Tag: African Americans
Pri-Med Partners With Dr. Gregory L. Hall to Address Healthcare Disparities for African Americans
Bridging the Gap: Conversations with Dr. Hall' Garners Positive Response From Primary Care Clinicians
Pri-Med, a leader in continuing medical education, is pleased to announce the development of a new CME web series, Bridging the Gap: Conversations with Dr. Hall, that focuses on evidence-based strategies to improve clinical care in African Americans.
Apollonia Kotero Slams Shelia E. For Using Prince in Death
It appears Apollonia Kotero the second lead singer in Vanity 6 and a close associate of the late musical genius Prince has had enough. Apollonia Kotero lambasted Shelia E.
ARTICLE: Is it Over for Black Radio?
Radio Facts: Skip Dillard (WBLS and WLIB), the legendary operations manager of ratings powerhouse WBLS (FM), has programmed a wide variety of stations from hip hop music to heritage. He recalls WBLK in Buffalo which was the first African American FM in the country.
Sony Pictures Animation’s HAIR LOVE directed by Matthew Cherry
Radio Facts: Check out Sony Pictures Animation’s HAIR LOVE directed by Matthew Cherry (BlackKklansman) and Executive Produced by Peter Ramsey (Spider-Man: Into The Spiderverse).The 6 minute short debuted in theaters Tuesday playing in front of Angry Birds 2!
WXYZ in Detroit wins NABJ Award for Bounce Detroit on-air special
Radio Facts: WXYZ in Detroit, an ABC affiliate of The E.W.
WBLS/WLIB OM Skip Dillard (WBLS and WLIB) Talks to “You’re Never Off The Clock”
Radio Facts: "You're never off the clock. These days you're always working while finding time to learn, teach and help grow your business."I have stated on this site, in the magazine and in several forums you never want to be the old man in the room with no purpose.
DNC on Senate Intelligence Committee Report on Russia and African American Voter Supression
DNC on Senate Intelligence Committee ReportDNC Chair Tom Perez released the following statement after the release of a new report prepared for the Senate Intelligence Committee detailing Russia’s interference in the 2016 election, including its targeting of African-American voters and its attempts to suppress turnout among Democrats:“This is even more proof that the Russian government and the Republican Party
Congressional Black Caucus Releases Report on President Obama
Radio Facts: CBCF Releases First-Ever Multidisciplinary JournalThe Center for Policy Analysis and Research (CPAR) at the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Inc.
Interview with Lolita Files the legendary NY Times Best-Selling Author Tupac/Biggie/Compton Expert
Radio Facts had the opportunity to interview the very charismatic and insightful Lolita Files. Her book Once Upon A Time in Compton spans over twenty years where "gang unit detectives Tim Brennan and Robert Ladd patrolled the streets of Compton. They witnessed the birth and rise of gangsta rap with acts they knew personally, such as N.W.A and D.J.
LA Changing the Cannabis Industry for Minorities
The City of Los Angeles is taking steps forward to help ensure minority inclusiveness in the emerging local cannabis industry with a vote to introduce a social equity program intended to serve individuals and communities that were disproportionally harmed by cannabis prohibition during the war on drugs that unfairly incarcerated millions of African Americans, destroying countless families and futures.
Lifestyle Intervention Achieves Increased Reduction in A1C After Six Months for African Americans with...
Radio Facts: Lifestyle Intervention Achieves Increased Reduction in A1C After Six Months for African Americans with Type 2 Diabetes
NEW ORLEANS, June 12, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A study designed to test the impact of an intensive lifestyle intervention program on lowering blood glucose levels in low-income, African Americans with type 2 diabetes successfully reduced A1C after six months, relative to
Radio Facts Presents "Podcast Port" The First All Urban Podcast Site, Seeking first 20...
LOS ANGELES, CA. JUNE 16, 2016 - RADIO FACTS, the most read urban radio and music industry site, is introducing the FIRST ALL URBAN podcast site, PODCAST PORT (www.podcastport.com) shows to promote to the music, entertainment, radio industry and beyond.
We're looking for the first 20 shows to premiere and promote directly to the industry.
Mariah Carey, Jennifer Hudson, Tamar Braxton and More Will Perform at BET HONORS
Radio Facts: Radio Facts: BET Networks announced today that Mariah Carey, Jennifer Hudson, Janelle Monae, Tamar Braxton, Smokey Robinson, Karen Clarke Sheard and Wayne Brady are set to bring down the house at the Warner Theatre with a series of powerful and magnetic performances for "bet Honors" 2014.
New ID Special THE INJUSTICE FILES: SUNDOWN TOWNS Premieres Feb. 24th
Radio Facts: Radio Facts: Don’t let the sun set on you in a sundown town. That’s what signs at the city limits of all-white communities warned when African-Americans were not allowed to live there or even visit after the sun set. This method of exclusion was often held by an official policy or restrictive covenant-.
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.
