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Former R&B superstar Montell Jordan has released a new book, “Becoming Unfamous: The Journey of ‘How We Do It’ To How He Do It.” The “This Is How We Do It” singer stepped away from his career in mainstream music in 2010 to become a Worship Minister at Victory World Church in Norcross, Georgia. Jordan, […]

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After months of supporting each other on Twitter Christian author Mandy Hale and gospel singer Michelle Williams have finally met The pair met this week at the Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival in Manchester, Tennessee, which happens to be Hale’s home state. Hale alsoshowed her appreciation for Williams on Twitter, saying: “Finally got to meet […]

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New York Times bestselling author Terry McMillan talks to the Tom Joyner Morning Show about her new book I Almost Forgot About You and confirms that Waiting To Exhale is coming to television, but she won’t be writing it. CLICK HERE to read story source: BlackAmericaWeb.com

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Dash 49, says she was four years old, living in South Bronx, when she was molested for the first time by a 16-year-old family acquaintance. At 16, she snorted her first line of cocaine, and it quickly became a habit. “I couldn’t find happiness,” Dash tells People.com. “It got to a point where I didn’t […]

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According to social media: Just a few days away from the pre release event of my new book; The Untold Story – The Story of Adversity, Pain, and Resilience! This Sunday, May 15th 2016, we will be selling limited copies exclusively at New Birth in Lithonia after both services! source: theoldblackchurch.com

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“The wait is almost over,” our beloved Cookie Monster and Golden Globe winner posted on social media this Thursday. Of course, Empire’s Taraji P. Henson was referring to her upcoming memoir Around The Way Girl. Coming out on October 11, the actress shared the cover art of her book and can we say, she looks […]

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On August 9, 2014, Lezley McSpadden’s world was shattered when Michael Brown, her oldest son, was killed in Ferguson, Missouri. Through it all—questionable proceedings, an unfathomable outcome, rebellions and a stinging Department of Justice report on Ferguson’s police department and courts McSpadden has largely remained quiet. Until now. In Tell the Truth & Shame the […]

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Memoir “Unashamed,” out now, documents the rise of two-time Grammy winning hip-hop artist, cultural icon and community activist despite a lifetime of adversity – childhood abuse, drugs and alcoholism, a stint in rehab, an abortion, and an unsuccessful suicide attempt. The book is available in-stores an online at popular retailers such as Amazon and iTunes. […]

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He has the kind of impact that makes presidential candidates like Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump take notice. Now, Brooklyn, New York megachurch pastor A.R. Bernard wants to use his influence and knowledge to help men and women foster better romantic relationships. In his new book Four Things Women Want From a Man, A.R. Bernard […]

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“I think that being African American has definitely been a huge obstacle for me,” Misty Copeland explained in a conversation with President Barrack Obama and Time reporter Maya Rhodan earlier this year. “But it’s also allowed me to have this fire inside of me that I don’t know if I would have or have had if […]

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Lecrae has been making music for more than a decade, but people are still trying to figure out what to label his work. His experience at the 2014 Grammys encapsulated the Reach Records co-founder’s enigma as he was nominated for Best Rap Performance next to Kendrick Lamar, Drake, Eminem andChildish Gambino. He lost that award, […]

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Nelle Harper Lee, who won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction in 1961 for her book, “To Kill a Mockingbird,” has died at the age of 89, multiple sources in her hometown of Monroeville confirmed Friday morning. Lee was born April 28, 1926, in Monroeville, the youngest of four children of lawyer Amasa Coleman Lee and […]