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Shannon LaNier @MrShannonLanier News Anchor, Houston’s CW Morning Show Father/Family Influencer & Author

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By Taroue Brooks How is life as a father?Fatherhood is the best and hardest thing that has ever happened to me. I wake up happy everyday b/c of my kids and go to bed exhausted b/c of the same. LOL […]

Plan to join the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Inc. and the CBC Spouses for this star studded annual scholarship fundraiser recognizing leaders in the fine arts.

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Wednesday September 11thSIDNEY HARMAN HALL 610 F ST. NW, WASHINGTON, D.C. Get Tickets The Celebration of Leadership event pays homage to those whose art has inspired and impacted the world. Past honorees have included Bill Withers, Phylicia Rashad, Tyler Perry, […]

Heart & Soul July-August 2019

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Top Stories Page 22 Congresswoman Stacey E. Plaskett Represents the United States Virgin Islands’ at-large Congressional District in the United States House of Representatives. Since coming to Congress my top priorities have been economic development for underserved and forgotten areas […]

Dr. Kairi Horsley of Horsley Foot and Ankle Surgeons, PLLC

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By Taroue Brooks Tell us about your practice.- I’m blessed to have had the opportunity to join my father’s practice, continuing my family’s legacy. My dad, Dr. Barton Horsley, has been practicing podiatry in Metro Detroit for 33 years. We […]

Marcus Johnson- Ballads: In My Voice A Personalized AutoBio Statement

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by Marcus Johnson To say that I’m excited about releasing this new project would be an understatement! I am truly humbled yet thankful for the process through which I have had to go in order to find my voice. Ballads: […]

Keith Hodges-Strength and Conditioning Coach

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By Taroue BrooksPhotos -Stanevansphoto TELL US ABOUT YOUR BUSINESS I’m a functional strength and conditioning coach. I utilize corrective exercise, mobility, three-dimensional movement, resistance training and nutrition to help people meet their goals. The techniques I use have allowed me […]

400 Years: Our Legacy, Our Possibilities’-Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF) 49th Annual Legislative Conference

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The theme commemorates the first Africans arriving to America as slaves (‘400 Years’ ago) and acknowledges that slavery is a part of our legacy. Given our legacy, we must also look toward the future regarding our potential (‘Possibilities’) as a […]

Actor-William H. Bryant Jr. of Greenleaf

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By Taroue Brooks What inspired you to become an actor? I was actually inspired to become an actor by comic books and super hero movies. I’m a pretty big comic book geek so every time I watch or read one […]

American Psychological Association CEO on Gun Violence and Mental Health

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Blaming mental illness for gun violence is simplistic, inaccurate — and prevents us from solving the problem Following is the statement of Arthur C. Evans Jr., PhD, CEO of the American Psychological Association, in reaction to President Trump’s statements today […]

New Documentary Film on Nobel Prize Winning Author Toni Morrison

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By Troy Johnson Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am offers an artful and intimate meditation on the life and works of the legendary storyteller and Nobel prize-winner. From her childhood in the steel town of Lorain, Ohio to ‘70s-era book […]

Marcel Benson- Founder Benson Watch Company

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By Taroue Brooks What inspired you to become an entrepreneur? The desire to create and encourage others inspired me to become an entrepreneur. There is so much around us in this world, and I learned at an early age that […]

Lisa T. French- Founder and Board President, of B’Fly Girls Inc.

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By Taroue BrooksPhotos John Walder Tell us about your education. I am from Atlanta, GA and my early education was in Atlanta Public School District, which is where I experienced supportive, caring and motivating adults (primarily women) who believed in […]