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Dr. Ben Carson Explains to Roland Martin Why He Compared Obamacare to Slavery

“I’m not trying to make light of slavery. What I’m trying to get people to understand is what is happening with a government.” Carson explains to Roland Martin on TV-One’s “NewsOne Now,” in an exclusive interview on Friday. During the hour  lively conversation, Carson identified himself not as Republican or Democrat but a registered Independent […]

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Black Stuntwomen Pioneers to be Inducted into Smithsonian African American Museum in 2015

(Culver City, CA) During the month of December, Diamond in the RAW Founder La Faye Baker, and Co-Founder Jadie David,  two extraordinary African American Stuntwomen, were recognized by the African American Film Market and S.E. Manly Short Film showcase for their accomplishments as pioneers and Sheroes of the “Black Stuntmen’s Association.” Jadie David, the pioneer

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Black Women in the U.S. Make Progress But Key Areas Need Critical Attention

Washington, DC – A report released today by Black Women’s Roundtable Public Policy Network (BWR), Black Women in the U.S., 2014, found that significant progress has been made since key historical markers however, there are many areas that remain in need of dire national attention and urgent action.  The report was released during a legislative

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Oprah plans to kick off an eight-city “Life You Want” tour this September.

    In October of 2012, we made it happen. We found a way to attend Oprah’s OYOU tour in Los Angeles.  The event focused on “inspiration, celebration and motivation.”  Still inspired, we’re ecstatic that the media mogul plans to kick off an eight-city “Life You Want” tour this September. Los Angeles — Harpo Studios,

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Covered California: Embraces for Deadline Rush & Outlines Application Deadlines

(Via Press Release) SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Covered California™ today confirmed its March 31 deadline for open enrollment in an exchange health insurance plan and announced its policies for completing an application for health care coverage. With five days left to enroll in a Covered California health insurance plan, the exchange is urging consumers to sign

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18th Annual Prism Awards: "Lee Daniels' The Butler," "Scandal," and "Greys Anatomy" Among Top Nominated Productions

“August: Osage County,” “Lee Daniels’ The Butler,” “Degrassi,” “Scandal,” “Nurse Jackie,” “Bones,” “Grey’s Anatomy,” “Elementary,” “Nashville,” “Blue Bloods,” “Parenthood,” “Law & Order: SVU” among top nominated productions Via press release/Los Angeles, CA (March 6, 2014) – The Entertainment Industries Council, Inc. (EIC) has announced the nominees for the 18th Annual PRISM Awards. The PRISM Awards

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Ford Returns as Sole Sponsor for the10th Annual NAACP Hollywood Bureau Symposium

  (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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