Michael Jackson was one of the most widely beloved entertainers and profoundly influential artists of all-time, leaves an indelible imprint on popular music and culture. Michael Jackson started in the music business at the age of 11 with his brothers as a member of the Jackson 5. In the early 1980s, he defined the art [...]
On August 21, the Delta Psi Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity sponsored an “White Linen Gala,” a Black-Greek fundraising event that highlighted the importance of Higher Education Scholarships for African-American students in the greater Denver area. The inaugural “White Linen Gala” took place in the Hampden Hall Event Center in Englewood, and was well attended by [...]
On August 20, the Atlanta Urban League Young Professionals held its first annual Dream Catchers Awards Reception at the Nelson Mullins Law Firm in Atlantic Station. The event honored Artist and Philanthropist Antwan ”Big Boi” Patton’s Big Kidz Foundation with the signature Dream Catchers Award. The Big Kidz Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to developing [...]
On August 22, leading figures in the philanthropic community gathered for the third event in a series of Hamptons awards brunches created by Diversity Affluence, a New York-based consultancy specializing in marketing communication, research and business development. Recognized for their commitment to elevating and supporting far-ranging issues including childhood development and education, the arts and aid to [...]
On Wednesday, August 18, 2010 supporters gathered for a “Summer Evening Social” supporting Shawn Thierry for Judge for the 157th Civil District Court at The Hall Law Firm. Benjamin Hall, James Douglas, Johnathan Cox, Joel Flowers, Michael Harris, Harry Johnson, Charles Livingston, Troy Pradia, Ron Reynolds, and Carroll Robinson hosted the fundraising event. Shawn Thierry center [...]
On August 22, the St. John’s Missionary Baptist Church celebrated its 111th Anniversary. The Harris County Historical Commission also will be dedicating an Official Texas Historical Marker for the church on behalf of the Texas Historical Commission. St. John Missionary Baptist Church was founded in Houston’s (greater) Third Ward in 1899 by Rev. Hilliard Rueben [...]
On August 24, talk show host Wendy Williams preside over the NASDAQ Opening Bell to celebrate the launch of her second season of The Wendy Williams Show. Called a “breakthrough in daytime,” by The New York Times, Wendy Williams burst onto the national talk show scene in July 2009 with the launch of her daily, syndicated [...]
Sometimes interns can get a bad rap for under performing or slacking off. But the September 2010 issue of Ebony Magazine tells a different story. Several interns from the Congressional Black Caucus were interviewed and profiled in the magazines upcoming issue. In an essay that pondered “If I Were President…” the interns were asked to share in 300 words or [...]
Naomi Campbell and Dolce & Gabbana have collaborated on a collection of 14 T-shirts for charity. Each tee has an image of the supermodel that was captured by some of the most acclaimed fashion photographers, like David La Chapelle, Patrick Demarchelier, Steven Meisel and Paolo Roversi to name a few. The tees wiill be sold [...]
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