Blessing Offor To Make Grand Ole Opry Debut
Blessing Offor will be making his debut on the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, Tennessee, October 25th. The post Blessing Offor To Make Grand Ole Opry Debut appeared first on The Gospel Music Association.
CBCF Update: HBCU leaders come together at Annual Legislative Conference to strategize and strengthen Black institutions
By Tashi McQueen, AFRO Political Writer, Report For America Corps Member, tmcqueen@afro.com Historically Black college and university (HBCU) leaders convened at the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s (CBCF) 51st Legislative Conference […] The post CBCF Update: HBCU leaders come together at Annual Legislative Conference to strategize and strengthen Black institutions appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers
CBCF Update: ‘Gospel Extravaganza’ enlightens Annual Legislative Conference attendees
By Tashi McQueen, AFRO Political Writer, Report For America Corps Member, tmcqueen@afro.com On Sep. 29 the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF) held a “Gospel Extravaganza” at Greater Mount Calvary Holy […] The post CBCF Update: ‘Gospel Extravaganza’ enlightens Annual Legislative Conference attendees appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .
CBCF Update: Rep. James E. Clyburn and other EPA officials gather at the Annual Legislative Conference to discuss environmental justice and advancing equity
By Tashi McQueen, AFRO Political Writer, Report For America Corps Member, tmcqueen@afro.com On Sep. 29 Black leaders came together for a conversation on environmental justice and advancing equity during the […] The post CBCF Update: Rep. James E. Clyburn and other EPA officials gather at the Annual Legislative Conference to discuss environmental justice and advancing
Congressional Black Caucus Foundation addresses the ‘Black agenda’ during National Town Hall at 51st Annual Legislative Conference
By Tashi McQueen, AFRO Political Writer, Report For America Corps Member tmcqueen@afro.com On Sep. 29 Nicole Austin-Hillery, CEO and president of the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF), and CBC Chairwoman […] The post Congressional Black Caucus Foundation addresses the ‘Black agenda’ during National Town Hall at 51st Annual Legislative Conference appeared first on AFRO American
Baltimore Girl Friends: celebrating Black women of the past and present
Due to the pandemic, the Baltimore Chapter of Girl Friends have been anxiously waiting for more than two years to celebrate their 90th anniversary luncheon (1930-2020). The chapter’s “Woman of […] The post Baltimore Girl Friends: celebrating Black women of the past and present appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .
Stacey Abrams: ‘Give People a Reason to Vote’
By Myía Borland, Howard University News Service Stacey Abrams shared her plans if elected as the Georgia governor this November and challenges facing Black voters during a Q&A session hosted […] The post Stacey Abrams: ‘Give People a Reason to Vote’ appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .
Many Americans Are Too Unhealthy for Military Service
*According to a study from the Pentagon, 77% of young Americans do not qualify for military service due to being overweight, drug use, and medical/physical health. The study was conducted by the Pentagon’s office of personnel and readiness and the findings were detailed in the Pentagon’s 2020 Qualified Military Available Study, Yahoo reports. “When considering
M&M’s Introduces Purple Character with New Music Video | Watch
*Mars, Incorporated, the makers of M&M’s, announced this week that a new character is being added it its cast of chocolate-coated candies. A purple, female peanut M&M is being added and a music video introducing the character has been released called “I’m Just Gonna Be Me” — check it out via the YouTube clip below.
Kandi Burruss Creates Sexy ‘Bedroom Kandi’ Video For Husband Todd Tucker | Watch
*Kandi Burruss posted a sultry video on her Instagram page in which she shows off her sexy playtime outfits for husband Todd Tucker. The clip is set to Doja Cat’s hit song “Woman,” and Kandi captioned the video, “We’re on the cuff of #CuffingSeason! It’s time to get some Bedroom Kandi & switch up your