In 2001, at just 31 years old, Kwame Kilpatrick was the youngest candidate ever to be elected mayor of Detroit. From the get go many of his decisions were considered unpopular, including the closing of the zoo and aquarium in order to balance a budget deficit. Despite a rocky first term, and a less […]
VERDICT: Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick 28 years in Federal Prison Read More »
A little over a month ago, I celebrated a birthday. And, when my family asked me what I wanted, my response was, a massage! I’ll let you in on a little secret– my family, is filled of copy cat’s. Not always, but let’s just say, there’s no shame in their game when it come’s to
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Via Press Release – LOS ANGELES, CA (October, 7, 2013) – The NAACP, the nation’s oldest and largest civil rights organization and home of the prestigious NAACP Image Awards, has partnered with the TV One network in a new multi-media five year agreement. Under the five-year contract, TV One becomes the television home for the association’s awards
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(San Diego, CA) On October 2nd, the district offices of Assembly member Shirley N. Weber of the 79th district celebrated its grand opening. A lively and festive open house took place in celebration of the assemblywoman’s new offices, located in the heart of downtown San Diego, located at 1350 Front Street, Suite 6046. In attendance was
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If you had the opportunity to catch season one of R&B Divas: LA, you saw that director Fred Thomas, Jr.’s presence caused quite a stir. When the handsome man with that warm smile was first introduced to audiences on TV-One’s highest rated primetime reality TV show, it seemed highly unlikely that he would bring drama
Interview: Director, Playwright, Producer Fred Thomas Jr. Talks Divalogues and More! Read More »
In a press release, we learned that TV One keeps the drama of its wildly popular R&B Divas reality franchise alive with R&B Divas LA: Divalogues Special, a new special airing Saturday, October 5 at 10PM/ET. The one hour show, born out of the network’s highest rated Divas franchise R&B Divas
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When I was diagnosed with breast cancer a few years ago, I reacted like most people who receive a cancer diagnosis. The first thing that came to mind was a death sentence. However, I found out later that it was truly an awakening for me, even after being diagnosed with colon cancer a few years
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With open enrollment just around the corner for the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, reports suggest African Americans still want to know more. New America Media recently hosted a media briefing in San Diego entitled, “Countdown to Obamacare” the Face of Healthcare Reform in California. During the briefing, panelist Dr. Rodrigo Munoz, professor of
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On Wednesday, September 25 at 8/7c, TV One’s hit series Life After highlights stand-up comedian turned sitcom icon, Jimmie Walker. Often referred to as J.J. Evans, who famously used the catchphrase “Dy-no-mite!,” on the legendary TV series Good Times – Life After delves into how the Bronx born actor went from being a Yankee Stadium
Now in its sixth year, the San Diego Praise Fest has become San Diego’s highly anticipated end-of-summer event. This faith-based event boasts something for everyone, including: music and praise dance performances, carnival rides and good food. (All of which are free!) Sweet and savory foods from a variety of cultural food vendors and restaurants such as:
San Diegan's Get Their Praise On at the Sixth Annual Praise Fest! Read More »