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National Association of Real Estate Brokers (NAREB) to Meet in Long Beach, CA With a Plan to Help Black Americans Build Wealth Through Homeownership

Washington, DC – Black real estate professionals, sounding the alarm that Black Americans have not benefited from the nation’s economic recovery, will convene at the 69th Annual National Association of Real Estate Brokers (NAREB) Convention under this year’s theme, “Building Black Wealth through Homeownership.” A key element, anticipated by the 800 real estate professionals, financial […]

The New Yorker: Donald Trump’s Ghostwriter Tells All

This is one of the most interesting and believable stories I have read about the real Donald Trump. Clearly, Trump’s public behavior backs up every detail in this article. Perhaps Trump supporters are recognizing the Republican candidates personality flaws as polls released today show Trump’s support is vanishing quickly with Hillary Clinton taking a 9-point […]

Judge Mathis, Vivica Fox and SiriusXM at DogonVillage.com DNC Watch Party

Here’s a little video about our DNC Watch Party. Grammy winning singer Howard Hewett brought the house down. Radio personality Joe Madison broadcast live from the event, Vivica A Fox Hosted and Judge Greg Mathis stopped by to urge people to vote.

Transformative Justice Coalition Presents African American Women and the Law Conference

The inaugural African American Women and the Law Conference will take place September 13 – 14, 2016 in Washington, DC. Presented by Transformative Justice Coalition, the conference will explore approaches to ending structural racism, patriarchy, and violence. Click here for the tentative Schedule. Register for the conference at eventbrite here.

Miguel Núñez Jr., April Reign, Gil Robertson and Fran Harris Among Featured Guests at Capital City Black Film Festival

Austin, TX – – The Capital City Black Film Festival (CCBFF) recently announced its first slate of panels, sessions and guest appearances for its 2016 Film Festival, taking place August 25th – 28th at the Austin Convention Center. Actor, writer and producer Miguel A. Núñez Jr. (Juwanna Mann, Belle’s) makes his first appearance at CCBFF, […]

Toyota Celebrates Lollapalooza’s 25-Year Music Extravaganza by Adding an Extra Hour to the Day

Chicago, IL – Remember the first time you went to Lollapalooza? The extravaganza turned 25 this year, and to help celebrate the milestone anniversary, Toyota hosted the 25th Hour (#25thHour), a surprise concert featuring breakthrough Grammy-nominated recording artist Leon Bridges and Outkast rapper Big Boi. The exclusive, pop-up concert was accessible only to Lollapalooza festival-goers […]

Bounce TV to Air Baton Rouge Town Hall Meeting “Where Do We Go From Here?” Live and Commercial-Free Tues. Aug. 2 at 8:00 p.m. ET

Atlanta, GA – Bounce TV, the first and only over-the-air broadcast network for African Americans, will bring Where Do We Go From Here? — the Baton Rouge town hall meeting being produced by Bounce TV affiliate WAFB-TV on the heels of the recent racially-related violence and police shootings — to viewers nationwide when it carries […]

Obama Calls Trump Unfit, Urges Republicans to Repudiate Him

President Barack Obama, delivering his strongest condemnation of Donald Trump yet, said the Republican presidential nominee is unprepared and unfit to hold the nation’s highest office and urged Republican leaders to disavow his candidacy. Trump “doesn’t appear to have basic knowledge around critical issues” in Europe, the Middle East or Asia, and he’s shown himself […]

Austin Police Chief Art Acevedo ‘Sickened’ by Violent Arrest of Breaion King

It appears that some of the higher ups in law enforcement are finally realizing that the way to avoid protests when one of your officers does the wrong thing is to acknowledge that the officer was wrong, apologize and take steps to make sure the violent cop suffers consequences for his actions. Kudos to Austin […]