Many of the members “The 100” are leaders of other organizations on local, regional, and national levels. These men serve as trailblazers and role models for today’s youth who will assume their positions tomorrow. Through example and leadership training, our members work tirelessly to help empower mentees to build character and create hope, aspirations, plans,…
Read MoreGlobal Prostate Cancer Advocate with New York roots Set to Be Inducted into Who’s Who in America. Who’s Who In America is a Marquis ‘Who’s Who’ Publication. Marquis Who’s Who is a publisher of biographical dictionaries that have been in existence since 1898. Award-winning actor Kevin Byrd, who is also the president of the Brown…
Read MoreStep into a tropical paradise at the American Museum of Natural History’s Davis Family Butterfly Vivarium, a breathtaking year-round exhibit that lets visitors walk among hundreds of live butterflies. Inspired by the museum’s popular seasonal display, this immersive experience features up to 80 butterfly species at any given time, along with rare moths, lush greenery,…
Read MoreThe first chapter of 100 Black Men of America, Inc. was established in New York City in 1963 and was named the One Hundred Black Men of New York, Inc. Although it was established in New York City, it had deep Roots on Long Island as many of the men in the New York City…
Read More“Through our partnership with Trellus, we are investing in the heart and soul of our local economies, ensuring that minority-owned small businesses not only survive but thrive in today’s competitive marketplace,” said Phil Andrews, LIAACC President. The Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce partners with Trellus to launch the LIAACC Delivery Grant The LIAACC Delivery…
Read MoreHofstra University’s President Susan Poser set to headline the International Women’s Day Conference March 8th, 2025, at Hofstra University. The conference will begin at 10:00 am and end at 4:00 pm. This year’s theme for the International Women’s Day 2025 Conference is “In Pursuit of Happiness & Health.” PIX11 New Reporter Monica Morales will be…
Read MoreOptimum, a leader in internet, mobile, TV, and phone services, has announced the winners of its fifth annual Optimum Innovator Awards. This initiative, which recognizes and supports FIRST Robotics Competition teams, highlights student achievements in innovation, community engagement, diversity, sustainability, and technology. In 2024, the awards honored five winners, five runners-up, and 15 honorable mentions,…
Read MoreSince its inception in 2022 Minority Enterprise Development Week in New York State has continued to fuel the growth of small and midsized businesses in the State of New York. Med Week 2024 2.0 was planned and presented through a unique partnership which included the Long Island African AmericanChamber of Commerce, Inc., 100 Black Men of…
Read MoreThe American Advertising Federation’s (AAF) Mosaic Center for Multiculturalism hosted its prestigious Mosaic Awards on September 26th at Guastavino’s in New York City. The event was a showcase in superlatives. The autumn weather was perfect. The venue was Guastavino’s – uptown New York’s event-space that is an architectural masterpiece renowned for an ambience of elegance…
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