Positive Black Network PBN

11/16/2025

Written By Paul Garwood A landmark gift to UNCF is set to expand scholarships, strengthen HBCUs, and open doors for thousands of Black students. In a recent PBS interview, the head of the United Negro College Fund (UNCF) explained how a historic $70 mill...

11/16/2025

Written By Paul Garwood From churches to community centers, dozens of Black heritage sites are receiving new resources to protect their stories. The African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund, a program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation...

11/16/2025

Written By Paul Garwood New scholarships are helping emerging Black Museum professionals get training, connections, and a seat at the table. The Association of African American Museums (AAAM) has launched the 2025 Emerging Museum Professional (EMP) Schol...

11/16/2025

Written By Paul Garwood From Prairie View A&M to Howard, a historic surge of philanthropy is changing what’s possible for Black colleges and their students. In November 2025, several major announcements confirmed that Historically Black Colleges and Univ...

11/16/2025

Written By Paul Garwood With its reopening, the Studio Museum in Harlem is doubling down on youth programs that help Black teens see themselves as artists and storytellers. Following its grand reopening on November 15, 2025, the Studio Museum in Harlem i...

11/16/2025

Written By Paul Garwood November 16 is National Black Marketers Day, a chance to recognize Black professionals who shape how the world views brands, culture, and community. Every year on November 16, the U.S. observes National Black Marketers Day, a cele...

11/16/2025

Written By Paul Garwood On International Men’s Day, a powerful new film lifts up the stories, struggles, and strength of Black men. On Wednesday, November 19, 2025, the documentary “BLACK MAN” by director Jon Covington premieres in Los Angeles in honor o...

11/16/2025

Written By Paul Garwood After a shutdown, the National Museum of African American History and Culture is reopening, restoring a critical space for learning, healing, and pride. On November 15, 2025, the National Museum of African American History and Cul...

11/16/2025

Written By Paul Garwood After nearly eight years without a permanent home, the Studio Museum in Harlem is reopening in a stunning new building that centers Black art, Black stories, and Black community. On November 15, 2025, the Studio Museum in Harlem o...

10/29/2025

10/29/2025

Be strong” has kept us alive, but “get help” will help us live. We were raised in survival mode. A lot of us grew up hearing, “Pray on it,” “Shake it off,” or “Don’t let them see you weak.” That mindset protected our grandparents in a world that didn’t ca...