Vanessa R. Williams has earned the description of the “glue that holds 650 African American mayors together.” In a lengthy conversation with Black Press USA, it was easy to see why. “I came into this organization as a new executive…
(The ‘Ask Dr. Kevin’ series is brought to you by Pfizer Rare Disease in collaboration with the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) to increase awareness and understanding of ATTR-CM, or transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy, and the risk to African Americans.) As…
Nashville’s 32nd annual African Street Festival will be held at Hadley Park the weekend of September 19–21. This year’s theme is ‘Madiba-Khulu-Mandela—Troublemaker/ Liberator.’ Hosted by the African American Cultural Alliance (AACA), this phenomenal, family-oriented festival has grown continuously and now…
