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When comedy legends stop telling jokes, who will f... : Early Tuesday morning in Brooklyn, New York, traces of both The Dave Chappelle Show and The Tracey Ullman Show were found in The Coddet...
McDonald's and Gospel Music Superstars Announce Co... : Three generations of gospel music's finest are teaming with McDonald's to give back to communities nationwide through theMcDonald's Ins...
JL King (Formerly, "Mr. Down Low") and His Ex-Wife... : In a newly released book entitled, The Ex-Factor: Finding Freedom to Heal, Forgive & Love Again, JL King, and his ex-wife, Brenda S...
New Book Guides Black Men To Lead Extraordinary Li... : Thousands credit author/coach with strengthening relationships, improving health, boosting careers/earning power and transforming their...
Aretha Franklin signs on to McDonald’s® Gospelfest... : Legendary singer Aretha Franklinwill return to her gospel roots to perform at the 30th AnnualMcDonald’s Gospelfest on Saturda...
Black Psychologist Releases New Book Highlighting ... : Motivational and inspirational presenter, Dr. Umar Johnson, a descendant of Frederick Douglass, the 19th century Abolitionist, releases...
New Book Reveals How To Build Your Own Personal Br... : In his new book, "Fresh Passion: Get a Brand or Die a Generic", author Michael D. Brown, says "During this economic tsunami, you're eit...
"Even Me" Nominated For Best Short Documentary at... : The film addresses the rise in HIV/AIDS among senior citizens of color - a subject matter not addressed in any other documentary. &n...
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When comedy legends stop telling jokes, who will fill the void? New sketch comedy web series, The Coddett Project, proposes an answer

Wednesday, 01 May 2013 12:09 Shamecca Kidd
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When comedy legends stop telling jokes, who will fill the void? New sketch comedy web series, The Coddett Project, proposes an answer

Early Tuesday morning in Brooklyn, New York, traces of both The Dave Chappelle Show and The Tracey Ullman Show were found in The Coddett Project, a new comedy web series that offers social commentary in the form of sketches, pranks, cartoons, and pop music parodies--well-suited to the rapid, meme-driven tastes of the millennial set.

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Last Updated on Thursday, 02 May 2013 12:11 Read more...

McDonald's and Gospel Music Superstars Announce Concert Tour to Give Back to Communities Nationwide

Wednesday, 01 May 2013 11:38 Shamecca Kidd
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McDonald's and Gospel Music Superstars Announce Concert Tour to Give Back to Communities Nationwide

Three generations of gospel music's finest are teaming with McDonald's to give back to communities nationwide through theMcDonald's Inspiration Celebration Gospel Tour. Headlined by Grammy-winning gospel sensation Smokie Norful, the concert series offers an assortment of soulful sounds through contemporary gospel with Tamela Mann, hip-hop with Lecrae and traditional/contemporary gospel with John P. Kee and Vickie Winans. McDonald's Inspiration Celebration Gospel Tour kicks off May 9 and runs through August 30.

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JL King (Formerly, "Mr. Down Low") and His Ex-Wife, Brenda Stone Browder Release "The Ex-Factor" Relationship Book Geared to Help Couples & Families

Wednesday, 17 April 2013 21:33 DeJesus
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JL King (Formerly,

In a newly released book entitled, The Ex-Factor: Finding Freedom to Heal, Forgive & Love Again, JL King, and his ex-wife, Brenda Stone Browder (who outted him for sleeping with men during their marriage), share how they've evolved their tragic relationship into one of friendship and healing; and offer estranged couples and families advice on how to do the same, in this, their most revealing book yet.

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Last Updated on Sunday, 28 April 2013 11:10 Read more...

New Book Guides Black Men To Lead Extraordinary Lives

Wednesday, 17 April 2013 21:14 DeJesus
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New Book Guides Black Men To Lead Extraordinary Lives

Thousands credit author/coach with strengthening relationships, improving health, boosting careers/earning power and transforming their lives

A young black man who went from the depths of despair to the highest peak of happiness credits his transformation to lessons learned that he shares in his book, Black Men Rock - 10 Keys to Empower Black Men to Live Extraordinary Lives.

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Last Updated on Sunday, 28 April 2013 11:09 Read more...

Aretha Franklin signs on to McDonald’s® Gospelfest® 2013 “30 Years of God’s Amazing Grace”

Wednesday, 03 April 2013 12:52 Shamecca Kidd
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Aretha Franklin signs on to McDonald’s® Gospelfest® 2013 “30 Years of God’s Amazing Grace”

Legendary singer Aretha Franklinwill return to her gospel roots to perform at the 30th AnnualMcDonald’s Gospelfest on Saturday May 11, 2013 at the Prudential Center (165 Mulberry Street, Newark, NJ). Aretha began her personal musical journey singing at her much-revered father Reverend C.L. Franklin's New Bethel Baptist Church at a very young age. She was unquestionably influenced by the presence of such gospel luminaries as Clara Ward, Mahalia Jackson and the Reverend James Cleveland. 

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Last Updated on Monday, 08 April 2013 18:01 Read more...

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