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The Avenue Blackbox Theatre's Double Feature Reviewed by CITY
The Avenue Blackbox Theatre, a hidden gem in the heart of Rochester's 14621 zip code, recently earned the spotlight with a double...
tmanon1
Dec 11, 20232 min read
![[Placement] The Black Future Newsstand Highlighted in "Axios Austin" for AfroTech Activation](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ec8172_54b94a83e91b416db7bb511131f36915~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_636,h_196,fp_0.50_0.50,lg_1,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/ec8172_54b94a83e91b416db7bb511131f36915~mv2.webp)
![[Placement] The Black Future Newsstand Highlighted in "Axios Austin" for AfroTech Activation](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ec8172_54b94a83e91b416db7bb511131f36915~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_140,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/ec8172_54b94a83e91b416db7bb511131f36915~mv2.webp)
[Placement] The Black Future Newsstand Highlighted in "Axios Austin" for AfroTech Activation
Diamond Hardiman, reparative journalism manager at Media 2070, is in the news again as she discusses how the Black Future Newsstand...
nalmestica
Nov 1, 20231 min read
![[Placement] "TheGrio" Spotlights the Black Future Newsstand Ahead of Unveiling at AfroTech](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ec8172_030288caace54f04bac0cc0631a43b22~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/ec8172_030288caace54f04bac0cc0631a43b22~mv2.webp)
![[Placement] "TheGrio" Spotlights the Black Future Newsstand Ahead of Unveiling at AfroTech](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ec8172_030288caace54f04bac0cc0631a43b22~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/ec8172_030288caace54f04bac0cc0631a43b22~mv2.webp)
[Placement] "TheGrio" Spotlights the Black Future Newsstand Ahead of Unveiling at AfroTech
TheGrio shines a light on the Black Future Newsstand ahead of its activation at AfroTech. Don't miss the chance to interact with this...
nalmestica
Nov 1, 20231 min read


Artist Samson Tonton Featured in Mama Glow Foundation's Mental Health Pocket Guide
This World Mental Health Day, Samson Tonton is helping people find solace and healing through art. Read the thought-provoking essay...
nalmestica
Oct 10, 20231 min read


MMM CEO Featured in Soulstainable Living
MMM CEO Tianna Mañón is in the news as she returns to her writing past to pen a major event in her life: her first child. Read the...
tmanon1
Oct 2, 20231 min read
![[Placement] Media 2070's Joseph Torres Talks California and Media Reparations on "Empire Talks Back"](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/57a49a_0ba8d6b25451486cbe04ac5e631232cf~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/57a49a_0ba8d6b25451486cbe04ac5e631232cf~mv2.webp)
![[Placement] Media 2070's Joseph Torres Talks California and Media Reparations on "Empire Talks Back"](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/57a49a_0ba8d6b25451486cbe04ac5e631232cf~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/57a49a_0ba8d6b25451486cbe04ac5e631232cf~mv2.webp)
[Placement] Media 2070's Joseph Torres Talks California and Media Reparations on "Empire Talks Back"
Media 2070's Joseph Torres delves into the media institution's role in perpetuating anti-Black harm, California's reparations movement,...
nyasiaalmestica
Sep 27, 20231 min read
![[Placement] Review of Avenue Blackbox Theatre's ZOOMAN AND THE SIGN Show Featured in BroadwayWorld!](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/57a49a_c54663c984d641b89816743258f8aca6~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_35,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/57a49a_c54663c984d641b89816743258f8aca6~mv2.webp)
![[Placement] Review of Avenue Blackbox Theatre's ZOOMAN AND THE SIGN Show Featured in BroadwayWorld!](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/57a49a_c54663c984d641b89816743258f8aca6~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_avif,quality_auto/57a49a_c54663c984d641b89816743258f8aca6~mv2.webp)
[Placement] Review of Avenue Blackbox Theatre's ZOOMAN AND THE SIGN Show Featured in BroadwayWorld!
Critic Colin Fleming-Stumpf's review highlights the cast's exceptional performances, acknowledging the show's intricate themes, such as...
nyasiaalmestica
Sep 21, 20231 min read
![[Placement] Maya Ford Guest Stars On the "Water Cooler Talk Podcast"](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/57a49a_81d64d889b184cfe84e0a4eb51ddba75~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_35,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/57a49a_81d64d889b184cfe84e0a4eb51ddba75~mv2.webp)
![[Placement] Maya Ford Guest Stars On the "Water Cooler Talk Podcast"](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/57a49a_81d64d889b184cfe84e0a4eb51ddba75~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_avif,quality_auto/57a49a_81d64d889b184cfe84e0a4eb51ddba75~mv2.webp)
[Placement] Maya Ford Guest Stars On the "Water Cooler Talk Podcast"
Maya Ford, cultural communications expert and founder of FordMomentum! talks to host Adam Williams about data science, poverty tows, and...
