The 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…
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The Long Island community and the business world mourn the loss of Phyllis Hill Slater, a trailblazing entrepreneur, dedicated advocate for economic development finance, small business owners, and a visionary leader whose influence spanned local, national, and international spheres. Phyllis passed away surrounded by her two loving daughters and granddaughter, leaving behind a legacy defined by leadership, activism,…
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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,…
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Global 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…
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The Black Authors Festival is the place to be during the first weekend in August. Attendees from across the country are expected to once again turn out for the annual fundraiser. The event will be held at the Breakwater Yacht Club in Sag Harbor for the newly expanded three-day festival, themed “The Power of Literacy.”…
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Step 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,…
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The 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…
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“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…
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Hofstra 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…
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Optimum, 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,…
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