ENTERTAINMENT CORRESPONDENT TANISHA LAVERNE GRANT chats all things Oscars at the 90th ACADEMY AWARDS with host Shannon Lanier on ARISE 360!
A 2018 BLACK WOMEN IN MEDIA HONOREE TANISHA LAVERNE GRANT single-handedly gets the exclusive! A widely res ...
Posted Wednesday, March 21st 2018 at 2:35PM
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John Gray, an associate pastor at Joel Osteen's Lakewood Church in Houston, is known for a larger-than-life sense of humor that helps him connect with people and makes him different than traditional preachers. This series profiles John and wife Avent ...
Posted Thursday, March 15th 2018 at 12:52PM
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John Gray, an associate pastor at Joel Osteen's Lakewood Church in Houston, is known for a larger-than-life sense of humor that helps him connect with people and makes him different than traditional preachers. This series profiles John and wife Avent ...
Posted Thursday, March 15th 2018 at 12:12PM
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LOS ANGELES - ABFF Ventures hosted its annual American Black Film Festival (ABFF) Honors at the Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles. The ceremony, hosted by actor and comedian Cedric the Entertainer, honored director Ava DuVernay with the Industry Visi ...
Posted Monday, March 12th 2018 at 12:41PM
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The Academy Awards is the industry's longest running awards presentations viewed annually by over millions of people across the globe.
The Academy Awards, also known as the Oscars are a set of 24 awards for artistic and technical merit in the Ameri ...
Posted Saturday, March 10th 2018 at 1:32PM
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When Nicole Kidman announced Jordan Peele as the winner of the Oscar for best original screenplay for his work on Get Out, filmmaker John Singleton cheered and clapped inside the Dolby Theatre's lobby bar which was filled with guests who erupted in a ...
Posted Thursday, March 8th 2018 at 4:22PM
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Uptown Ventures Group, the parent company of UPTOWN Magazine, presented its annual, black-tie, invitation-only “Uptown Honors Hollywood” pre-Oscar gala during Oscar week celebrating “Women Directors in Television and Film” HOSTEDY BY Chris Spencer - ...
Posted Thursday, March 8th 2018 at 3:28PM
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Awards season was in high swing last week in Los Angeles. One of the highlights of being an entertainment correspondent and red carpet host is wearing beautiful clothing by some of the industry's most well known and respected designers. This year I decided to partner with Retania Drain for my award ...
Posted Wednesday, March 7th 2018 at 1:04PM
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LOS ANGELES - ABFF Ventures hosted its annual American Black Film Festival (ABFF) Honors at the Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles. The ceremony, hosted by actor and comedian Cedric the Entertainer, honored director Ava DuVernay with the Industry Visionar ...
Posted Tuesday, March 6th 2018 at 9:42PM
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LOS ANGELES - ABFF Ventures hosted its annual American Black Film Festival (ABFF) Honors at the Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles. The ceremony, hosted by actor and comedian Cedric the Entertainer, honored director Ava DuVernay with the Industry Visionar ...
Posted Tuesday, March 6th 2018 at 4:51PM
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My name is Malika and I think of Winnie Mandela. I think of the late Corretta Scott King as I am now called to usher in their strength and spirit as a woman who must stand in the gap for my husband who has just become the latest political prisoner.
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Posted Tuesday, February 27th 2018 at 11:12PM
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The GRAMMY Museum and Paley Center for Media present The GRAMMYs® Return To New York: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at the 60th GRAMMY Awards®, an intimate Q&A with Ken Ehrlich, GRAMMY Awards Executive Producer; Neil Portnow, President/CEO of the Recordin ...
Posted Monday, January 29th 2018 at 3:15PM
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The 49th ANNUAL NAACP IMAGE AWARD winners were announced Monday January 15, 2018 on Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Pasedena, California. Entertainment Correspondent Tanisha LaVerne Grant caught up with the nominees on the red the carpet during the liv ...
Posted Tuesday, January 23rd 2018 at 12:35PM
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Marvel Studios’ “Black Panther” follows T’Challa who, after the death of his father, the King of Wakanda, returns home to the isolated, technologically advanced African nation to succeed to the throne and take his rightful place as king. But when a p ...
Posted Tuesday, January 9th 2018 at 12:03PM
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Turning 50 years old today is director John Singleton who at 24 years old became the first African American and youngest person to be nominated for an Academy Award lighting the way for Lee Daniels, Steve McQueen, and Barry Jenkins. Known for discov ...
Posted Saturday, January 6th 2018 at 4:46PM
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The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced that 10 animated short films will advance in the voting process for the 90th Academy Awards among them is "DEAR BASKETBALL" by basketball legend Kobe Bryant.
Sixty-three pictures had or ...
Posted Wednesday, December 20th 2017 at 11:50AM
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The Board of Governors of The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, New York Chapter announced the induction of eleven individuals into the prestigious Gold & Silver Circles. The Gold & Silver Circles are comprised of an elite group of pro ...
Posted Friday, December 8th 2017 at 12:31PM
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During the New York Emmys Gold and Silver Awards veteran award winning journalist Connie Chung weighed in about sexual harassment amid NBC's Matt Lauer being fired from the TODAY SHOW after sexual harassment claims were filed against him.
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Posted Tuesday, December 5th 2017 at 11:44AM
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The 2017 Top 25 African American PR Millennials Series Continues. Contributor and global media and communications strategist Gwendolyn Quinn and Antonice Jackson, President of the National Black Public Relations Society’s Washington, D.C. Chapter (B ...
Posted Monday, November 27th 2017 at 9:42AM
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Prince Harry is to marry his American actress girlfriend Meghan Markle.
The prince, fifth in line to the throne, will marry Ms Markle in spring 2018 and they will live at Nottingham Cottage in Kensington Palace, London.
The cou ...
Posted Monday, November 27th 2017 at 9:00AM
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