by Cherie S. White | Dec 26, 2024
The National Negro Network was founded on this day in 1954, becoming the first Black-owned radio network in the United States. Founded by businessman W. Leonard Evans Jr., the NNN failed to catch hold as the needs of the audience changed with the times.Evans, a...
by Cherie S. White | Dec 26, 2024
North Carolina Central University (NCCU) is making sure that the future of AI is as inclusive as it is innovative.Supported by a $1 million dollar Google.org grant, NCCU’s new Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Equity Research (IAIER) will offer up to 200...
by Cherie S. White | Dec 26, 2024
We hope you have a Merry Christmas, a day filled with love, gratitude for your health and overwhelming happiness. Now it’s time to take care of your body with this post-holiday workout. Grab your weights, a mat and water bottle and work it out at BlkandFit.com....
by Cherie S. White | Dec 26, 2024
Sam Cooke was one of soul music’s greatest talents. The “King of Soul” is largely credited with bridging the gap between pop and soul music using his roots in gospel to influence his formidable vocal talents.Cooke was born January 22, 1931 in Clarksdale, Miss. but was...
by Cherie S. White | Dec 26, 2024
The Black College Football Hall of Fame (BCFHOF) announced its 16th Class today – the Class of 2025. Six inductees were selected from a list of 28 Finalists who had been determined earlier by the BCFHOF Selection Committee.The Black College Football Hall of Fame Class...