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We Salute Eight Fierce Black Women for their Portrayal of Heroic Women on and off screen.

For Women’s History Month and in the spirit of tonights 86th annual Oscars, we salute eight fierce Black women for their portrayal of heroic women on and off screen. Maya Angelou, was the first black woman director in Hollywood. Her work includes, “Visions,” (1976) and “Down in the Delta.” (1998) Viola Davis was nominated for […]

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Traveling Multi-Media Exhibit Inspired by Tuskegee Airmen Lands in San Diego

(San Diego, CA) Community members, dignitaries and students from San Diego’s fourth council district, gathered in support of a ribbon cutting ceremony held on February 18, 2014 in honor of The RISE ABOVE TRAVELING MULTI-MEDIA EXHIBIT inspired by the legacy of the Tuskegee Airmen. The commemorative Air Force Red Tail  Squadron Traveling Museum is currently stationed at Walter

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From Rodney King to Jordan Davis…When will Black People Learn?

      By Cleo Manago, CEO and founder of the Black Men’s Xchange (BMX)  Cleo Manago, CEO and founder of the Black Men’s Xchange (BMX) From Rodney King, to Trayvon Martin, Oscar Grant and now Jordan Davis, Black communities have responded with hope while waiting for justice, only to be surprised again and again when justice did not come.  The

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Naacp Image Awards: Anthony Anderson to Serve as Host, Lupita Nyong’o confirmed as one of the Presenters

Via Press Release (LOS ANGELES) The NAACP and TV One announced that Anthony Anderson will serve as host for the 45th NAACP Image Awards and the first group of presenters confirmed include Lupita Nyong’o, Tyler Perry, Michael Ealy, Tony Goldwyn, Arsenio Hall, Gabrielle Union, Regina Hall, Octavia Spencer, Archie Panjabi, Dennis Haysbert, Rickey Smiley, Nicole Beharie, and

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Paternity Court with Lauren Lake: Is About Giving a Voice to the Voiceless

      Move over Maury Povich: Detroit native, no nonsense paternity court judge Lauren Lake’s court is now in session. The Chocolate Voice caught up with the new  court television star at the 2014 Image Awards Nominee luncheon where she served as co-host along side Roland Martin, to briefly discuss her new nationally syndicated

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