Sprayground – the New-York born rebellious and artistically designed backpack and influential streetwear brand, has launched a very special edition collection – African Intelligence 2.0 (Ai), celebrating the birthplace of humanity and bridging the gap between New York City and Ghana.
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Viola Davis, Simone Biles, Questlove among celebrities starring in “You Will See Me”
National Campaign from the Ad Council, CDC, and 3AM encourages all Americans to see the person behind the face mask To support Black Americans who have been disproportionately impacted by the Coronavirus (COVID-19), the Ad Council, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the CDC Foundation, and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) are launching a…
Read MoreNissan donations to provide more than 1 million meals to residents in need
Nissan Neighbors program doubles funding to local food banks in Middle Tennessee and Mississippi to address unprecedented level of food insecurity NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Nissan North America is extending its fight to curb hunger by doubling its annual contributions to local food banks in response to rising rates of food insecurity due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Nissan’s donations will help…
Read MoreViral Content Creator Mark Lutchman Surpasses 100 Million Online Views
In a world where eyes on screens means everything, one man has learned how to growth hack his way into infamy and financial freedom. Mark Lutchman, a politically minded African American content creator, has surpassed 100 million video views across his many social media accounts. He is the brilliant mind behind several popular conservative social media accounts that share political…
Read MoreHyundai Motor Group Provides Pandemic Mobility Support to Residents of Los Angeles
Group’s mobility service venture MoceanLab collaborates with local organizations under ‘LA Heroes Fleet’ program Hyundai and Kia vehicles support USC Keck School of Medicine’s Street Medicine Team as they travel to homeless residents for treatment Vehicles also support community organization South LA Cafe & Market to deliver food and groceries to those in need LOS ANGELES, August 4, 2020 –…
Read MoreSoCalGas Launches Restaurant Recovery Program for Black-Owned Restaurants
Program launches during L.A.’s Black Restaurant Week, sponsored in part by SoCalGas LOS ANGELES — Southern California Gas Co. (SoCalGas) today announced the launch of the company’s Restaurant Recovery Program, which aims to assist Black-owned restaurants in both Los Angeles County and the Inland Empire that have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The program will be administered by the Vermont Slauson Economic…
Read More“TELLURIDERS” CONTINUE DELIVERING FACE SHIELDS TO FACILITIES NATIONWIDE
KIA MOTORS’ “TELLURIDERS” CONTINUE DELIVERING FACE SHIELDS TO HOSPITALS AND MEDICAL FACILITIES NATIONWIDE Latest Delivery Made to Kheir Clinic in Los Angeles IRVINE, Calif., August 13, 2020 – Kia Motors continues to “Accelerate The Good” through the donation of personal protective equipment (PPE) to hospitals and medical facilities nationwide. This week, the Kia “Telluriders” delivered face shields to the Kheir…
Read MoreNick Cannon Discusses Antisemitism, Black-Jewish Relations on AJC Advocacy Anywhere
Nick Cannon said today he would be “the sacrificial lamb to bring America’s Black and Jewish communities closer together.
Read MoreMcKinley Thompson: African American Auto Designer
The first-generation Bronco was designed by McKinley Thompson Jr., who was the first African American designer hired at Ford Motor Company.
Read MoreOlabisi Boyle Joins Hyundai Motor America
Hyundai Motor America is strengthening its leadership team with the addition of Olabisi Boyle as the vice president of Product Planning and Mobility Strategy. Boyle will be responsible for guiding the strategic direction of Hyundai’s U.S. vehicle lineup, leading long- and short-range planning, and overseeing market research, business analytics and pricing. Placing an even greater emphasis on delivering the technologies…
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