Category: Of Interest

The Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center (RRB/ITC) in partnership with the Embassy of South Africa will host the Ubuntu Art Exhibition celebrating the life, legacy and values of Nelson Mandela in the Atrium Gallery from May 6 th to June 13 th. The exhibition is a collection of works from emerging and established…

The Industry Dot Biz: Dr. Mary Breaux Wright, International President of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated issued a call-to-action today in response to the continued violence erupting in African-American communities across the U.S. Each U.S. chapter is asked to conduct GET ENGAGED™ programs related to criminal justice, voters education and registration in collaboration with the…

Floyd Mayweather Jr. is arguably one of the greatest boxers of all time. Notice I said boxer and not fighter. He is the boxer’s boxer when it comes to the art of hitting without getting hit. With a perfect record of 45-0, you wonder if this man will every taste defeat and it’s starting to…

Its getting real in these streets over these gun control laws President Barack Obama is trying to implement. Apparently a man was taken into custody Monday afternoon after he pulled out a BB gun as President Barack Obama’s motorcade passed by, according to Connecticut authorities. Local police noticed the man was acting strange as he…

Former Cosby kid Raven Symone tweeted Friday, “I can finally get married! Yay government! So proud of you.” The post appeared to confirm long-term widespread rumors that she is a lesbian but she actually wanted to marry her puppy… who by the way is male. All jokes aside, she was referring to the Supreme Court’s decision…

This season of Showtime’s Californication took a decidedly musical turn with legendary Sex Pistols founder Steve Jones and Marilyn Manson making appearances in a storyline that cast star David Duchovny’s character ““ Hank Moody ““ writing a rock opera adaptation of his hit novel ““ “God Hates Us All.”As the series finale approaches Sunday April…

The Boston Celtics and CBS RADIO Boston’s 98.5 The Sports Hub today announced a multi-year partnership in which the Boston Celtics games will be broadcast on the market’s leading sports station.

I have been in Walmart a few times here and there and I must say they have a plethora of items. If they didn’t already have enough stuff, now they have something you can’t buy in the store. Walmart actually has  a reality web series about to launch.Walmart  is launching its first-ever original reality series…

Professional Diversity Network will present a series of Diversity Career Fair events across the country throughout the year. Each event will be held in partnership with the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) and is designed to help employers identify and connect with diverse candidates for employment.”At PDN, we know having a…

Netflix, Inc. has released its first-quarter 2013 financial results by posting them to its website.

OneBeat, the leader in exclusive original content celebrating the electronic dance music phenomenon, announced today the launch of OneBeat Labs, a cultural immersion program designed to educate brand and marketing executives on the global trend of electronic dance music (EDM).

A Letter to the Broken HeartedAs I have sat and listened to debate after debate, in depth analysis and tempered opinions on “The Verdict” I couldn’t help but feel helpless, frustrated, hurt and yes, angry. As I plummet into the labyrinth of my mind in search of answers, solutions, or a way I could help…

We actually found about this news at CES but here is the official story.3D Systems announced that will.i.am, global entertainer, entrepreneur and philanthropist, joined 3DS as its Chief Creative Officer. In this leadership role, will.i.am will inspire, shape and drive all of 3DS’ initiatives to mainstream the use of 3D printing through major collaborations with…

New Venture Creates Online Destination for Established and Emerging Voices on All Things Youth CultureMountain Dew and Complex Media today announced a partnership that supports the evolution of the beverage brand’s legacy programs – Green Label Sound, Green Label Art and Green Label Exclusives ““ with the launch of www.Green-Label.com, a new digital destination with…