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Established 2008. Helluva Long Hiatus 🤦🏾♀️. Now It's Back 🤸🏾.
Anniversary Celebration: Yes, there were rose petals!
What a Difference a Rose Makes!All week, I have been getting calls and emails from girlfriends and distant associates alike: “Roses petals? Did they really sprinkle rose petals at your feet, April?” That was just the beginning.When Mo and Maritri finished performing “NORMAL” (which has become the official song for independents), I made my way …
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Camille Yarbrough Honored at Anniversary Celebration (Good Morning Ship Mates!!)
Nana Camille Yarbrough is a living legend amongst us! She is a soul singer; a poet; a dancer; an actress of film, television, and theater; a television talk show host; a radio host; a children’s book author; a mentor; an activist; and much more. All that work can be summarized in one true statement: She …
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Anniversary Celebration: Elsa Lathan and Kerry DeBruce
From Friday night, I have some really wonderful examples of just how much of a dingbat I can be. First, I forgot to put in the program that ELSA LATHAN (of Footprints Communications, Inc.) is AKILA alumni too! Not only is Elsa a dear friend from my HU days, but she is a tireless and …
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The Most Glorious Night Ever! A Re-Cap of our Anniversary Celebration…
from Put On BLAST!Monday, April 21, 20088:000 am Some of you might remember Terry McMillian’s second book Disappearing Acts (1989). It was the love story of record when I was in college and I devoured it in two days. There is a part – and I may be sketchy on the details – where Zora …
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I’m So Glad to Be from HOWARD U…
“Making an ASS out of U and ME!”Well, really…just me, LOL! My Beloved HU Fam, This is what happens when you ASSUME…and when you’re moving too fast: An old friend from high school and I re-connected recently. She’s been on my Put On BLAST! list for some time now. She’s pursuing a doctorate’s degree in …
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