund’s Sustainable Africa Future Network convened a powerful virtual gathering of youth leaders from 16 African countries and across the African Diaspora. United under the banner “Road to Belém: One Struggle, One Future (#Road2Belem),” the youth launched a bold Call to Action and announced the launch […]
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Ancestral Nana

Flashback to the 1930s: Racism Rebranded, Democracy Unraveled—Where Do We Go From Here?

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By Edrea Davis – In the 1930s, Germany didn’t collapse overnight or simply hand the reins over to Adolf Hitler. It crumbled slowly, legally, and with the consent of millions who watched democracy erode—believing their institutions were too strong to fail. Democracy gave way to dictatorship not through a sudden coup, but through laws, propaganda, […]
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Entertainment

Radio Facts Celebrates Black Music Month with 30th Anniversary Issue Honoring Industry Trailblazers

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New York, April 16, 2025 — Radio Facts, the pioneering Black-owned music industry trade publication, is making a triumphant return this June with a special 30th Anniversary issue in celebration of Black Music Month. The milestone edition will pay tribute to the executives, creatives, and cultural leaders who have shaped—and continue to redefine—the global music […]
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Entertainment

Viola Davis Transforms Into a Powerhouse President in High-Stakes Thriller G20

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G20 is an intense action-thriller starring Viola Davis as U.S. President Danielle Sutton, whose leadership is put to the ultimate test when the G20 summit comes under attack. With world leaders in danger and her own family at risk, Sutton becomes the enemy’s top target. But she refuses to go down without a fight. Dodging […]
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Ancestral Nana

Gun Threats Aren’t Drama — Bravo Crossed the Line and Owes Viewers an Apology

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By Edrea Davis – As a grandmother who lost her granddaughter to senseless gun violence — over something as minor as a disagreement about a phone — I found the recent episodes of The Real Housewives of Atlanta (RHOA) deeply concerning. Every day, I grieve my granddaughter. I also watch my son — her father — […]
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Commentary

White Nationalists Are Trying to Erase Black History-Our Ancestors Taught Us to Fight Back

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By Edrea Davis – Thanks to civil rights leader, Melanie L. Campbell, I had the privilege of being with Dr. Dorothy Irene Height at NCNW headquarters on the night Barack Obama was elected President in 2008. As the nation celebrated, I watched tears roll down her cheeks. “I never thought I’d see the day,” she […]
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Commentary

Trump’s Immigration Policy in a Racist Nutshell: Refugees If You’re White, Criminals If You’re Not

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By Edrea Davis – Let’s be clear: Trump’s move to offer refugee status to White South Afrikaners is not just blowing a dog whistle; he’s blasting a bullhorn, signaling power, privilege, and White supremacy to his base.  His message is clear: if you’re not White, you’re not welcome.”​ And the worst thing is: cruelty is […]
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