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The network plans a full-length TV movie based on the life and times of R&B/hip-hop group and you’ll never believe who they’ve locked down to play the roles!
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The exclusive black tie event was held Monday, February 18th at the historic Rialto Center for the Arts at Georgia State University in downtown Atlanta and awards were presented to pay homage to individuals and businesses that impact the world of beauty and style.
“Remember the enduring appeal of Pam Grier ‘s voluminous afro and the glamour of women like Diana Ross? Behind each of these iconic looks are make-up artists, hairstylists and designers who deserve recognition,” said Bernard Bronner, president of Bronner Bros.
“The ICON Awards is about celebrating the contributions of professionals who drive style trends that ultimately become part of popular culture.”
Attendees and presenters included, Cynthia Bailey, Peter Thomas, Celebrity Hairstylist Derek J, Blair Underwood, “Big Rich Atlanta” castmembers Sharlinda Parker, Kahdijiha Rowe and Sabrina Rowe, Dwight Eubanks and more.
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According to the AJC, a White House official has absolutely confirmed that President Barack Obama will deliver the commencement address at all-male Morehouse College in Atlanta this spring. Continue Reading…
Sources close to the couple confirmed that Scrappy had finally moved in with his intended and was living a life of per-matrimonal bliss, however things went sour when Erica found out that Scrappy was still running after Shay.
I heard that Scrappy packed up and left after Erica stood her ground about his cheating ways. For the record, Dixon was dayum near broke prior to taking the LHHA gig and apparently now that she’s making her own dough, she’s finally realizing she doesn’t have to deal with Scrappy’s disrespect.
While the two may not be under the same roof any longer, it’s apparent that they both realize the importance of? maintaining appearances for the sake of their paycheck.
We’ll most likely see it all play out on the 2nd season of Love & Hip Hop Atlanta.? In the meantime, Erica is stacking even more chips through appearance fees and even recently hit the cat walk during New York Fashion Week.
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Meet the 2013 “Black Barbie.”? The image above of a brown Barbie doll surfaced on the Internet recently and quickly went viral.
The blonde haired, dark skinned doll, sporting gold chains, cleavage, and two bags that are strikingly similar to the Louis Vuitton monogram multicolor collection, has many questioning if this new image is supposed to be the next version of Mattel’s African-American Barbie.
If so, it wouldn’t be the first time Barbie has ventured into scandalous territories…
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Fact or fiction? Is this doll the epitome of African-American culture in the eye’s of the worlds largest toymaker?
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The phrase “Angry Black Woman” has been used time and time again in reference to women of color who are outspoken and opinionated.
Often times, the woman who gets labeled as such isn’t “angry” at all and coincidentally, you’ll never hear used in reference to a woman of any other race besides Black.
That being said… an Atlanta City supervisor who uttered the racially-charged phrase has now cost the City and its taxpayers a ton of dough.
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