St. Louis native Dick Gregory will be the subject of the March 19 episode of Unsung Hollywood, airing on TV One at 10:00 PM/ET (9:00 PM/CT). With credits that include comedian, civil rights soldier, author, and presidential and mayoral candidate, Gregory has harnessed his wit, spontaneity and fearlessness to knock down the doors of racism, intolerance and corruption for over six decades. […]
I love San Diego’s style of fish tacos. This recipe mimics restaurant style tacos so you can try making them at home. I recommend using your favorite beer for the batter and pico de gallo for the garnish. Using fresh tortillas also help give the tacos a real authentic flavor. Fish Tacos Ingredients: 1 cup all-purpose flour 2 tablespoons cornstarch
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(Los Angeles, CA) On Thursday Feb. 20, at the Museum of Tolerance in Los Angeles, the NAACP Hollywood Bureau held it’s 10th Annual Symposium, during the 45th NAACP Image Awards Week. This years title, “Moving Forward: The State of the Industry,” was sponsored by the Ford Motor Company Fund. Angela H. Polk Program Manager
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Last Week’s Headlines The unemployment rate edged upward to 6.7% and away from the 6.5% that would have led to increased speculation about the Federal Reserve possibly accelerating an increase in interest rates. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the increase–the first since December 2012–occurred despite the U.S. economy adding 175,000 jobs in February.
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Note: This recipe uses two dessert favorites in combination to make something fantastic. Cheesecake is marbled into brownies to create this dinner spoiler. It’s sure to be requested by friends and family so make sure you save this recipe. Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened 1/4 cup white sugar 1 egg 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips 1/4 cup
For Women’s History Month and in the spirit of tonights 86th annual Oscars, we salute eight fierce Black women for their portrayal of heroic women on and off screen. Maya Angelou, was the first black woman director in Hollywood. Her work includes, “Visions,” (1976) and “Down in the Delta.” (1998) Viola Davis was nominated for
SAN DIEGO – San Diego REPertory Theatre (San Diego REP) presents “Detroit” by Lisa D’Amour as the fifth production of the company’s 38th season. Sam Woodhouse, co-founder and artistic director, San Diego REP, will direct the show. A young couple, Ben and Mary, are comfortably settled into their suburban lifestyle just outside a major American
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Soups are a popular beginning for meals on Puerto Rico. I think every ingredient deserves its own dish. This next recipe features celery as its main ingredient, while being complimented with leeks and a creamy soup base that will be refreshingly warm on a cold day. Creamy Celery Soup Recipe Ingredients: 3 Tbsp butter, divided
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(San Diego, CA) Community members, dignitaries and students from San Diego’s fourth council district, gathered in support of a ribbon cutting ceremony held on February 18, 2014 in honor of The RISE ABOVE TRAVELING MULTI-MEDIA EXHIBIT inspired by the legacy of the Tuskegee Airmen. The commemorative Air Force Red Tail Squadron Traveling Museum is currently stationed at Walter
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By Cleo Manago, CEO and founder of the Black Men’s Xchange (BMX) Cleo Manago, CEO and founder of the Black Men’s Xchange (BMX) From Rodney King, to Trayvon Martin, Oscar Grant and now Jordan Davis, Black communities have responded with hope while waiting for justice, only to be surprised again and again when justice did not come. The
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