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Our Humanity Is On The Move With New Bus Campaign

Our Humanity Is On The Move With New Bus Campaign

Nonprofit’s initiative to combat spread of COVID-19 in BIPOC communities in Connecticut rolls out new campaign in New Haven and Stamford Initiative will also extend to additional Connecticut cities with funding from Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut and...

Stowe Story Labs Adds Fellowships, Extends Application Deadline

Stowe Story Labs Adds Fellowships, Extends Application Deadline

STOWE, Vt. (February 10, 2021) — Stowe Story Labs (Stowe), a nonprofit that helps top emerging screenwriters, filmmakers and creative producers gain the skill and knowledge to get their film and TV projects made and seen, has added three new fellowships to its slate...

The New York African Film Festival Returns

The New York African Film Festival Returns

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THE NEW YORK AFRICAN FILM FESTIVAL RETURNS  The virtual 28th edition of the festival runs February 4 - 14 at Film at Lincoln Center and February 18 - March 4 at the Maysles Documentary Center The Opening Night and Centerpiece films, The...

Connecticut Director Takes Helm In Fight Against COVID-19

Connecticut Director Takes Helm In Fight Against COVID-19

Dr. Joycelyn Elders, Mayor Toni Harp, and Dr. Camara Jones among notables joining Crystal Emery and Our Humanity’s new faith-based collaborative mobilizing churches to fight coronavirus in BIPOC communities New Haven, Conn. (January 4, 2021) — As COVID-19 cases and...

Cheryl Duncan Named to ‘PR POWER 50’ list

Cheryl Duncan Named to ‘PR POWER 50’ list

NEW YORK (December 21, 2020) — Cheryl L. Duncan has been named to the Observer’s PR POWER 50 List for 2020. The founder and CEO of Cheryl Duncan and Company Inc., the New York City-area public relations firm that has championed clients in the arts and culture,...

Cheryl Duncan Named to Observer PR Power 50

Cheryl Duncan Named to Observer PR Power 50

Since founding her firm 15 years ago, Cheryl Duncan’s made #BlackStoriesMatter her mantra. The resonance of that work keeps growing stronger. Duncan, a go-to PR pro for Black cultural and nonprofit clients, kept her clients, including NYC ‘s African Film Festival,...

Indy Week: 15 Minutes: Donna Washington, Professional Storyteller

Indy Week: 15 Minutes: Donna Washington, Professional Storyteller

We don’t want to give everything away, but could you summarize the story you told on WORLD Channel?  The way people were talking about African Americans while Obama was running [for president]—at least the other side, the conservatives—was that somehow Black people...