by Lamar and Ronnie Tyler During a recent trip to Las Vegas for Steve Harvey's Hoodie Awards we had the amazing opportunity to conduct a sit-down interview with Editor-in-Chief Emeritus of Essence Magazine, Susan L. Taylor. We hope that you'll enjoy this interview where she discusses her passion for uplifting our community as spokesperson of Feeding Dreams and the Founder … [Read more...]
A Call to Commitment Through Mentoring
I have been blessed with the opportunity to meet Susan L. Taylor twice this year. Each time I walk away from a meeting with her, I feel inspired and literally moved to do more. On Friday, Lamar and I sat down with the Essence Magazine Editor-in-Chief Emeritus to talk about her involvement as spokesperson for General Mills Feeding Dreams and the National CARES Mentoring … [Read more...]
Lessons I Learned From the 2011 Hoodie Awards
I already know someone just read this title and is rolling their eyes saying, "you ain't learn noooooo lessons" just like that, double negative and all. The truth is that I did. I learned a few lessons about business, a few about black folks and a few about me. The surprising part is that I didn't expect any of that. My only expectation was a good time in Las Vegas (check) but … [Read more...]
VIDEO: BMWK Interviews Mary Mary at the 2011 Hoodie Awards
BlackandMarriedWithKids.com interviews sisters and gospel stars Erica and Tina Campbell from the super-group Mary Mary. The duo talks about their marriages, balancing busy lives, the Hoodie Awards and a new baby that's on the way! They also have a special message for moms who feel overwhelmed. View the video below and tell us how much you love Mary Mary like we do down in … [Read more...]