[caption id="attachment_2293" align="aligncenter" width="500" caption="Photo credit Koury Angelo"][/caption] Making her return to La Jolla Playhouse performing in the world premier of "Milk Like Sugar," Tony Award winning actress Tonya Pinkins takes some time out to interview with the Chocolate Voice by phone and let's just say, she's as
A birth certificate can provide vast amounts of information about a person. Although we all like to think of ourselves as our own individual beings, our birth certificates remind us we are not. There are three essential names on a birth certificate: yours, your mother’s,
Event promoter and Founder of Trump-Tight Entertainment, Matt Kearny, says that at one time in his home state of Connecticut, he had the longest running comedy show marketing to Black audiences. Currently while living in Southern Arizona, he has found that in conjunction with tough
Summer is a time of sunshine, beaches, relaxation, graduations, and, most importantly, vacations. After a long year of strenuous work and school, everybody is ready to enjoy a getaway in paradise. Many spots are frequented every year during the summer months, and some provide visitors with
Do I Dare? by: Shirley Robinson Sprinkles, Ph.D My new book, “Seven Keys to Successful Single Parenting” (Wheatmark, 2011), is just days from publication and already I’m shaking in my boots. When it comes to the subject of parenting, there are so many ideas of what
“Stop comparing me with my brothers and sisters!” That’s the anguished demand I hear when a discussion with one of my offspring turns to how everyone else in the family is getting along these days. Needless to say, this retort usually comes from the one
[caption id="attachment_1095" align="alignright" width="250" caption="Playwright Lydia Diamond"][/caption] Alicia Keys Brings Stick Fly to Broadway! On February 24 through March 20th, 2011 the MO`OLELO Performing Arts Company in San Diego staged Stick Fly by Lydia R. Diamond, a comedy drama that looks at a wealthy African American Family
Tonye Patano (Mama Nadi) is making her La Jolla Playhouse Debut. Ms. Patano garnered multiple nominations and an award for her performance as Heylia James on Showtime’s Weeds. Film: The Taking of Pelham 123, The Hurricane, The Savages, Trainwreck, Little Manhattan, The Great New Wonderful,