August 2014

Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences Honors Harry Belafonte Humanitarian Award

LOS ANGELES, CA — The Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences voted Tuesday night (August 26) to present Honorary Awards to Jean-Claude Carrière, Hayao Miyazaki and Maureen O’Hara, and the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award to Harry Belafonte.  All four awards will be presented at the Academy’s 6th Annual Governors …

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Idris Elba and Taraji P. Henson attend The L.A. Special Screening of "No Good Deed"

LOS ANGELES, CA – AUGUST 26: Actors Idris Elba and Taraji P. Henson attend The L.A. Special Screening Of Screen Gems’ “No Good Deed” at Regal Cinemas L.A. Live on August 26, 2014 in Los Angeles. Film Synopsis:  Academy award nominated actress Taraji P. Henson, plays Terri a devoted wife and mother of two, living …

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Top Two Finalist Revealed on BET’S SUNDAY BEST!

May the best voice win.  Philadelphia’s Candace Benson and Cleveland’s Geoffrey Golden, claimed the top spots, and will face off in the SUNDAY BEST finale.  Viewers will also be treated to special performances from Bishop Hezekiah Walker, actress/singer Tamela Mann and SUNDAY BEST  firm but loving judge, Yolanda Adams.  Many have been called, but only one will be crowned victor of this season’s SUNDAY BEST!   Viewers …

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Family of Michael Brown and thousands of marchers are expected to protest the death of Eric Garner

The family of Michael Brown and thousands of marchers are expected to protest the death of Eric Garner, the unarmed Black man killed by a chokehold by a White NYPD officer. The “We Will Not Go Back” march on Saturday is being led by the Rev. Al Sharpton‘s National Action Network and will bring together both grieving families to …

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Concert Review: Warren Hill, DW3 and JWhite. Smooth Closeout to Jazz at the Creek

  My how time flies! Now in its third year, Jazz at the Creek in San Diego, featuring a plethora of musicians has come to a smooth end. For the summer that is. Artists closing out this year’s lineup were the soulful sounds of Detroit native saxophonist JWhite. Currently a resident of Phoenix, White placed 2nd, in …

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Sensational: Thirteen-year-old baseball sensation Mo'ne Davis graces the cover of Sports Illustrated

Thirteen-year-old sensation Mo’ne Davis, who plays for Philadelphia’s Taney Dragons, has become the first Little Leaguer to grace the national cover of Sports Illustrated. The 5-foot-4 inch, 111-pound eighth grader is not only taking the Little League World Series by storm, but also she has captured the nation’s attention. For all her baseball accolades, Davis …

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