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Published on May 28, 2025

Letitia Wright opens up about the ‘burden’ on Black artists as she gears up to make her directorial debut

Letitia Wright is reflecting on what it means to be a Black artist. As the 31-year-old actress prepares to make her debut as a director on Saturday, May 31, at the South London Film Festival with the short film “Highway to the Moon,” she opened up to the …

Source: TheGrio - Pending
Published on May 28, 2025

Amarie Gipson On The Reading Room, Houston’s Black Art and Culture Library

All images courtesy of Amarie Gipson, shared with permission One of Amarie Gipson’s many gifts is an unyielding desire to ask questions. Having worked at institutions like The Contemporary Austin, the Art Institute of Chicago, and the Studio Museum in …

Source: Colossal - Neutral
Published on May 27, 2025

Letitia Wright describes ‘huge burden’ of representation on black artists

The actor Letitia Wright has spoken about the “huge burden” of representation for black film-makers telling stories about black lives, as she prepares to unveil her directorial debut. The 31-year-old Black Panther star steps behind the camera for Highway …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on May 27, 2025

Fellowship Program Targets Young Black Artists Hit by Eaton Fire

A new fellowship will provide $1,500 stipends and professional training to eight young Black artists affected by January’s devastating Eaton Fire, organizers announced this week. The Freedom Futures Collective, working with The Black Hive at the Movement …

Source: Pasadena Now - California - Pending
Published on 17:47 GMT

News briefs for May 29: ‘For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide’ at Starbuck IB School

RACINE, WI — Stay informed with this collection of news from around Racine County: For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf plays a limited engagement this weekend, art from Racine Unified students will be on display, …

Source: Racine County Eye - Wisconsin - Neutral
Published on 16:13 GMT

Big Events for Kids, for Free

Families are invited to the Watermill Center on Saturday for Open Space, an afternoon of creative activities, on Saturday. Two South Fork institutions — the Children’s Museum of the East End and the Watermill Center — have big events planned for families …

Source: The East Hampton Star - New York - Neutral
Published on 15:31 GMT

Mean Girls: Cory Booker & Jimmy Kimmel Take Turns Trashing ‘Authoritarian’ Trump

Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) joined ABC’s “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” on Wednesday night to trash “authoritarian” Donald Trump while praising oh-so-brave “performers, poets and artists” for attacking the president and his agenda. Booker specifically blasted Trump for …

Source: Breitbart - Right-wing
Published on 11:08 GMT

Colorado Arts Spotlight: An Israeli-Palestinian play, free admission to museums, Diné textiles and things to do this ...

This weekend, a difficult conversation comes to the stage in Boulder, a Diné textiles exhibition opens in Durango, and an assortment of museums offer free admission for the summer. Read on for your weekly arts and culture recap, plus find things to do and …

Source: Colorado Public Radio - Public Broadcaster
Published on 12:20 GMT

Summer Circle Theatre returns to MSU with three productions throughout June

Every summer, the Michigan State University Department of Theatre stages a series of outdoor shows called the Summer Circle Theatre. This year, the schedule includes three productions with performances starting June 5. Alexis Black is artistic director of …

Source: WKAR - Michigan - Public Broadcaster
Published on 13:26 GMT

Morgan Wallen is the elephant in the room

The documentary Hands on a Hardbody is one of the most American artifacts late 20th century cinema produced. In 1995, 24 hopefuls showed up at a Nissan dealership in Longview, Texas, ready to compete to win a new Nissan truck by keeping a hand on the …

Source: wkms - Kentucky - Public Broadcaster
Published on 10:14 GMT

Jack Whitten Went Hard in the Paint

He poured the paint in layers and combed through it with an Afro pick. Or he froze and shattered it, reassembling the shards into new wholes. Like an alchemist, he altered its consistency with precisely calibrated tinctures. Like a hoodoo man, he infused …

Source: The New Yorker - Left-wing
Published on 15:36 GMT

Plans for first museum of contemporary art in Wales

Plans to establish the first museum of contemporary art in Wales can be revealed. Following a two year process the backers of the not-for-profit Artistic Museum of Contemporary Art (AMOCA), are close to finalising an agreement to acquire a building in …

Source: BusinessLive - Neutral
Published on 17:48 GMT

Jay-Z & Luther Vandross’ First Albums Inducted Into GRAMMY Hall of Fame

Two Legends, One Night of Black Excellence! Jay-Z and Luther Vandross, two iconic names etched in the soundtrack of Black brilliance, have officially been inducted into the GRAMMY Hall of Fame, cementing their places among the most timeless and influential …

Source: Because of Them We Can - Center-left
Published on 10:03 GMT

Shoppers are turning to this 'secret' grocery store at Cheney Brothers

Cheney Express is a public grocery store within the Cheney Brothers food-distribution center. Shoppers like finding deals here on large-size items. The Cheney Brothers distribution center has about $450 million in sales annually. PORT ST. LUCIE — The …

