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(November 18, 2009) - Inside one of the dance studios at the Peabody Institute, intrigued spectators take their seats to observe the progress of young dance students.
(November 16, 2009) - Undoubtedly a pioneer in Hip Hop, KRS ONE is solidifying his legacy with The Gospel of Hip Hop: First Instrument.
(November 12, 2009) - The love and positive energy that one new Washington, D.C. resident received when he first came to the nation’s capital motivated him to try his comedic hand one last time.
(November 9, 2009) - June 25, 2009, affected millions of people around the world when the music industry lost the “King of Pop,” Michael Jackson.
(November 9, 2009) - If you need a quick wakeup call that karma is real and can come back with vengeance then Before I Self Destruct, a movie written and directed by rapper 50 Cent, is definitely for you.
(November 4, 2009) - At first blush, it may seem a daunting task to bring a fresh take to 400- year-old material, but that didn’t stop director Timothy Douglas from trying.
By AFRO Staff (Courtesy Photo) (November 1, 2009) - The hardest working woman in gospel, Vickie Winans, has earned nine Stellar Award nominations for her latest hit CD How I Got Over (Destiny Joy Records).
(November 3, 2009) - Precious is finally arriving in theaters after being the beneficiary of practically a year’s worth of buzz since winning a trio of trophies at Sundance, including that prestigious film festival’s equivalent of Best Picture.
(October 29, 2009) - It seemed the audience had reached an orgasmic catharsis. Panties of all sizes sailed across the y-shaped stage illuminated by crimson stage lights and couples undulated their hips in a seductive exchange only soul music can induce.
(October, 29. 2009) - Taped during rehearsals for the late Michael Jackson’s London comeback tour which was not to be, {This Is It} is captures the essence of a Prince of Pop concert, only sans audience.
(October 29, 2009) - Internationally renowned for her work, Baltimore-born playwright, director and Pulitzer Prize-nominated Anna Deavere Smith has become a powerful force in the world of theater, carving a unique niche through her dynamic one-woman plays.
(October 28, 2009) - The last time Chris “Ludacris” Bridges was in Washington, D.C., he was performing for thousands of fans at a nightclub in Northeast. This time around, Bridges, the man behind the rapper, has a very different agenda.
(October 28, 2009) - Howard University’s homecoming often brings out the brightest of stars, so it wasn’t a surprise to catch Howard alumnus Taraji P. Henson in town taking part in the festivities.
(October 22, 2009) - 1st Mariner arena is known for hosting some of the biggest artist in popular music, which in the past have included Beyonce, Jay-Z, Mary J. Blige and Maxwell, just to name a few. However, on Saturday night Restoring Life Church of Reisterstown, Md., decided to do something different to celebrate their 18th anniversary.
(October 21, 2009) - Boris Kodjoe, along with his better half, Nicole Ari Parker, comprises one of the more striking and accomplished couples in showbiz.
(October 21, 2009) - Burglars Clarence James Darby (Christian Stolte) and Rupert Ames (Josh Stewart) both broke into the suburban Philadelphia home of Clyde Shelton (Gerard Butler) and forced him to sit and watch helplessly while they brutally murdered his wife (Brooke Mills) and daughter (Ksenia Hulayev).
(October 14, 2009) - Actress and comedian Sherri Shepherd’s debut sitcom on Lifetime is off to an impressive, record-breaking start, aolblackvoices.com reported.
(October 14, 2009) - Daytime TV talk show queen Oprah Winfrey recently sat down for a candid discussion with former boxer Mike Tyson about his love life, future plans and the tragic death of his young daughter, BlackAmericaWeb.com reported.
(October 14, 2009) - Tameka “Tiny” Cottle, former Xscape singer and rapper T.I.’s fiancé, accepted two BET awards in his absence during the annual “BET Hip-Hop Awards,” which was taped this weekend.
(October 14, 2009) - In recent years, some leading directors have seen fit to pay tribute to the Blaxploitation era of the 1970s, for instance, Malcolm Lee with Undercover Brother and Quentin Tarantino with Jackie Brown.
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