Ludacris Celebrates Black Culture at Urban One Event
Ludacris celebrated Black culture at Urban One's Cannes event on Juneteenth, discussing representation and performing hits including a duet with Carmelo Anthony....
Rochester Cancels Dentist for Racist Juneteenth Party
Dr. Nicholas Nicosia resigned from Highland Hospital board after Rochester firefighter accused him of hosting racist Juneteenth party with offensive displays....
Rochester Dentist Resigns Amid Allegations of Racist Party
Rochester dentist Dr. Nicholas Nicosia resigned from Highland Hospital board after firefighter Jerrod Jones accused him of hosting racist Juneteenth mockery party....
Tiffany Red Highlights Music Industry Discrimination in June
Grammy-winning songwriter Tiffany Red exposes music industry discrimination in powerful Variety column, revealing 100% of top executives at major music companies are white despite Black...
California Black Chamber of Commerce Expands to Los Angeles
California Black Chamber of Commerce expands to Los Angeles with new Inglewood offices, led by CEO Jay King of Club Nouveau fame. Partnership with Tavis...
Live Nation Urban & Jesse Collins Present Juneteenth
Live Nation Urban and Jesse Collins Entertainment produce historic 2022 Juneteenth Celebration at Hollywood Bowl featuring Earth Wind & Fire, The Roots, and more....
Yo Gotti Headlines Dallas Southern Pride Juneteenth
Yo Gotti headlines Dallas Southern Pride's Juneteenth Unity Weekend June 16-19, 2022, performing alongside Erica Banks and Yella Beezy at the Mega Party....
Black Music & Entertainment Walk of Fame Inductees
The Black Music and Entertainment Walk of Fame announced its 2022 inductees including Prince as a Legacy honoree, plus Nas, Patti LaBelle, and 13 others....
For Black Americans, the Reason Juneteenth is July 4 (video)
Growing up in Buffalo in the 70s I always wondered what Junetheeth meant and why we celebrated it. I know we learned about July 4...
Ceelo Green Releases New Go-Go Track for Black Music Month
Ceelo Green releases 'Baby Don't You Go-Go' featuring Rare Essence for Black Music Month. The track celebrates D.C.'s Go-Go sound and previews his upcoming EP....
Tavis Smiley Announces KBLA Line-up at Talk Station
Tavis Smiley launches KBLA Talk 1580, the only Black-owned talk radio station in Southern California, featuring hosts like D.L. Hughley and Alonzo Bodden....
Black Music Honors Celebrates Juneteenth with Awards Special
Black Music Honors celebrates Juneteenth with 6th annual awards special on Bounce TV, honoring Angie Stone, Ginuwine, Marvin Sapp and Ramsey Lewis....
TAVIS SMILEY APPOINTS ELSTON BUTLER TO LEAD KBLA
Tavis Smiley appoints radio veteran Elston Howard Butler as president and COO of KBLA Talk 1580, LA's first Black-owned progressive talk station launching Juneteenth 2021....
North Miami Beach Declares Juneteenth a Municipal Holiday
North Miami Beach becomes first city in Miami-Dade County to declare Juneteenth an official municipal holiday with paid time off for employees....
University’s Observance of Juneteenth on June 19
University announces official observance of Juneteenth on June 19. Leadership message details the institution's recognition of this important holiday....
Juneteenth Panel Discussion Invitation from Chesnutt Library
Chesnutt Library hosted a virtual Juneteenth panel discussion on June 19, 2020, featuring Dr. Valerie Johnson from Shaw University exploring African American history....
Pharrell & VA Gov. Declare Juneteenth Paid Holiday
Pharrell Williams joined Virginia Governor Northam to declare Juneteenth a paid state holiday. The Virginia-born producer calls it 'proper recognition' and vows it's just the...
Pharrell on Making Juneteenth a Virginia Holiday
Pharrell Williams played a key role in making Juneteenth an official holiday in Virginia and wants other states to follow suit, as he explained on...
Intersectional Philanthropy Webinar
Bridge Philanthropic Consulting hosts a Juneteenth fireside chat exploring Black and LGBTQ+ intersections in philanthropy and cross-movement advocacy....
Jack Dorsey Makes Juneteenth Official Holiday at Twitter
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey announces Juneteenth as an official company holiday for employees. The move reflects growing corporate recognition of the historic day....