“I prefer singers who have the vocal skills to tear down a Church, and then get on the stage and rock with a Rapper.” Lil’ Mo, aka Cynthia Loving says, “I don’t consider myself a Diva.” Well, we’ll just have to see about that when she makes her return to the spotlight in R&B Divas […]
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(Denver, Colorado) It’s not every day that we hear or read about young girls wanting to become pilots. Let alone African American girls. Meet 12-year old Dayla Blackburn. She’s young, gifted, African- American, and is confident about her future of becoming a helicopter pilot. Blackburn, is a member of the Take Flight Leadership Aviation/Fly Girls
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Written by: Jazmin Steele, Founder of Pretty on Purpose, Inc. Meet Dr. Iyabo and her son, Xavier… Dr. Iyabo Daramola stands in extraordinary optimism as she begins the search for the person that can save her son Xavier’s life. Her only child has been diagnosed with a life-threatening condition, Aplastic Anemia (AA), a rare disorder
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When mainstream America think of places like the island of Jamaica, sadly, a few things first come to mind: (1) Reggae (2) Smoking Ganja (marijuana) and (3) Rum…most things associated with “partying.” By the way, did you know that this year marks the eighth year in celebrating the month of June, as Caribbean American
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Christian Keyes is so much more than just a “Pretty Boy.” Make no mistake, being FINE certainly helps in the business of entertainment, with that being said: The actor, singer, model, producer, screenwriter, is a complete package and then some. Oh and let’s not forget, former fitness trainer! Keyes is one hard working and driven
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On July 13, 2013, Southern California Area, National Council of Negro Women is sponsoring, “The Black Family Reunion Celebration 2013.” The FREE public event will take place from 10:00 am – 6:00 pm at 3720 West 54th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90043. Transportation from San Diego to Los Angeles will be provided by NCNW
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Media Mogul Oprah Winfrey, is set to donate $12 million to a planned Washington, D.C., museum that will document African American history. Items from her talk show could be part of its exhibits. “I am so proud of African American history and its contributions to our nation as a whole,” Winfrey said in
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On Saturday, June 8, 2013 the Jackie Robinson Family YMCA Drumline taped their first music video titled “Inspire Through My Eyes.” The song was written to send out the message to the world that it takes a community to save our youth. The song was performed and written by various members of the drumline
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In 1979, President Jimmy Carter proclaimed the month of June as Black Music Month. Since then, presidents have announced to Americans to celebrate Black Music Month. During President Barack Obama‘s presidency he has announced the observance under a new title, African-American Music Appreciation Month. In celebration of the wonderful musical achievements and contributions made by African
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Business owner Monique Bolden says, “Don’t knock it until you try it.” For some, that might sound a bit risqué, but in her business, Slumber Parties by Monique, it’s just that simple — have some fun while hosting a guilt free ladies night out. Last week, the feisty and petite twenty-eight year old chatted with
