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Interviews with the Cast of “Jumping the Broom”
Danai Maraire goes up close and personal with the cast of Jumping the Broom, Sony Pictures new film with TD Jakes and Tracey Edmonds Producing and Salim Akil directing.
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Phylicia Rashad Shopping for Chicago Jazz at Amoeba
Phylicia Rashad is making her Los Angeles directorial debut with the Ebony Repertory Theatre’s production of Lorraine Hansberry’s classic play “A RAISIN IN THE SUN.” While in town she stopped by one of MY favorite haunts, Amoeba Record Store, to pick up some 1950’s Chicago Jazz.
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Stephanie Humphrey is On the Move
My Name is… Stephanie Humphrey The reason you are reading about me is… I’ve done what very few people get the chance or have the courage to do – left my “good” job to blaze a new path in line with my true passions. I’m a former engineer who made a ridiculously exciting and scary…
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Happy Mother’s Day from Dead-Prez – The Beauty Within
Dead Prez “The Beauty Within” is dedicated to the natural beauty of women of color. These brothers are about activism on all levels, this time pushing hard for self-esteem. Be sure to be on the lookout for Dead-Prez on tour in your area, and check them out at DeadPrez.com.
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Will You Marry Me? An Editorial by Michelle Drayton
African-Americans seek committed relationships and marriage just as much as any other ethnic group. They too long for the pomp and circumstance that the world will witness April 29 when England’s Prince William weds his bride Catherine Middleton. It’s become standard practice in recent generations for black couples to ceremonially jump the broom at their…
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Jill Scott Live in NYC
This week I had one of the best days ever. I conducted a great interview with Prodigy of Mobb Deep, caught up with my partner Ali Muhammad of 21 Hustle who was covering a red carpet event at Webster Hall, Had dinner with Light and friends at a macrobiotic spot, and then caught up with…
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Atlanta Alumni Going Hard for their Health
Join Alumni Wellness on Facebook: facebook.com/AlumniWellness Alumni Wellness traveled to H.E.A.T Gym in Atlanta, GA to witness a circuit training session with Rahman “Ray” Grayson, FAMU Alum. HBCU Alum, Nichelle Brown-Frazier, Joey Digital, Jada Wright, Melissa St. Joy and Reggie Harrison jumpstarted their efforts with a body-shocking day of exercise. The Trainer: www.MrShutUpAndTrain.com The Gym:…
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Pop star, “Sweet Micky” declared Haiti president
Michel Martelly, a Haitian popular singer known by the stage name “Sweet Micky,” was officially declared the earthquake-devastated country’s next president, election officials said Wednesday.