[NAACP Chairman’s Award\51st NAACP Image Awards\Rep. John Lewis]
NAACP’s Leon Russell: “Congressman John Lewis is a modern hero in American history, and we’re proud to give him this award… we’re honored to elevate a civil rights hero who has dedicated his life to protecting our constitutional rights.”
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NATIONAL ACTION NETWORK WILL CELEBRATE LAUNCH OF BLACK NEWS CHANNEL ON FEBRUARY 11TH
[Black Media]
To celebrate the launch of the Black News Channel: The only African American focused 24/7 News Network, NAN will host a conversation on the importance of meeting the information and entertainment needs of diverse audiences.
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URBAN MOVIE CHANNEL COMMISSIONS NEW DOCUSERIES “BEHIND HER FAITH”
[Entertainment News\Television]
Paula Bryant-Ellis: “I am beyond thrilled that Brett and the UMC team believe in my vision. As a woman of color, I want to create content that empowers and uplifts women; it is truly an honor to be able to bring these stories to light.”
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NOTICIAS TELEMUNDO WINS TWO NEWS AND DOCUMENTARY EMMY® AWARDS
[Journalism News]
Noticias Telemundo won two News and Documentary Emmy® Awards in the categories of Outstanding Newscast or Newsmagazine in Spanish and Outstanding Coverage of a Breaking News Story in Spanish for “Noticias Telemundo Mediodía” (Telemundo News at Noon) and “Emergencia en la Frontera” (Border Emergency), respectively.
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“TALES” RETURNS TO BET FOR SEASON 2 FEATURING NEW SONG “BROTHERS” BY KANYE WEST
[Black Entertainment News]
BET and MTV will debut new Tales television episode “Brothers” featuring new music from Kanye West on July 2. The cast includes: Elijah Kelley, Draya Michele Isaiah Washington and Thomas Q. Jones…
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