Photo credit: Rose Davis, Indian Voices (San Diego, CA) Thousands of party activists came geared up for the annual California Democratic Party convention held February 23-25. Most of the weekend was centered on opposition to President Donald Trump. Among those speaking out against the current president at the African American Caucus, came as no surprise …
Photo: Facebook As we celebrate Black History, highlighting our rich history and phenomenal contributions to society, it’s amazing to read about the different programs that exist around the world. Programs such as “Birth Right Africa.” Recently, TCV received a forwarded article published in”The New Yorker Magazine,” about an artist from Chicago, Ashley Johnson, who had heard about …
It’s official, Serena Williams is now Mrs. Alexis Ohanian. Pictured in a photo posted to her personal Instagram page on Friday evening, the new mommy and bride looked stunningly beautiful as the camera captured her in the all-white princess gown designed by Sarah Burton for Alexander McQueen. The bride, the greatest female athlete on the planet …
NEW YORK- November 16, 2017 – SiriusXM announced today that entertainment icon and Grammy Award-winner LL COOL J will present his own classic hip-hop channel, “Rock the Bells Radio” exclusively on SiriusXM. The channel, expected to launch in early 2018, will feature a wide range of classic hip-hop content, music, interviews and in-depth retrospectives curated …
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OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network has renewed its acclaimed original drama series, “Greenleaf,” from Lionsgate, award-winning writer/producer Craig Wright (“Lost,” “Six Feet Under”) and executive producers Clement Virgo (“The Book of Negros”) and Oprah Winfrey (“Selma”) for a third season. Additionally, Rick Fox, who portrays journalist Darius Nash, has been upped to a series regular for …
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Writer, producer, actress and media mogul Issa Rae is covering the pages of Complex Magazine fabulously. The 32-year-old slays as Foxy Brown, in the Pam Grier inspired shoot ahead of the season 2 premiere of her breakout HBO series, “Insecure.” “Insecure” follows the journey of creator and executive producer Issa‘s character, Issa Dee, as she navigates …
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The San Diego Smooth Jazz Festival, hosted by Brian Culbertson, is taking place this week-end, July 7-9 at Embarcadero Marina Park North in the San Diego Marina. This year’s artist performing in a picturesque waterfront setting include on Sunday: Brian Culbertson, (who recently hosted his annual Napa Getaway, and we were there!), Michael Franks, EPK: Euge …
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Credit: Paras Griffin/Getty Images Netflix announced today that Oscar-nominated filmmaker Ava DuVernay will helm a five-episode limited series revolving around the lives of the Central Park Five, a group of Harlem teenagers — Antron McCray, Kevin Richardson, Yusef Salaam, Raymond Santana, and Korey Wise — wrongly convicted for the rape of Trisha Meili in …
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The 2017 ESSENCE Festival® presented by Coca-Cola® attracted more than 470,000 attendees to New Orleans this Fourth of July weekend for its annual cultural celebration featuring more than 200 performing artists and speakers—which included first-time appearances by Halle Berry, Diana Ross, Chance The Rapper and many more. Recognized as one of the country’s largest …
Hey, hey, ho, ho, Donald Trump has got to go! This is what democracy looks like! Those are just a couple of the powerful and moving roaring chants heard from the 40,000 strong that attended the Women’s March in San Diego on Saturday, January 21, 2017. On the day after what many had …
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