MagellanTV, a global ad-free streaming video subscription service, is bringing the world to your living room with a new series of over 50 premium documentaries to delight, excite and satisfy the inner travel bug that has been suppressed for too long. Just as the U.S. starts to open back up, it's time to spread your wings with engaging playlists that … [Read more...] about MagellanTV, Documentary Streaming Service, Announces “Travel the World From Home”
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Juneteenth Virtual Performance of Mzuri Aimbaye’s Play “The Fannie Lou Hamer Story” June 19, 2020
The murders of Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor and George Floyd have sparked global protests, elicited calls for record voter turnout in the 2020 Elections, and amplified the voices of a new generation of civil rights activists. The tenacity of the youth-driven Black Lives Matter Movement inspired award-winning playwright, actress, and vocalist Mzuri Moyo Aimbaye to commemorate … [Read more...] about Juneteenth Virtual Performance of Mzuri Aimbaye’s Play “The Fannie Lou Hamer Story” June 19, 2020
New Black Anime Website Launches
Over the past decade, anime has become a sweeping sensation in the United States, especially in the African American community. This has sparked a desire for more black anime characters to be seen and for their stories to be told in the visually captivating art style that originated in Japan. Answering the call is Black Streak Entertainment. Their new … [Read more...] about New Black Anime Website Launches
Gospel, R&B Artists to Lend Voices for World Sickle Cell Day Livestream on June 18 for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
Several gospel and R&B artists are lending their voices for a livestream on World Sickle Cell Day to raise awareness and support for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Called 'Inspired: Together #forStJude,' the event will take place from 6-8 p.m. ET, on Thursday, June 18, on St. Jude social media channels, including YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, … [Read more...] about Gospel, R&B Artists to Lend Voices for World Sickle Cell Day Livestream on June 18 for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
International Music Star Alex Boyé Debuts Tribute to Graduates Powerful with New Song “2020 Class (Forever)”
International music star Alex Boyé, who has over one billion views on his YouTube channel, has a new single and video dedicated to the graduates of 2020. The single is free. "2020 Class (Forever)" is a vibrant pop song celebrating this unique graduating class and the challenges students have faced this year. Co-Written by Boyé, and KC Knight and … [Read more...] about International Music Star Alex Boyé Debuts Tribute to Graduates Powerful with New Song “2020 Class (Forever)”
The Black Comedy Center Television Launches 24-hour Online Channel
The Black Comedy Center (BCC) is proud to announce the launch of their 24-hour online channel coming up on July 4th, 2020. The channel will be available to millions of satellite and cable TV subscribers in several countries. The BCC channel will provide viewers with a fresh new perspective on comedic entertainment. The channel offers 24-hour programming of thousands of … [Read more...] about The Black Comedy Center Television Launches 24-hour Online Channel
“1 Angry Black Man” Film to be Released June 5 on VOD
“VOD Movies to Watch This Summer”: Soulidifly Productions, in partnership with Freestyle Digital Media, will release the feature-length film 1 Angry Black Man, available to audiences everywhere on DVD and on-demand starting June 5, 2020. View the trailer here: Brief Synopsis: 1 Angry Black Man tells the story of Mike Anderson, a senior at a New England liberal arts … [Read more...] about “1 Angry Black Man” Film to be Released June 5 on VOD
Crimson Medici Special Recording of #1 Song “Survivor” Offers lifeline to African Rhinos
A special re-recording of the number 1 song, Survivor, featuring haunting strings and piano accompaniment has been released by UK Electro duo, Crimson Medici. All streaming /YouTube and sales royalties are being donated to the charity Helping Rhinos (https://www.helpingrhinos.org). (https://www.crimsonmedici.co.uk) Helping Rhinos works closely with passionate and dedicated … [Read more...] about Crimson Medici Special Recording of #1 Song “Survivor” Offers lifeline to African Rhinos
The Stellar Gospel Music Awards Announces Talent Lineup For 35th Anniversary Show
The Clark Sisters, Donnie McClurkin, James Fortune, J.J. Hairston & Youthful Praise, Travis Greene, Maranda Curtis, William Murphy, Zacardi Cortez, Kierra Sheard, The Walls Group and Pastor Mike Jr. Are Among Performers Set to Take the Stage at the 35th Anniversary Stellar Gospel Music Awards Renowned Annual Salute to Gospel Music Set to Tape at Las Vegas Orleans Arena … [Read more...] about The Stellar Gospel Music Awards Announces Talent Lineup For 35th Anniversary Show
Bounce to World Premiere New Original Black History Month Special Starring Queen Latifah, Common and Harry Belafonte Monday, Feb. 10
Bounce will world premiere an original new one-hour special, Bounce Celebrates Black History, paired with a number of popular movies inspired by contributions of African Americans, in honor of Black History Month this month. Queen Latifah, Common and Harry Belafonte headline Bounce Celebrates Black History as they present a collection of stories depicting the strength and … [Read more...] about Bounce to World Premiere New Original Black History Month Special Starring Queen Latifah, Common and Harry Belafonte Monday, Feb. 10