nyasiaalmestica
Sep 20, 20231 min read
![[Placement] Maya Ford Shares Entrepreneurial Journey on SheVentures Podcast!](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/57a49a_6b04b8a9bea04cbc95bbcadf357373a9~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_35,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/57a49a_6b04b8a9bea04cbc95bbcadf357373a9~mv2.webp)
![[Placement] Maya Ford Shares Entrepreneurial Journey on SheVentures Podcast!](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/57a49a_6b04b8a9bea04cbc95bbcadf357373a9~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_avif,quality_auto/57a49a_6b04b8a9bea04cbc95bbcadf357373a9~mv2.webp)
[Placement] Maya Ford Shares Entrepreneurial Journey on SheVentures Podcast!
Maya Ford, founder and principal of FordMomentum!, talks about her life pivots and how they shaped her journey to entrepreneurship. These...
nyasiaalmestica
Sep 18, 20231 min read
![[Placement] Samson Tonton's Latest Exhibit Hits the Connecticut Arts Scene!](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/57a49a_2daf18a5384c464fba65a7c9660ba6f2~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/57a49a_2daf18a5384c464fba65a7c9660ba6f2~mv2.webp)
![[Placement] Samson Tonton's Latest Exhibit Hits the Connecticut Arts Scene!](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/57a49a_2daf18a5384c464fba65a7c9660ba6f2~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/57a49a_2daf18a5384c464fba65a7c9660ba6f2~mv2.webp)
[Placement] Samson Tonton's Latest Exhibit Hits the Connecticut Arts Scene!
Samson Tonton's new art exhibit, "The Soul Cries Out," is now available for viewing at the La Grua Center in Stonington, CT. Inspired by...
nyasiaalmestica
Sep 13, 20231 min read
![[Placement] Las Vegas May Usher in a New African American Museum Soon!](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/57a49a_cc9c4ba2d6c54c48859f1cdae5ca8bf8~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/57a49a_cc9c4ba2d6c54c48859f1cdae5ca8bf8~mv2.webp)
![[Placement] Las Vegas May Usher in a New African American Museum Soon!](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/57a49a_cc9c4ba2d6c54c48859f1cdae5ca8bf8~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/57a49a_cc9c4ba2d6c54c48859f1cdae5ca8bf8~mv2.webp)
[Placement] Las Vegas May Usher in a New African American Museum Soon!
Las Vegas could be getting a new African American Museum with the help of Maya Ford, owner of FordMomentum!, who is using her five-pillar...
nyasiaalmestica
Aug 24, 20231 min read
![[Placement]"Polite on Society" Spotlights Artist Samson Tonton's New Exhibit!](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/57a49a_96a1ce032ba048f0946a68a477eaa8d9~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/57a49a_96a1ce032ba048f0946a68a477eaa8d9~mv2.webp)
![[Placement]"Polite on Society" Spotlights Artist Samson Tonton's New Exhibit!](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/57a49a_96a1ce032ba048f0946a68a477eaa8d9~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/57a49a_96a1ce032ba048f0946a68a477eaa8d9~mv2.webp)
[Placement]"Polite on Society" Spotlights Artist Samson Tonton's New Exhibit!
Haitian-American artist Samson Tonton's latest exhibition, "The Soul Cries Out," is making its way to LaGrua Center on Friday, September...
nyasiaalmestica
Aug 24, 20231 min read
![[Placement] Diamond Hardiman Discusses Algorithmic Racial Bias on "Rising Up With Sonali"](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/57a49a_dcef471f8dd54b16a2cb31ea8e818be5~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/57a49a_dcef471f8dd54b16a2cb31ea8e818be5~mv2.webp)
![[Placement] Diamond Hardiman Discusses Algorithmic Racial Bias on "Rising Up With Sonali"](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/57a49a_dcef471f8dd54b16a2cb31ea8e818be5~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/57a49a_dcef471f8dd54b16a2cb31ea8e818be5~mv2.webp)
[Placement] Diamond Hardiman Discusses Algorithmic Racial Bias on "Rising Up With Sonali"
In an interview with Sonali Kolhatkar, Media 2070 Reparative Journalism Manager Diamond Hardiman delves into algorithmic bias and its...
