Reid Rich, Matty Rich and Tammy Townsend “K.C. Undercover” at book signing for “BEV” in Los Angeles Pioneer filmmaker Matty Rich is getting rave reviews for his gripping new novel BEV (Karen Hunter Publishing/Gallery Books:$16.00). The award-winning writer/director/producer of Straight Out Of Brooklyn and The Inkwell is taking readers into the lives of an unsung […]
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There is something commanding about a father’s love. Fathers are made up of dependable men who can be our spiritual source of knowledge, strength, courage and most importantly unconditional love. They carry a strong and comforting presence that lets us know that we are loved and protected. In honor of Father’s Day, we’ve rounded up four fathers:
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How many teenagers do you know of that can run a successful non-profit organization, have spoken in front of thousands of people at a time, films their own cooking show, teaches classes on healthy living to their peers, all while being a student themselves? Not to mention, have met two first families on several occasions?
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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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“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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San Diego, CA, February 18, 2016 – In celebration of Black History Month and as part of its ongoing commitment to cultural diversity and responsible banking, Union Bank has partnered with KPBS to honor two inspiring local heroes.
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What do you get when you mix hard work, dedication and a few fearless women wanting to make a change in their community?
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Twenty-year old Austin Martin knows what it’s like feeling apathetic towards school-work. In a phone conversation with The Chocolate Voice, the graduate of San Diego’s Francis Parker High School, confidently tells us that although
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Harmony Jennings, who is currently a student at La Mesa Arts Academy, near San Diego, taps into her writing and illustration skills to help with coping during sad times in her life. Sadly, Harmony, is another one of the many victim’s of bullying. She say’s that for her, the bullying started in fifth grade when,
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On August 26, NBC premiere’s The Carmichael Show–a witty and engaging new sitcom based on the life and comedy of writer Jerrod Carmichael. The series which stars the creator and executive producer of the show, 27-year old Carmichael, along with the hilarious David Alan Grier (In Living Color) and, the multi-award winning film and television
