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The Baltimore-based documentary chronicles the sisterhood and determination of a girls high school step team STEP documents the senior year of a girls’ high-school step dance team against the background of inner-city Baltimore.  As each one tries to become the first in their families to attend college, the girls striveRead More →

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By Bonita Stewart, VP, Global Partnerships (Mountain View, CA) – March 23, 2017 – When I joined Google a decade ago, there was hardly any discussion of diversity in tech. This was long before we published our diversity numbers or understood how important it was for our workforce to reflect the diversityRead More →

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Destiny Achievers Academy of Excellence Announces  Overcomers Awards Gala Nationally Acclaimed Judge Glenda Hatchett Set to Deliver Keynote In a society where many cities and schools are losingat-risk students to despair and little hope, Destiny Achievers Academy of Excellence (DAAOE) is winning the battle. Accordingly, to celebrate the achievement ofRead More →

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Local, national, and International friends of the Honoree will come to Atlanta in March and celebrate the amazing life and legacy of civil rights leader and broadcasting executive Xernona Clayton, the Xernona Clayton Foundation is pleased to announce a celebration of epic proportions celebrating the life, legacy, and accomplishments ofRead More →

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(WASHINGTON, D.C.) – March 8, 2017 – Last night, FOX continued its promotional tour for the new series “Shots Fired” with a screening in Washington, D.C. Over 500 locals flocked to the Newseum to preview the highly-anticipated show created by Gina Prince-Bythewood and Reggie Rock Bythewood. Cast members in attendance were Sanaa Lathan,Read More →

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The Black Women Film Network (BWFN) pulled out all the stops this week to celebrate its 20th Anniversary. Kicking off BWFN’s annual Black Women Film Summit on Thursday at the , was a screening of the new FOX series, “Shots Fired.” Show creator Reggie Rock Bythewood was in attendance alongRead More →

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CALLING ALL WOMEN! YOU DO NOT WANT TO MISS THIS WOMEN INSPIRING WOMEN SUMMIT!!! Come out on March 25th as Gwennetta Wright will present the Atlanta Edition of the Women Inspiring Women Summit featuring an Exclusive Keynote Interview with Entrepreneur and TV Personality “Love and Hip Hop Atlanta Star”, RasheedaRead More →

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“Secrets from the Set:  Showrunners, Writers and Actors Take you Behind the Scenes of Hit TV Shows Produced in Atlanta” Erica Anderson – Writer, “Greenleaf” Ty Scott – Creator, “Saints & Sinners” April Parker Jones – Actress, “If Loving You Is Wrong” Shante Bacon (moderator) – CEO, 135th Street AgencyRead More →

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TED RESIDENT DR. ROB GORE DELIVERS TED TALK: “HEALING INNER-CITY TRAUMA”   Payback is a killer. The No. 1 cause of death among African-American men 15 to 34 is homicide. Dr. Rob Gore, an emergency medicine physician who grew up in the Brooklyn, NY, community where he works, saw thatRead More →

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Here’s your chance to enhance your writing skills with the literary mogul of black erotica herself: Kristina Roberts AKA Zane! WEDNESDAYS-Online Writing and Publishing Class-September 7-October 12, 2016 Six-week online course on Writing and Publishing taught by Kristina Roberts aka “Zane.” Classes will begin on Wednesday, September 7, 2016 andRead More →