Amalgamation Dance Festival Helps Jamaica Tourism Soar, Leads Cultural Resurgence In KingstonDaron PressleyJuly 27, 2023August 2, 2023 by Daron PressleyJuly 27, 2023August 2, 20235053 Jamaica's tourism industry is experiencing a robust and promising post-COVID rebound as visitors return to an island rich in culture and history.... Read more
Diversity, Equality, Inclusion Education Money Technology Disney Awards $1 Million In Grants To Support Youth In STEM And The Arts In Honor Of Marvel Studios’ ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsNovember 25, 2022November 22, 2022 by BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsNovember 25, 2022November 22, 20221347 Disney Future Storytellers initiative reaches nearly 25,000 teens and young adults through screenings nationwide.... Read more
Arts and Culture Lifestyle Uncategorized Theaster Gates’ Rebuild Foundation Receives $3.5M from Mellon Foundation to Support the Creation of New Collections Infrastructure and Establish Mellon Archive Fellowship ProgramBLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsSeptember 5, 2022September 2, 2022 by BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsSeptember 5, 2022September 2, 20221271 Interrogating, disrupting, and expanding the knowledge of histories connected to the African diaspora.... Read more
Arts and Culture Diversity, Equality, Inclusion Education Lifestyle Wes Jackson, The New President of BRIC, Wants People To Be Their Authentic SelvesDerek MajorJuly 1, 2022July 1, 2022 by Derek MajorJuly 1, 2022July 1, 20222345 Keep it 100! Wes Jackson, the new president of BRIC arts and media institution, wants people to be their authentic selves.... Read more
Arts and Culture Education Lifestyle News HBCU Alumni Samuel L. Jackson and Wife LaTanya Make Largest Alumni Donation to Spelman CollegeAtiya JordanDecember 14, 2021December 17, 2021 by Atiya JordanDecember 14, 2021December 17, 20218363 We love to see it!... Read more
[Passion to Purpose]: Michael B. Moore Talks Why the Upcoming International African American Museum MattersTyrus TownsendApril 7, 2017January 11, 2018 by Tyrus TownsendApril 7, 2017January 11, 2018595 Michael B. Moore, CEO of the upcoming International African American Museum in Charleston, feels we need to tell the truth about slavery.... Read more
Arts and Culture Lifestyle ‘Un-Tamed: Hair Body Attitude’ Celebrates Black WomanhoodBlack EnterpriseJuly 29, 2015August 27, 2015 by Black EnterpriseJuly 29, 2015August 27, 2015677 New Black Fest creator commissions black female playwrights to write woman-centered works.... Read more
Arts and Culture Lifestyle Playwright Dominique Morisseau On Detroit and ‘Paradise Blue,’ Starring Blair UnderwoodBlack EnterpriseJuly 24, 2015August 27, 2015 by Black EnterpriseJuly 24, 2015August 27, 20151044 Dominique Morisseau discusses her play, 'Paradise Blue,' her hometown of Detroit, and the challenges of being an artist.... Read more
Arts and Culture Lifestyle Nile Rodgers, Ne-Yo, Luke James and More Perform at Apollo Theater’s 10th Annual Spring GalaCourtney ConnleyJune 10, 2015June 10, 2015 by Courtney ConnleyJune 10, 2015June 10, 20151332 Apollo Theater celebrates its 10th Annual Spring Gala with performances by Ne-Yo, Luke James, Nile Rodgers and more.... Read more
News The National Black Theatre In Harlem Celebrates Its 47th AnniversaryMichael TolbertMay 20, 2015May 20, 2015 by Michael TolbertMay 20, 2015May 20, 2015430 Barbara Ann Teer’s National Black Theatre (NBT) will host the eighth annual TEER Spirit Awards Gala on Thursday, June 18.... Read more