Backed by the renowned NY Philharmonic at Lincoln Center, famed composer Terence Blanchard covered his scores from classic Spike Lee joints. The post Recap: Terence Blanchard And The NY Philharmonic Brought Spike Lee Scores To Life At Lincoln Center appeared first on Black America Web.
One of the beauties of history is that it becomes richer with time. As the black community continues to achieve and excel, the roots of our history grow deeper and stronger. This month, we tip our hats to a few film and television pioneers who have contributed to creating long-lasting legacies…quite literally. Scroll for 5 […] The post Best in Black: 5 Black Parent-Child Acting Duos That Will Go Down in History appeared first on Black America Web.
Black megachurches frequently use new techniques to engage their communities, such as multimedia presentations, contemporary music, and outreach activities. The post Best In Black: Largest Black Megachurches appeared first on Black America Web.
As Black History Month gets off to a great start, our chairwoman Cathy Hughes spoke to Inc. about the importance of culture here at Urban ONE. The post Cathy Hughes Tells Inc. Magazine Her Mission With Urban ONE: “I’m In The Black People Business” appeared first on Black America Web.
AMC Theatres Offering $5 Movie Tickets For Black History Month AMC Theatres is rolling out a special treat for moviegoers this February, as part of their celebration of Black History Month. The popular $5 Fan Faves program is making a return, presenting audiences with an exciting opportunity to enjoy select movies featuring Black creators or […]
From 3D movies to the traffic light, here are every day essential items that you may or may not know were invented by Black people! The post Best In Black: Essential Items Invented By Black People appeared first on Black America Web.
Black History Month Honorees 2024 During this Black History Month, we are privileged to honor 10 outstanding individuals. These remarkable honorees have made a significant impact in various fields, embodying the spirit of resilience, leadership, and innovation. From trailblazing activists and influential cultural icons to groundbreaking entrepreneurs and pioneering scholars, each honoree has left an […]
Musical ensembles and choirs at HBCUs continue to train the next generations of Black musicians, showcasing talent on some of the biggest stages in the world. The post Best In Black: 15 HBCU Choir Performances That Showcase Extraordinary Talent appeared first on Black America Web.
'The Amanda Seales Show' kicks off Black History Month with an interesting question: does the annual celebration still hit the way it used to? The post Has Black History Month Changed Over Time? | The Amanda Seales Show appeared first on Black America Web.
The influence of actors continues to expand beyond the screen and back into our communities as they break down stereotypes and open new doors for the next set of stars by advocating for inclusion and equality. The post Best In Black: 15 Black Actors & Actresses Who’ve Had Significant Impact On The Film Industry appeared first on Black America Web.
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated was founded by nine women on the campus of Howard University in Washington DC on Jan. 15, 1908.
Alpha Phi Alpha is the first Greek-letter fraternity created for African-American men. It was founded on December 4, 1906 at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York by seven men: Henry Arthur Callis, Charles Henry Chapman, Eugene Kinckle Jones, George Biddle Kelley, Nathaniel Allison Murray, Robert Harold Ogle, and Vertner Woodson Tandy. Motto: “First of All, […]