Posts tagged with "culture"

NO GAY? NO WAY!

LGBT advocates launched the “No Gay? No Way!” campaign, spotlighting the eleven anti-LGBT locations in nine different states on Amazon’s recent list of finalists for its new headquarters. The campaign asks Amazon to select a market where all employees and customers will be protected from discrimination, and is planning a series of online and local activities to raise […]

NOSACONN

New Orleans South Africa Connection, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) not- for-profi¬t organization promoting music, art, culture, film, trade, and arts in education for economic development and tourism between the USA and Africa. NOSACONN was founded by Damon J. Batiste in 1998, it is a non-profit organization, comprised of business, civic, community, and entertainment industry leaders, […]

Sting & Shaggy × “Don’t Make Me Wait”

Sting & Shaggy: “Don’t Make Me Wait” video out now! Filmed in Kingston, Jamaica, the new video was directed by Gil Green (Nicki Minaj, Drake, John Legend) and celebrates the duo’s mutual love of Jamaica – its music, the spirit of its people and the vibrancy of its culture. Watch the video here  Following their broadcast […]

Dark Sky Movement

Once monthly from May through October Holiday River Expeditions (http://www.bikeraft.com/) shares the mystery and romance of the Dark Sky with star-struck guests who are participating in one of this veteran travel company’s 2018 Stargazing adventures. “It’s easy to get excited about this special trip series. Seeing how it has deepened our guests’ understanding and our […]

Don’t Miss Broccoli City Festival 2018 Including Performances By Migos, Miguel, Cardi B and More

Broccoli City Festival is back and better than before, with performances from some of the industries top players. Broccoli City and Live Nation Urban partner up for the sixth annual BC Fest. The Festival will take place at RFK Stadium Festival Grounds in Washington, D.C. on April 28. In addition to Migos, Miguel, Cardi B […]

CHEAT CODES x FETTY WAP

Cheat Codes and Fetty Wap will perform  Party Pupils Remix on Jimmy Kimmel Live Feb. 5 in a outdoor concert series. “Party Pupils do what they do best and add some funk to the original. They maintain the best parts of the song’s core while incorporating more bounce to the production and entirely new drop […]

Heartland Institute Experts React to FDA

The advisory panel to the Food and Drug Administration voted 5-to-4 to reject a claim from Philip Morris International Inc. that “Switching completely to IQOS presents less risk of harm than continuing to smoke cigarettes.” Phillip Morris claims that using their IQOS device, which heats tobacco rather than burn it, could reduce the risk of […]

WILD WOMEN EXPEDITIONS × BHUTAN

Wild Women Journey to “The Land of Happiness” On New Bhutan Adventure Tour Imagine a country that places happiness above all else, where every policy must pass a Gross National Happiness filter to be enacted. Imagine trekking through lush green mountainous valleys of a remote Himalayan kingdom where yak herders greet you with smiles as […]

ST. VINCENT x MAGGIE ROGERS PERFORMANCE

Mastercard House  presents St. Vincent and Maggie Rogers  performances leading up to the 60th Annual GRAMMY Awards in New York City . These performances at the Mastercard House are a part of the Mastercard Start Something Priceless movement, meant to inspire people to pursue their passion and purpose, comes to life through artfully curated content and this music-inspired […]

Big Island Romantic Dining

Culture Editor Tom Wilmer reports from the Big Island of Hawaii where he discovers a romantic dining destination at the Mauna Kea Beach Hotel on the Kohala Coast.   Everyone I’ve ever met who’s stayed at the legendary Mauna Kea Beach Hotel on the Big Island of Hawaii —invariably speaks in reverential tones about the place, […]