By Jerry Markon, Sari Horwitz and Mike DeBonis, Washington Post – Black civil rights groups and activists are pressing the nation’s first African American president to nominate a black woman to the Supreme Court, calling it an overdue historic first at a time of growing ethnic diversity and an intense debate about racial justice issues. […]
Ketanji Brown Jackson Among Judges Being Considered as President Obama’s Nominee to Supreme Court
According to an article in the Washington Post, Ketanji Brown Jackson, a judge appointed in 2013 to the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, is among five candidates under consideration for President Obama’s nomination to the Supreme Court to succeed the late Justice Antonin Scalia. Other judges under consideration include: Sri Srinivasan and […]
Demetria McKinney Featuring Kandi “Unnecessary Trouble”
R&B songstress, Demetria McKinney (www.demetriamckinney.com), releases her new single and video featuring singer/songwriter, Kandi. The song titled “Unnecessary Trouble” premiered on Season 8 of Bravo TV’s Real Housewives of Atlanta where McKinney made a guest appearance. The video was directed by famed photographer Derek Blanks and features RHOA alumni Claudia Jordan. Download “Unnecessary Trouble” now:
Hip Hop Phenom, Rahccy, Knocks Down Musical Walls with “Miss Jill on 108th”
Los Angeles, CA – Imagine if Lauryn Hill, Meshell Ndegeocello and Angie Stone were all harmonizing together on one song. You would have Ndegeochello’s bottomless, balmy bass, Hill’s wicked, spitfire lyricism and Angie Stone’s lusciously seductive tonality. What if however, one tiny, unassuming woman could stand alone and deliver all that fervor with a frequency […]
The Color of Money: Reaping the Dividends of Entrepreneurship
“So our people not only have to be reeducated to the importance of supporting black business, but the black man himself has to be made aware of the importance of going into business. And once you and I go into business, we own and operate at least the businesses in our community. What we will […]
Youth Organizer and Policy Advocate, Sheena Meade, Announces Candidacy for Florida House District 46
Orlando, FL – Determined to infuse new ideas and energy into the Florida House of Representatives, Orlando area student, activist, and mother, Sheena Meade, recently filed to run for Florida House District 46. In a quest that would make her the youngest African-American woman in central Florida elected to the Florida House of Representatives, the […]
NFL Executive Vice President Troy Vincent Named To Savoy Magazine’s “Top 100 Most Influential Blacks In Corporate America”
BUFFALO, N.Y.- Neville Consultants Inc. announces that NFL Executive Vice President of Football Operations TROY VINCENT has been named to Savoy Magazine’s list of the “Top 100 Most Influential Blacks in Corporate America.” The list, included as part of the magazine’s 15th anniversary spring issue available on March 1, is considered by the publication to […]
Legendary Comedienne Marsha Warfield Headlines Funny Lady Hope Flood’s 5th Annual Comics Rock! Convention
Los Angeles, CA – Five years of funny is no small feat when you are a female in a male dominated industry coordinating an annual comedy fest. In fact, it is literally not a joke. But comedienne Hope Flood has handled it with amazing finesse and style as her Comics Rock! Convention returns, April 26 […]
RACE – The Incredible True Story of Gold Medal Champion Jesse Owens
Based on the incredible true story of Jesse Owens, the legendary athletic superstar whose quest to become the greatest track and field athlete in history thrusts him onto the world stage of the 1936 Olympics, where he faces off against Adolf Hitler’s vision of Aryan supremacy. “Race” is an enthralling film about courage, determination, tolerance, […]