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Language and art are separately, very powerful entities. However, when combined, they present The Young Playwrights' Theater (YPT), a non-profit organization in Washington D.C., that's dedicated to arts education and helping the city's youth find their voices. Through interactive activities…
Thursday, 07 February 2013 20:10
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  Three Performances Slated for Metro Area Bowie, MD (Feb. 6, 2013) – Unlimited Entertainment Company presents "BEHIND THE PULPIT," a gospel comedy stage play written by the late playwright David Payton. Fresh off of three tour stops in Durham,…
Wednesday, 06 February 2013 19:44
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  Marcus Johnson Celebrates his Music and New Wine Label   Marcus Johnson has been called a renaissance man, an innovator and a few other superlatives, all which can easily be backed up by a glance at his resume. The…
Wednesday, 06 February 2013 18:26
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    Beyonce, Alicia Keys and Jennifer Hudson Make History   Three of music's biggest stars helped to kick off Black History Month in grand fashion with much-ballyhooed performances at the Super Bowl in New Orleans on Feb. 3. Jennifer…
Wednesday, 06 February 2013 18:09
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For people who love to celebrate the arts, there seems to be no end to the number of televised award programs. But even in the now, dense field of entertainment award shows, the NAACP's Image Awards still manages to entertain…
Friday, 01 February 2013 15:13
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Chew Played "Proposition Joe" on HBO's "The Wire" Tommy Taylor Jr., a Washington D.C. born actor and comedian, remembers all too well the first time he walked onto the set of HBO's hit drama, "The Wire," and meeting the cast.…
Wednesday, 30 January 2013 17:51
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Filmmaker Jordan Thierry kicks off Black History Month with an insightful perspective on the rising dilemma of fatherless Black families when with February debut of his introspective documentary, "The Black Fatherhood Project." Community leaders in the Bay Area will host…
Wednesday, 30 January 2013 00:02
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In "Remembering Whitney," Cissy Houston, the mother of the late Whitney Houston, writes that she always doubted whether Bobby Brown was right for her daughter. She also thinks that Whitney, who died a year ago at age 48, might not…
Tuesday, 29 January 2013 16:48
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The 2nd Annual Hip-Hop Inaugural Ball presented by Summit Action Network along with PHILANTHROPIK was held Sunday, January 20 at the Harman Center for the Arts. The ball celebrated the Hip-Hop community’s role in the Presidential election. The annual event…
Sunday, 27 January 2013 15:10
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 To celebrate the re-election of President Barack Obama, Positive Business Women (PBW), a District-area non-profit, hosted "The Victory Inaugural Ball" on January 21, at the Washington Marriott Wardman Park. With performances by Maxwell, Maze featuring Frankie Beverly, Musiq Soulchild, and…
Saturday, 26 January 2013 22:23
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When you're out at a party or in the club and your favorite song comes on, you get the instant urge to scream, dance your heart out (even if it means sweating out your hair) and sometimes you even go…
Friday, 25 January 2013 19:23
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R&B singer Fantasia will be among a list of musical acts heading to New Orleans Super Bowl weekend. Fantasia will perform in the Super Bowl Gospel Celebration to be hosted by Sherri Shepherd of ABC's "The View," and Grammy-winning gospel…
Thursday, 24 January 2013 18:17
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