Jackson, MS — The JXN Film Festival is proud to announce that award-winning actress, educator, and arts advocate Dr. Tonea Stewart will lead a two-day intensive actor’s workshop on July 23rd and 24th in Jackson, Mississippi. This hands-on trainin ...
Posted Wednesday, July 2nd 2025 at 12:38PM
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Syndee Winters made her Broadway debut as future-queen ‘Nala’ in Disney’s The Lion King – a role she reprised in 2019, when she had the honorable opportunity to meet Sister ‘Nala,’ Beyonce, in preparation of The Lion King live-action film ...
Posted Tuesday, May 6th 2025 at 2:27PM
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The ‘Historic 1910 Recording of Jack Johnson’s Voice Unveiled by The Freeman Institute® Foundation’ under the leadership of Dr. Joel A. Freeman, has announced the discovery and public release of a 1910 audio recording of legendary boxer Jack ...
Posted Tuesday, January 28th 2025 at 9:36AM
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The incomparable Denise Thimes makes her return to Atlanta for a night of celebration in song and memory of two legendary Divas of Jazz & Soul.
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This concert is a special return to the city for Ms. ...
Posted Friday, September 13th 2024 at 3:41AM
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‘Trope’ is the new BET Plus horror thriller from writer/director B. Harrison Smith that stars Caryn Ward, Claudia Jordan and Asia Holiday (see cast listing link below).
The film centers around three women and two daughters who attend a cabin ...
Posted Friday, September 6th 2024 at 12:29PM
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Friday, August 23, 2024 ~ Dallas, TX.
Actress Tonea Stewart reprises her role as Vickie Wilson, the Dean at Terrell Christian College in the independent movie ‘The Golden Voices’ 2’.
From Director and Producer M. Legend Brown, ‘The Go ...
Posted Friday, August 23rd 2024 at 7:55AM
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Monday, Aug. 19th, 2024 ~ Montgomery, AL.
Tonea Stewart has won many awards over a career that spans 50 years. Each award with equal meaning and impact on her life that tells her she too has had an impact on others. Whether it is on stage, in film ...
Posted Monday, August 19th 2024 at 2:27PM
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I have always been a fan of Sci-Fi going back to the first Star Trek series in the 1960’s with Captain Kirk, Spock, Bones, Scotty, Sulu, Chekhov and of course, Uhura.
As an African American child watching or reading about Sci-Fi fantasies, I wa ...
Posted Saturday, May 11th 2024 at 8:56AM
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Ashley McFarlin is the film & TV executive who has worked on both sides of TV and film projects as an independent producer with her Birds Eye Entertainment and as a corporate exec. where she serves as the V.P. of Development for AMC Networks' AllBlk ...
Posted Saturday, July 15th 2023 at 12:39PM
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god guys: The Stage Play is returning to Atlanta this June for Father's Day Weekend and the producers at uNiqu` Arts wants everyone to come out and experience this powerful message of healing.
Community Theater's impact on the Arts and stage plays ...
Posted Wednesday, May 10th 2023 at 9:29PM
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'Soaring High' is the name of the debut album from African Drum musician, Omelika Kuumba. She has performed on tracks for other musician's records, and this is her long-time coming debut that has her fans saying it is worth the wait.
I recently sa ...
Posted Sunday, August 7th 2022 at 12:49PM
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June 19th is a day of observance and reflection for most Americans known as Juneteenth, marking the end of slavery in 1865 on this date and the end of the Civil War two months earlier.
It is a day that was recently recognized as a federal holiday ...
Posted Tuesday, June 21st 2022 at 2:54PM
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Alyson Williams is a singer and actress still singing after getting her start in the 1980’s in New York City where she started out as a “Hook Girl” doing chorus vocals on tracks where rappers needed that R&B touch. She did this for friend Kurti ...
Posted Wednesday, December 2nd 2020 at 7:02PM
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The Teaneck International Film Festival under it’s leadership of festival director, Jeremy Lentz, has always been an event for filmmakers that reflects the fabric and colors of all people in America and around the world. During these times of racia ...
Posted Monday, November 9th 2020 at 5:17PM
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November, 2020 Atlanta, GA. ~ For actor, Christopher Martin, the new romantic drama film, “All That Matters”, is his first starring role that is now streaming on Amazon Prime, Turner Classic Movies (TCM), and Venmo On Demand.
The story was wr ...
Posted Friday, November 6th 2020 at 5:02PM
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Muhammad Ali, The Greatest, might not have become the greatest if it weren’t for a seminal fight that took place in Atlanta, GA. on Oct. 26th, 1970. Muhammad Ali vs. Jerry Quarry, the then “Great White Hope” in heavyweight boxing.
To under ...
Posted Wednesday, October 7th 2020 at 11:40AM
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By the Mid-1970's Hip-Hop began to take the country by storm as an unstoppable music force, and although there was a resistance by the "established" music industry to push-back on what was seen as a "craze", born on the streets of New York and played ...
Posted Thursday, August 29th 2019 at 7:18PM
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Calling All Young People (Middle School to High School) Who Dream Of Being A Film Director Like Ryan Coogler ('Black Panther') or Ava DuVernay ('A Wrinkle In Time'), And To All Parents!
The Mobile Movie Makers (M3) Competition is here!! See ...
Posted Sunday, April 15th 2018 at 8:41PM
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Omelika Kuumba is Spelman College's Instructor of African Dance Forms in the Department of Dance Performance & Choreography that has been a figurative "Drum Major" for the many students who are touched by her grace, focus and ability to unlock that G ...
Posted Wednesday, January 10th 2018 at 8:20AM
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The lyrics to Kimani Edwards' latest single release, "Rider", reflects the passion and confidence of a young artist whose star is on the rise:"I'm looking for a rider, someone that will ride with me....because I can take you higher, way, way, up!" is ...
Posted Friday, October 20th 2017 at 1:24PM
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Imagine if I told you that everything we experience in life that finds us lacking something in our finances, our relationships, our health, in the work place, our mental and spiritual health, that there is a place where you can go to get those issues ...
Posted Wednesday, July 19th 2017 at 3:30PM
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Visual Artist/Educator/Activist, William Rhodes, has taken a unique approach to developing educational programs in our communities through his Quilt and Arts programs.
As an educator, William sees how children are gratified through creating painti ...
Posted Monday, July 18th 2016 at 8:23AM
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Brian Alben is the Atlanta, GA. music sensation making a name for himself as one of the industry's rising stars.
At just 15, the early comparisons to Chris Brown have been made. Chris Brown was also just 15 when he entered the game, and Brian's pa ...
Posted Tuesday, July 12th 2016 at 2:42PM
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