The Markets Despite a dizzying 326-point loss for the Dow on Monday after disappointing reports on both U.S. and Chinese manufacturing, domestic equities indices largely managed to rebound on high trading volumes. The S&P 500 finally saw its first positive week following three straight weekly losses. Unfortunately, the small caps of the Russell 2000 didn’t […]
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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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(Hollywood, CA) NAACP Image Awards Nominee luncheon was held on Saturday, February 8, at the Loews Hollywood Hotel, Hollywood, CA. In attendance was extraordinarily talented director, Bill Duke. Duke is the director/producer of DARK GIRLS, which is nominated for an NAACP Image Award for outstanding documentary-Televsion (OWN). The controversial film goes underneath the surface to explore the
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We’ve all emulated those famous Mu Gamma Xi dance steps from Stomp the Yard, and have mastered the choreography to ‘N Sync’s “Bye, Bye, Bye”. We’ve even shed a tear watching The Express and Showtime’s Soul Food – but what we haven’t done, is get to know the talent behind these memorable projects. For an
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Quite frankly, I’m not a big fan of oysters, but I love mussels. I found a recipe a little on the spicy side which is complemented with chorizo. Lightly toast some bread for a nice home-cooked meal that would even be suitable served at a restaurant. Spicy Mussels with Chorizo and Wine Ingredients: 1 medium
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Source: The NorthStar News A larger percentage of black fathers help their children with their homework compared to white and Hispanic fathers, according a study released by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Forty-one percent of black fathers helped their children with their homework everyday, compared to 29 percent of Hispanic fathers and
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“In Da Cut” is an inspirational comedy focusing on main character Michael, a young aspiring film maker, fresh out of school, who with his like-minded friends feel ready to take on the world. On the path of fulfilling his life long dreams he comes to the shocking revelation that nothing in Hollywood is personal; it’s
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MARKET WEEK: FEBRUARY 3, 2014 The Markets It’s a small, small world: Despite various attempts at propping up local currencies, emerging markets continued to suffer from concerns that 1) assets being moved to stronger currencies could undermine already fragile economies, and 2) a slowdown in Chinese manufacturing could reduce demand for commodities, exports of
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Via Press Release–BEVERLY HILLS, CA — Singer-songwriter-producer Pharrell Williams will perform his Oscar®-nominated song “Happy” at the Oscars®, show producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron announced today. The Oscars, hosted by Ellen DeGeneres, will air on Sunday, March 2, live on ABC. “Happy,” which Williams wrote and produced for “Despicable Me 2,” is nominated for
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(New York) January 31, 2014 was a night of music, praise and spirit-filled performances. The mega-event, sponsored by American Family Insurance (AFI), was co-hosted by television show host Wendy Williams and EXTRA TV correspondent AJ Calloway. The evening was full of great performances, memorable moments and appearances by NFL players and special guests, all on one stage to celebrate
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