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Celebrity

Malinda Williams and Tariq Walker’s Wedding

January 29, 2020 admin Comments Off on Malinda Williams and Tariq Walker’s Wedding
By Taroue Brooks Film and television actress Malinda Williams and her husband journalist and digital media executive, Tariq Walker, are featured on the latest cover of Black Bride magazine. During the interview, the couple discussed their mutual admiration for each […]
Culture

Remembering Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

January 20, 2020 admin Comments Off on Remembering Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
100 Black Men of Prince George’s County On this day our nation pauses to remember the life and legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. When considering the mission of the 100, “to improve the quality of life within […]
Beauty

Tony Roberts Of Tony’s Barber Studio

January 18, 2020 admin Comments Off on Tony Roberts Of Tony’s Barber Studio
By Taroue Brooks What inspired you to become an entrepreneur? I began my career at 14 years old, cutting hair on my mothers front porch at 1401 Beatie Ave Atlanta GA. Which is located in SW Atlanta. I had so […]
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Culture

Great Urban Eats

January 10, 2020 admin Comments Off on Great Urban Eats
By Taroue Brooks Tell us about your business. Great Urban Eats is a Multi-Faceted Food business that involves a Television Show, Branding Stations, and Food Services including Catering.  The purpose of each is to expose the African American Community to […]
Culture

Blue Waters Caribbean and Seafood Grill is the “Best Kept Secret” of PG County!

January 8, 2020 admin Comments Off on Blue Waters Caribbean and Seafood Grill is the “Best Kept Secret” of PG County!
This Black-Owned Business promotes culture and black chefs, while providing fresh and flavorful Caribbean-and-Seafood specialties in an otherwise known food desert. The owners goal at Blue Waters was to create a health conscious restaurant that serves fresh, flavorful, and cooked […]
Culture

THE 2020 AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY & CULTURE SHOWCASE APRIL 11th & 12th Pennsylvania Convention Center 12th & Arch St, Philadelphia

December 30, 2019 admin Comments Off on THE 2020 AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY & CULTURE SHOWCASE APRIL 11th & 12th Pennsylvania Convention Center 12th & Arch St, Philadelphia
* FREE  ADMISSION * Contact  ​AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY AND CULTURE SHOWCASE Box 30112 Elkins Park, PA 19027​info@blackhistoryshowcase.com MISSION STATEMENT The mission of the African American History and Culture Showcase (AAHCS) is to provide: an annual  event that commemorates the important role African […]
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Celebrity

Todd Belcore – Social Change In Action

December 20, 2019 admin Comments Off on Todd Belcore – Social Change In Action
By Taroue Brooks Todd Belcore is a six-time national award-winning lawyer, mediator, advocate, law lecturer and non-profit co-founder with over 20 years of experience serving communities. Todd is the Executive Director of Social Change-a non-profit at the intersection of storytelling […]
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Celebrity

Actor Brian J. White

December 16, 2019 admin Comments Off on Actor Brian J. White
By Taroue Brooksphotos by is Rowan Daly How did you begin your acting career?  As an extra in the Best Man, then meeting with a casting Director named Chemin Bernard who gave me an opportunity on ‘Moesha.’ What type of […]
Celebrity

An Interview With Rissi Palmer

December 12, 2019 admin Comments Off on An Interview With Rissi Palmer
How has it been for you as a Black-American woman primarily working in the country music genre –both the plusses and the challenges? What was your motivation and/or inspiration to pursue that musical direction? It’s been an interesting journey, that’s […]
Culture

Artist Shawn Perkins

December 5, 2019 admin Comments Off on Artist Shawn Perkins
By Taroue Brooks How did you begin painting? I began painting after realizing that it was my true passion. Every other job I had felt like work that I didn’t enjoy. At the time I was waiting tables, but when […]
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Books

African American Literature Book Club, the oldest, largest, and most frequently visited website dedicated to books by, or about, people of African descent.

November 29, 2019 admin Comments Off on African American Literature Book Club, the oldest, largest, and most frequently visited website dedicated to books by, or about, people of African descent.
AALBC Now offers a one-stop-shop for fans of Black literature. For many, AALBC is a book lovers haven and a collector’s paradise. Johnson says one woman was recently willing to pay $100 for a book by bestselling crime novelist K’wan Foye that would complete […]
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Culture

TIS Foundation Champions, Happy Thanksgiving! The COUNT DOWN for TIS Foundation Turkey Drive 2019 is on!!!

November 25, 2019 admin Comments Off on TIS Foundation Champions, Happy Thanksgiving! The COUNT DOWN for TIS Foundation Turkey Drive 2019 is on!!!
Come out and join us!  TIS Foundation will be giving away turkeys, canned & boxed goods, and serving a HOT Thanksgiving meal to District of Columbia residents.  TIS Foundation will also share information on mental health and nutrition. AND… IT’S […]