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African American Heritage Monument and Park to be Dedicated November 8, 2025, in Houston area!
About: Standing 40 feet tall, the African American Heritage Monument + Park in Kendleton, Texas, celebrates the enduring legacy, resilience, and cultural pride of African Americans—serving as the nation’s tallest monument of its kind and a vibrant symbol of empowerment and unity for generations to come.

Black P.R. Wire
Nov 7, 20252 min read


Rise Up and Vote: Black Voices United Against Racism in 2025 & 2026!
This article urges Black, Brown, lower middle-class, and poor White Americans to recognize the critical importance of the November 3, 2026, election, exposing the dangers of political deception and stressing the urgent need for every eligible citizen to vote.

James Jerome Hankin
Nov 1, 20253 min read


Echo News TV LLC Community Highlights: Child Tragedy, Wild Encounter with a Port Monmouth Deer, Health Initiatives in New Jersey and more
Echo News TV LLC Variety News: The Schwartz family is suing the N.J. Dept of Military & Veterans Affairs after a dead tree killed their 12-year-old son, Lucas, in Lawrence Township. They claim the agency ignored the hazard. In other news, a buck disrupted Barber Culture Barbershop in Middletown, and Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore Univ Med Ctr is hosting a free flu clinic & blood drive in Neptune this October. Residents can also register for a virtual forum on Tinton Falls c

Karen Brittingham-Edmond
Oct 14, 20253 min read


Whitesboro Historic Preservation Project Community Meeting October 17, 2025, 6:30 P.M. East Main Street - Sharp!
The Whitesboro Historic Preservation Project is a consortium dedicated to preserving the legacy and future of Whitesboro, Cape May County, NJ. Our mission is to develop Whitesboro into a self-determining, self-governing community under New Jersey law.

Whitesboro Historic Preservation Project
Oct 14, 20251 min read


Zeta National Educational Foundation Celebrates 50 Years of Transforming Dreams into Achievement
The Zeta National Educational Foundation (ZNEF) is celebrating 50 years of impact with a gala at the National Museum of African American History & Culture, located in Washington, DC. ZNEF has awarded over $2.2 million in scholarships and transformed the lives of more than 4,000 students across the nation.

Black P.R. Wire
Sep 9, 20252 min read


Celebrating The BSCP 100 Years National A. Philip Randolph Pullman Porter Museum 30th Anniversary August 7-10, 2025
The National A. Philip Randolph Pullman Porter Museum in Chicago is celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters and its own 30th anniversary with special events, ongoing expansion, and a continued commitment to honoring Black labor history.

Black P.R. Wire
Aug 8, 20254 min read


Carrie Jones Preserves Pinebrook Cemetery: Sand Hill Band of Lenape & Cherokee Triumphs in Landmark Land Rights Battle
Carrie Jones, Tribal Historian for the Sand Hill Band of Lenape & Cherokee of NJ, successfully defended her family’s historic Pinebrook Cemetery in court, inspiring a documentary called "Diligence" and ongoing efforts to reclaim and heal ancestral land and community.

Karen Brittingham-Edmond
Aug 6, 20253 min read


Echoes of Elegance: A Tribute to Whitney with the Fierce Raina White🎤✨at Joe's Pub New York August 9, 2025
Join us for an unforgettable evening on August 9 at Joe's Pub as acclaimed Broadway actress Raena White pays tribute to Whitney Houston with her show "Dear Whitney," featuring stunning performances of the legendary icon's timeless classics!

Karen Brittingham-Edmond
Aug 6, 20251 min read


Sing, Groove, and Celebrate! 🎶 Join the Tiny Porch Concert Series at T. Thomas Fortune Cultural Center in Red Bank, NJ!
🎤 Tiny Porch Concert Series: Sing, Dance & Celebrate at T. Thomas Fortune Cultural Center in Red Bank, NJ!

Karen Brittingham-Edmond
Jul 17, 20251 min read


Morris Brown College of Atlanta Georgia Offers Unique Opportunity for Former JobCore Students
Morris Brown College is extending a special opportunity that not only provides an education but also offers a place to live. This initiative is designed to support those who have previously participated in the JobCore program, helping them further their education while ensuring they have a stable living environment. Don't miss this chance to advance your academic and personal growth at Morris Brown College.

Karen Brittingham-Edmond
Jul 17, 20251 min read


Good Hope Baptist Church Anniversary Honoring Pastor Robert Sykes – June 29, 2025, Featuring Pastor Dr. Gregory Thomas of Greater Bethel A.M.E. Church, Panama City, Florida. Praise the Lord!
This event celebrates the anniversary of Good Hope Baptist Church and honors Pastor Robert Sykes for his leadership and service. Taking place on June 29, 2025, the celebration will feature a special guest, Pastor Dr. Gregory Thomas from Greater Bethel A.M.E. Church in Panama City, Florida. It is a joyous occasion filled with praise, worship, and community fellowship, highlighting the church's legacy and spiritual growth.

Karen Brittingham-Edmond
Jun 8, 20251 min read


Join K Britt for Afternoon Tea: Exploring Global Issues and Local Events -- From Gaza to Philadelphia’s Roots Picnic!
Variety News and Happenings

Karen Brittingham-Edmond
May 30, 20255 min read
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