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Dine Diaspora announces 5th annual ‘Black Women in Food’ Awards 2022 honorees

Dine Diaspora announces their 2022 amazing list of celebrated and ground-breaking Black women including judges: Bon Appetit's Editor-in-Chief Dawn Davis, James Beard FoundationDirector of Awards Dawn Padmore, Uncle Nearest's Master Blender Victoria Eady Butler, and more to present 31 Black women from across the globe with their 5th Annual Black Women in Food award.

Denzel Washington to discuss Hollywood and faith at T.D. Jakes’ International Leadership Summit

Two-time Academy Award winner and 2022 nominee Denzel Washington will be speaking at the 2022 International Leadership Summit, which is taking place March 31 through April 2 in Charlotte.

Murphy announces more than $16 million in affordable housing trust fund awards
TAX TIME: Where’s my refund?

The Internal Revenue Service reminds taxpayers today that the fastest and easiest way to check on tax refunds is by using the Where's My Refund?  tool on IRS.gov or through the IRS2Go mobile app.

Color announces inaugural Power List of 50 Chief Diversity Officers

Color, a BridgeTower Media business group that delivers premier content, events, and resources focused on empowering professionals of color, today announced its inaugural Power List of 50 Chief Diversity Officers (CDOs).

Rutgers University–New Brunswick launches new financial aid program to increase access and affordability for in-state students

Rutgers University–New Brunswick announced today a sweeping new financial aid program that builds upon existing state aid programs to enable New Jersey students with family incomes below $65,000 to attend the university tuition free.

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NJSDA and NJDOE award Newark Public Schools $6 million for emergent and capital maintenance projects

Through contributions from the New Jersey Department of Education (NJDOE) and the New Jersey Schools Development Authority (SDA), Newark Public Schools will be able to address three of their emergent projects within the school district.

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Is diabetes reversible? Doctor explains how to prevent it or reverse It

With simple strategies that are scientifically grounded and practical, John Whyte, MD, WebMD's Chief Medical Officer, offers the 34 million Americans diagnosed with type 2 diabetes a life-enhancing way to slow or stop the disease course

New fine jewelry exhibition shines light on legacy of Black scholars, medical practitioners, and wellness rituals

The Gallery at the Fred P. Pomerantz Art and Design Center at Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) today celebrates the opening of Black Health and Wellness

MasterClass announces class on tracing your roots through food with Michael Twitty

Michael Twitty, two-time James Beard Award–winning writer and author of The Cooking Gene, will teach a class on MasterClass on tracing your roots through food.