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All of Us or None of Us: Gina Prince-Bythewood’s Refusal to be Silenced

We met with award-winning Hollywood director, Gina Prince-Bythewood on the heels of the Academy Award’s decision to exclude The Woman King from this year’s nominations. Speaking on themes of identity, legacy, community, and honor - principles that have dominated her filmmaking career - Prince-Bythewood held nothing back.

All of Us or None of Us: Gina Prince-Bythewood’s Refusal to be Silenced

Top Black WSOP Players of All Time

Many folks have carved out a successful career by playing poker. However, the road to becoming a professional poker player is not paved with gold. A post by SkillUp Ed on Medium.com notes that in order to become a top poker player, one needs to be aware of their opponents, be ready to adapt to new environments, learn the art of bluffing, diligently put in the hours, as well as having the ability to keep calm in stressful situations.

Top Black WSOP Players of All Time

Paula Patton, Michael M. Mays, KJ Smith, Lawrence Hilton Jacobs, Blanca Lawson, Elisha Williams, Yolanda Ross, Donnel Turner, Susan Kelechi Watson, and More are up for this year's HAPAwards

The 6th Edition of the Hollywood and African Prestigious Awards (HAPAwardsreturns with the theme - 'Connecting Black Excellence Globally' on Saturday, October 29, 2022, at the historical Ambassador Auditorium, 131 S. St. John Ave, Pasadena, California 91105.

Paula Patton, Michael M. Mays, KJ Smith, Lawrence Hilton Jacobs, Blanca Lawson, Elisha Williams, Yolanda Ross, Donnel Turner, Susan Kelechi Watson, and More are up for this year's HAPAwards

The Ultimate Masterclass: A Conversation with the 1500 Sound Academy’s Co-Founders

Larrance “Rance” Dopson's climb to the top might best be described as the quintessential “pulling yourself up by the bootstraps” cliché. As the founder and CEO of 1500 or Nothin', a trailblazing musician collective full of the top record producers, songwriters, musicians, and music videographers, including none other than famed producer, singer, and songwriter James Fauntleroy, II, Dopson has helped steer this dynamic organization as they write the new rules for success.

The Ultimate Masterclass: A Conversation with the 1500 Sound Academy’s Co-Founders
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