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Award-Winning "Kemet: One Nation, Many Journeys" PSA Highlights Black History Month
Emmy Award winner Sir Shefik Macauley is a Producer of the PSA that pays homage to the United States Semiquincentennial.

February 1, 2026 Announcements

Joe Young is sharing a powerful message of history and unity through "Kemet: One Nation, Many Journeys", filmed at the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island. The PSA is part of a campaign that draws focus on America's immigrant history that spans 250 years.

Tags: KemetImmigrantsAmerica250ImmigrationSovereign Imperial and Royal House of Ghassan

NASA Space Apps Yonkers Partners with Royal Ghassanid Academy of Arts and Sciences for 2025 Global Innovation Challenge
The 2025 theme, "Learn, Launch, Lead", invites participants of all ages to collaborate.

September 5, 2025 Announcements

Royal Ghassanid Academy of Arts and Sciences is a high academic institution, with representation in Lebanon, Jordan, Brazil, United States, and Canada. Its purpose is to congregate scholars to promote culture in all its manifestations and expressions.

Tags: YWCANASA Space Apps YonkersYonkers, New YorkScienceNASA International Space Apps Challenge

NASA Space Apps Yonkers Partners with Royal House of Ghassan for 2025 Global Innovation Challenge
The 2025 theme, "Learn, Launch, Lead", invites participants of all ages to collaborate.

August 13, 2025 Announcements

Sovereign Imperial and Royal House of Ghassan is a cultural institution with ancient roots in the Middle East, recognized by Lebanon through presidential decree and holding Special Consultative Status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council.

Tags: Sovereign Imperial and Royal House of GhassanNASAScienceTechnologyNASA Space Apps Yonkers

Shefik Appointed Local Lead of NASA Space Apps Yonkers
NASA International Space Apps Challenge is the world's largest annual global hackathon, across more than 160 countries.

June 11, 2025 Announcements

Sir Shefik Macauley is an Emmy Award winner and a long-time resident of Yonkers, New York. He was officially appointed as Managing Director and Local Lead of NASA Space Apps Yonkers, which is a host city event for NASA International Space Apps Challenge.

Tags: Yonkers, New YorkSpecial EnvoyGovernor Andy BeshearNASANASA International Space Apps Challenge

Shefik Celebrates 8-Year Anniversary of His Syndicated Radio Show
The radio show has amassed over 1 million enlightened listeners monthly, and every month the audience increases.

July 4, 2024 Announcements

Since its debut on July 4, 2016, the nationally syndicated, terrestrial radio show "Shefik presents Invocation", as well as its accompanying website, has won over 40 industry awards. The website serves as a conduit for discussion of the show.

Tags: Mohegan SunRadioUnited StatesCanada8-Year Anniversary

Shefik Reaches Milestone of Over 1 Million Monthly Listeners With His Syndicated Radio Show
"Shefik presents Invocation" is a mesmerizing and thought-provoking journey through musical discovery and appreciation.

December 5, 2023 Announcements

As of July 4, 2023, it was 7 years ago that media personality Shefik launched his radio show, "Shefik presents Invocation". Upon deeper analysis of the statistics since March 2023, the radio show has amassed over 1 million enlightened listeners monthly.

Tags: Google PodcastsDeezerRadio StationsAmazon MusicContent

Shefik Celebrates 7-Year Anniversary of His Syndicated Radio Show
The radio show has amassed over 1 million enlightened listeners monthly, and every month the audience increases.

July 4, 2023 Announcements

Since its debut on July 4, 2016, the nationally syndicated, terrestrial radio show "Shefik presents Invocation", as well as its accompanying website, has won over 40 industry awards. The website serves as a conduit for discussion of the show.

Tags: Public Radio ExchangeRadio StationsDeezerSyndication DealApple Podcasts

Shefik Celebrates 6-Year Anniversary of His Syndicated Radio Show
The radio show has amassed over 900,000 enlightened listeners monthly, and every month the audience increases.

July 4, 2022 Announcements

Since its debut on July 4, 2016, the nationally syndicated, terrestrial radio show "Shefik presents Invocation", as well as its accompanying website, has won over 40 industry awards. The website serves as a conduit for discussion of the show.

Tags: Syndication DealPaul HamptonGene PitneyBette MidlerTom Jones

Photo Credit: Jamal Lawson

Shefik Joins Forces With Anna's House to Combat Domestic Violence in Dallas, Texas
The event will be hosted by popular radio personality Veda Loca (Majic 94.5 FM), and many notable guests.

October 22, 2021 Announcements

On October 23, 2021, media personality and philanthropist Shefik of the syndicated radio show "Shefik presents Invocation" is joining forces with Anna's House to combat domestic violence in Dallas, Texas. Their combined work is a community pillar.

Tags: Anna's House ShelterDallas, TexasProductivityPhilanthropistProductive Environment

Shefik Celebrates 5-Year Anniversary of His Syndicated Radio Show
The radio show has amassed over 800,000 enlightened listeners monthly, and every month the audience increases.

