Celebrate Museum Day at Sojourner Truth Multicultural Art Museum

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SACRAMENTO – The Sojourner Truth Multicultural Art Museum invites you join them as they participate in the 2013 Sacramento Museum Day Celebration on Saturday, February 2. On Sacramento Museum Day, in its 15th years, area museums will offer free or half-priced admission, to encourage the community to experience the Capital City’s incredible wealth of art, [...]

MLK March Donations To Support Education

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SACRAMENTO – After more than three decades of symbolic tribute to the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., organizers of a local march in the civil rights icon’s honor are asking members of the community to go the extra mile and put their money where they’re feet are. Sacramento’s March for the Dream is [...]

“Coach Carter” To Keynote Annual MLK Dinner; Alan Rowe To Be Honored

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SACRAMENTO – The life and legacy of civil rights icon Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. will be remembered at the 14th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration Dinner on Saturday, January 12, 2013. The event is set to run from 6:00-9:00 p.m. at the Sacramento Convention Center. Join Congresswoman Doris Matsui, Co-chairs Dorothy and Jerry [...]

Newly Elected Dist. 2 Councilman, Allen Warren to be Sworn In

SACRAMENTO – Local business leader Allen Wayne Warren will be one of two new Sacramento City Council members sworn in this evening during a special ceremony at the new City Hall. Warren, the winner of the District 2 City Council race, will be joined by Steve Hansen, the winner of the District 4 City Council [...]

Come Witness a “Miracle on 23rd Street” Featuring Les Brown

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SACRAMENTO – The public is invited to witness a “Miracle on 23rd Street.” Motivational speakers Les Brown and Kevin Bracy come together for an  inspirational Christmas Celebration on Saturday, December 8. The event  is set for 1:00 p.m. at Center of Praise’s Cathedral, located at 1228  23rd Street. Brown rose from a reality of abandonment [...]

100 Black Men of Sacramento Plan Annual Holiday Gala

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SACRAMENTO – Members of the 100 Black Men of Sacramento are preparing to host their 25th Annual Christmas Gala on Saturday, December 15. The event features Motown jazz artist Cynthia Douglas in concert. Festivities will be held inside the Hilton Hotel’s Grand Ballroom, located at 2200 Harvard Way. A champagne reception is set to begin [...]

Sacramento Black Chamber of Commerce Dinner Scheduled

SACRAMENTO – The Sacramento Black Chamber of Commerce (SBCC) is set to host its annual Installation and Business Awards Banquet on Thursday, December 6. The event recognizes business leaders making an impact in the community. The event is set to run 5:30–8:30 p.m. at the Woodlake Hotel, 500 Leisure Lane. Established in 1985, the SBCC [...]

LIFT Program Helps Homebuyers With Downpayment Assistance

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SACRAMENTO – Wells Fargo’s special two-day, innovative homebuyer event is scheduled to be held Thursday and Friday, Nov. 16 and 17 at the Sacramento Community Convention Center. The name of the Wells Fargo’s program is NeighborhoodLIFT (Let’s Invest for Tomorrow), an initiative designed to help people achieve sustainable homeownership. Prospective homebuyers may qualify for $15,000 [...]

It’s Never Too Early! Twin Rivers Hosts Annual College Fair

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SACRAMENTO – Twin Rivers families are invited to attend I’m College Bound — a FREE event hosted to help students of all grade levels prepare for attending the college of their dreams! Representatives from the Universities of California (UC), California State Universities (CSU), independent colleges, California community colleges and out-of-state colleges will be in attendance. [...]

The 47% Townhall Meeting: Brown V. 2012 Election – Impact Of Minorities On Voting

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WASHINGTON – Tomorrow is Today Foundation is hosting a series of town hall meetings focusing upon the impact of minorities and women on the 2012 presidential and legislative election. Broadcast live —- the inaugural event, “Brown v. 2012 Election: A Town Hall Meeting,” takes place at the African American Civil War Museum in Washington, D.C. [...]