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Jazz Superband, Latin Star Michel Camilo Head Star-Studded Belleayre Jazz Series
Superband – featuring four of the biggest stars in jazz – Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter, Dave Holland and Brian Blade – promises a dynamite ...
Interview with New York Jets’ Receiver Wayne Chrebet
It’s tough. I think the offseason, the three months we have, helps a lot as far as getting our bodies ready. But freak things ...
Jamaica Celebrates Emancipation Day
This year, on Sunday August 1, we celebrate the 170th anniversary of the abolition of slavery in Jamaica. With freedom came the end of ...
Entrepreneur Extraordinaire
You’ve seen his work. From Los Angeles to Atlanta, Harlem to Chicago, Japan to the U.K., Shawn Prez, President & CEO of Power Moves, ...
Houston Reporter Snares Top Honors at D.C. UNITY poetry Contest
Roshanda Billingsley had good reason to be proud of herself – as did many of her friends and colleagues at the UNITY gathering of ...
Essence Plans inaugural Women Who Are Shaping the World Leadership Summit
The summit will be held October 15 at The Pierre Hotel. Designed by Essence’s editors, Women Who Are Shaping the World offers a day ...
Rachelle Ferrell: Honoring the Artist Within
There are some people born to an art form. Music is Rachelle Ferrell’s living breath as much as it is her life’s craft and ...
Denzel & Streep Star in Remake of Cold War Classic
In 1959, when Richard Condon wrote The Manchurian Candidate, the world was at the height of the Cold War. His chilling best seller, set ...
Health Bits: Obesity, Cholesterol, & Diabetes
The higher your cholesterol, the greater your risk for heart disease. High cholesterol is a health problem for African American women. However, African American ...
Nigerian National Tapped for Top Shell Post
The Nigerian subsidiary of the Anglo/Dutch oil giant, Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC), on July 20 announced the appointment of Basil Omiyi as its ...
