October! “The Men’s Issue”
 
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Observe Black History Month—yes, in October. Throughout the United Kingdom, Black British history will be celebrated. Find out about the brave soldiers who helped Britain win WWI and other  accomplishments of brothers and sisters across the pond at blackhistorymonth.org.uk.
 
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Planning to hit up a Hard Rock Café, Hotel or Casino soon? Get your drink on, or snag a souvenir at hardrock.com and support a good cause during Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Hard Rock International raises millions each year through its Pinktober campaign, with proceeds going to breast cancer charities. 
 
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You’re missing out if you haven’t heard rapper/DJ Q-Tip’s weekly Abstract Radio show. The program debuted over the summer on Apple Music’s new streaming radio app, Beats 1, and you can tune in every Friday at 10 p.m. Eastern. To listen from your MacBook, go to tinyurl.com/AbstractRadio. 
 
Read more in the October 2015 issue of EBONY Magazine.