The Billie Holiday Theatre presents a theatrical tutorial for your significant other in this acclaimed and delightfully irreverent one-woman comedic production by renowned comic and actor Mariann Aalda. Alter ego, Adult Sex-Ed Evangelist and Mojo Motivator, Dr. Ginger Peechee-Keane, dispenses her wit and wisdom about getting older and still getting your groove on. ”If they want the title of the most badass generation ever, Millennials are just gonna have to…
The Year of Return, Ghana 2019 – What is Year of Return? The “Year of Return, Ghana 2019” is a major landmark spiritual and birth-right journey inviting the Global African family, home and abroad, to mark 400 years of the arrival of the first enslaved Africans in Jamestown, Virginia. The arrival of enslaved Africans marked a sordid and sad period, when our kith and kin were forcefully taken away from…
The Songs That Shook America, continues with an all-new episode that aired Sunday, November 3rd. In the fourth episode, “‘Elevators’ by Outkast” Hip hop’s southern voice breaks through with an unsuspecting song that redefines rap’s cultural and geographic boundaries. Artists, their collaborators and other influential musical and cultural figures deconstruct compositions, revisit the impact the song had on them personally, and dissect the socio-economic and cultural conditions that inspired the…
jdkdkldsd On September 27, Qwest/UMe is set to release the groundbreaking, multi-genre Boyz N The Hood soundtrack on double vinyl in two different color options: black and translucent blue. This will mark the first time the soundtrack for Boyz N The Hood has been reissued on vinyl since the album’s initial release on July 9, 1991. This special new 2LP edition also honors the indelible legacy of Boyz N The…
The Black Hollywood Education and Resource Center (BHERC) proudly announces that Award-winning actor/writer/director Ted Lange is hosting REEL BLACK MEN, a short film showcase featuring the artistry of emerging Black Male Filmmakers, August 17, 2019, at The Pacific Design Center located at 8687 Melrose Ave, West Hollywood, CA 90069. BHERC is presenting eight short films, a Talk Back with directors, producers, cast and crew and concluding the evening with a…
Janelle Monáe, Style Power New Video PYNK – GRAMMY®-nominated singer-songwriter/performer/producer/actress/activist, Janelle Monáe, has released a brand new electrifying song and accompanying visual, “PYNK” (featuring Grimes), from her highly-anticipated third solo album project and “emotion picture”, DIRTY COMPUTER. The feel-good track is joined by a stunning companion visual directed by Emma Westenberg. “PYNK” (featuring Grimes) is now available at all DSPs and streaming services with the visual now streaming at…
January is National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month and today, January 11, 2018 is Human Trafficking Awareness Day! I’m Every Woman (IEW) is excited to bring some awareness and facts about the realities of Modern Slavery in our very own communities. I am asking my village of family and friends to join IEW in partnership with CAST (Coalition to Abolish Slavery & Trafficking) as we work together to end human trafficking….
New Book Urges Women to Take Control of Their Health. Dr. Denise Howard provides vital gynecologic and general medical education – As a practicing physician, Dr. Denise Howard has taken care of women of all ages, backgrounds and socioeconomic statuses and has discerned a troubling pattern: most are not properly equipped with information about their bodies and overall health. This lack of knowledge places them at risk of making poor…
Rosario Dawson wore a Maria Lucia Hohan dress to the Museum of Artemis: Life on the Moon event on October 5, 2017 in New York City. Maria Lucia Hohan has become the starlet’s go-to designer, gracing Hollywood A-listers at major award shows, premieres and red carpet events. Known for her ethereal, elaborately draped gowns and flirty cocktail dresses, Maria Lucia Hohan’s signature aesthetic lies in her delicate pastel hues and…
California Based Furniture Designs by Noir – The company is based out of Gardena. Noir introduces new furniture, lighting, and home décor accessories on a monthly basis and has a passion for innovation. This season, we have seen Noir’s signature style along with geometric inspirations. In 2004, Georg Baehler and Stephanie Lu formed Noir Trading, Inc. with a mission to manufacture furniture that deftly balances design and affordability. Over a…
