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via FirstLadyB: Just in time for Black History Month, the USPS has released the Lena Horne stamp. The United States Postal Service (USPS) is celebrating the life and legacy of Lena Horne. She has been chosen as the 41st honoree in the Black Heritage stamp series. The stamp is available in post offices across the country and online in time for February, […]
Colin Kaepernick, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Michael Bennett are pictured kneeling on a powerful cover for The New Yorker this week.
It was an honor to present Bishop Larry D. Grinstead of Puritan Missionary Baptist Church with our Pastor of the Month award for October! Watch and experience the beautiful moment in the video player above! Also don’t forget to check out exclusive photos of October Pastor of the Month award winner! See the pictures below:
The Gospel Grammys have been awarded and the legendary CeCe Winans sweeps the Gospel category. Winans wins for Best Gospel Performance/Song for “Never Have To Be Alone” and her album “Let Them Fall In Love.” Check out the rest of the winners above! BEST GOSPEL PERFORMANCE/SONG Never Have To Be Alone CeCe Winans BEST CONTEMPORARY […]
Many wondered if we would see diversity in Tuesday morning’s Academy Award nominations and we seemed to get just that. The Movie “Get Out” received nominations for Best Picture, Best Director (Jordan Peele), Best Actor (Daniel Kaluuya) & Original Screenplay. Denzel Washington was nominated for his role in the film “Roman J. Israel, Esq.” Mary J. Blige […]
Happy Birthday to Mr. Black Excellence himself, Martin Luther King Jr. https://twitter.com/BerniceKing/status/952916245254492161 On this day, we celebrate the life of a true king who fearlessly fought for what he believed in and lead a whole race of people to believe in themselves. https://twitter.com/BerniceKing/status/952913466058248197 In honor of MLK’s 89th birthday, check out these rare, classic […]
Black Excellence was front and center.
A 16-year-old student shares with NewsOne what it took to get into Harvard University.
A new mural honoring African-American culture and public figures such as Colin Kaepernick and Rosa Parks is on display in Macon, Georgia.