TRACEY EDMONDS PRESIDENT OF ALRIGHT TV REVEALS NEW SHOWS.
ALRIGHT TV PRESENTS FAMILY-ORIENTED DIGITAL PROGRAMMING
Compiled By: Lana K. Wilson-Combs
Robert L. Johnson, Founder and Chairman of The RLJ Companies and Tracey E. Edmonds, (pictured) President and CEO of Alright TV, today announced the new programming slate of upcoming family oriented and faith-friendly content developed for the channel created in collaboration with YouTube.
Alright TV will launch on Easter Sunday, March 31 and will appeal to the aspirational and inspirational goals of consumers of all ages with buzz-worthy comedies, talk, reality, music, and online streaming of Sunday church...
RICK STONE CHANNELS HIS INNER HOWLIN' WOLF IN NEW STAGE PLAY "AIN'T NO CRYING THE BLUES."
ON STAGE
Black Ensemble Theatre Presents: "In Memory Of Howlin' Wolf (Ain't No Crying The Blues)"
Compiled By: Lana K. Wilson-Combs
Black Ensemble Theater presents "In Memory of Howlin'Wolf (Ain't No Crying the Blues)" written by Black Ensemble Theater Founder and CEO Jackie Taylor, directed by Associate Director Rueben Echoles and starring Rick Stone.
When Rick Stone first took to the Black Ensemble stage as Howlin' Wolf in 2003, Hedy Weiss of the Chicago Sun Times wrote, "But it's Rick Stone who consistently knocks your socks off in...
"PARKS AND RECREATION" STAR "RETTA" TO HOST THE BTJA'S 3RD ANNUAL CRITICS' CHOICE TELEVISION AWARDS JUNE 10.
MARIETTA "RETTA" SIRLEAF TO HOST THE BTJA'S 3RD ANNUAL CRITICS' CHOICE TELEVISION AWARDS JUNE 10
Compiled By: Lana K. Wilson-Combs
The Broadcast Television Journalists Association (BTJA) announced on May 22, 2013 the nominations for the 3rd annual Critics' Choice Television Awards, which will be held June 10, at The Beverly Hilton Hotel.
For the first time the award show will be webcast live on UStream at: http://www.ustream.tv/channel/critics-choice-television-awards.
Fan favorite actress and stand-up comedian Marietta "Retta" Sirleaf(pictured) currently starring as Donna Meagle on "Parks and Recreation," will host.
Retta has appeared in numerous films and television shows, and has performed on Comedy Central's "Premium Blend."
HBO leads the networks in nominations with 21, followed closely by FX which collected 19. Topping...
MEDIA MATTERS
NRA TAPS COLION NOIR TO PROMOTE GUNS IN THE AFRICAN-AMERICAN COMMUNITY.
NRA'S AD TO BLACK COMMUNITY IS SICK, SINISTER AND POSSIBLY BRILLIANT
By: Dr. Boyce Watkins, "Your Black World"
The National Rifle Association
is at it again, seeking to find ways to drum up support for a set of gun laws that don't quite make any sense. This week, the organization put out a new ad specifically targeted toward African-Americans, particularly young black men, stating that the answer to too many guns is to simply supply more guns than ever before.
An energetic young black man named Colion Noir (pictured) appears in their video. (See it...