Source: Treasure Coast Palm - Florida - Pending
Published on 11:09 GMT

Festival hundreds attend each year confirms return

An award-winning festival that hundreds attend each year has confirmed its return to Liverpool. BlackFest will once again take over the city for the seventh year running. The annual combined arts festival, which takes place in September, features music, …

Source: Liverpool Echo - Center-left
Published on 11:51 GMT

Celebrate diversity with art and faith

“Can anything good come out of Nazareth?” asked Nathanial, disciple of Jesus identified as he in whom there is no guile, even as Nat cast some serious shade his way. While living in California and Texas, I’ve heard residents of both states ask in the same …

Source: Austin American-Statesman - Texas - Pending
Published on May 25, 2025

Shreveport's 'Art•ish event highlights diverse Black artists

<p>SHREVEPORT, La. (<a href="http://ktalnews.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">KTAL/KMSS</a>) — For the fifth time, artists, art enthusiasts, and the community are invited to …

Source: KTAL - Louisiana - Pending
Published on May 25, 2025

Did MTV Not Play Black Artists in the '80s? It's Complicated

According to legend, before Michael Jackson, MTV didn’t show Black performers. Then, overnight, MTV evolved from a snobbish advert for the Second British Invasion to a true reflection of eclectic American record collections. Michael Jackson's " …

Source: Movie Web - Neutral
Published on 04:58 GMT

Shaboozey Slams “Hateful Comments” Aimed at Megan Moroney After AMAs

Shaboozey is clearing the air. The “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” singer came to the defense of Megan Moroney, pushing back on the criticism the “Tennessee Orange” singer has received since the 2025 American Music Awards where he seemingly rolled his eyes at his co …

Source: E! News - Canada - Pending

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 14:30 GMT

Dr. Jamal Bryant expands boycott to Dollar General Nationwide

ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- From FAST to DIGNITY: Expanding the Movement for Corporate Accountability in Black America (Atlanta, Ga - May 29 - 2025) Pastor Jamal Bryant continues his charge on DEI rollbacks by major …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 15:21 GMT

Students’ Mock Continental Congress Coming to Delaware

DOVER, Del. – Delaware 250 has announced that middle and high school students across Delaware will have the opportunity this June to take part in a Mock Continental Congress, inspired by the Second Continental Congress that convened in Philadelphia, …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 15:13 GMT

Help Me Connect is a top spot for finding a doula in Minnesota

News Release May 28, 2025 Contact information One year after launching a list of doulas, Minnesota’s Help Me Connect website has grown to one of the largest lists of doulas in the state with extensive search features that make it easier than ever to find a …

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Published on May 28, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

The Chan Centre for the Performing Arts unveils 2025/2026 season celebrating global excellence

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Chan Centre for the Performing Arts proudly unveils its bold vision for the 2025/2026 season, setting a benchmark as a leading performing arts venue. The upcoming season will be the …

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Published on May 27, 2025 - 16:47 GMT

The Family Stone Is The Official Sly And The Family Stone Touring Band

The Family Stone is the only band officially authorized by the legendary Sly Stone to carry on the legacy of his iconic music. FOLSOM, MN, UNITED STATES, May 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Led by Rock n’ Roll Hall of Fame inductee and founding …

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Published on May 27, 2025 - 13:17 GMT

The Family Stone Is The Official Sly And The Family Touring Band

The Family Stone is the only band officially authorized by the legendary Sly Stone to carry on the legacy of his iconic music. FOLSOM, CA, UNITED STATES, May 27, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Led by Rock n’ Roll Hall of Fame inductee and founding …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 18:06 GMT

Meet Theo: The First Prayer & Meditation App for Kids Reaches 400,000 Families in Just 10 Weeks

As childhood anxiety rises, Theo is helping parents anchor their kids in faith with meditations, prayers, and biblical stories made just for them. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Addressing the urgent need for …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 18:00 GMT

The Road to Freedom Stage Play & Awareness Event Shines a Powerful Light on Human Trafficking JUNE 28 in Los Angeles

A one-day community event at the Assistance League Theatre combines theatre, art, advocacy, and action in the fight against human trafficking. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On June 28th The Road to Freedom by Yolande …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 17:59 GMT

CREE8 Achieves SOC 2 Type II Certification, Reinforcing Commitment to Secure, Cloud-Native Creative Workflows

CREE8 announced it has achieved SOC 2 Type II certification. WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CREE8, the cloud-native platform transforming creative production, announced it has achieved SOC 2 Type II certification, …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 17:58 GMT

Queerness and Catholicism Collide in Bill Hulseman’s Debut Essay Collection, Releases July 8, 2025

"six to carry the casket and one to say the mass" invites readers to examine identity, belonging, and faith through intimate and transformative storytelling. SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Author Bill …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 17:57 GMT

