SANTA MONICA, CA (June 17, 2015) – Codeblack Films, a Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF) company, has partnered with Sanaa Lathan to executive produce and star in the feature film adaptation of the Flyy Girl book trilogy written by New York Times bestselling author Omar Tyree. The award-winning actress will star as the film’s protagonist, […]
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Mother’s day is here! I’ve heard it mentioned time and time again how being a mother is the hardest job on earth. Well, being a mother, I’d have to say I agree. One of the most important lessons that I learned in being a mother is to keep the lines of communication open. In the
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Don’t you just love how kids keep it real? They have an innocence that’s genuine and transparent, which is why we’re grateful to have 12-year old Walter interview his Mom Lynita, in our Ask Mama series honoring Mother’s Day. Read below the very poignant, straight forward and to the point conversation between a mother and her 12-year-old
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By Camille Shavon Growing up as the eldest child of a teenage mother had its share of adversity and challenges. After all, one might say, “you actually grow and learn together!” I am a firm believer that God orders your steps and predestineds your path. Thus I can truly say, aside from birthing four
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In honor of Mother’s Day on May 10, we invited our readers to share interviews, poetry and thoughts on motherhood. Below read Theodore Mosley’s poetic voice in the following. A MOTHER TO LOVE She is on a distant land within her mind as she crosses the path of her life for all to see.
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Family is everything. Right? For an intelligent nineteen year-old girl, who goes by the name of PJay, nothing could be further from the truth. Growing up in San Diego County, as one out of 18 siblings, all of whom are half (one parent is non biological), Prea’ Jhana Anderson has spent the majority of her
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TV One’s News One Now will devote the full hour to profiling the hit ABC comedy series ‘black-ish’ on Friday, April 3 at 9:00AM/ET. Host and Managing Editor Roland S. Martin recently visited the set of the popular and critically acclaimed sitcom in Los Angeles during the NAACP Image Awards week, and conducted interviews with the
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Wendell James is a man who clearly understands what living your truth means. Fashionably animated on and off T.V., one of his many truths is that he’s about as real as they come. For two seasons, he’s shared his day to day life in front of the camera, portraying himself on OWN’s docu-series “Raising Whitley.” James
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In a press release, TV One today announced that News One Now will air its first-ever primetime special with the Academy Award® winning actress Mo’Nique on Sunday, March 22nd at 10PM/ET. Recently recorded in Atlanta, Host and Managing Editor Roland Martin sat down for a one-on-one interview to discuss the recent controversy surrounding reports that
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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
