At the age of 18, Moran Levi was recruited into the Israeli army. She was her fellow soldier’s entertainer. Upon completion of her duties as a soldier to her country, Moran went back to Israel to embark on her journey as an entertainer; she performed in hotels and supper clubs in Israel. As her reputation […]
Starz released the official trailer and key art for its new comedy series “Run the World,” created by Leigh Davenport (The Perfect Find, “Wendy Williams: The Hot Topic,” BET’s “Boomerang”) who will executive produce alongside showrunner Yvette Lee Bowser (“Living Single,” “black-ish,” Lionsgate’s “Dear White People”). The new Starz Original Series will premiere worldwide on […]
Streaming and on-air on WORLD Channel starting April 12 Directed by Ethiopian-Canadian filmmaker Tamara Dawit, “Finding Sally” brings a moving true story of Ethiopian history, politics and family to public television audiences. Inspired by her own desire to learn more about her father’s Ethiopian roots and by a picture of his beautiful young sister whose […]
Black directors will battle for up to $150,000 in funding for their television and digital projects at Black Public Media’s fourth PitchBLACK Forum this Wednesday and Thursday from 1 to 4 p.m. The virtual pitching event before entertainment executives and funders (like Netflix, CPB, PBS, Sundance, The Ford Foundation, Viacom, TV One, the Southern Documentary […]
The highly anticipated second installment of “Heels & Motivation” will be set in Atlanta on April 18, 2021, 4-7pm. Unlike other empowerment “drive” gatherings, Heels & Motivation represents unity, close knit bonds, and aid in connecting long-term business relationship. CEO Theresa Bowe has hand selected an all-star panel including television personality and author Yandy Smith […]
“Shout Sister Shout!,” the story of music pioneer Sister Rosetta Tharpe, celebrates Women’s History Month by announcing its creative team. Playwright Cheryl L. West (“Fannie: The Music and Life of Fannie Lou Hamer”; “Jar the Floor”), will be joined by Kenneth L. Roberson (“Avenue Q”; “All Shook Up”), who will direct, and Joseph Joubert (“Respect”; […]
The Ailey organization continues to carry forward Alvin Ailey’s pioneering legacy of not only entertaining but uniting, empowering and educating through Ailey All Access. The online initiative offers free performance broadcasts from the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater repertory, Ailey Extension dance, conversations and more. On Tuesday, March 30 at 7pm EDT, Alvin Ailey’s classic […]
The Center for Black Literature presents renowned hip-hop artist and activist Talib Kweli in conversation with Akiba Solomon, senior editor at The Marshall Project. The topic is his new book “Vibrate Higher: A Rap Story,” a memoir and a collection of essays that illuminate Kweli’s upbringing and his artistic success. The work gives life to […]
Krystle Coleman is the founder and CEO of Midori Star Media Group a full-service public relations boutique. She is not only known for her brand she is also quite credited as a writer, creative and event designer. By age 35 she has built her name in the game working with some of the most prominent […]
“Far From Average.” This isn’t merely the title of the latest track from Koz.Me. It’s who he is. Koz.Me is far from average. He’s got international swag! The music Koz.Me makes is too big for one genre. It’s hip hop, R&B, pop, kizomba, Afrobeat, dancehall, reggaeton, trapton, club. It’s all of the above. For about […]
“Growing Up Hip Hop” is the hit TV series on WE-TV that follows the lives of prominent Hip-Hop artist’s children, young professionals, and their journey starting out. Within this season renewing of the series for it’s LA cast comes new member Cree Campbell. Fairly new to the West Coast, womanpreneur Campbell knows no bounds when […]
Multi-platinum R&B singer and Grammy Award nominee, Bobby V (formerly Valentino), who charted three No. 1 albums on Billboard’s U.S. Top R&B Chart and has been turning out hits for over a decade with songs like “Slow Down,” “Tell Me,” and “Anonymous,”has announced the release of his new single, “Reply,” and the launch of his […]
When it comes to stories of romantic relationship issues captured on paper and/or digital, this new book, “The Woman Tells,” takes the whole topic to levels that go way beyond the surface. Penned by Chicago native Karla Davis-Luster, “The Woman Tells” – her debut novel – explores the world of love between people of color, […]
Lahteefah Parramore, CPA, joined Prager Metis in December 2020 as a partner in the Entertainment and Business Management groups. She is based out of Prager Metis’ Miami office. Craig Manzino, Partner-In-Charge of the Entertainment Industry Practice said at the time, “Lahteefah has earned an impressive reputation among her colleagues and clients, and her addition to […]
Do you remember the exhilarating sugar rush after eating your favorite sweets, rather candy or dessert? The sugar rush can last an hour yet feel so quick, kind of similar to the hit Netflix series “Sugar Rush.” With the Sugar Rush Collection, audiences can indulge their time rooting for their favorite contestants on Sugar Rush […]
Drs. Michele Cooley-Strickland, Alison B. Hamilton, Megan T. Ebor and Gail E. Wyatt are here speak truth to power on the subjects we all , whether we are of color or not, need to hear. Through a riveting dialogue about the effects of trauma, misnomers about black culture and the tools people,all people, need to learn to create a better world for our children and generations to come, the Drs. tell their stories of experience, struggle, and hope! You do not want to miss this!
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