Rochester Black Authors Expo Celebrates a Lasting Legacy
The Seventh Annual Expo Will Honor Black Authors Who are Shaping the Future ROCHESTER, N.Y. - The Rochester Black Authors Association is...
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tmanon1
- Apr 25
- 2 min
CABJ Hosts Screening and Discussion of Award-Winning Film, Black in the Newsroom
Denver, CO - The Colorado Association of Black Journalists (CABJ) is pleased to invite the public to a free screening and discussion of...
tmanon1
- Apr 18
- 1 min
Placement: Non-profit hosts women and girls conference advocating for mental health
Ronieka Burns, organizer of the Mother-Daughter Conference, was featured in News 10 WHEC for the 4th annual conference. Read more about...
nyasiaalmestica
- Apr 18
- 1 min
[Placement] Roc's 4th Annual Mother-Daughter Conference Empowers Girls with Mental Health Resources
You are Beautifully Made LLC, an organization founded by Ronieka Burns, launched the annual conference, offering a safe space for girls...
tmanon1
- Apr 18
- 1 min
Placement: Conference in Rochester provides resources for girls ages 10 to 16
Ronieka Burns, organizer of the Mother-Daughter Conference, was featured in WXXI News for the 4th annual conference. Read more about the...
nyasiaalmestica
- Mar 2
- 1 min
Media 2070 to Host Black in the Newsroom Town Hall
Advocates Will Come Together to Create New Possibilities for Black Journalists. Media 2070, an advocacy project committed to realizing...
nyasiaalmestica
- Feb 27
- 1 min
Closure of Spanish-Language News Outlets Limits Accessibility to Spanish-Speaking Residents
As more Spanish-language news outlets shut their doors, Spanish-speaking residents have less access to journalism, diminishing resources...
nyasiaalmestica
- Feb 20
- 2 min
The Rochester Artist Collaborative Launches Fundraiser Supporting Local Black Women Artists
With a fundraising goal of $15,000, the Rochester Artist Collaborative is seeking donations to allow selected applicants the opportunity...
nyasiaalmestica
- Feb 20
- 1 min
Placement: Annette Campbell, Founder & CEO, of The Tax Experience Wants to Close the Racial Wage Gap
Rochester's Annette Campbell is featured in WROC, discussing how she is helping people build generational wealth, especially people of...
nyasiaalmestica
- Feb 8
- 1 min
Placement: CaTyra Polland Profiled in Democrat & Chronicle, Discusses How She Helps Black Authors
Rochester native CaTyra Polland makes waves as CEO and owner of the editing boutique Love for Words and helping Black authors have their...
MMM Staff
- Feb 6
- 2 min
Samson Tonton: Artist to Watch!
Art by diverse creatives has always been uniquely able to capture our experiences. Samson Tonton is one to keep on your radar! By: Inayah...
tmanon1
- Feb 3
- 1 min
Placement: Black Journalism Is the Key to a More Truthful Media Future
Media 2070 was recently featured in the Black Wall Street Times to discuss the power of Black journalists and building a better newscape:...
nyasiaalmestica
- Jan 23
- 3 min
Using FordMomentum!'s STOLO to Design a Mental Health Journey that Actually Works
While FordMomentum!'s STOLO system can be used for community development, it can also be used for mental health and healing. By: Nyasia...
nyasiaalmestica
- Nov 30, 2022
- 1 min
Roc Native, Brittany Rumph, Helps Open Only All-Girls Elementary School in Monroe County
Brittany Rumph, a long-time educator and RCSD alum, is now the co-founder of the Innova Girls Academy Charter School, located in...
nyasiaalmestica
- Nov 30, 2022
- 3 min
With the Holidays Approaching, Thousands of Parents Are Waiting for their Children to Come Home
Caring for an ill child can be scary as a parent, with new challenges around every corner. But what happens when a doctor's visit becomes...
tmanon1
- Nov 30, 2022
- 1 min
[Placement] CaTyra Polland, Creator of National Black Authors Day, Speaks to Spectrum News
Author, Editor, Entrepreneur, Speaker, and Founder of Love4Words, CaTyra Polland, spoke with Spectrum News Rochester about how a new...
nyasiaalmestica
- Nov 23, 2022
- 1 min
[Placement] CaTyra Polland, Creator of National Black Authors Day, Visits the Only One Mic Podcast
Author, Editor, Entrepreneur, Speaker, and Founder of Love4Words, CaTyra Polland, stops by the Only One Mic podcast with Carl Jerard and...
nyasiaalmestica
- Nov 1, 2022
- 1 min
Black in the Newsroom: Media 2070’s Award-Winning Documentary Highlights Inequity in News
By: Nyasia Almestica Media 2070’s award-winning documentary, Black in the Newsroom, has two upcoming screenings: Nov 3-6 at Peachtree...
tmanon1
- Oct 11, 2022
- 1 min
Media2070 Holds Press Briefing to Discuss Media Reparations
Media reparations is a centuries-long fight. Could it finally happen? Black journalists are leaving newsrooms in droves. Underpaid and...
nyasiaalmestica
- Oct 5, 2022
- 2 min
Think You Know Harriet Tubman? Think Again:
An upcoming virtual panel will dig deeper into the historical icon's life, shedding light on her disability. Did you know our firm works...