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Attorney Jalene Mack Tackles Big Screen
After years of impressing the courtroom, prominent Houston attorney Jalene Mack will now command an audience of millions when she makes her big screen debut in the upcoming feature, "Hurricane Season" slated for release in 2009. Starring Forest Whitaker, Isaiah Washington, Taraji P. Henson, Bow Wow, Courtney B. Vance and Lil' Wayne, "Hurricane Season" is a true life drama...more
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NEW DVD RELEASE
"TUNING IN - SPIRIT CHANNELERS IN AMERICA"
DELVES DEEP AND TAKES SPIRITUALITY TO NEW HEIGHTS
Six American Channelers Offer Message From Beyond
In this age of rapidly changing times, many are asking questions and seeking answers. Humankind is evolving into what is evidently a new day and age and many pathways for information...more
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BET'S AMERICAN GANGSTER SERIES "CAN'T STOP WON'T STOP"
Director Billy Wright ("Dead Homiez") acts as consulting producer for a special segment of BET's "American Gangster" series, dedicated to the legend of "Monster" Kody Scott ( aka Sanyika Shakur ) when the series returns for a third season run this October 23.
Wright is currently in post production and preparing to release his independent film, "Can't Stop, Won't Stop" a movie, narrated by the now incarcerated Monster Kody and based on the best selling book, ...more
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DVD RELEASE
"THE POWER OF CHANGE"
TRIBUTES THE LEGACY OF
BARACK OBAMA
DVD Captures Historical Moments with Barack Obama,
Oprah Winfrey, Caroline Kennedy, Stevie Wonder and others
Wilson Ebiye's RockCity Entertainment once again taps the annals of film history as he partners with Pearl Jr. and Cecil Holmes' Elbow Grease Productions to release the DVD special, "Barack Obama The Power of Change." The...more
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COMEDIAN / POLITICAL SATIRIST
SHANG
URGES BLACK AMERICA TO
"VOTE FIRST"
Shang Spearheads "Vote First" for
National Coalition on Black Civic Participation's
Unity '08 Campaign
Edgy, insightful, provocative and uncompromising, the stand-up routines of comedian Shang have always echoed the voice and sentiments of the people. And now, as the political comedic...more
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GODFATHER OF WEST COAST RAP
LONZO WILLIAMS
TELLS ALL IN
"ONCE UPON A TIME IN COMPTON" DVD DOCUMENTARY
Much has been rumored, whispered and speculated on when it comes to the true origins of the west coast rap scene and the roots of gangsta' rap. A hotbed of activity, spawning the likes of NWA, Easy E, Dr. Dre, Ice Cube and most recently the Game, the chart topping contributions from the west dominated the hip hop scene. The west once...more
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JOHN LEE HOOKER JR.
RELEASES ANIMATED VIDEO
"BLUES AIN'T NOTHING BUT A PIMP"
WITH NEW CD RELEASE
"ALL ODDS AGAINST ME"
Son of Blues Legend John Lee Hooker
Becomes the Blues' First Animated Crime Fighter
As the unacknowledged granddaddy of hip hop, the blues is one of the most powerful of musical genres. Exploring and exploiting the subject matters of sex, money and drugs, the blues has always had the uncanny ability to make...more
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WINNER CROWNED AT
15TH ANNUAL LITTLE MISS AFRICAN AMERICAN PAGEANT
RAP ICON LL COOL J SURPRISES LITTLE MISSES WITH APPEARANCE
The 15th Annual Little Miss African American Pageant, held Sunday, August 10 at the Universal Sheraton Hotel in Los Angeles, was quite a star studded affair. A host of celebrities turned out to support contestants aged 6 to 12 as they demonstrated wonderful feats of accomplishment, emphasizing brains over...more
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EJCC TO LAUNCH "GREEN" CAMPAIGN
TARGETING BLACK COLLEGE CAMPUSES
Rapper COOLIO and Jazz Saxophonist, JAREZ, among artists signing on to help engage black youth in the climate change discussion
Rapper/ reality star Coolio and jazz saxophonist, Jarez are among artists recently enlisted as spokespersons for the Environmental Justice and Climate Change's (EJCC) campaign to educate students at Historically Black...more
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MELANIE L. CAMPBELL RECEIVES ALTHEA T. L. SIMMONS AWARD FROM DELTA SIGMA THETA SORORITY
In recognition of her outstanding work as a civic leader, public administrator, and civil rights activist, Melanie L. Campbell was presented the Althea T. L. Simmons Social Action Award during Delta Sigma Theta Sorority's 49th National Convention held recently in Orlando, Florida.
The award was presented by Dr. Louise A. Rice, national president of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, and Marcia L. Fudge...more
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THE ART OF MASTER VISIONARY
BERNARD STANLEY HOYES
SELECTED TO REPRESENT LOS ANGELES IN SUPPORT OF
"HOW SWEET THE SOUND" CHOIR COMPETITION
SPONSORED BY VERIZON WIRELESS
Hoyes' Art Rendition "The Choir Gives Thanks" Lends
Visual Presentation to Powerful Gospel Sounds
Jamaican born artist and master visionary, Bernard Stanley Hoyes ( www.BernardHoyes.com ) has always painted - powerfully. Over the decades, his visual images have...more
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EXPLOSIVE MEMOIR THAT IS SURE TO SEND SHOCKWAVES THROUGHOUT HOLLYWOOD AND HIP HOP HIDING IN HIP HOP:
On the Down Low in the Entertainment Industry -from Music to Hollywood (Atria/Simon & Schuster) By Terrance Dean
To Be Released May 13, 2008
There has long been speculation about who's gay, bi-sexual, or on the down low in the entertainment industry. It is this very speculation and guessing game that fuels gossip columns, blind items and entertainment...more
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