Starring Academy Award® Winning actress Mo’Nique and Isaiah Washington, BLACKBIRD tells the story of seventeen-year-old Randy (Julian Walker), a devout Christian, who, as strong as he seems on the outside, is hiding a secret inner struggle – a denial of being gay. It is not until he opens himself up to love that he discovers […]
The American Black Film Festival hosted the New York City premiere of “Think Like A Man Too” as a part of opening night, on June19, 2014. “Think Like A Man Too” revolves around the wedding of straight laced mama’s boy Michael (Terrence J) and good-hearted single mom Candace (Regina Hall) is the occasion that […]
Today’s words of wisdom comes from Black celebrity moms: “I have a greater purpose for being here. I love making movies but I would give it all up to be with my daughter if I had to because she’s the love of my life,” – Halle Berry told U.K.’s Daily Mirror (via Essence). When Is […]
How to Spring Clean Your Spirit While you’re cleaning out closets and sweeping under the furniture, think about this: Spring cleaning, while worth the effort, will only last for a season, but spiritual cleansing could have an eternal influence. So don’t just dust behind those book shelves, dust off that favorite Bible and get ready […]
The popularity of Yoga has created an industry that is being valued at 27 billion dollars. Yoga studios are popping up all over, yoga gear, books, TV and Radio Shows, DVDs and CDs are just a few of the products fueling the industry. Why is yoga so popular? Here, we look at the top 10 […]
Fear Is Only A Feeling; It Cannot Hold Me Back. An affirmation is a great way to start training your mind toward a positive way of thinking. Coupled with other positive thinking exercises, a positive affirmation will help you overcome any obstacle that is put in front of you. The object of these positive thinking […]
On Friday, January 31, 2014, Time Warner Cable and Aspire TV presented a pre-super bowl bash with the Ultimate Super 70s Soul Party hosted by Earvin “Magic” Johnson. Guests will be transported back to the days of disco with Soul Train dancers, glittering disco balls, and a live performance by the O’Jays. I had the […]
In New York City, on Monday, January 6, 2014, OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network and Tyler Perry Studios kicked off the year with a lively screening of Season 2 of their hit shows “The Haves and the Have Nots” and “Love Thy Neighbor.” I was included with over a hundred press and tastemakers, who packed the […]
Grammy® Award winner Fantasia (The Color Purple) makes her highly anticipated return to the stage alongside Emmy® Award nominee Dulé Hill (“The West Wing”) in AFTER MIDNIGHT, the Broadway production of Encores’ critically acclaimed Cotton Club Parade. With 25 sensational singers and dancers and an exciting roster of Special Guest Star headliners, this heart-pounding new musical brings the sexy, smoky glamour of Harlem’s Golden Age to a whole […]
Affirmation For Today: I Am Devoting Some Me Time To My Schedule An affirmation is a great way to start training your mind toward a positive way of thinking. Coupled with other positive thinking exercises, a positive affirmation will help you overcome any obstacle that is put in front of you. The object of these […]
Affirmation For Today: “Today my own well-being is my top priority.” An affirmation is a great way to start training your mind toward a positive way of thinking. Coupled with other positive thinking exercises, a positive affirmation will help you overcome any obstacle that is put in front of you. The object of these positive […]
Affirmation For Today: I Deserve A Loving, Healthy Relationship. An affirmation is a great way to start training your mind toward a positive way of thinking. Coupled with other positive thinking exercises, a positive affirmation will help you overcome any obstacle that is put in front of you. The object of these positive thinking exercises […]