Whether it’s the result of divorce, a health crisis, job loss or simply the wrong choices, a reversal of fortune can deliver a devastating blow to both your budget and your self-esteem. The key to recovery is in recognizing that as you rebuild your financial life, you may have to change the way you think […]
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My life is not mine to sojourn with others, as I live within my corridors of hatred. I hear the silent thoughts of others, with temptations of actions that burn their desires. Created in time, I became the insults of emotions that penetrated the features of mankind. I can’t breathe when I talk to my
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Esther Okade might not be your typical university students, of course not, she’s only 10. After successfully enrolling at the UK’s Open University in Walsall in the West Midlands, Okade has become one of the world’s youngest college students. She enrolled three weeks ago and has already received a perfect score on her first test, which she says
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Award winning writer/director of “Beyond the Lights” Gina Prince-Bythewood, gets personal with The Chocolate Voice, in a warm chat about the film, the chemistry between the characters, played by Gugu Mbatha-Raw and Nate Parker, female empowerment and why she loves directing! “Beyond The Lights” is available on Blu-ray and DVD on Feb. 24. TCV: I read where “Beyond the Lights” took four years
Isn’t Zendaya lovely! The 18-year-old actress, showing off her long dreads looked like a goddess in a body hugging white dress for her first time at the Oscars. We can’t believe she’s all grown up!
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After watching last nights tear-jerking and powerful performance, John Legend and Common came out as the winners of the Oscar for “Glory” from the film, “Selma.” The pair performed in front of a backdrop of Alabama’s Edmund Pettus Bridge, where hundreds walked across in 1965 for the right to vote. It’s also the same bridge depicted in the
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The 87th Oscars will be held tonight Sunday, February 22, 2015, at the Dolby Theatre® at Hollywood & Highland Center® in Hollywood, and will be televised live on the ABC Television Network at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT. The Oscars, produced by Zadan and Meron, also will be televised live in more than 225 countries
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The 2015 Essence Black Women in Hollywood Award yesterday in Beverly Hills, donned the evening. The red carpet (or in this case Blue) was glamour-packed with chocolate beauties, Kelly Rowland, Holly-Robinson Peete, Tia Mowry-Hardrict and, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, donning the night’s best looks in Reed Krakoff and L.K. Bennett. Take a look!
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I love the fact that growing up in a record shop, I learned to appreciate the sweet sound of soul pleasing music. Can’t you just feel the love on Valentine’s Day? I know I can, especially while listening to love songs with romantic catchy lyrics like; “Play another slow Jam this time make it sweet,
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Love is in the photography. Check out this steamy photo shoot exclusively shot and curated by actor and celebrity photographer Lance Gross. The #Bae #FIFTY SHADES campaign captures the sexy excitement of FIFTY SHADES OF GREY and features some of the hottest names in entertainment. It is time to now feast your eyes on the official unveiling of the #Bae campaign presented by the Universal Pictures film FIFTY SHADES OF GREY. FIFTY SHADES OF
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