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The sound of music filled City Hall on Monday, as Rochester’s Black Heritage Committee held its first-ever “Evening of Soul Music”. As musicians celebrated the musical roots of Rochester, the event gave attendees a sample of the type of music they’ll be able to relish at this year’s Rochester Summer Soul Music Festival. Mayor Lovely […]
Black Enterprise is honoring powerful female leaders at its Women of Power Legacy Awards this year in Las Vegas, Nevada, on March 5th. The awards are part of the three-day 2020 Women of Power Summit, which is a professional conference with 1,500 attendees that focuses on female leaders of color. Two of the entertainment industry’s […]
Live Nation has suspended all upcoming events due to the COVID19 aka Corona virus outbreak. The company also told employees to work remotely from home in do not come into the offices. Live Nation said the month of March is normally slow for them. So they’ll look into things in the beginning of April and […]
The Weeknd is bringing his OVO Sound to Buffalo this Fall. Listen to Rochester’s Best Ride Home with Jazzy T for a chance to win tickets to the After Hours Tour! View this post on Instagram Listen to @wdkx 2pm -6pm for a special curated playlist featuring @theweeknd for your chance to […]
Lark Voorhies, an actress on the original Saved By The Bell series, was not invited to join the television show’s reboot. The reunion show for the popular 90s sitcom, Saved By The Bell, has invited original cast members, Mario Lopez, Elizabeth Berkley, Mark-Paul Gosselaar, and Josie Totah back. Voorhies was a big part of the […]
At the February 2020 MAKERS Conference in Los Angeles, Secret Deodorant announced its partnership with Serena Williams. These two collaborators will work toward promoting gender equality in sports, further boosted by their pledge of $1 million toward this goal. Since Secret debuted in 1958, the company has been a long-time supporter of women’s rights and […]
Macy’s department store announced in a press release on Monday that they will be celebrating Black History Month in February by expressing the diversity of Black culture and black people. Several of Macy’s stores will participate by showcasing Black History month-themed windows throughout the month. These windows were designed and done in partnership with New […]
The Aquinas Institute of Rochester was a first-time host for 2020’s “Knock Out Parkinson’s” event. Inspired by Muhammad Ali’s fight against Parkinson’s Disease, this event raised funds for the Parkinson’s Foundation. Dom Arioli, a certified boxing coach and owner of ROC Boxing & Fitness, met Muhammad Ali in 1994. In Arioli’s words, Ali really impacted […]
The Aquinas Institute of Rochester was a first-time host for 2020’s “Knock Out Parkinson’s” event. Inspired by Muhammad Ali’s fight against Parkinson’s Disease, this event raised funds for the Parkinson’s Foundation. Dom Arioli, a certified boxing coach and owner of ROC Boxing & Fitness, met Muhammad Ali in 1994. In Arioli’s words, Ali really impacted […]
Today the Jam Squad was able to attend the RCSD Expo and Fair at Wilson Foundation on 200 Genesee St.! Filled with happy faces and schools from across the district, parents were able to register their kids into Rochester City School District schools. From Pre-K to 12th grade, all you had to do was walk […]
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