The first in-prison program supported by Union Bank will train inmates to develop entrepreneurial and job skillsΒ SAN DIEGO, CA –Β As part of its ongoing commitment to support the San Diego community, The MUFG Union Bank Foundation donated $50,000 to non-profit Defy Ventures to bring its highly successful βCEO of Your New Lifeβ (CEO YNL) […]
In TV-Oneβs latest filmΒ MEDIA, competition, power struggles, passion and unity are all themes that encompass the core of the networks made for T.V. film. Essentially, in the upcoming original drama, viewers can expect to see a great storyline filled with intriguingΒ characters, played richly by talented actors, who delve into the competitive world of the
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Actor, director, filmmaker, NAACP Image-Award winner and Oscar Nominee, Ava Duvernay looking as amazing as ever, covers Essence’s “Black Women in Hollywood” March cover. ReadΒ a few quote’s/excerpts from the trailblazer in the upcoming issue which hits newsstands on Friday, February 17. βI want to do what I want to do for as long as I
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Have we suddenly or as of the November presidential elections and the nomination of Donald J. Trump as president of the United States entered an βalternative sphere?βA different realm of existence in which βreal factsβ actual occurrences and the truth do not matter? The late Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., once stated, βThe truth
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From BeyonceΒ and Luther VandrossΒ to DeAngeloΒ and Earth, Wind and Fire here are our top 5 pics for theΒ most romantic (and sexy!) R&B tunes for Valentine’s Day. Β Enjoy! Β My Funny Valentine – Although we love Ella Fitzgerald‘s original recording, Β we love, love, love the Chaka KhanΒ version from the “Waiting to Exhale” soundtrack. Listen here. The Closer I
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Well what do ya know, in the history ABC’s the Bachelorette, an African American has been cast as the lead. Happy Black History Month! Fan favorite Rachel Lindsay, a 31-year-old lawyer currently competing inΒ The Bachelor, will join the ranks of Trista Sutter and JoJo Fletcher, on the reality show in a quest to find love
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Romance is in the air, greeting cards, red roses, chocolate and relatively anything the heart desires. For Valentine’s day we’d like to share a romantic poem by Theodore Mosely titled, “Her Desires” The sound of the rain is caressing her body with clouds of music dancing in his eyes. He hears the sun talk
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Another legend gone too soon. Β Just days after being hospitalized for exhaustion, the amazingly talented vocalist passed away at a Los Angeles hospital. Β According to his agent, the incomparable legendary jazz artists was surrounded by friends and family. The seven time Grammy winnerΒ was 76. Known for his vocal ability, his imaginative and improvisational qualities of
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Long time favorite Lalah Hathaway, daughter of the legendary Donny Hathaway, made history at this year’s Grammy’s. It was announced that the soul singer now holds the record consecutive wins in the R&B categories. Hathawayβs latest album,Β Lalah Hathway: LiveΒ was released in October 2015, with βAngelβ helping her take home theΒ Best Traditional R&B Performance Grammy.The simply-titledΒ Lalah
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LOS ANGELES, CA β February 10, 2017 βΒ The winners of the β48thΒ NAACP Image AwardsβΒ in the non-televised categoriesΒ were announced during a gala dinner celebration that took place Friday, February 10, 2017, at the Pasadena Conference Center β the event was hosted by Erica Ash and Deon Cole. Pictured above are Aran and Margot Lee Sheerly.
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