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D. L. Hughley and Friends to Headline First-Ever Virtual Comedy Show, ‘CEEK VR presents The Laugh Experience’

LOS ANGELES – (APRIL 21, 2020) – Comedy’s biggest names come together for a first-of-its-kind, livestream comedy festival, “CEEK VR presents: The Laugh Experience.” The star-studded series kicks off and will be live streamed online and in VR on Friday, May 1st, at 9:00 pm EST exclusively on CEEK.com and on the CEEK VR app (available in the App Store and Google Play) with sets from D. L. Hughley, Chris Spencer and more. To create an account, visit www.ceek.com to register. “Livestreaming on CEEK is a game-changing way to share…

CVS Health Announces Opening of Rapid COVID-19 Drive-Through Testing Sites in Georgia and Rhode Island

Increased access to rapid testing will help local communities manage spread of the virus Use of the Abbott ID NOW™ COVID-19 test will provide on-the-spot test results April 6, 2020, Woonsocket, Rhode Island – To help support local communities and the overall health care system in addressing the COVID-19 pandemic, CVS Health joined forces with federal and state officials to announce the opening of rapid COVID-19 drive-through testing sites in Georgia and Rhode Island. The test sites will bolster state efforts to manage the spread of the virus and provide…

Dr. Alfred Wyatt, Sr. Honored as One of Three 2020 Samuel H. Johnson Education Award Recipients

Dr. Alfred Wyatt, Sr. Honored as One of Three 2020 Samuel H. Johnson Education Award Recipients Samuel H. Johnson SSSP Foundation, Inc. Hosts Virtual Concert The Samuel H. Johnson SSSP Foundation, Inc. is having a virtual/stay-at-home concert on Sunday, April 26, 2020 at 5:00 pm (in lieu of their annual concert which was cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic). The goal is to raise funds for their scholarship endowment campaign. The Foundation is also recognizing beloved musician and retired music instructor and band director Dr. Alfred Wyatt, Sr. as one…

One of Inquirer’s Photographers of the 1960s Fades Away

Robert Stephens (Bob) Johnson II Father, Teacher, Soldier, Photographer December 15, 1929 – April 13, 2020 Robert Stephens “Bob” Johnson II was born on December 15, 1929 in St. Petersburg, Florida and passed away on April 13, 2020 in Atlanta, Georgia. A graveside service was held at 12 noon, in accordance with current COVID-19 guidelines and policies, at Lincoln Cemetery (Garden of Resurrection) in Atlanta, Georgia 30314. Murray Brothers Funeral Home (Cascade) of Atlanta handled the final arrangements. His educational journey started at Davis Elementary School and later Gibbs High…

Atlanta Elderly Couple Latest Victims of COVID-19 in Assisted Living Facility

Dr. and Mrs. DeLutha (Lois) King are the latest victims to suffer demise to the COVID-19 pandemic. Retired physician Dr. DeLutha Porter Harold King, Jr. died on April 3, 2020 and his wife Lois Weaver King died on April 10, 2020 just after family members had buried the former King. Dr. King was a founder of the Sickle Cell Anemia Foundation of Georgia. Both were close friends of The Atlanta Inquirer family. The two had been longtime Atlanta residents. Both had been residing at a local Assisted Living facility in…

Diversity Stars Pivots During COVID19 and Announces their 2020 TOP50 Diversity StarsV

(Black PR Wire) SEATTLE–(BUSINESS WIRE)– For the second year running, our Diversity Stars editorial team has selected 50 leaders who have demonstrated that they are among the most influential Chiefs of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) of 2020. These leaders are all bonafide trailblazers.. Their work has global relevance and has had a significant impact on the innovation and validation of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the enterprise sector across all industries and verticals. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200407005731/en/ We are delighted to welcome…

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