Brooklyn Museum Awards Photographer John Edmonds Inaugural UOVO Prize
New York, NY — The Brooklyn Museum awards photographer John Edmonds the inaugural UOVO Prize for an emerging Brooklyn artist. As the awardee, Edmonds receives a solo exhibition at the... Read More
Ngozi Okorafor: The Heart of Servant Leader
By Monsurat Olugbode Chicago, Illinois — Ngozi Okorafor is the kind of leader one finds working through Christmas to submit a key legislative report to the Illinois General Assembly before New... Read More
Storm Saulter’s “Sprinter”: A Flash of Brilliance
By Andre LaFontant Roxbury, MA — Writer-director Storm Saulter proves with his coming-of-age film “Sprinter,” that cinema is yet another avenue of culture that Jamaica can conquer. The film, backed... Read More
Entrepreneur Danielle Mullen Opens First Black Woman-Owned Book Store and Gallery Space in Chicago
Chicago, IL — Semicolon Bookstore (www.semicolonchi.com), located at 515 N Halsted Street, will celebrate its grand opening beginning on Tuesday, July 9th and going through Saturday, July 13th. Having begun their soft-opening period on June... Read More
Smita Pillai
Smita Pillai Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer — Dow Jones Smita Pillai is the Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer for Dow Jones, including its flagship brands The Wall Street Journal,... Read More
Walden Breakthrough with SEC on LGBTQ Workplace Equality
In the midst of a historic Pride month representing the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall riots, a significant victory was won for LGBTQ workplace equality advocates that should not go... Read More