For me, flying is the best time to catch up on my reading. Recently, while on a two and a half hour flight to Austin, I realized that after I had taken my seat and was all buckled in, I didn’t have anything to read. So, my only reading options for the time being […]
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Linda Brown, the nine year-old young girl at the center of the landmark Supreme Court case, Brown v. Board of Education that rejected racial segregation in American schools, died in Topeka, Kan., Sunday afternoon. Her sister, Cheryl Brown Henderson, confirmed the death to The Topeka Capital-Journal. The newspaper says Brown was 76. The 1954 U.S. Supreme Court
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HOLLYWOOD, CA – MARCH 24: Kofi Siriboe and Dondré Whitfield attend PaleyFest LA 2018 honoring Queen Sugar, presented by The Paley Center for Media, at the DOLBY THEATRE on March 24, 2018 in Hollywood, California. © Michael Bulbenko for the Paley Center The cast of ‘The Good Doctor,’ ‘Queen Sugar’ and ‘Stranger Things,’ were among
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Parmount Films’ animated sequel SHERLOCK GNOMES starring Mary J. Blige, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Emily Blunt and more is out in theaters this Friday, March 23! In the film, Gnomeo (voiced by James McAvoy) and Juliet (Emily Blunt) move to a new garden where they discover new adventures, new humans and new garden gnomes. In the film, Mary
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JAY-Z and Roc Nation have announced a $3 million investment in Promise, an app that will combat mass incarceration. According to the application’s website, it was created to “get people out of jail and provide ongoing support and supervision to help keep them out,” by Phaedra Ellis-Lamkins and Diana Frappier. The partnership hopes the platform
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SDABJ is pleased to announce Jim Trotter as the keynote speaker for the 2018 scholarship reception. Jim, a long time member of SDABJ has had a storied career that includes the San Diego Union-Tribune, Sports Illustrated and ESPN. He is a frequent contributer to NBC 7’s Sportswrap. Jim has covered the National Football League for more than
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Photo: Marcc Rose and Wavyy Jonez The Chocolate Voice Sneak Peek: Friday marked yet another anniversary of The Notorious B.I.G.’s death – more than 20 years later, his death is still unsolved. In the sneak clip from tonight’s episode of ‘UNSOLVED,’ “The Mack”, Lee Tucker (Wendell Pierce, ‘The Wire’) confronts Officer Daryn Dupree (Bokeem
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On Friday, April 20, the Academy for Excellence in Athletics & Academics presents its second annual Crossroads Gala for underserved and underrepresented students. Evening activities include a reception, dinner, live entertainment and dancing. While dining and mixing at Crossroads Gala 2018, guests will enjoy listening and dancing to the music and songs of your favorite
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Beyonce and Jay-Z made it official today: the powerhouse couple and musicmakers’ OTR II stadium tour kicks off its North American leg July 25 in Cleveland. The tour arrives on the West coast September 19 at University of Phoenix Stadium, in Phoenix, AZ, Rose Bowl on September 22, in Los Angeles, CA, September 27, at SDCCU
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For the first time in U. S. box office history two Black directors have held the no. 1 and 2 spots at the box office. Black Panther glided past the billion-dollar mark in worldwide theaters this weekend, earning the number one box office spot for the fourth week in a row, with Ava Duvernay’s A Wrinkle in
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