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May 2007 - Posts

• Vanessa Williams....A Woman Of Wonder

  A woman of many faces and talents, a woman who not only demands respect but also has earned it. She has conquered the musical charts, the big screen and the stages of Broadway. However, she demands to be seen as a person and not just as a star. Now the Read More... Posted Saturday, May 26, 2007 7:40 PM by publisher | 0 Comments

• Judge Donald Beatty of Spartanburg Elected to the state's Supreme Court.

  Judge Don Beatty was elected to the South Carolina Supreme Court on Wednesday, becoming the second black to sit on the high court since Reconstruction. Beatty, a former House member, was chosen by legislators after some called it one of the most contentious Read More... Posted Thursday, May 24, 2007 5:33 PM by publisher | 0 Comments

• Boris Kodjoe...A Renaissance Man

  Born in Vienna, Austria, to Ursula Kodjoe, a psychologist from Germany, and Eric Kodjoe, a physician from Ghana, West Africa, Boris grew up in Germany with brother Patrick and sister Nadja, where he went to school and where his parents exposed him to Read More... Posted Sunday, May 20, 2007 6:48 AM by publisher | 0 Comments

• Gabrielle Union: Actress, Model...What's next?

  Gabrielle Union was born on October 29, 1972; in Omaha, Nebraska. However, at the age of 8, her family moved to Pleasanton, CA; where she grew up and attended high school . In high school, Union was an all-star point guard and a year round athlete participating Read More... Posted Tuesday, May 15, 2007 3:55 AM by publisher | 0 Comments

• Michelle Obama takes a career timeout

  CHICAGO - For the first time in her adult life, Michelle Obama is about to be unemployed. She never aspired to be a stay-at-home wife or mother. For years she wrestled with the issues that many professional women with families face, chiefly whether to Read More... Posted Friday, May 11, 2007 3:19 AM by publisher | 0 Comments

• Tyra Banks....A Lady

  Everyone knows Tyra as supermodel, as host and producer of America's Next Top Model and her own talk show, and as whip-smart business mogul. She is all those things. But I also know her as a close friend. When I started as an "Angel" for Victoria's Secret, Read More... Posted Monday, May 07, 2007 7:41 PM by publisher | 0 Comments

• USHER’S FIANCEE LOOKING TO REPLACE HIS ‘MOM-AGER?’

  *New York Daily News columnists Rush & Malloy are stirring up drama in the Ur’sher camp with reports that his mother/manager Jonetta Patton may fired and replaced by her nemesis and soon-to-be daughter-in-law, Tameka Foster. "They definitely don't Read More... Posted Saturday, May 05, 2007 6:18 AM by publisher | 0 Comments

• Victoria Rowell Is Back

  Breathtaking beauty, elegance, determination and mind-boggling talent all in one package can only mean one thing - Victoria Rowell is back! Rowell reprised her role as the seductive Drucilla Winters on The Young and the Restless in July 2002. Born in Read More... Posted Wednesday, May 02, 2007 3:19 AM by publisher | 0 Comments