Food Justice: Gardening With A Purpose
Now that spring has sprung bringing warmer temperatures and longer days, it’s perfect timing for gardening with a purpose. A food justice purpose.
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Megastar Musician Prince Dead at 57
Today the world has learned the devastating news of the loss of Megastar and acclaimed musician Prince. According to his publicist, Prince died at his home in Minnesota. He was just 57. Police were called to a medical emergency at his Paisley Park estate earlier on Thursday, reportedly. An investigation is underway. Prince became a
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Cast of UNDERGROUND’S reaction to Harriet Tubman on $20 bill
Star’s of the show walked the red carpet on Sunday, April 17, 2016, at For Your Consideration Gospel Brunch and screening, an event presented and hosted by WGN America and SONY Pictures. The screening event, followed by a panel discussion with the cast was held for Academy members and featured an inspirational Gospel performance by the
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Trippin’ in the Big Easy
Would you believe that I practically had to force my husband, to go on a three-day trip to New Orleans with me?Well, maybe I tend to exaggerate a bit, but it sure felt like it when I forcefully raised his auction paddle while bidding on this trip at a scholarship fundraiser. I’m not
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BARBERSHOP: THE NEXT CUT Celebrate Education @ Urban Prep Academy (Video)
Neighborhoods throughout the country are struggling as it pertains to the education system and keeping their youth enrolled in schools. In one of the toughest neighborhoods in Chicago, for example, 60% of black males won’t graduate from high school and only 6% will
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Corinne Bailey Rae Back with New Music!
It was so good to see and hear Corinne Bailey Rae perform on Black Girls Rock! last week. It’s been awhile since we heard from this curly haired talented beauty. Six years to be exact, but who’s counting. We fell in love with her distinct sound after hearing “Put Your Records On,” and her crisp
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ESR Bike Club Helps Clean Up Watts
During the last couple of years or so, my husband and I, and maybe one other family member have occasionally enjoyed outdoor cycling. I must admit, they more so than me. Thankfully, my attitude is getting much better because I know the mental and physical benefits of getting up, out and moving.
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Disney’s The Jungle Book World Premiere
Jon Favreau’s all-new, epic, live-action adventure “The Jungle Book” swung into Hollywood for a world premiere at the legendary El Capitan Theatre, bringing filmmakers and talent together to celebrate the film. The Jungle Book is in theaters April 15 in 3D, RealD and IMAX 3D! We’ll definitely be taking the kids to see this one!
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Jesse Williams to Produce/Star in Harry Belafonte Biopic!
via theroot.com This is a biopic many will be proud to hear about. Grey’s Anatomy’s Jesse Williams not only will produce but is also starring in a biopic based on Harry Belafonte’s life! Williams revealed the information during an appearance on Denzealots, a podcast by comedians W. Kamau Bell and Kevin Avery. The coupling of Williams and Belafonte
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Chocolate Chat (Q&A) “Shades of Blue” star Dayo Okeniyi
“When you grow up in a country where coming to America is a dream, you don’t want to waste the opportunity on something as ludicrous as becoming an actor!” Jokingly says 27 year-old Nigerian born actor, Oladayo “Dayo” Okeniyi in a conversation with The Chocolate Voice. But, acting was the one thing that truly made
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