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News One Now Airs First Primetime Special with Academy Award® winning actress Mo'Nique

In a press release, TV One today announced that News One Now will air its first-ever primetime special with the Academy Award® winning actress Mo’Nique on Sunday, March 22nd at 10PM/ET. Recently recorded in Atlanta, Host and Managing Editor Roland Martin sat down for a one-on-one interview to discuss the recent controversy surrounding reports that […]

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Back to Basics 2: Music Conference Returns to San Diego

(Los Angeles/San Diego) Fresh off the success of its 2014 Comeback Conference, Urban Network Digital and Amalgamation Magazine: An Industry Quarterly — are returning to San Diego, Calif., June 4-7, 2015 for its annual Music-Entertainment Conference. The venue for the 3-day event will be held at tropical-themed Crowne Plaza Hotel, 2270 Hotel Circle North, San

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Greatness: 10-year old Math Genius Esther Okade the Worlds Youngest College Student

Esther Okade might not be your typical university students, of course not, she’s only 10. After successfully enrolling at the UK’s Open University in Walsall in the West Midlands, Okade has become one of the world’s youngest college students. She enrolled three weeks ago and has already received a perfect score on her first test, which she says

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Interview: Director, Gina Prince Bythewood, Beyond the Lights says, "It’s okay to be the best."

Award winning writer/director of “Beyond the Lights” Gina Prince-Bythewood, gets personal with The Chocolate Voice, in a warm chat about the film, the chemistry between the characters, played by Gugu Mbatha-Raw and Nate Parker, female empowerment and why she loves directing! “Beyond The Lights” is available on Blu-ray and DVD on Feb. 24. TCV: I read where “Beyond the Lights” took four years

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Deborah Neff's BLACK DOLLS Open at Mingei International Museum in San Diego

  BLACK DOLLS opened at Mingei International Museum in San Diego on February 7, 2015 and will run through July 5, 2015. This new exhibition presents a collection of 125 unique, handmade African American dolls made between 1850 and 1940, on view publicly for the first time. Faithful yet stylized representations of young and old African Americans, the dolls

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