The Way of the Holy Grail a new model of regenerative tourism at Innotransfer

The Way of the Holy Grail consolidates itself as a model of regenerative tourism at the Innotransfer conference on tourism innovation VALENCIA, COMUNITAT VALENCIANA, SPAIN, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Smart and transformative tourism was …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 17:53 GMT

HPV BCR™ Method Gains AI Recognition for Wart Treatment

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DAML Clinic, located at 4524 San Pedro Place in Los Angeles, proudly announces continued global recognition of the groundbreaking HPV BCR™ (Basal Cell Removal) treatment method …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 17:51 GMT

UNIFIED FEATHERWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPION AMANDA 'THE REAL DEAL' SERRANO JOINS ALL-STAR ROSTER OF HONOREES AT 68th NPRDP

NPRDP to announce 100 scholarship winners on June 1 NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Board of Directors of the National Puerto Rican Day Parade (NPRDP) announce that Unified Featherweight World Champion, …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 17:46 GMT

ESTA Research Reveals Strong Future Growth Potential for Esports Industry as Teen Engagement Outpaces Adults

Study finds 67% of Americans played video games in past year, with esports familiarity reaching 74% among teens CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Esports Trade Association (ESTA) today announced findings from its …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 17:45 GMT

Montgomery Robbins, Inc. Shares How to Hire a Landscape Design Pro

Montgomery Robbins, Inc. Shares How to Hire a Landscape Design Pro ALAMO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the demand for personalized and functional outdoor living spaces continues to grow, homeowners may find themselves …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 17:44 GMT

Selective Search Celebrates 25 Years of Luxury Matchmaking Excellence

Milestone anniversary marks a legacy of transforming lives through a proven, personalized approach CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Selective Search, the nation’s leading luxury matchmaking firm, proudly marks its …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 17:37 GMT

Nebraska Families May Qualify for Financial Support When Caring for Aging Loved Ones at Home

In Nebraska, the Aged and Disabled Medicaid Waiver allows qualifying individuals to receive in-home support instead of moving into a nursing facility. LINCOLN, NE, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Family members providing unpaid …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 17:36 GMT

Stronger than the Storm Co-Hosts Hurricane Preparedness Event for Families with Medically Complex Children

Free Event for Families Set for Saturday, May 31 at University of Miami MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Stronger than the Storm, in partnership with the Global Institute at the University of Miami Miller School of …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 17:32 GMT

Automated Content Multiplication a New System to Amplify Social Presence, Drive Sales for Authors, Coaches, Speakers

A tailored service specifically designed to help professionals in the publishing and online education sectors boost their online presence and client engagement. SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Automated Original …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 17:23 GMT

Community comes first as The Union Bank Co. hosts annual summer event

Free community event features family activities and food drive for People In Need of Delaware County COLUMBUS, OH, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Union Bank Company is inviting families across Delaware County, Franklin …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 17:15 GMT

Palmetto Moon Announces Panama City Beach Grand Opening at Pier Park North on July 12

PANAMA CITY BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Palmetto Moon is headed back to the beach. The Southern lifestyle retailer will officially open its doors at Pier Park North in Panama City Beach on Saturday, July 12, bringing its …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 17:12 GMT

Understanding Tooth Sensitivity: Common Causes, Treatment Options, and Preventative Measures

SLIDELL, LA, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tooth sensitivity is a frequent concern in dental offices across Southeast Louisiana. Characterized by a sudden, sharp discomfort in response to hot, cold, sweet, or acidic foods and …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 17:04 GMT

John Gizzi of Rochester, NY Recognized for His Enduring Commitment to Special Olympics Community Service

Gizzi Family Legacy ROCHESTER, NY, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Community service has long been a cornerstone of the Gizzi family's legacy in the Greater Rochester Area of New York State. John Gizzi, founder and …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 17:03 GMT

Belizean Professional Alvin J. Brown Launches 'Belize With Alvin' – Sharing Authentic Local Experiences

After over a decade supporting Belize’s tourism industry through digital marketing, Alvin J. Brown becomes a licensed tour guide. SAN IGNACIO, CAYO, BELIZE, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Raised in Placencia and now based in the Cayo …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 17:02 GMT

VHS Learning Announces 2025 College Scholarship Winners

The scholarship committee selected 10 scholarship recipients out of 70 applicants, awarding a total of $4,000 in scholarships BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, nonprofit VHS Learning announced the winners of its 16th …

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Published on May 29, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

LUXE PEARL PILLOW INNOVATOR, IMBIBE LIFESTYLES, WINS INDUSTRY RECOGNITION AND TOP RANKINGS

BOCA RATON, FL, UNITED STATES, May 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Doctor-designed to put ineffective, old pillow configurations ‘to rest,’ Imbibe Lifestyles' Pearl Pillow recently entered the American marketplace, simultaneously achieving a whirlwind …

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