The African-American Male Wellness Agency recently announced its annual Atlanta Black Men’s Wellness Day on Saturday, September 14, 7:00 am, at Morehouse College Public Health Sciences Institute, 830 Westview Drive Southwest Atlanta, GA 30314. For the past five years, Black Men’s Wellness Day Atlanta has been an annual event that features a 5K walk/run and health screenings for Black men. The goal is to get as many Black men as possible to participate in free onsite health screenings that measure their blood pressure, blood sugar, cholesterol, HIV, STD/STI, prostate cancer, and…
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Raleigh, North Carolina – Governor Roy Cooper (of Raleigh, North Carolina) appointed Barrett Berry to the North Carolina Hearing Aid Dealers and Fitters Licensing Board to serve as a member with a three-year term. The Licensing Board was established to protect the hearing-impaired public of North Carolina by registering, licensing, and regulating Hearing Aid Specialists. Berry is the president of Solution Partnerz, LLC, a consulting firm in Charlotte, North Carolina, specializing in government contracting. He is a founding member of Dinner with Friends (DwF), a private business social club in…
Help Elect Maura Keller Fayetteville, Georgia — Maura Keller, a passionate advocate for equality and progressive change, proudly announces her endorsement by the Feminist Majority, a leading organization dedicated to advancing women’s rights and gender equality. This endorsement comes as Keller continues her campaign for Congress, representing the interests of all constituents in Georgia’s Third District and beyond. Keller joins Nikema Williams and Lucy McBath as the only three candidates in Georgia to receive this prestigious endorsement. As a candidate, Maura Keller is unwavering in her commitment to ensuring that…
Saving Our Sons (SOS): Video of Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens speaking to SOS youth on August 2, 2024: On August 2-3, 2024, in Atlanta, Georgia, Saving Our Sons (SOS) held a Boys to Men Lock-In at the C. T. Martin Natatorium and Recreation Center. The two-day program included Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens, DJ Greg Street and others. The program is for males aged 8 to 15 and focuses on violence prevention and anger management. Throughout the year, the organizations has several field trips, but more importantly, the leaders talk to…
Atlanta, Georgia – July 10, 2024 — The Make Cents Foundation was awarded a Project Grant from Georgia Council for the Arts, a strategic arm of the Georgia Department of Economic Development, for fiscal year 2025. The Project Grant helps fund single art projects like art exhibits, theater productions, a series of children’s workshops, an artist residency, or may be used for capacity-building projects, such as developing a strategic plan or providing professional development. As part of this year’s Project awards, 45 entities in 19 counties will receive more than…
Happy National Black Business Month! This month, we proudly celebrate the achievements, resilience, and innovation of Black entrepreneurs who are making an impact across industries. At RICE, our commitment to Building Black Business isn’t limited to just one month – it’s a 365-day mission. Every day, we work tirelessly to provide the resources, support, and opportunities that Black businesses need to thrive and grow. Whether it’s through our transformative programs, collaborative spaces, or strategic partnerships, we’re dedicated to empowering Black entrepreneurs to reach new heights. As we kick off National…
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