nyasiaalmestica
Aug 24, 20231 min read
![[Placement] "The Buffalo News" Features Media 2070's Op-Ed About the Media's Role in Racial Violence](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/57a49a_04822011cf33489fb16a8e3796960794~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_35,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/57a49a_04822011cf33489fb16a8e3796960794~mv2.webp)
![[Placement] "The Buffalo News" Features Media 2070's Op-Ed About the Media's Role in Racial Violence](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/57a49a_04822011cf33489fb16a8e3796960794~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_avif,quality_auto/57a49a_04822011cf33489fb16a8e3796960794~mv2.webp)
[Placement] "The Buffalo News" Features Media 2070's Op-Ed About the Media's Role in Racial Violence
Media 2070's Collette Watson and Diamond Harriman critically examine the media's history of anti-Blackness that fuels race-based...
nyasiaalmestica
Aug 16, 20231 min read
![[Placement] Media 2070's Collette Watson Gives Insights On Media Reparations in CJR Q&A](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/57a49a_e283bc152f5747e29a5ae1c671b47cec~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_35,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/57a49a_e283bc152f5747e29a5ae1c671b47cec~mv2.webp)
![[Placement] Media 2070's Collette Watson Gives Insights On Media Reparations in CJR Q&A](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/57a49a_e283bc152f5747e29a5ae1c671b47cec~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_avif,quality_auto/57a49a_e283bc152f5747e29a5ae1c671b47cec~mv2.webp)
[Placement] Media 2070's Collette Watson Gives Insights On Media Reparations in CJR Q&A
Collette Watson, project director of Media 2070, discusses the advocacy project's mission to transform the media landscape amid national...
nyasiaalmestica
Jul 31, 20231 min read
![[Placement] "Epicenter-NYC" Captures the Essence of the Black Future Newsstand](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/57a49a_815bde5ca54e471c8d542acd58d88a68~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_35,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/57a49a_815bde5ca54e471c8d542acd58d88a68~mv2.webp)
![[Placement] "Epicenter-NYC" Captures the Essence of the Black Future Newsstand](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/57a49a_815bde5ca54e471c8d542acd58d88a68~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_avif,quality_auto/57a49a_815bde5ca54e471c8d542acd58d88a68~mv2.webp)
[Placement] "Epicenter-NYC" Captures the Essence of the Black Future Newsstand
The Black Future Newsstand is a labor of Black love and empowerment, shaping the fight for media reparations. This live, in-person...
nyasiaalmestica
Jul 31, 20231 min read
![[Placement] Embrace of Harlem's Black Future Newsstand Featured in Polite on Society](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/57a49a_d4ac4fb792e44e07b0e981da10356682~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/57a49a_d4ac4fb792e44e07b0e981da10356682~mv2.webp)
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[Placement] Embrace of Harlem's Black Future Newsstand Featured in Polite on Society
Polite on Society celebrates the Black Future Newsstand's successful Harlem debut, highlighting the need for a fairer and more authentic...
nyasiaalmestica
Jun 27, 20231 min read
![[Placement] MEFeater Magazine Shines Spotlight on Black Future Newsstand's Creatives & Writers](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/57a49a_d1e23d9b99c248549f56dd9aca69b545~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_35,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/57a49a_d1e23d9b99c248549f56dd9aca69b545~mv2.webp)
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[Placement] MEFeater Magazine Shines Spotlight on Black Future Newsstand's Creatives & Writers
MEFeater Magazine honored the creative minds behind Harlem's first-ever Black Future Newsstand. The newsstand features some of the...
nyasiaalmestica
Jun 27, 20231 min read
![[Placement] NY Amsterdam News Offers a Sneak Peek into Black Future Newsstand!](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/57a49a_ae420bf525364ccdbcf063649ce8f17c~mv2.webp/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,al_c,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/57a49a_ae420bf525364ccdbcf063649ce8f17c~mv2.webp)
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[Placement] NY Amsterdam News Offers a Sneak Peek into Black Future Newsstand!
The New York Amsterdam News offered a glimpse into the immersive world of the Black Future Newsstand exhibit at the Museum Mile Festival...
nyasiaalmestica
Jun 27, 20231 min read
![[Placement] A Candid Conversation with Media 2070's Venneikia Williams on "Black in the Newsroom"](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/57a49a_6d0eb3ff74ba434c81fde8daa970db90~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/57a49a_6d0eb3ff74ba434c81fde8daa970db90~mv2.webp)
![[Placement] A Candid Conversation with Media 2070's Venneikia Williams on "Black in the Newsroom"](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/57a49a_6d0eb3ff74ba434c81fde8daa970db90~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_avif,quality_auto/57a49a_6d0eb3ff74ba434c81fde8daa970db90~mv2.webp)
[Placement] A Candid Conversation with Media 2070's Venneikia Williams on "Black in the Newsroom"
Venneikia Williams, campaign manager for Media 2070, spoke with The Hollywood Times about Media 2070’s mission of fostering a path toward...
nyasiaalmestica
Jun 8, 20231 min read
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