President Obama has launched his My Brother’s Keeper Initiative. It’s aimed to empower young boys and men of color. Source: http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2014/02/27/my-brother-s-keeper-new-white-house-initiative-empower-boys-and-young-men-color
Julius “Dr. J.” Erving, basketball legend was born in Roosevelt, NY, on this date in 1950. During Erving’s illustrious career in the ABA and NBA he revolutionized the game with his high-flying antics, the “finger-roll,” and the “slam dunk.” Happy 64 “Dr. J.”
Today in Black History Month, the talented and happy Pharrell continues to make history with his music, acting, clothing design, label exec and more! Definitely someone to look up to! via The Urban Daily While you were busy living your life, Pharrell Williams was out here having the best year ever. After collecting a few Grammys and […]
Founder of Radio One , Cathy Hughes, is being honored by NBC4 as they celebrate the past achievements and current contributions of African Americans through vignette sponsorship and a reception at the NBC4 studios in honor of Black History Month. Watch Hughes’ vignette to see how she and Radio One impact the lives of African Americans […]
Founder of Radio One, Cathy Hughes, is being honored by NBC4 as they celebrate the past achievements and current contributions of African Americans through vignette sponsorship and a reception at the NBC4 studios in honor of Black History Month. Watch Hughes’ vignette to see how she and Radio One impact the lives of African Americans everyday. […]
We all know MC Lyte as the fire spitting emcee! In addition to music, she acts, DJs, radio and more! MC Lyte is destined to become a female legend in out time! via The Urban Daily Hip-Hop pioneer MC Lyte understands the responsibility of being a legend. She kicked open the door for women in Hip-Hop […]
Lalah Hathaway, daughter of legendary singer Donny Hathaway, has been singing for years. Yet she has not received the credit that she deserves for the talent that she possesses. Well this year that has changed as she won a Grammy Award this year for best R&B Performance. Lalah had a knockout performance with the incredible band Snarky […]
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Tonight in Black History, we shine light on a man not only touching millions through music, but as an entrepreneur, clothing lines, labels, management, entertainment venues to owning sports teams. Jay-Z definitely isn’t having a problem making history and raising the bar in our era! via Wiki Shawn Corey Carter (born December 4, 1969), known […]
Today in Black History, I wanted to pay homage to woman who inspired me as runner making it ok to be fly and fashionable when going for the gold. Today, we honor the fastest woman of all time, Florence “Flo Jo” Griffith Joyner! May you continue to rest in paradise. Read more about her here. […]