TV ONE PARTNERS WITH FORD MOTOR COMPANY, AT&T, AMERICAN FAMILY INSURANCE, BLACK RADIANCE, DISNEY PICTURES, MCDONALD’S, TOYOTA AND
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Oprah Winfrey Honors Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. by Marching with SELMA cast in Alabama
Published on January 20, 2015 by Sonya's Spotlight
Producer and star of Oscar-nominated SELMA, Oprah Winfrey, along with SELMA director, Ava DuVernay, actor David Oyelowo, Golden Globe and Crtics’ Choice Movie Award Winners, Common and John Legend (for their collaboration “Glory” for SELMA) and several other cast and crew celebrated
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“EMPIRE” – Top Launch of 2014/2015 Television Season
Published on January 7, 2015 by Sonya's Spotlight
POWERFUL DRAMA “EMPIRE” PREMIERED ON FOX JANUARY 7 2015. According to The Hollywood Reporter the 9 p.m. drama averaged a 3.8 rating among adults 18-49 and 9.9 million viewers, per adjusted Nielsen ratings, making it the top launch of the 2014-15 season (alongside
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UNCF 31st Annual Mayor’s Masked Ball Atlanta
Published on January 6, 2015 by Sonya's Spotlight
Nearly $1.2 Million was raised at the UNCF 31st Annual Mayor’s Masked Ball on Saturday, December 20 at the Atlanta Marriott Marquis. Chaka Khan put on a spectacular performance and a sold out crowd of 1,300 elegantly dressed guests dined, danced and socialized at Atlanta’s premier
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BronzeLens Film Festival Recap – October 22-26
Published on October 29, 2014 by Sonya's Spotlight
The 5th Annual BronzeLens Film Festival in Atlanta proved to be one the most comprehensive film festivals in the nation. Attendees were empowered, entertained and educated. HIGHLIGHTS October 22, 2014 – 5th Annual BronzeLens Film Festival kick off screening of Through a Lens Darkly:
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Entertainment Industry Leaders Malcom Lee, Roger Bobb, Reuben Cannon, Rain Pryor and Robi Reed Headline 5th Annual BronzeLens Film Festival in Atlanta October 22-26
Published on October 8, 2014 by Sonya's Spotlight
BronzeLens Film Festival attendees empowered, entertained and educated. The 2014 5th annual BronzeLens Film Festival (BronzeLens) will take place October 22-26, 2014 at various venues including the Atlanta Marriott Marquis (Festival Headquarters), the all new SCADshow Atlanta (formerly14th St.
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Keke Palmer Set To Be Become Broadway’s First Black Cinderella
Published on August 5, 2014 by Sonya's Spotlight
Associated Press | By MARK KENNEDY NEW YORK (AP) — Like many girls, actress and singer Keke Palmer grew up dreaming of meeting a prince who would whisk her away to a life of love and happiness. In her case, it’s going to happen – eight shows a week on Broadway. Palmer said
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A powerful message from First Lady Michelle Obama
Published on May 10, 2014 by Sonya's Spotlight
A powerful message from First Lady Michelle Obama First Lady Michelle Obama honored all mothers on this upcoming Mother’s Day and offered her thoughts, prayers, and support in the wake of the unconscionable terrorist kidnapping of more than 200 Nigerian girls. It’s a powerful
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XSCAPE LONG AWAITED NEW MUSIC FROM MICHAEL JACKSON OUT ON EPIC RECORDS MAY 13
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XSCAPE: NEW ALBUM COMING MAY 13TH XSCAPE LONG AWAITED NEW MUSIC FROM MICHAEL JACKSON OUT ON EPIC RECORDS MAY 13 EPIC CHIEF L.A. REID TEAMS UP WITH TOP PRODUCERS TO “CONTEMPORIZE” SONGS FROM ICONIC ARTIST’S ARCHIVE On May 13, Epic Records, in conjunction with the Estate of Michael
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Oscars: ’12 Years a Slave’ Wins Best
Published on March 3, 2014 by Sonya's Spotlight
The critically-hailed film took home the top honor Sunday, capping off an awards-filled season. 12 Years a Slave took home the top prize at the 86th Academy Awards — capping off a momentous awards season. Directed by Steve McQueen, 12 Years a Slave also took home statuettes for best
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Oscars: Lupita Nyong’o Says She’s a ‘Little Overwhelmed’ by Her Win
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John Shearer/Invision/AP Lupita Nyong’o “What I’ve learned for myself is that I don’t have to be anybody else and that myself is good enough,” the “12 Years a Slave” actress tells reporters backstage. Lupita Nyong’o, winner of the best supporting actress
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