NEW YORK, Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The Ford Foundation announced today the appointments of Anita Khashu as its next program director for Gender, Racial and Ethnic Justice – U.S. (GREJ-U.S.) and Chi-hui Yang as its next program director for Creativity & Free Expression (CFE). Both assumed their new roles in January 2024, succeeding Tanya […]
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Author Jessica Ann Mitchell Aiwuyor Showcases Powerful Black Voices From Around the World in New Black History Book, Black Voices: Inspiring and Empowering Quotes from Global Thought Leaders
WASHINGTON, Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Author Jessica Ann Mitchell Aiwuyor’s new Black History book, Black Voices: Inspiring and Empowering Quotes from Global Thought Leaders, features quotes and biographies of Black authors, poets, educators, politicians, activists, artists, musicians, visionaries, and thought leaders around the Pan African World. From this diverse spectrum of perspectives and experiences, […]
Korean Cultural Center New York to hold the first Seollal, Korean Lunar New Year, Family Weekend Program in New Building
K-Family Fest: Celebrate Seollal offers young visitors and families a weekend of shows, films, and cultural activities NEW YORK, Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Korean Cultural Center New York (KCCNY), a branch of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Korea, is excited to announce K-Family Fest: Celebrate Seollal in its new building at […]
MIAMI FASHION WEEK JANUARY 2024: A WEEK OF ELEVATED FASHION AND INSPIRATION
MIAMI, Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Miami Fashion Week® (MIAFW) is thrilled to announce the successful execution of its highly-anticipated event with exclusive runway shows and groundbreaking activations that reshaped the fashion landscape. After taking over the city of Miami from January 23 – 27, 2024, MIAFW combined the worlds of fashion, art, and culture to continue […]
BOYGENIUS RECEIVES THE SECOND ANNUAL UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP X REVERB AMPLIFIER AWARD
The “Universal Music Group x REVERB Amplifier Award” was created to recognize artists that have shown an outstanding commitment to creating positive change through their music and reach. SANTA MONICA, Calif., Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Universal Music Group and REVERB last night announced boygenius are the recipients of the second annual Universal Music Group […]
A great fanfare, with gifts to usher in the new year
BEIJING, Feb. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — A news report from China Daily: As the lunar year comes to an end, we move into the new year with a spring in our step and to much fanfare. Over the past year China hosted many diplomatic events, bringing together friends both old and new. This echoes the […]
Celebrating Chinese New Year in Jiangsu: the Year of the Dragon Extravaganza of Tradition and Technology
NANJING, China, Feb. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — In celebration of the upcoming Year of the Dragon Chinese New Year, @Visit Jiangsu (the official account of Jiangsu Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism) will host the event “Happy Chinese New Year: Celebrating the Year of the Dragon with Charm of Jiangsu” from February 1 to February […]
Creative Works London Showcases AI Prowess with Guns N’ Roses’ Latest Music Video “The General”
LONDON, Feb. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Creative Works London, a cutting-edge design studio known for its innovative approach to visual storytelling, has once again pushed the boundaries of creativity and technology. In collaboration with the legendary rock band Guns N’ Roses, Creative Works has produced a visually stunning music video for the band’s latest single, […]
Village in eastern China celebrates spring with ancient rituals
QUZHOU, China, Feb. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — This is a report from China.org.cn: Miaoyuan village in Quzhou city, Zhejiang province, held a ritual ceremony on Sunday to mark the arrival of spring based on the traditional Chinese calendar. Continue Reading Children stand on either side of the temple’s doorstep in a ritual to mark the […]
Jeddah Historic District Program: The Discovery of 25.000 Fragments of Artifacts That Dates to the Early Islamic Era
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia, Feb. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Jeddah Historic District Program in cooperation with the Heritage Commission announced the discovery of 25.000 fragments of artifacts, the oldest of which dates from the first two centuries AH (from the 7th to the 8th centuries AD). The fieldwork was conducted on 4 different sites: Othman bin Affan […]