DC’s budget cuts have far-reaching consequences, affecting the safety and well-being of vulnerable communities and highlighting the importance of social services.
Posted inArticulated Insight
Immerse Yourself in the Vibrancy of Native American Heritage at the Smithsonian Folklife Festival
Discover the beauty and significance of Native American heritage and culture at the Smithsonian Folklife Festival, a celebration of diversity and resilience.
Posted inThe Narrative Matters
See the Fireworks on the National Mall
Join the celebrations in Washington D.C. this Independence Day with an unforgettable fireworks display on the National Mall. Don’t miss out!
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July Fourth and early Black Americans: It’s complicated
Explore the complicated relationship between July Fourth and early Black Americans in this insightful article from Cornell University.
Posted inThe Narrative Matters
The Hardest Part of Being Diagnosed
Learn about the mental challenges of dealing with prostate cancer and how he has found ways to manage his disease.Read about one man’s journey of coping with a chronic disease diagnosis.
Posted inThe Narrative Matters
Fourth of July at Hi-Lawn
Celebrate Independence Day at Hi-Lawn with fireworks, food, and fun in this long-standing Tradition. Join us for a memorable Fourth of July!
Posted inTravel
Paradise Valley: Detroit’s newest downtown district highlighting African American arts and culture.
Explore Paradise Valley, Detroit’s new downtown district showcasing African-American arts and culture. Learn about its history, events, and must-see attractions.
Posted inEntertainment
Where to See Fireworks in Detroit This Summer
Discover the top locations to catch dazzling fireworks in Detroit this summer, including family-friendly events and Fourth of July celebrations.
Posted inNews
Summer Storms Shake the Caribbean Right Before Fourth of July Weekend – The Narrative Matters
Just in time for the upcoming Fourth of July weekend, The Narrative Matters brings you the latest on these extreme weather events, including a report from USA Today.
Posted inWorld Matters
Black Students Make Ghana Proud After Winning 2024 World Robotics Competition
Black students from Ghana’s Prempeh College make their country proud as 2024 World Robotics Champions, showcasing their talent in technology.
Posted inThe Narrative Matters
2024 ESSENCE Festival of Culture™ Ignites Culture & Conversation with Experiences featuring Serena Williams, Ava DuVernay, Big Freedia, Morris Chestnut, Regina Hall, Sanaa Lathan, Wayne Brady, Tiwa Savage, Marsai Martin, JT & More
Experience the magic of the 2024 Essence Festival of Culture featuring Serena Williams, Ava DuVernay, and more iconic voices igniting culture conversation
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Black Press And BIPOC Content Creators Revenue Issues Solved with Partnership to Create a FREE Advertising, Publicity and Sales Portal to Monetize Culture
Solving revenue issues for Black Press and BIPOC content creators with a new partnership that offers free advertising, publicity, and sales portal
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Celebrating Black Women: The Legacy and Relevance of the Black Women’s Expo
The founder of the Black Women’s Expo discusses its legacy and cultural relevance in today’s society.
Posted inThe Narrative Matters
Nas to Revive Hip-Hop Classic ‘Beat Street’ as Broadway Musical, Announced at Tribeca Film Festival
NAS announced at Tribeca Film Festival that he will revive the iconic hip hop film “Beat Street” as a Broadway musical.
Posted inThe Narrative Matters
#DISCPlus: Get Ready for a Gripping Tale of Fatherhood in “Baby Daddy Drama” by Mary Ann Washington
Discover the compelling story of “Baby Daddy Drama”, a play written and directed by playwright Mary Ann Washington. Explore the complexities of family, drama, and parenthood in this must-see production
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Conquering Food Battles in a Hostile World: Lessons from Daniel
This story explores the struggles and successes of Daniel as he navigates food choices in a world that goes against his values and beliefs.
Posted inThe Narrative Matters
#DISCPlus: Alessandra Williams Shines in ‘Lissa’s Trip’: A Multi Talented Actress Redefining the Entertainment Industry
Discover the rising star Alessandra Williams and her journey to leading lady in Lissa’s Trip. A multi-talented actress redefining the entertainment industry.
Posted inPolitics
June 27 Is Must-watch-Television
Don’t miss out on June 27, the ultimate Must-Watch Television Day! The first Presidential debate of 2024.
Posted inThe Narrative Matters
Widows – The Overlooked Pillars of Gender Equality
Discover the overlooked role of widows in promoting gender equality and the need to empower them for a more equal society. Learn more here.
Posted inEntertainment, Film, Movies, The Narrative Matters
#DISCPlus: Bad Boys: Ride or Die” Delivers Extravagant Action and Nostalgic Thrills, Staying True to Franchise Roots
Bad Boys Ride or Die brings back the nostalgia and thrilling action of the beloved franchise, staying true to its roots.
Posted inHealth
Aging and the Brain: What You Need to Know
Discover how our brains change with age and what we can do to maintain cognitive function and memory as we enter midlife and beyond.
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72 Hours In Chicago – The 2024 Black Women’s Expo: Aug. 2 – 5
Join us for 72 hours of empowerment and celebration at the 2024 Black Women’s Expo in Chicago. Don’t miss out on this inspiring event for Black women.
Posted inArt
Detroit native, R&B legend Freda Payne sparkles as jazz diva Ella Fitzgerald in musical
Experience the iconic music and compelling story of jazz legend Ella Fitzgerald in the live musical “Ella, First Lady of Song” at Meadow Brook Theatre in Rochester, featuring the talented duo of Maurice Hines and Lee Summers.
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Celebrate Summer in the Nation’s Capital at the 32nd Annual Giant BBQ Battle
This renowned two-day food and music festival features all things barbecue, live entertainment, contests, and much more.
Posted inAdvocacy
New Study Finds That the Majority of Black Americans Support Black LGBTQ+ Rights
In what is believed to be a first-of-its-kind study, the National Black Justice Coalition polled Black registered voters in the U.S. to determine whether they are accomplices, allies, or opponents of Black LGBTQ+ people.