URBAN ONE, INC. announced today the presentation of a virtual town hall to discuss the current political and racial climate plaguing the African American community titled, We Are One: More Than A Hashtag, on Thursday, June 4 at 8 p.m. ET. The one-hour virtual town hall will stream live on the digital platforms across the Urban One brands Radio One, Reach Media, TV […]
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Today marks the 99th anniversary of the Tulsa race massacre, one of worst acts of racial violence in American history. In the 1921 attack, mobs of white residents attacked and ultimately destroyed the Greenwood District in Tulsa, Oklahoma, at that time the wealthiest black community in the United States, known as “Black Wall Street”. The story of that
We cannot wait to try out this shrimp and grits recipe courtesy of CLEO TV and Just Eats with Chef JJ. Ingredients 4 cups coconut milk 1 cup yellow stone cut grits 1 teaspoon sugar Kosher salt Fresh cracked black pepper 2 sprigs thyme 2 sprigs rosemary Butter 1 Lime, juice and zest 12 Carabineros
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LOS ANGELES – OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network announced today the OWN Spotlight special presentation of “Dark Girls 2,” will premiere on Tuesday, June 30 at 10 p.m. ET/PT (immediately following the network’s hit drama “Greenleaf”). The powerful documentary is a follow up to the highly-touted “Dark Girls,” and explores the prejudices darker-skinned women face around the world.
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BET announces today plans to move forward with The “BET AWARDS” 2020, which will celebrate the brightest stars across music, television, film, sports, and philanthropy on Sunday, June 28, 2020, at 8 pm EST. Using an array of innovative techniques and artist-generated content, the show will continue, allowing the audience to join in a celebration of
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FIFTH AND FINAL SEASON OF HIT DRAMA TO PREMIERE TUESDAY, JUNE 23 AT 9 PM ET/PT Fortunately, there is some good news for ‘Greenleaf’ fans. OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network is in development with Lionsgate on a spin-off of the network’s critically-acclaimed hit megachurch drama from award-winning creator and executive producer Craig Wright. The network revealed the development
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OWN’s new series “Fear Not with Iyanla Vanzant,” is premiering this Saturday, May 16 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT on OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network. This week’s premiere episode will feature Oprah Winfrey and Bebe Winans. Executive Produced and hosted by popular inspirational life coach and star of OWN’s hit series “Iyanla: Fix My Life,” Iyanla Vanzant offers guidance on how to
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Andre Harrell, music executive known as the founder of Uptown Records, who gave the first career break to Sean Puffy Combs, has died at the age of 59. The news was revealed last night during the popular Club Quarantine hosted by DJ D-Nice. According to a report on The New York Times, His ex-wife, Wendy
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(San Diego, CA) Join House of Blues and M.A.N.D.A.T.E. recording artists, Men 4 Christ for a momentous, World-Famous Gospel Brunch experience on Saturday, May 9th at 11 a.m. PST. Streaming live on YouTube, let your soul soar with joyous Gospel music from the comfort of your own home! Feel inspired and let Men 4 Christ’s soulful Gospel songs lift your spirits while celebrating Mother’s Day weekend with brunch, dancing, and even napkin waving
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May 5, 2020 (New York, NY)—For months, ESSENCE – the leading media, technology and commerce company serving Black women and communities – had planned an impressive schedule of activities and celebrations to launch in May 2020 in honor of its 50th anniversary. Then, the COVID-19 global pandemic hit – with Black communities being most disproportionately impacted in the
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