The Grammy Award winner said she wrote the ballad and went back to shopping for furniture online.
Before she became a star in her own right, Muni Long was a sought-after songwriter.
One of her best-known compositions was Rihanna’s 2010 hit ...
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The first Black Girl Scouts troop was formed on March 12, 1917.
Although the Girl Scouts began as an all-white organization in 1912, a Black Girl Scouts Group emerged not long after on March 12, 1917, most likely in the New York area.
The forma ...
Posted Tuesday, March 12th 2024 at 12:04PM
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Sign of the Times
Junious Ricardo Stanton
“During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act.” Eric Arthur Blair aka Geo ...
Posted Tuesday, March 12th 2024 at 10:19AM
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The 96th Academy Awards
In a press room interview Da'Vine Joy Randolph talks with multi award winning entertainment journalist Tanisha LaVerne Grant about how creatives can use their adversity as a superpower to stay the course. Da'Vine took home t ...
Posted Tuesday, March 12th 2024 at 3:04AM
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Los Angeles, California – March 8,2024 – ESSENCE Hollywood House returned to Los Angeles for its fifth annual event featuring some of the industry’s most notable names and executives from film and television. Hosted by Skye Townsend, the event ...
Posted Monday, March 11th 2024 at 7:10PM
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FROM THE ROYAL FAMILY!
The King's Commonwealth Day Message 2024
His Majesty speaks to the 'Commonwealth family of nations' in his annual message, which was played in the Commonwealth Day Service at Westminster Abbey.
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Posted Monday, March 11th 2024 at 5:37PM
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For Immediate Release From Vatican News!
Remembering Friday's annual International Women's Day, Pope Francis expressed his nearness to all women, especially to those whose dignity is not respected. He says there is still so much work to be don ...
Posted Monday, March 11th 2024 at 4:26PM
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Much has evolved in the lives of these Chicago natives since they gained Oscar-winning status: Hudson won Best Actress in a Supporting Role in 2007 for "Dream Girls," then in 2015, Common won Best Original Song with John Legend for "Glory."
Since ...
Posted Saturday, March 9th 2024 at 1:23PM
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