Star-Studded Presenters Scheduled for 28th Annual NAACP Theatre Awards
June 6, 2019
The NAACP Beverly Hills/ Hollywood Branch announced the presenters for the 28th Annual NAACP Theatre Awards on Monday, June 17
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LAFD Assistant Fire Chief Retires After 38 Years of Service
April 25, 2019
Assistant Fire Chief Kwame Cooper (Courtesy Photo) When Assistant Fire Chief Kwame Cooper joined the Los Angeles City Fire Department 38 years ago, there were less than 80 Blacks out of 3,800 firefighters. Nearly four decades later, and Cooper has played a vital role in creating a more diverse and inclusive population of firefighters in L.A. Cooper is retiring from the department this year, but for the veteran firefighter, the word ‘retirement’ doesn’t mean that his journey is complete. “My philosophy is that this is more of a transformation in my life where although I won’t be committed to going
John P. Kee Holds 70th Birthday Celebration For Rance Allen
January 9, 2019
John P. Kee really knows how to throw a party. Recently, the legendary recording artist threw a concert celebrating the 70th birthday of his mentor and gospel icon, Bishop Rance Allen. Kee hosted Jason Nelson, Yolanda DeBerry, Isaiah Templeton, Shawn Bigby and Zeeksong for a spirited and packed-out concert at his New Life Fellowship Church in Charlotte, NC. Artists who couldn’t appear in person sent greetings via Instagram. A Korean soul music quartet, Korean Seoul, serenaded Bishop Allen with an a cappella rendition of the Rance Allen Group’s signature tune, “Something About the Name Jesus.” Multiple re-postings of the video
International Society Of Black Latinos (ISBL) Presents Its Gala
August 16, 2018
The gala celebrates the legacy of our Afro- Latino heritage spotlighting the cultural traditions through music, art and dance.
Robert Lincoln Boyd Obituary
November 30, 2017
Robert Lincoln Boyd, affectionately known as “Bob”, was born to loving parents Reverend Cauthion Tilmon Boyd and Celia (McCullough) Boyd on July 1, 1927, in Woodleaf, North Carolina.
Thanksgiving Day At Ward Villas Continues
November 30, 2016
Mothers In Action, elected officials, celebrities, organizations and the community continue to make Ward Villas Thanksgiving Day Feed a reality
Chartering a new path to Cuba
June 30, 2016
With all of its richness – art, culture, education, and healthcare – Cuba needs help with its infrastructure
Jamaican sprinters run past the US in the 100
August 9, 2012
It did not take long for Jamaica’s Usain Bolt to show that the world had not caught up to him, as he won the 100-meter dash for a second consecutive Olympics. AP Photo/Matt Dunham Jamacia’s Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce also stayed ahead of the field. It might not have been by much, but it was enough to earn her a gold medal for a second consecutive Olympics. AP Photo/Matt Dunham Jamaica’s Bolt and Fraser-Pryce take home the gold for a second consecutive Olympics. The gymnastics, swimming, and beach volleyball events were nice and all but lets be real, track
WILMA (Rudolph) and ALTHEA (Gibson)
May 25, 2012
WILMA (Rudolph) and ALTHEA (Gibson) They paved the way in Track-and-Field and Tennis for Flo-Jo, Jackie Joyner Kersee, and others; and Serena and Venus Williams, and many, many more. WILMA G. RUDOLPH (Sunrise: June 23, 1940 – Sunset: November 12, 1994) Wilma Glodean Rudolph was born prematurely, weighing only 4.5 pounds, in St Bethlehem, Tennessee to Ed and Blanche Rudolph. Her father worked as a railroad porter and handyman; her mother did cooking, laundry and housecleaning for wealthy White families. Most of the time, her mother had to stay at home with her because she was very sickly. From