Here’s some key events that happened on this day brought to you by Black Facts 1. 1997 – First 24-Hour Black Movie Channel BET Holdings and Encore Media Corp. launch BET Movie/Starz the first 24 hour Black Movie channel. 2. 1997 – Black Facts Online Goes Live! Black Facts Online, the premiere spot for […]

Today’s edition of Joy Living goes out to the married folks out there! As Erica Campbell says, sometimes, there are communication gaps that occur in your marriage. She talks about being in a new season with her husband as she travels a lot and has taken on the new responsibility of radio host, and how […]

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  Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee by their grandson Muta’Ali, will have its world premiere at Film Life 18th Annual American Black Film Festival. The…

Follow @vedahoward Welcome to today’s Entertainment Report from the KD Bowe Show. First Lady Michelle Obama remembers Ruby Dee. Two Gospel music giants have announced a Fall tour. Stellar Award winning artist, Vashawn Mitchell is set for another live recording this weekend in Atlanta.  All of that and much more, right here on mypraiseatl.com! CLICK HERE TO […]

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The loss of Ruby Dee (pictured) stunned fans of the award-winning actress, who passed away at the age of 91 in New Rochelle, N.Y. With…

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The Black community has lost another treasure. A representative for the family recently confirmed that actress and civil rights activist Ruby Dee died on Wednesday June 11th, 2014 at 91 years old. The legendary star of stage and screen passed on at her home in New Rochelle, New York with a host of family, friends, […]

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We're losing so many greats: Nelson Mandela, Maya Angelou and now Ruby Dee. Hoping we honor their legacy, as we stand on their shoulders.— Midwin…

Stage and screen legend Ruby Dee, who personified grace, grit and progress at a time when African-American women were given little space in movies and…

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Meagan Good is set to star in a new film entitled “Video Girl” where she plays a regular girl with dreams of seeing her name in lights and being on the big screen. She then meets a man who helps her become famous and becomes one of the most sought after video girls in the […]