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Multicultural Communications Agency Celebrates 20th Anniversary with Yearlong Community Service Projects
3 Sep 2010 | 9:42 am
By BlackGivesBack Dallas contributor Froswa’ Booker-Drew
Pictured: LAGRANT COMMUNICATIONS President & CEO, and Founder of the LAGRANT Foundation, Kim L. Hunter
LAGRANT COMMUNICATIONS, an integrated multicultural marketing communications firm that specializes in the Hispanic and African American consumer markets, is celebrating its 20th…
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Steve Harvey Hosts 8th Annual Ford Hoodie Awards Honoring Community Businesses and Leaders
3 Sep 2010 | 9:29 am
Host Steve Harvey, Marjorie Harvey, Omarosa Manigault-Stallworth and actor Michael Clarke Duncan attend the 8th Annual Hoodie Awards in Las Vegas on August 28,2010.
Fantasia, Sherri Shepherd, Holly Robinson Peete, The O’Jays and Angie Stone Among the Celebrity Presenters and Performers At Sold-Out Awards Show Honoring…
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Celebrity Philanthropy: Rapper Snoop Dogg Touches Down on Fourth 7-Eleven® ‘Coffee Cup With A Cause’ Benefiting Inner-City Football League
3 Sep 2010 | 9:21 am
Snoop Youth Football League to Score Proceeds of Next ‘Cup With a Cause’
DALLAS (Sept. 1, 2010) – 7-Eleven, Inc. has scored Snoop Dogg, a global superstar, as the fourth designer in their charitable “Coffee Cup With A Cause” program.
Proceeds from Snoop’s…
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NY Financier and Philanthropist Announces 2010-11 Fletcher Fellows
31 Aug 2010 | 9:40 am
Alphonse Fletcher Jr., Harvard Graduate and Founder of Fletcher Asset Management and the Fletcher Foundation, Selects 6th Class of Fellows
Via Press Release: Alphonse Fletcher, Jr., Chairman and CEO of Fletcher Asset Management, Inc., announced the selection of the 2010-2011 class of Alphonse Fletcher,…
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Warpaint vs. Cat Power
4 Dec 2009 | 6:28 pm
Warpaint is an LA-based quartet whose haunting music and overlapping vocals have been generating quite a bit of buzz in music circles. Their intimate sound is reminiscent of Cat Power on her best days. If you like your chanteuses breathy with a side of beautiful, you might…
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Vybz Kartel: Dancehall Hero
1 Dec 2009 | 11:47 am
Jamaican dancehall artist Vybz Kartel (also known as Addi Di Teacha) has been quietly burning up the imeem charts, especially in New York City. Here's a playlist of the Vybz Kartel songs getting the dancefloor moving, featuring cameos from Akon and Sean Kingston and the new single…
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Retail therapy: shop 'til you drop
30 Nov 2009 | 11:45 am
Between "Black Friday" and "Cyber Monday," Americans are ringing in the holidays by getting their shop on. We’re starting the week with a little "Retail Therapy," our hip hop-centric playlist of songs about money & shopping. From Biggie and 50 Cent to Kanye and The O’Jays, this…
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Songs about food
25 Nov 2009 | 7:43 pm
We're celebrating this week's Thanksgiving holiday with a playlist of songs about food. So take a break from eating and stuff your ears with music from Beck, Ray Charles, Minor Threat and, yes, The Cranberries.
I can't believe I ate the whole thing
