(BPRW) LDF Launches Voter Empowerment Project “Black Voters on the Rise” as the Country Commemorates the Signing of the Voting Rights Act

Published on August 9, 2024

(Black PR Wire) Recently, the Legal Defense Fund (LDF) announced Black Voters on the Rise – an interdisciplinary initiative that works to defend and advance the rights of Black voters and the promise of a free and fair democracy throughout the full ...

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One Music Fest Is Celebrating 15 Years Of Black Cultural Excellence

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‘This is dance. It is an art form’: Breaking and its origins take the Olympic stage

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Andscape at the Olympics is an ongoing series exploring the Black athletes and culture around the 2024 Paris Games.PARIS — Jeffrey Louis’ parents were not pleased when they discovered that their youngest son had not just taken up breakdancing but had become obsessed with it. As proud Haitian immigrants, they had a vision of the American dream, and this was not it.“My parents didn’t want me breakin