Tag: African American
Sheryl Underwood Apology on The Steve Harvey Morning Show for Hair Comments (AUDIO)
As most of us know, comedian Sheryl Underwood recently came under scrutiny due to some comments she made on "The Talk" about "afro hair" being nasty, nappy, etc. After the African-American community came down on her, she offered a heartfelt apology on the Steve Harvey Morning Show.
ESSENCE Study Reveals Insights On Media Portrayals Of Black Women
Radio Facts: From primetime television to cable news, African-American women consume more media than any other comparison groups, and today, there is more mass and targeted content featuring African-American women than ever before.
Lower Dens Jana Hunter exclusive with Moog Music
Lower Dens Jana Hunter exclusive with Moog Music in "You Belong Here"Lower Dens mastermind Jana Hunter sits down with Moog Music to talk legendary synths, the importance of music as a form of expression, and the making of the group’s latest single “Galapagos.” Watch: You belong HereFollow a chapter of musician Jana Hunter’s personal and creative journey in “You
BUSINESS: Bebe Rexha Pairs Up With Namesake Fashion Brand, To Debut’BEBE LOVES BEBE
2X Grammy Nominated Artist, Bebe Rexha Has Paired Up With Namesake Fashion Brand, bebe To Debut New Marketing Caign, Titled'BEBE LOVES BEBE'2X Grammy-nominated artist, Bebe Rexha has partnered up with fashion brand bebe, to debut an empowering national marketing caign'BEBE LOVES BEBE.' The caign was created to celebrate the powerful idea of loving and accepting yourself, feeling incredible at any
University of Chicago Creates Greater Admissions Access for Low Income Students
Radio Facts: UChicago Empower, the First Test-Optional Admissions Process by a Leading College, Increases Access to Higher Education for First-Generation, Low-Income StudentsThe initiative includes expanded financial aid, new scholarships, and programs for under-represented communitiesThe University of Chicago (UChicago) today launched the UChicago Empower Initiative, a test-optional admissions process to enhance the accessibility of its undergraduate College for first-generation and low-income
VANESSA BELL CALLOWAY AND SUSAN G. KOMEN WORK TOGETHER FOR CAMPAIGN TARGETING BLACK WOMEN'S...
Radio Facts: LosA breast cancer survivor, an advocate, and a quintessential Black woman, Vanessa Bell Calloway is teaming with Susan G.
VANESSA BELL CALLOWAY AND SUSAN G. KOMEN WORK TOGETHER FOR CAMPAIGN TARGETING BLACK WOMEN”S...
Radio Facts: LosA breast cancer survivor, an advocate, and a quintessential Black woman, Vanessa Bell Calloway is teaming with Susan G.
Hungry Black Radio Talent Waiting in the Wings for Steve Harvey to Quit Radio
Kudos to Steve Harvey, 60, and his massive success as an industry mogul.
NMAAM Hosts Star-Studded Legends Lunch Honoring Patti LaBelle, Kirk Franklin, Teddy Riley & David...
Radio Facts:
The National Museum of African American Music (NMAAM) kicked off Black Music Month with its fourth annual My Music Matters: A Celebration of Legends Lunch on Thursday, June 1, 2017 at City Winery in Nashville, TN.
Urban Movie Channel Comes to Apple TV
RLJ Entertainment announces the availability of Urban Movie Channel (UMC) on Apple TV (4th Gen), following the recent launch of the service on the iOS platform for iPhone and iPad.Building on the successful launch of its iOS app for mobile users, now UMC expands its reach to Apple customers with its tvOS app in the Apple TV Store, offering the
African-American Millennials Use of Digital Platforms Raising Influence and Visibility According to Nielsen Study
Radio Facts: Radio Facts:
Black Millennials are 11.5 million strong and leading a viral vanguard that is driving African-Americans' innovative use of mobile technology and closing the digital divide.
American Airlines Celebrates Black History Month By Paying Tribute To Iconic Black Films
Radio Facts: Radio Facts: American Airlines, a global company that connects people from different cultures and communities around the world, is celebrating Black History Month by paying tribute to timeless African-American films that shape our culture and enhance American cinema.
During the months of February and March, the airline's in-flight entertainment will focus on African-American films, playing must-see movies such
DNC Celebrates Black History Month with “Our Values, Our Voice, Our Vote” Series
The DNC is launching their “Our Values, Our Voice, Our Vote” series online at www.democrats.org to celebrate the diversity of the party, reflect on the many achievements African-American Democrats have made, and call their neighbors and communities to action on the work that remains to be done to continue to move this country forward.
2014 ESSENCE Black Women in Hollywood Luncheon Marks Groundbreaking Year for Achievement in Film...
Radio Facts: Radio Facts: ESSENCE announced plans to spotlight remarkable moments and performers in film and television with its eagerly anticipated 7th annual Black Women in Hollywood Luncheon, including a special celebration of Black Men in Hollywood: A Year in Film.
Black Women in Hollywood will return to the Beverly Hills Hotel on Feb.
Legendary Broadway and Five Heartbeats Actor Chuck Patterson Dies
Originally posted on 2014-01-02 23:15:15 Radio Facts is sad to report that legendary actor, Chuck Patterson, who most of us know as "Jimmy" from Robert Townsend's "The Five Heartbeats" died two days before Christmas.
