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Antoine Dunn to Perform at the 25th Annual Baltimore ULMII Entertainment Conference Sat. April 20

Freelance Associates - March 12, 2024

Awards

More Than a Fraction Foundation Partnered ‘1872 Forward: A Celebration of Virginia Tech’ Receives Anthem Award

Books

The Pulse of Entertainment: New Kids Book ‘Imagine Becoming a…’ Published by Filmmaker Nicole Butler to Inspire

Books

A&B Publishes ‘Imagine Becoming a…’ Children’s Book by Filmmaker Nicole Butler

Artist Spotlight

The Pulse of Entertainment: Vocalist/Songwriter Lynn Davis Publishes Book ‘Above Circumstances’

Baltimore - Ferguson

#BlackLivesMatter Protester Deray McKesson to Teach at Yale

*Fox News may call him a race pimp, but prominent #BlackLivesMatter protester Deray McKesson will share his philosophy this fall with students of Yale Divinity School as...

Bill Cosby

Central State Communications Building Removes ‘Bill Cosby’ Name For Good

*Central State University in Wilberforce, Ohio has been covering up Bill Cosby’s name on the outside of its communications center ever since dozens of...

Events

Erykah Badu to Present at Black Midwives Conference

*Portland, OR -- Erykah Badu, four times GRAMMY® Award winner, singer/songwriter, and holistic healer joins midwives and healers from across the globe to open the...

Columns

NFL’s Joel Gamble’s Foundation Chooses Actor Anthony Michael Hobbs As Speaker in Mentoring Program

Anthony Michael Hobbs’ to speak at Berkshire Elementary School in Baltimore for the Joel Gamble Foundation September 18, 2015 *On Friday, September 18, 2015 10...

Books

Mathew Knowles’ New Book Looks at ‘DNA’ of Achievers

*It is no secret that before Mathew Knowles was a Grammy Award-winning executive producer, he was Xerox's top sales executive, worldwide. Also not hidden from the...

Columns

The Pulse of Entertainment: Dorien Wilson is ‘In The Cut’ on Bounce TV with Jackee’ Harry

Dorien Wilson is ‘In The Cut’ on Bounce TV with Jackee’ Harry, airs Tuesdays at 9pmEST *“It was Bentley who brought it to me,” said...

Crime

Gilbert Arenas’ Assistant Convicted For Robbing Him of $2.1 Million

*Gilbert Arenas' former personal assistant has been found guilty of stealing more than $2.1 million from the ex-NBA star from 2008 to 2011. A federal...

Bill Cosby

NYU Removes Bill Cosby’s Name from Film Workshop Program

*Bill Cosby continues to lose honors in the wake of his rape scandal. New York University announced this week it has removed Bill Cosby‘s name from a...

News

Venus Williams Graduates from Indiana University

*Venus Williams can now add college graduate to her career accomplishments. The tennis star has earned a Bachelors of Science in Business Administration from Indiana...

Business

‘Meet the Celebrities on Your Own Terms’ in Upcoming Workshop for Aspiring Writers (Photos!)

*When Brooklyn, New York native DeBorah B. Pryor found herself in the offices of The Black American , a small print newspaper in Harlem in the early...

Columns

(Min. Paul Scott) Why Black Minds Matter: Readin’, Writin’ and Revolution

“What do you mean when you say I’m rebellious/Cause I don’t accept everything you’re tellin’ us?" - from You Must Learn by Boogie Down...

Business

FAMU-NAA’s Largest Class of Alumni Honorees Celebrate 25 Years

*Houston – The Florida A&M University National Alumni Association (FAMU-NAA) announced that the Distinguished Alumni Awards are presented to 24 outstanding individuals. “We are excited...

Books

Best Selling Novelist Zane Pens ‘Infinite Words: A Comprehensive Guide to Writing and Publishing’

*“Drawing from decades of experience as a mega-best-selling novelist, successful publisher, and executive producer of two television shows, Zane offers practical advice on writing...

Entertainment