This week, I had the honor of celebrating my friend’s twin daughters and all of their successes. Although they graduated from college about two years ago, my friend realized their career and educational accomplishments needed to be recognized and celebrated. She hosted a Black Girls Rock-themed surprise party in their honor, and it was nothing short of amazing. From the red … [Read more...]
Why I Would Love to See Black Boys Rock
I may be a little bit out of touch and not aware of the resources and options provided to young black boys. My husband and I were blessed with the responsibility of raising two beautiful daughters. So quite naturally I am more in tune with all of the opportunities that benefit them. I am always excited and anxious whenever there is a television program, magazine or event … [Read more...]
VIDEO: Jill Scott Performance at Black Girls Rock 2011
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VIDEO: Mary J. Blige Performs Just Fine at Black Girls Rock 2011
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VIDEO: Mary J. Blige Performs My Life at Black Girls Rock 2011
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VIDEO: Estelle Performance at Black Girls Rock 2011
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VIDEO: Mary Mary Performance at Black Girls Rock 2011
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VIDEO: Erykah Badu Performance at Black Girls Rock 2011
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REVIEW: BET’s 2011 Black Girls Rock
After last year's Black Girls Rock ceremony, I wanted to see more. To see images like this all the time. To see women who looked like me who were literally changing the world. Kind of like the argument for why Black History Month should be abolished. I didn't want to have to wait for one night of positive programming. I wanted it 24/7/365. But alas, Black Girls Rock is still … [Read more...]
BET Black Girls Rock: Ruby Dee Accpetance Speech
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BET Black Girls Rock: Jill Scott Performs Golden
BET Black Girls Rock: Fantasia with Marsha Ambrosius, Kelly Price & Ledisi
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BET Black Girls Rock: Kelly Price, Jill Scott, Ledisi, Marsha Ambrosius
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