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Wendell James of OWN’s Raising Whitley Shares Why Child Rearing Takes a Village

    Funnyman Wendell James is the first to admit that he’s not a comic.  Those of us who have witnessed his colorful style and over-the-top antics, well, we beg to differ because the man is just plain funny! Make no mistake, Mr. Personality, as he is known throughout Black Hollywood, is well aware that […]

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Jay-Z and Beyonce Become Music’s 'First Billionaire Couple'

According to  The International business times, Jay-Z and Beyonce Become Music’s ‘First Billionaire Couple’. Jay-Z, 43, who is highly successful as a rap artist, fashion entrepreneur, and sports investor, makes hundreds of millions of dollars each year. His wife, Beyonce, 31, also makes hundreds of millions each year as a singer and from endorsement deals. In

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Boston Terror Attack & Gun Control: Headlining Topics on the Next Washington Watch With Roland Martin

Friday, April 19, 2013, Silver Spring, MD – Representative Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas; Author, Dennis P. Kimbro, Ph.D; Founder and CEO of Students First, Michelle Rhee; Chief Program Officer and EVP of the NAACP, Steven W. Hawkins and Executive Director and Co-Founder of The Brotherhood/Sister Sol, Khary Lazarre-White are among the guests on this

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Hollywood Personality Wendell James co-stars in OWN docu-series, "Raising Whitley"

  LOS ANGELES, CA (APRIL 2013)  Actor and former talk radio show host Wendell James, will co-star along side of good friend and Emmy-nominated actress/comedienne Kym Whitley in a humorous poignant docu-series following the life of  the celebrity, and her chaotic group of friends called “the Village” as they attempt to do something they’d never

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Jackie Robinson Biopic, “42” Knocks it Out The Park Earning Over 27 Million

  Jackie Robinson biopic, “42” surpassed the competition this weekend, giving Warner Brother studios its first hit of 2013. Directed by Brian Helgeland, the film was forecast to earn about $20 million and wound up taking in $27.3 million. The weekend’s other wide opener, horror spoof “Scary Movie 5,” was second and took in $15

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Jackie Robinson Film ‘42,’ Shares Baseball Legends Love of his Wife, and The Game

        “42,” the newly released biopic may be based on the life of baseball legend Jackie Robinson, but at its core, the film re-creates a love story between the history-making player and his wife, Rachel now age 90. Chadwick Boseman, 36,  stars as Jackie Robinson tells urban daily.com, “One of the things

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San Diego REP presents the world premiere production of “Federal Jazz Project"

 (SAN DIEGO) San Diego REP presents the world premiere production of “Federal Jazz Project,” conceived and written by Richard Montoya with original jazz score and onstage jazz band led by trumpet virtuoso Gilbert Castellanos. Directed by Sam Woodhouse, “Federal Jazz Project” is a fusion of spoken word, historical fiction, border poetry, live jazz, bi-national history, percussive

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Gospel Music Icon Kirk Franklin Teams With House of Blues On All New Gospel Brunch

  Legendary Gospel Brunch Launches Spectacular and Savory New Show Mother’s Day, May 12th Tickets On Sale Friday, April 5 at 10 a.m.   (SAN DIEGO, CA – April 4, 2013) — Grammy-Award winning star and Gospel music icon Kirk Franklin is joining forces with House of Blues and its venues across the United States to create

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Chaka Khan & Charlie Wilson, Among Honorees at the 21st Annual Trumpet Awards Airing on TV One Easter Sunday

Via Press Release (Silver Spring, MD) – TV One will premiere the 21st Annual Trumpet Awards, hosted by TV and Radio One personality Rickey Smiley and acclaimed actress Essence Atkins on Easter Sunday, March 31, 8PM/ET, with an encore presentation at 11 PM/ET. 2013 Trumpet Award Honorees: Chaka Khan – Legend Award Charlie Wilson – Lifetime Achievement Award

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Verizon’s How Sweet the Sound Road to Gospel Greatness: The Finale Airs Easter Sunday

TV One keeps giving on Easter Sunday with a special episode of Verizon’s How Sweet the Sound Road to Gospel Greatness: The Finale, the country’s most prestigious gospel music experience showcasing the vocal talent of choirs from across the country. VIA PRESS RELEASE–SILVER SPRING, MD, March 27, 2013 ― TV One, which entertains, informs and

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