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Rising Star Zion Broadnax
1. You were schooled by some of the most iconic people in the business. But, what made you decide to have a career in the arts, specifically, acting?
It comes from the Heart … Literally the Heart (Arts Academy) where I started studying under Emmy Award winning Actress Mrs. Vernae Watson. She told my parents that “I got it”. My mom had been approached before asking if I wanted to act, but she always turned it down. She waited until I was older to see if it was something I wanted to do. When I ...
Theodore Barnes A Star in His Own Right
Acting began as a recreational hobby for California native Theodore Barnes. Before he hit puberty, he was already a background actor on set. Being a child actor was not set in stone for Barnes but acting allowed him to do something out of the ordinary.
Barnes’ mother’s friend knew an agent looking to recruit child actors and wanted to diversify, but his parents wanted to ensure he was not forced into acting.
“I had a choice, my parents asked me if I wanted to go to auditions. I was 10 or 11; ...
She Came, Saw, and Conquered – Nova Stevens
Nova Stevens was ecstatic and deeply humbled when she was crowned Miss Universe Canada beauty pageant in 2020 and went on to compete at the renowned Miss Universe competition that same year. It was indeed a historic moment for her, becoming the first South Sudanese native to enter the competition.
She ripped the runway proudly and unapologetic with her short hair after realizing it was essential for her to present her natural God-given state. However, Stevens was not hiding behind her hair af...
Celebrate liberty and freedom with these Juneteenth events
Even though Juneteenth didn’t became a federal holiday until 2021 — and a Virginia holiday in 2020 — Newport News Vice Mayor Saundra Cherry has observed the independence day for years.
Juneteenth celebrates the end of slavery in the United States. It is tied to June 19, 1865 when the Union Army took control of Texas and soldiers arrived in Galveston. They announced that the Civil War had ended in April and that the enslaved were finally free; some 250,000 enslaved African Americans in Texas d...
Celebrate liberty and freedom with these Juneteenth events
Even though Juneteenth didn’t became a federal holiday until 2021 — and a Virginia holiday in 2020 — Newport News Vice Mayor Saundra Cherry has observed the independence day for years.
Juneteenth celebrates the end of slavery in the United States. It is tied to June 19, 1865 when the Union Army took control of Texas and soldiers arrived in Galveston. They announced that the Civil War had ended in April and that the enslaved were finally free; some 250,000 enslaved African Americans in Texas d...
Lips Cafe – A Chilled Ambiance in East Flatbush
A family business and East Flatbush phenom, Lips Cafe serves booze, bites, and vibes in Brooklyn, New York.
In East Flatbush, the “F” stands for food and fellowship thanks to the family-owned business, Lips Cafe. Spreading love “the Brooklyn way” – in New York’s favorite borough – on Nostrand Avenue, the hidden beauty bistro is a neighborhood favorite. Lips Cafe expresses gratitude to the community for their ongoing support through events like “Preciate Y’all”. Along with special events, Lips...
‘Creative Mind’ exhibit at Nauticus celebrates African American contributions in math, engineering, science
Norfolk — A traveling exhibition at Nauticus, “The Creative Mind,” recognizes African Americans in medicine, engineering, mathematics and science. It will be on display through April 2.
The exhibition includes seven panels — each about 8 feet high, 3 feet wide — of portraits and information on more than 50 individuals, including Warren Washington, a scientist who in 1975 created one of the first computer models of the earth’s climate and atmosphere. Another is Shirley Ann Jackson, the first A...
Tashera Simmons, DMX’s Ex-Wife, Posts a Heartfelt Tribute About the Late Rapper On Her Birthday
Tashera Will Always Love X!
Sis2Sis EXCLUSIVE: “Snowfall’s” Angela Lewis Chops It Up About The Show, Aunt Louie, John Singleton, Motherhood and More
Sister 2 Sister caught up with the Detroit native to chat about her role in the Snowfall series, marriage, motherhood, upcoming projects, and the late John Singleton.
Finding Your Inner Groove with Misty Tripoli
2020/2021 is a difficult time for everyone right now. We are amid the COVID-19 epidemic. It has affected everyone across the globe. However, people are still finding the strength and courage to watch Misty Tripoli and the Body Groove facilitators perform various dance workouts.
For most people, especially women, it has been a stress reliever. For 25-35 minutes a day, people are wiggling and jiggling their bodies to various musical genres. Yes, dance is a great way to burn calories and an idea...
The Importance of Gratitude
Economist Adam Smith once said, "Entitlement is such a cancer because it is void of gratitude". So when I read this quote, it was motivational, and it encouraged others to have a gregarious attitude towards life and others. The world does not owe you anything; you have to put your best foot forward and work for what you want in life. Entitlement is an error because others believe they should have special treatment or inherent specific principles or activities.
However, when a person shows gra...
Tokyo Vanity: Stop Worrying Who is Attracted to Me
West Coast rapper, The Game had a flirtatious moment with LHHA’s television personality, and rapper Tokyo Vanity and folks speculated his interest.
Well, Tokyo Vanity clapped back at naysayers who questioned Game’s attraction towards her. Vanity said, “Stop trying to figure out who is attracted to me and worry about living in your truth and telling the world what you’re really and who you’re really attracted to. B-H I’fore I expose you.”
The LHHA star posted a picture of herself on Instagram,...
Teyonah Parris Appreciates a Group of Jovial Black Women On the Set of WandaVision
Black women also say we need to come together and help each other in need. But, how many of us mean it from the bottom of their hearts? Women are quick to give each other a hard time believing someone is trying to take over their spot purposely. Overall, we need to exercise this representation in society.
And Marvel actress, Teyonah Parris, appreciates the Marvel team to make sure she had a team that exemplifies unity and teamwork. Parris plays Monica Rambeau in Marvel’s films, WandaVision, a...
Simone Biles Prepares for Her Final Olympics & Speaks on Sexual Abuse Allegiations
At the age of 22, gymnast Simone Biles has achieved quite a bit and continues to blow people away with her magnetic moves. As of 2020, the 4’8” athlete has a total of 30 Olympic and World Championship medals.
However, Biles also experienced her share of setbacks in the sports industry. Although she is preparing for her final Olympic match six days a week, it has been a struggle for her mentally. Amidst COVID-19, she was unsure if she could compete in the Tokyo Olympics due to the outbreak of ...