March 2015

Katrina Adams first African-American & Youngest Person to Head U.S. Tennis Association

Former professional tennis player Katrina Adams is the first African-American and the youngest person to ever head the U.S. Tennis Association – a position for which she is a volunteer. That’s right, she’s unpaid. Why do it then? “It’s for the pure love of the game and the passion that we have to want to […]

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Rev. Jessie Jackson & More Land in Vegas for 30th Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards

On Saturday, March 28, in celebration of its 30th year anniversary, the Stellar Gospel Music Awards was taped live at a spectacular new location, The Las Vegas Orleans Arena. Kicking off the festivities on Thursday, March 26, the two-day event began with an inspirational music game show, a screening of Mann and Wife, Bowling party,

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South African Comedian Trevor Noah to Replace Jon Stewart on The Daily Show

  South African Comedian Trevor Noah will take over the spot as The Daily Show host, replacing Jon Stewart at the end of the year. Noah, 31, has recently served as a senior international correspondent on The Daily Show, filing reports on events such as the Islamist group Boko Haram’s violent attacks in Nigeria. This past December,

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Exclusive Interview: Mikaila Ulmer BEESweet Lemonade Before Shark Tank Sweet Deal

Our partners over at Ujima Magazine based in Austin, Texas had the pleasure of interviewing 10 year-old CEO of BEE Sweet Lemonade Mikaila Ulmer back in December of last year.  Well since then, the pint sized entrepreneur  appeared last week on ABC’s Shark Tank and, accepted an offer of $60,000 for a 25 percent stake in her company from mogul

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Texas Gospel Group's Compelling Documentary Moves SXSW Audiences

AUSTIN, TX (March 20, 2015) — Texas gospel sensation, The Jones Family Singers, moved SXSW audiences with their story of faith and perseverance.  The film, called THE JONES FAMILY WILL MAKE A WAY, highlights the 30-year-old group’s traditional Gospel roots and chronicles their efforts to share their message with a broad audience without compromising their

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Photos: Celebs Celebrate Live Taping of "The Soul Man" starring Cedric The Entertainer

(Los Angeles, CA) We know the Empire season finale was on, but in case you missed it, last night’s episode of TV Lands, “The Soul Man” starring Cedric The Entertainer, who is also one of the shows creators, Niecy Nash, John Beasley and Wesley Jonathan, was one huge ball of laughs. In it’s fourth season which

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