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Eventnoire Hosts Inaugural Curator Summit to Champion Black Innovation in the Experience Economy | Chicago Defender

Eventnoire Curator Summit aimed to uplift Black communities and revolutionize the experience economy through collaboration and innovation.

How to Move Guaranteed Income from Program to Policy - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

Direct cash payments significantly reduce poverty and improve families' quality of life, particularly for Black mothers in subsidized housing.

Brooklyn's Abolitionist History Comes Alive With Every Step

Mama Joy's Abolitionist Walking Tour uncovers Brooklyn's rich history of free Black communities and their role in the abolition of slavery.

White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre has cameo in new season of 'Real Housewives of the Potomac'

Karine Jean-Pierre will appear in the upcoming season of 'The Real Housewives of Potomac' to discuss the Biden administration's achievements.

KeyBank and the Center for New York City Neighborhoods

KeyBank's $20,000 grant supports initiatives to enhance Black homeownership in NYC, addressing systemic barriers and promoting financial equity.

PolitiFact and Capital B announce election-year partnership to counter political misinformation aimed at Black audiences - Poynter

PolitiFact and Capital B collaborate to enhance fact-checking and provide accurate information to empower Black voters during the election season.

Photos: Family of Michael Brown Jr. marches on Ferguson 10 years later

The tragic death of Michael Brown Jr. led to the creation of organizations supporting families affected by loss and renewed calls for justice and support for Black communities.

Freemasons, rodeo riders and praise dancers: Black lives in the US south in pictures

Hardtack reflects personal and documentary history intertwined with love for the American South.
Fortune's photography captures the narratives of Black communities, migration, and regional identities.

New play at Magic Theatre takes on the changing face of San Francisco

Rich tech influx has led to gentrification affecting Black communities in San Francisco.
Dirty White Teslas Make Me Sad is a play by Ashley Smiley reflecting on the hyper-gentrification and erasure of native San Franciscans.

Ray Francis, Celebrating Blackness

Photography students in the 1970s aimed for deep blacks in prints, later realizing the significance of blackness beyond darkroom techniques.
Ray Francis's posthumous exhibit highlights his bold shadows, depicting Black communities, contributing to discussions on race and segregation.

Why Reparations Can Counter the Legacy of a 50-Year "War on Drugs" - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

The lasting effects of the War on Drugs have led to the need for reparations.
Reparations for the harm caused by the War on Drugs align with restorative justice principles.

Black Men in White Coats: Student organization at Jefferson University aims for more diversity with Black doctors

A student organization at Jefferson University called Black Men in White Coats aims to increase the number of Black doctors.
The organization recognizes the impact of a lack of diversity in medicine on health outcomes for Black people.
The group is working to improve access to better healthcare for Black communities and inspire more Black students to pursue careers in medicine.

14,200 Affordable Housing Units Built in 2023: NYC Sees Largest Increase in Decades, Focusing on Underserved Communities!

Surge in affordable housing construction in NYC benefits lower-income Black and Latino communities.

10 Black History Tours and Experiences in New Orleans

Exploring New Orleans through its Black communities and cultures offers a deeper understanding of the city's rich history and heritage.

Black founders are creating tailored ChatGPTs for a more personalized experience | TechCrunch

Many Black-owned versions of AI models like ChatGPT are emerging to address the lack of cultural nuance and inclusivity in existing models.
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