Queen Latifah has been tapped to receive the Prince Rainier III Award for her charitable efforts and dedication to…
On September 17th “An Evening to Celebrate Greatness” at the Marriott Louisville Downtown in Louisville, Kentucky, actress and honored AIDS…
R&B music icon Smokey Robinson will be the next recipient of the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song.…
Nikki Giovanni, University Distinguished Professor of English in the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences at Virginia Tech, has been…
Nobel laureate Toni Morrison has received an honorary prize named for another Nobel winner, the late Saul Bellow. PEN America,…
11-year-old activist, Marley Dias, will be honored with the “Dream Big Award” on Saturday, Feb. 27, at the fifth annual…
Legendary gospel singer/actress Tamela Mann and Irene Gandy, a trailblazing Broadway publicist, are superwomen – the reason they’re among the…
Eddie Murphy refused to play Bill Cosby during SNL 40 because “there’s nothing funny about it. If you get up…
(Credit: Mike Coppola/Getty) Award-winning actress Cicely Tyson, 90, accepted a lifetime achievement award from the Alliance for Women in Media…
Gospel star and Howard University School of Divinity alumnus, Earnest Pugh, best known for the #1 gospel radio hits…
*Political analyst and Los Angeles Urban Policy Roundtable President Earl Ofari Hutchinson on Saturday, April 11 announced that the Los…
Youtube screengrab Stevie Wonder will appear at the 23rd annual Movieguide Awards to honor the late gospel legend, Andraé Crouch.…
The Cleveland School of Science and Medicine was recently recognized by U.S. News and World Report as one of…
CLEVELAND – Amanda Berry and Gina DeJesus were honored Tuesday evening at the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children’s HOPE…
Amanda Berry and Gina DeJesus were honored Tuesday evening at the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children’s HOPE Awards in Washington,…
Two of the women who survived more than a decade of captivity in Cleveland will be among those recognized by…
A prestigious honor will be given to one of the most dedicated people in Cleveland. Yvonne Pointer will become…
They may have come up short in their quests for a state championship, but athletes at East Tech enjoyed a big honor…
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – The Boys and Girls Clubs of Cleveland 8th Annual Youth of the Year and Recognition…
Hundreds gathered at the Sheraton Hotel in Manhattan to honor Cathy Hughes, a woman who has blazed a trail for…
Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee is a member of the United States House of Representatives. She represents the 18th Congressional District…
The state Department of Transportation will award $4 million to Ohio schools this year for projects designed to help…
The Baseball Writers Association of America announced Tuesday Cleveland Indians Manager Terry Francona has been selected the American League…
In their 2006 book, A Leader’s Legacy, authors Kouzes and Posner claim, “The legacy you leave is the life…
For the 16th year in a row, Cedar Point in Sandusky is named the ‘Best Amusement Park in the World.’ The park…
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