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DONNA SUMMER LEAVES BEHIND A LEGACY MORE THAN JUST MUSIC

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By: Wendy Wheaton *Check back for Audio Clips to be posted Several months ago, I had the pleasure of speaking with Donna Summer on the phone, for a new series I was developing.  My intent was to speak with her about her art, which most people were not aware that she was also an artist.  [...]

“Drawing Hope’s” upcoming event Honors Survivors of Rape and Sexual Abuse

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Story by: Erin Fisher THS Staff Drawing Hope International is a charitable organization that helps women who are survivors of rape, sexual abuse, and other life struggles. According to national statistics, every two minutes, someone is sexually assaulted in the United States. Approximately two-thirds of assaults are committed by someone known to the victim.

DON CORNELIUS MEMORIAL
A nice tribute, as his legacy lives on

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2-17-12 By: Wendy Wheaton The mood was not as somber as expected, but heartfelt and uplifting, as close family and celebrity guests attended the memorial service for “Soul Train” creator and host, Don Cornelius.  While Mr. Cornelius was cremated a week prior, singer and pastor Donnie McClurkin, Rev. Jesse Jackson, Smokey Robinson, BET President, Debra [...]

Whitney Houston UPDATE

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According to an industry source, Whitney houston She was spotted in the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Thursday morning where she was overheard chastising an assistant. Later that night, Houston got into an altercation with X Factor finalist Stacy Francis at an R&B appreciation event where she was said to be acting “belligerent.

WHITNEY’S LAST DAYS…..

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On Saturday, 2-11-12, when Whitney Houston was pronounced dead at approximately 3:55pm, Ray Jay had a post on his twitter page, saying “Happy Birthday” to his sister Brandy.  That was his last post, and a day before that (Friday night) he tweeted that he was with Clive Davis…..

THE 43RD NAACP IMAGE AWARDS February 17th 8pm/7C NBC

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Hosted by: Craig Robinson, Tracee Ellis Ross, Vanessa Williams & Corey Reynolds The NAACP Image Awards is the nation’s premier event celebrating the outstanding achievements and performances of people of color in the arts (television, recording, literature, motion picture and writing & directing), as well as those individuals or groups who promote social justice through [...]

‘Soul Train’ Host Don Cornelius, Found Dead of Gunshot Wound

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Police have confirmed that Don Cornelius, the creator and host of the longest music television show, “Soul Train,” was found dead at his Sherman Oaks home early this morning, by officers responding to a reported shooting. Early reports indicate the gunshot wound was self-inflicted.

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