On May 22, 2019, Mayor Bill de Blasio signed Executive Order 47, one of the most consequential measures supporting the city’s community media industry. Continue Reading →
Category Archives: Publishing
The Legendary Amsterdam News And Other Black Publishers Receive Word In Black Funding
Word in Black, a news collaborative featuring 10 of the nation’s leading Black publishers, Continue Reading →
New York Born Publishing Leader, Legend And Trailblazer Earl Graves Sr. Passes (Video)
Earl Gilbert Graves Sr., January 9, 1935 – April 6, 2020, was an American entrepreneur, publisher, businessman, philanthropist, and advocate of African-American businesses. Continue Reading →
Award-Winning Constance White To Present At Black Fashion World Foundation 2020 Gala
Award-winning writer, editor, and author of How to Slay, Constance White will be presenting a fashion master award to Jeff Tweedy, the President and CEO of Sean John. Continue Reading →
Plug Pulled On DNAinfo, Gothamist, Chicagoist, LAist And Other Local News Sites
Business Insider reports that Joe Ricketts, the billionaire owner of TD Ameritrade and a major Republican donor, abruptly shut down the network of local publications he owned last week after two of them — Gothamist and DNAinfo (both publications covered Harlem) — attempted to unionize. Continue Reading →
Get The Juice, Join The Crew With Butch Guice In Harlem
Marvel Comic reports that the death of civil rights leader Ezra Keith sends shockwaves through his Harlem community and beyond. Continue Reading →