July 4, 2021 Announcements

Since its debut on July 4, 2016, the nationally syndicated, terrestrial radio show "Shefik presents Invocation", as well as its accompanying website, has won over 40 industry awards. The website serves as a conduit for discussion of the show.

Tags: Conceptual Radio ShowInterviewsAnniversaryCelebritiesConduit for Discussion

CoWell Solutions Reflects on One-Year Milestone With MIT COVID-19 Challenge
The winning team of CoWell Solutions was initially formed by individuals from seven different countries.

July 1, 2021 Announcements

MIT hosted a series of challenges to empower the world to take action on the COVID-19 crisis. A group of determined individuals banded together to form the foundation for an ambitious project named CoWell Solutions, of which MIT praised in high regard.

Tags: ChallengesMITAfricaEducational ProgramsCOVID-19

Photo Credit: Jamal Lawson

Shefik to Produce and Host New Video Series 'In Our Time' for 247films.tv
Intended as news and politics from the LGBTQIA+ community, the series will provide a unique perspective.

March 12, 2021 Announcements

Sir Shefik is hosting a new video series titled "In Our Time" for streaming platform 247films.tv. Intended as news and politics from the LGBTQIA+ community, the series will provide a unique perspective to current events and its relevancy to the community.

Tags: RelevancyUnique PerspectiveNewsCurrent EventsSir Shefik

Shefik Celebrates 4-Year Anniversary of His Syndicated Radio Show
The show has amassed over half a million enlightened listeners monthly, and every month the audience increases.

July 4, 2020 Announcements

Since its debut on July 4, 2016, the nationally syndicated, terrestrial radio show "Shefik presents Invocation", as well as its accompanying website, has won over 40 industry awards. The website serves as a conduit for discussion of the show.

Tags: Radio Show4-Year AnniversaryRadioInterviewsRadio Stations

Photo Credit: Shefik

Shefik Joins Forces With Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award Winner Chris Jasper for Powerful Autism Awareness Campaign
World Autism Awareness Day is an internationally recognized day on April 2 every year.

April 2, 2020 Announcements

In support of World Autism Awareness Day, Shefik and Chris Jasper join forces for a music video. Almost 100 recording artists, Broadway stars, actors, book authors, fashion designers, models, and even members of royal families came together for the video.

Tags: FoundationTony TerryMorgan Marie Michael FoundationSarah DashSiriusXM

Photo Credit: Tony Smith / Photo Illusions

YWCA Yonkers and Google Team With Shefik to Teach Young Girls About Technology
Encouragement from adults and peers is the #1 contributor to a teen girl's decision to pursue Computer Science.

October 12, 2018 Announcements

YWCA Yonkers, Google's Made with Code, and Rookie magazine are teaming with technology maven Shefik to instruct and inspire young girls about technology. They will bring a coding experience to an audience that may not otherwise be exposed to coding.

Tags: TechnologyIBMRookieMade with CodeNBC Sports

Shefik Celebrates 2-Year Anniversary of His Syndicated Radio Show
The show has amassed over half a million enlightened listeners monthly, and every month the audience increases.

July 4, 2018 Announcements

Since its debut on July 4, 2016, the nationally syndicated, terrestrial radio show "Shefik presents Invocation", as well as its accompanying website, has won a total of 34 industry awards. The website serves as a conduit for discussion of the show.

Tags: SyndicationOutreachRadioSyndication DealRadio Stations

Photo Credit: Jamal Lawson

Shefik Appointed Official Member at Forbes Technology Council
Shefik is currently celebrating his 20th anniversary in the professional workforce.

November 21, 2017 Announcements

Media personality and technology maven Shefik has been appointed Official Member to the Forbes Technology Council, an invitation-only community for world-class CIOs, CTOs, and technology executives. Membership is based upon professional accomplishments.

Tags: China PressHarvard Kennedy School MagazineDaily MailTechnologyProfessional Accomplishments

Photo Credit: Tony Smith / Photo Illusions

Shefik Appointed to CX Advisory Board at Rutgers University
The board is comprised of a diverse, innovative, and extremely well-connected network of top-flight executives.

October 4, 2017 Announcements

Media personality Shefik has been appointed to the Customer Experience Advisory Board at Rutgers University. Membership on this leadership board is by invitation only and is based upon personal and professional accomplishments.

Tags: UniversityCustomer Experience Certificate ProgramAdvisory BoardCustomersCX Advisory Board

Shefik Celebrates 1-Year Anniversary of His Syndicated Radio Show
The journey continues right here and everywhere.

July 4, 2017 Announcements

Since its debut on July 4, 2016, the nationally syndicated, terrestrial radio show "Shefik presents Invocation", as well as its accompanying website at invocation.co, has won a total of 16 industry awards.

Tags: MesmerizingCelebrate the JourneyAnniversaryThought-ProvokingLife

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