From L-R, Sheryl Saloman (Managing Editor of The Root), Tamron Hall (MSNBC host), Marjora Carter (principal of Marjora Carter Group, LLC), Pamela Abalu (head of Global Design and Construction for MetLife), Beverly Bond (founder of Black Girls Rock), and Demetria Lucas (A Belle in BK). I’ve officially been in NYC for
For YEARS I’ve dreamed of going to nerd prom (B.K.A. “The White House Correspondents’ Dinner). This year, I at least got to go to MSNBC’s amazing nerd prom after party at the Italian Embassy as a correspondent for EBONY.com! And all the nerds and celebrities alike were in full force.
At the beginning of February, in honor of my 6 Months No Dating Pledge ending on Valentine’s Day, I gave away a Valentine’s Day Dinner for two at Georgia Brown’s in D.C. Brandy was our winner and here is her story: Late January going through my twitter account I came
If you’re not up on the hit NBC comedy series, “Parks and Recreation,” you’re late! Hulu it, ASAPtually. Series star Amy Poehler’s quirky, random and clever sense of humor is right up my alley, and her character, Leslie Knope — passionate Deputy Director of Parks and Recreation for the fictional
There’s a triple-negative in the title of this post, but I can’t think of any other way to say it. So many people have expressed a desire to enter my Valentine’s Day Giveaway of $150 dinner for two at Georgia Brown’s, yet have not entered because they do not have
UPDATED 2/3/2012: We have a winner! Congratulations, Catherine Jones Brandy Jackson!! Since Catherine didn’t claim her prize, next in line is Brandy Jackson!! (updated 2/4) Happy Valentine’s Day! February 14, 2012, ironically marks the end of my Six Months No Dating Pledge! I have spent the past five months getting filled
Full Disclosure: I received tickets to review Porgy & Bess, and as always, the generosity had no impact on the integrity of my review. The opera Porgy & Bess is an African American classic love story that has been performed on stages all over the world for nearly a century.
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** Disclaimer: Though it has not impacted the integrity of my review of this play, I did receive tickets for really awesome seats to complete the review. All the better to see the tiny details and report back to you, my dears 🙂 Watch: The Mountaintop, Opening Night If you