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3 Lessons Attending the Black Diamond Ball Taught Me

March 7, 2020 Violette W.
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Every year Black History Month brings the Black Diamond Ball to Toronto and I attended for the first time this year. Here’s a recap of what you missed and the lessons learned from attending the event.

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In Entertainment, Style Tags Shawn Cuffie, Black History Month, Black Diamond Ball, black carpet, Golden Globe, black community, Culture, Black Culture, Celebrate, Ball, ball gown, dress, Prom dress, Little Black Dress, Fashion Nova, Charity event, New Edition, TheRecipee Band, BET, After party, Black Canadian, Black Canadian Women, Know Your Customer, Mindset, Black success, Vanguard Gala
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Are Black Girls Rocking It In The Entertainment Industry?

April 8, 2016 Violette W.
Black girls, black girls rock, hollywood, universal studios, #oscarssowhite

Black Girls Rock recently aired but according to Joy Bryant, it's still a bit early to claim that we're rocking the entertainment industry. Find out how Joy beat the odds out of the Bronx.

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In Entertainment Tags Joy Bryant, Bronx, Yale, Black Girls, Black Girls Rock, BET, #oscarssowhite, Dream, Your WHY, Opportunities
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Kelly Rowland's Chasing Destiny and So Should You

April 5, 2016 Violette W.
Chasing Destiny, pursue your dreams, Kelly Rowland, BET

Tune your TVs to BET tonight to catch their Black-Girls-Black-Power-Super-Tuesday, starting off with Black Girls Rock, and then premiering Rowland's new reality show, Chasing Destiny. All about it and why it's YOUR time in today's post.

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In Entertainment Tags Kelly Rowland, Destiny's Child, Chasing Destiny, BET, Black Girls Rock, #BlackGirlsRock, Stephen Hill, Black Girls, Black Power, Dreamgirls, #BlackGirlPower, Red Carpet, Beverly Bond, Women of colour, Pursue Your Dream
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Fantasia Knocks It Out Of The Park At The BET Honors

March 15, 2016 Violette W.
Fantasia Barrino BET Honors singing purpose don't quit give up performance

Most of us have gone through life's ups and downs, and though tough at times, life is always worth fighting for. Fantasia's amazing performance at BET Honors shows why purpose is worth pursuing. 

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In Entertainment Tags Purpose, Fantasia Barrino, BET, BET Honors, Patti LaBelle, Life knocks you down, Deliverence, Tiphani Montgomery
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Lesson For Single Mothers From BET's New Show Zoe Ever After

January 6, 2016 Violette W.

How many of you caught Brandy's return to TV last night? After about 20 years or so, when Moesha was last on air Brandy headlined her new show, Zoe Ever After on BET. For those that missed it...

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In Entertainment Tags Brandy Norwood, TV Show, Moesha, Zoe Ever After, BET, Single parent, Pursue Your Dream, Michelle Phan, YouTube, Beggin & Pleadin, 4everbrandy
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Being And Writing The Voice That Is Unapologetically Black

October 30, 2015 Violette W.

It sounds simple, but there just aren’t many African-American characters written on TV by African-American writer. Being a successful black writer and creator is not a title whose success is limited to just one.

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In Entertainment Tags Being Black, Mara Brock Akil, Unapologetically black, Girlfriends, The Game, Being Mary Jane, Warner Bros. TV, Showrunner, BET, African-American, Issa Rae, Black Voice, Essence Magazine, Black Writer, Sweden
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