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Actor Omar Gooding sits down with Microsoft’s Leo Ortiz, Senior Regional Manager; Rashid Farrell, Sr. HR Director; and Alfred Ojukwu, Tech Director, discuss their ManCode program and how it helps the level the playing field for under-served African American males. PART 1 PART 2 READ MORE STORIES ON BLACKAMERICAWEB.COM: SIGN UP […]
Author Kevin Powell, has just finished his thirteenth book, My Mother, Barack Obama, Donald Trump, And The Last Stand Of The Angry White Man. The book is a series of 13 essays that talk about Prince, Jay-Z’s 4:44, Barack Obama, his mother, and Donald Trump. It’s a series of 13 essays. Powell says he wanted the […]
Mary Schmidt Campbell, president of Spelman College and lover of art’s new book, An American Odyssey: The Life and Work of Romare Bearden, looks into the life of the great artist Romare Bearden. Campbell met Bearden when she was a grad student in New York in the 1970s. After seeing his art at a museum she […]
This week’s episode was titled “Fresh-Like” and that’s literally all it was about. From a fresh new man and a fresh new apartment to a fresh new job, everything in Issa’s life is becoming real “fresh-like.” This episode’s soundtrack was pretty fresh too. To welcome the reintroduction of Issa’s party bus passenger, Nathan, and the […]
If you are a Netflix fan, check out the top 10 movies and shows coming this month. via http://www.thrilllist.com 1. Black Panther (available 9/4) About time! One of the most popular and best movies of the year hits a streaming service for those who missed the chance to see Michael B. Jordan’s ripped abs on the big screen. Creed director Ryan […]
Before Kylie Jenner tried to convince folks that she was the queen of hair, Zendaya Coleman has been showing and proving, hunty. In honor of the star’s 22nd birthday, let’s take a look back at some of her hair moments that we all wanted to copy after.
Lira Mercer is hot! The model only turns 25 years old today, but it feels like she’s been slaying our timeline for years now. In honor of Lira’s b’day, check out these smoking hot photos of her banging bod.
Denny’s is the sponsor 2019 Fantastic Voyage and April Kelly-Drummond, the head of Diversity, equality inclusion and multicultural-engagement says they have the “hook up!” Drummond says that after it was announced that the cruise sold out they received letters and emails from people all over asking if they had the “hook up.” Well, your wish has […]
Aretha Franklin’s Funeral Service will be held on Friday, Aug. 31 and will start a 9am. Here is the full program from Aretha Franklin’s funeral. ________ CELEBRATION OF LIFE Bishop Charles H. Ellis III, Officiant Rev. Robert Smith Jr., Co-Officiant 9:30-9:50 a.m.: Musical Prelude: Aretha Franklin Orchestra 9:50-10:00 a.m.: Lighting of […]
You probably know Bern Nadette Stanis as Thelma Ann Evans, the only daughter of Florida and James Evans Sr. on the sitcom Good Times. Stanis confirmed that a Good Times reboot is coming soon! It was a big deal because “it was our show,” it was “the first black family show.” The Reboot will feature the […]