The International African American Museum has announced a job open house to connect job seekers with opportunities at one of the country’s most culturally significant institutions. This reinforces its expanding role as a center for history and education and as a source of workforce development and community change. Located in Charleston, South Carolina, on the […]
A new executive order targeting diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs for federal contractors is causing concern in the U.S. business community. Minority-owned firms warn that this decision could limit their access to one of the largest sources of commercial opportunities: government contracts. The order, signed by President Donald Trump on March 26, directs federal […]
Award-winning singer, songwriter, and producer Alicia Keys has sparked an important discussion in the music industry. She described parts of the business as a “good old boys’ network” and pointed out that many talented women still have a hard time getting the same opportunities as men. Her remarks, shared in a recent interview with The […]
Portland has welcomed a vibrant new addition with the opening of The Downbeat, a Black-owned bar and live music venue centered around rhythm, creativity, and community connection. Situated in the Old Town district, this venue aims to be more than just a nightlife spot; it aspires to be a cultural hub that celebrates connection, artistry, […]