
Dr. Dorothy Jean Tillman makes history with Sigma Gamma Rho
At just 19 years old, Dr. Dorothy Jean Tillman, DBH, has added another historic milestone to her extraordinary life’s journey. She is now the youngest

At just 19 years old, Dr. Dorothy Jean Tillman, DBH, has added another historic milestone to her extraordinary life’s journey. She is now the youngest

Los Angeles, Calif. (December 15, 2025) – adidas Basketball today announces the signing of brothers Franz Wagner and Moritz Wagner, standout players for the Orlando Magic and the German

Anime culture is officially making its mark on Houston’s food scene. Toho International has partnered with Bun B–backed Trill Burgers for the first-ever SPY×FAMILY in-store

By Hazel Trice Edney It was on Nov. 24, 2014, when then-Howard University student Kevin Lamár Peterman first felt a sermon rise from his belly.

Sweetgreen is kicking off the holiday season with a fresh twist on its most iconic dish, offering comfort, wellness and value all in one bowl.

Detroit’s legendary Cass Technical High School had reason to celebrate this week as seven of its standout student-athletes signed National Letters of Intent to compete

Every year the holiday season brings out a spirit of generosity across the Atlanta Community, but few initiatives match the scale, consistency, and community power

Starting on Dec. 1, 2Chainz and Halo will drop 12 exclusive deals via Zaxbys social channels to celebrate “12 Days (Chainz) of Saucemas” ATLANTA –

adidas is celebrating five years of community impact work with the release of its new Community Archives zine, a visually rich collection of stories highlighting

Diageo delivered a high-energy cultural celebration at this year’s Bayou Classic, elevating one of the most important weekends in HBCU history with music, community engagement

ATLANTA (November 17, 2025) — Spelman and Morehouse Colleges will once again come alive with music, joy and unity as the colleges present the 99th Annual Christmas Carol

OKLAHOMA CITY — December 6 isn’t just another fundraising gala on Oklahoma City’s social calendar. It’s the night the Alpha Community Foundation of Oklahoma proves

A definitive new report from the Dr. N. Joyce Payne Research Center (Payne Center) at the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) reveals that America’s public

ATLANTA — When the federal government shut down and SNAP/EBT benefits vanished overnight, most media outlets reported the story. Streetz 94.5 decided to become the

MANSFIELD, Texas — Nov. 1, 2025 marks a significant shift for thousands of Texas families as SNAP benefits pause. But here’s what most people get

Resources for Chicago residents facing food insecurity A growing number of Chicago residents are bracing for changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), commonly

GRAND PRAIRIE, TX — Let’s get one thing straight: a little rain won’t stop nothing. Especially not when Chef Tiffany Derry and Tom Foley are

Most teenagers spend their Saturdays scrolling TikTok or sleeping past noon. But this past weekend, over 50 students voluntarily gathered at the University of Texas

Writing Sessions America Announces The 12th Annual Unplugged Music Experience (UME) 2025 Virtual Conference: “Era of the Indi-Preneur” November 13–16, 2025 Writing Sessions America is

SEATTLE — In the middle of one of the largest housing crises in American history, a collaboration between a tech-powered nonprofit and a major real estate

Detroit, MI — Wednesday, October 15, 2025 — The Michigan Federation of Black Chambers of Commerce (MFBCC), together with its 24 affiliated chapters representing more than 120,000

Atlanta, GA — October 7, 2025 — The Living Legends Foundation, Inc. (LLF) made history this past weekend as it hosted its 34th Anniversary Awards Gala in Atlanta,

Beta Lambda Lambda turns Bear’s Best into scholarship factory with 24-year Drive for Excellence legacy GWINNETT COUNTY, GA — For 24 years, the men of

Community Health Fair events are powerful tools for building stronger neighborhoods, and Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.’s Marietta-Roswell Alumnae Chapter brought this vision to life

Washington, D.C. – Saturday night, the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF) closed out its 54th Annual Legislative Conference with its Phoenix Awards Dinner, celebrating the work of extraordinary

The Chicago Bears, Bears Care the team’s charitable arm and Advocate Health Care officially launched the 2025 Real Bears Fans Wear Pink (RBFWP) campaign, a

Los Angeles, Calif. (September 17, 2025) – Fear of God and adidas reveal the Fear of God Athletics II Basketball in Ash Silver, the fourth colorway of

ATLANTA—Commissioner Marvin S. Arrington, Jr.’s unwavering advocacy for the arts will result in the Fulton County Commission approving $1.7 million in new arts and culture

In the sacred halls of Black churches across America, a quiet revolution has been taking place. It began with First Ladies stepping onto pulpits to

LOS ANGELES – Sept. 4, 2025 – The Black Music Action Coalition (BMAC) today unveiled it will honor music industry icons John Legend, Irving Azoff,

Winship Cancer Institute launches mobile prostate cancer screening program to tackle disparities, improve access ATLANTA – [September 2, 2025] – Winship Cancer Institute of Emory

Emory University announced it will be dismantling its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) offices and programs in compliance with new federal mandates reshaping higher education.

Applications for the Students Without Mothers (SWM) scholarship program are being accepted from now through Jan. 31, 2026, from current high school juniors (graduating Spring

Twenty years ago today, Hurricane Katrina devastated the Gulf Coast, forever altering the lives of countless families and communities. The storm’s impact was particularly catastrophic

This past weekend, Southern Dallas saw more than 1,200 people gathered to honor the 50th anniversary of The Shops at RedBird—a mall once written off

The Family Reunion, the country’s preeminent culinary celebration of color and excellence, has announced its slate of culturally rich programming for its fifth anniversary gathering

This Saturday, approximately 50 protests will erupt across 20 states as Americans take to the streets to defend their right to fair representation. The demonstrations,

The tide is turning on cannabis prohibition across America, and it’s about time. What started as a few brave states taking the plunge has become

On August 6, 2025 we pause to celebrate the 60th Anniversary of the historic Voting Rights Act of 1965 (VRA), the landmark law that granted

On Sunday, August 3, 2025, hundreds of families gathered in DeKalb County, Georgia, for the 9th annual “Issa Back to School Drive,” an initiative led

President Trump’s sweeping new tariff policy officially launched today, and while Washington debates trade strategy, the real consequences are already being felt in communities across
Cross-country bike ride raised support, funds, awareness for entrepreneurs of African descent DETROIT, Mich. — After 35 days and 1,645 miles, the Ride for Equity, an

In the gentle hum of a North Texas summer, while anticipation for a new school year ripples across the community, a radiant force lifts spirits

Atlanta, GA – The Powerhouse Summer Academy concluded its flagship 2025 program with a student film showcase on the historic campus of Morehouse College, celebrating

Black Promoters Collective, the nation’s largest black-owned live entertainment company, has transformed 2025 into a landmark year that showcases the power and influence of Black

July 14, 2025 — ATLANTA, GA — The Atlanta Falcons are proud to announce the 2025 class of the HBCU Fellows Program presented by Wells Fargo, an eight-week paid experience that

CHICAGO — On July 9, more than 150 people attended Harry S Truman College’s inaugural Light of Day Social and Music Symposium, a free and

“Good Trouble Lives On” National Day of Action (July 17) Crosses Historic Milestone of 1,000 Events Americans will make “Good Trouble” to protect civil rights, stop

Atlanta, you already know! When Streetz 94.5 throws a party, it’s not just a party—it’s a whole movement. And this past Saturday, June 28, the

HIV Testing Atlanta took center stage on Thursday, June 26, as Streetz 94.5 and rolling out magazine joined forces with the Empowerment Resource Center for