Giving Breath to Voice
The mission of Breathe On is to:
– promote black-owned business, entrepreneurs, and economic success
– raise awareness of and celebrate black culture, art and artists
– support black opportunities to participate in higher education.
Afrofuturism Thrives In Philly − 5 Artists You Should Know
From the creation of the Liberty Bell in the 1750s to the world-famous Philadelphia Sound soul music of the 1960s and ‘70s, artistic innovation has long been a staple in Philly history. Today, the city’s thriving Afrofuturist scene is...
NSF Announces $3 Million For Collaborative HBCU Research Capacity Project
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded $3 million to be dispersed amongst multiple HBCU’s (Historically Black Colleges and Universities) to support The HBCU Ujima Collective, a groundbreaking initiative led by Miles College to enhance research capacity...
Harris & Walz Hit The Yard On A Campus Campaign Tour
Vice President Kamala Harris, a proud alumna of Howard University and a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., is going back to her HBCU roots. Now, Harris is bringing that legacy to the forefront of her campaign by partnering with Governor Tim Walz to launch an...
How The Higher Purpose Hub Will Serve The Mississippi Delta
In Clarksdale, Mississippi, a town that has a rich history but has also faced economic hardship, a new vision for empowerment is beginning. The Higher Purpose Hub, led by Tim Lampkin and funded by a $2.2 million federal grant from the Delta Regional Authority (DRA)...
Revitalizing The Nation’s Only Black-Owned Beach
In the heart of South Carolina’s coastline lies a small but profoundly significant stretch of land known as Atlantic Beach. Once a vibrant sanctuary for Black travelers during segregation, this four-block town boasts a rich history of African American land ownership...
Sports Movies That Celebrate Black Excellence
Sports films have played a significant role in art and culture, capturing the intensity of competition, personal triumph and the resilience of the human spirit. From the earliest moving images in 1878, which featured a Black man riding a horse, to today’s emotionally...
