Gospel Music Celebration How Sweet The Sound Returns After Nearly A Decade-Long Hiatus
Renowned gospel music competition How Sweet The Sound announced it will relaunch next summer, providing a critical stage for artists...
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Mona King Austin
Oct 13, 20213 min read
Maya Angelou, Sally Ride among women to appear on U.S. quarter in 2022
WASHINGTON – The United States Mint (Mint) is pleased to announce the official designs for the first five coins in the American Women...
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Mona King Austin
Oct 13, 202114 min read
BET 2021 Fall programming
THE PROGRAMMING LINE-UP INCLUDES THE 2021 “BET HIP HOP AWARDS,” “TYLER PERRY’S HOUSE OF PAYNE,” “TYLER PERRY’S ASSISTED LIVING,” “TYLER...
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Mona King Austin
Oct 11, 20214 min read
Immigration in Black and White: Groups of Haitians, other immigrants are stuck at a crossroad
Is the Biden Administration like th eone before it discriminating against Black migrants? By Mona Austin BACK STORY: The Biden...
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Mona King Austin
Oct 10, 20211 min read
Statement by Vice President Kamala Harris on Bipartisan Policing Reform Negotiations
Every American should be treated with dignity and respect by law enforcement. Yet, that has not always been true for communities of...
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Mona King Austin
Oct 10, 20212 min read
TV ONE ANNOUNCES PRODUCTION OF ORIGINAL MOVIE STALKER UNDERWAY
SILVER SPRING, MD – TV One has announced that production is underway in Atlanta for its new original movie STALKER, slated to premiere...
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Mona King Austin
Oct 10, 20212 min read
BLACK ENTERPRISE To Present Town Hall Focused On Increasing Higher Education Access, Workforce Prepa
Latest installment of Economic Equity and Racial Justice Series, October 12, will address how Black students can leverage post-secondary...
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Mona King Austin
Oct 9, 20212 min read
J Cole exclusive show to air on SiriusXM's Hip Hop Nation channel
NEW YORK, NY -- SiriusXM and Pandora announced today that J. Cole will perform in Los Angeles for SiriusXM and Pandora's Small Stage...
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Mona King Austin
Oct 8, 20214 min read
Divine 9 meets with VP Kamala Harris; transcript of VP's remarks
BELOW: REMARKS BEFORE MEETING WITH LEADERS OF BLACK GREEK SORORITY AND FRATERNITY LEADERS, AKA "THE DIVINE 9" Vice Pres. Kamala Harris...
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Mona King Austin
Oct 6, 20212 min read
Facebook Whistleblower spills company secrets in hearing on the Hill
By Mona Austin It's been a rough week for Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerburg, who has been on the defensive since the start of the week....
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Press Release
Oct 6, 20212 min read
Tracy Shy Simmons, formerly of Wilmington Chester Mass Choir, Thrives in music and busines
Philadelphia, PA -- Tracy Shy Simmons is no stranger to Gospel music. Her voice is widely known as the lead singer for the iconic...
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Mona King Austin
Oct 6, 20213 min read
USDA makes $100 million in lending available to farmers under American Rescue Plan Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. – As part of the Administration’s efforts to address food systems challenges arising from the pandemic as well as those...
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Press Release
Oct 6, 20213 min read
CARDI B AND MEGAN THEE STALLION WIN TIE FOR MOST “BET HIP HOP AWARDS” WINS (VIEW FULL LIST)
NELLY RECEIVED THE “I AM HIP HOP” HONOR, AND TOOK THE STAGE WITH A MEDLEY OF HIS GREATEST HITS TYLER, THE CREATOR AWARDED THE INAUGURAL...
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Mona King Austin
Oct 5, 20212 min read
Food scarcity is on the rise before the holidays. How to prepare.
Thanksgiving is coming and many people are worried about not having turkey and cranberry sauce on the dinner table due to the food...
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Mona King Austin
Oct 4, 20212 min read
GOSPEL ARTISTS TO PERFORM ON BNC’s START YOUR DAY WITH SHARON AND MIKE
Kirk Franklin, Le’Andria Johnson, Koryn Hawthorne, Jonathan McReynolds and DOE to Perform from the National Museum of African American...
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Mona King Austin
Oct 3, 20212 min read
The '7 Churches of Revelation: Times of Fire' HOlds Q&A at Museum of the Bible before its debut
Exclusive Bonus Footage Shot at Museum of the Bible for the Fathom Events Release of The 7 Churches of Revelation: Times of Fire ...
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Slice Staff
Sep 28, 20214 min read
Doja Cat, Roddy Ricch win top honors at 2021 BMI R&B/HIP-HOP AWARDS
@BMI and #BMIRnBHHAwards Doja Cat, Lydia Asrat, Metro Boomin, Roddy Ricch and Songs of Kobalt Music Publishing among the top award...
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Mona King Austin
Sep 27, 20213 min read
Al Sharpton visits border with faith leaders and calls for federal investigation, facing hecklers
Above: Al Sharpton and delegation visit Del Rio, TX on Sept. 23 to support Hatians seeking asylum in the United Stated. Photo via...
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Mona King Austin
Sep 24, 20211 min read
NEW MUSIC (Listen): JONATHAN McREYNOLDS AND MALI MUSIC JOIN FORCES ON JONNY x MALI: LIVE IN LA
Nashville, TN (September 24, 2021) – Today, GRAMMY® winning artists Jonathan McReynolds and Mali Music released their highly anticipated...
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Mona King Austin
Sep 24, 20212 min read
Stories of missing Blacks highlight Blacks getting less media attention and help from police
His body was found in the Illinois River naked. He was a college student with hoping to become a doctor. Police officailly identified...
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