In celebration of National Financial Literacy Month, OneUnited Bank, the nation’s largest black-owned bank, is proud to announce its 13 th Annual “I Got Bank!” National Financial Literacy Contest where ten children will win a $1,000 savings account. To make financial literacy a core value of the Black community, the Bank is offering a free “I…
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HBO Documentary Films’ MOONAGE DAYDREAM, from Academy Award-nominated and Emmy-winning filmmaker Brett Morgen (HBO’s “Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck”), debuts SATURDAY, APRIL 29 (8:00-10:15 p.m. ET/PT) on HBO and will be available to stream on HBO Max. MOONAGE DAYDREAM illuminates the life and genius of David Bowie, one of the most prolific and influential artists of our time. Guided by…
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Reaching the Black consumer can be daunting if those trying to make a connection lack the depth, heft or the information-gathering skills required to capture their loyalty and coveted dollars. Those stymied about how to execute a campaign targeted to this valuable segment can now turn to a must-read book for perspectives, insights and proven-effective…
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Film at Lincoln Center (FLC) and African Film Festival, Inc. (AFF) will celebrate the kickoff of the 30th New York African Film Festival (NYAFF) at FLC from May 10 to 16. Launched in 1993 and one of the first of its kind in the United States, the festival reflects on the myriad ways African and…
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(Photo: PR provided) Eliza Pineda of Mayraki Professional shares tips on how to restore your hair in spring after the harsh conditions of the winter season. As the world welcomes the start of spring, it’s time to give your hair some much-needed TLC after months of cold, dry air and indoor heating. During the winter,…
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Fresh from its successful New York premiere at New Directors/New Films, Kino Lorber is proud to announce the North American theatrical release of Chile ’76 (1976), the stunning and auspicious debut feature by Chilean actor and filmmaker Manuela Martelli. After a celebrated run on the international festival circuit, including its World Premiere at Cannes Directors’ Fortnight, Chile ’76 opens on Friday, May 5,…
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Magnolia Network today announced an all-new installment in the beloved “Fixer Upper” franchise, FIXER UPPER: THE HOTEL, to premiere this November. The forthcoming series documents Chip and Joanna Gaines’s most ambitious project to date – renovating a historic building in downtown Waco to open Hotel 1928, a new boutique hotel just a few blocks from Magnolia…
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Max and Cartoon Network have greenlit an animated rendition of the beloved classic tale PETER & THE WOLF featuring music and narration by Gavin Friday, and artwork based on original illustrations by Bono. The special transforms Sergei Prokofiev’s much-loved symphony into an enchanting and contemporary visual masterpiece that touches on themes of growing up, loss, courage, transformation,…
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(Photo by Lauren deLisa Coleman) While the narrative around artificial intelligence may have seemingly sucked all the air out ofthe room for the moment, do not be fooled. Web3 and AI’s convergence with it is simmering beneath it all and will definitely continue to create one of the most massive shifts in our culture since…
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One Year After Biden Administration Releases ‘Agency Equity Action Plans,’ Civil Rights Group Calls for Data to Track Progress
Meeta Anand, senior director of the census and data equity program at The Leadership Conference Education Fund(Photo: LinkedIn) One year after the Biden administration released plans for agencies to advance equity, The Leadership Conference Education Fund is releasing “Data for Equity: A Review of Federal Agency Equity Action Plans.” “Data for Equity” — which makes eight specific…
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