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Vice President Kamala Harris Hosts 50th Anniversary of Hip-Hop Celebration

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris hosted a 50th Anniversary of Hip-Hop Celebration Presented by the Recording Academy’s Black Music Collective at the Vice President’s Residence on September 09, 2023 in Washington, DC.  50th Anniversary of Hip-Hop Celebration Presented by the Recording Academy’s Black Music Collective and Vice President Kamala Harris at Vice President’s Residence on […]

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Lost & Found: Carlethia “Carlee” Russell’s Mystery Disappearance Investigation Continues

In case you missed it, America came together briefly to help search for missing Black woman Carlethia “Carlee” Russell who was last seen in Hoover, Alabama on July 15, 2023, when she reported seeing a toddler on the I459 highway. Carlee’s red Mercedes was left on the side of the interstate along with personal belongings. […]

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The NFL Secures $78 Million In Loans From 16 Minority Owned Banks

The NFL worked with Bank of America to secure $78 million in loans from 16 Minority Depository Institutions (MDIs), Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs), and minority- and women-focused banks that provide vital investments to diverse individuals, businesses, and communities. The NFL collaborated with Bank of America to identify these banks and structure a new three-year […]

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LACMA’s 11th Annual Art+Film Gala Raises More Than $5.1 Million

Over 650 distinguished guests from the art, film, fashion, and entertainment industries attended the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) 11th annual Art+Film Gala on November 5, 2022. LACMA trustee Eva Chow co-chaired the prestigious event with Leonardo DiCaprio, featuring a special performance by Elton John as artist Helen Pashgian and filmmaker Park Chan-wook […]

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Black Mom vs. Sesame Place Philadelphia

A Black mother shares her experience of witnessing two Black children being disrespected by a Rosita character at the Sesame Place Philadelphia theme park. Check out my podcast Mommaz With Attitude, and a video of the incident with resources below. [spreaker type=player resource=”episode_id=50611621″ width=”100%” height=”200px” theme=”light” playlist=”false” playlist-continuous=”false” chapters-image=”true” episode-image-position=”right” hide-logo=”false” hide-likes=”false” hide-comments=”false” hide-sharing=”false” hide-download=”true”] […]

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Houston “Truffle Sauce” Screening Spreads Human Trafficking Awareness

Glitter&Gumbo attended an insightful Houston screening of the “Truffle Sauce,” film which highlights the ramifications of Human Trafficking in our society. Houston natives Isaac Yowman (Director/Cinematographer) and Shannan E. Johnson (Writer/Executive Producer) are working fearlessly to spread awareness of this “Truffle Sauce” short film with an 8-stop tour in H-Town. This collaborative effort is a […]

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Vice President Kamala Harris Hosts Family STEM Event and “Lightyear” Screening

In collaboration with NASA, Vice President Kamala Harris and Second Gentleman Douglas Emhoff hosted an evening of STEM activities tonight for military families and local STEM students and their families at the United States Naval Observatory. Joining the celebration, which culminated in the screening of Disney and Pixar’s “Lightyear,” were stars Keke Palmer and Uzo […]

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Go Red for Women® Red Dress Collection Concert

The American Heart Association’s Go Red for Women Red Dress Collection Concert, Powered by Pandora, featuring Kelly Rowland and Lauren Spencer-Smith, was held on Thursday, April 7, 2022, at the Avalon Hollywood in Los Angeles. This year’s event celebrated the last two decades, bringing together powerful voices across music, entertainment, fashion, and philanthropy to raise […]

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30th Annual Elton John Aids Foundation Academy Awards® Viewing Party

The 30th annual Elton John AIDS Foundation Academy Awards® Viewing Party took place Sunday, March 27, at West Hollywood Park, LA, and raised $8.6 million for the Foundation’s lifesaving work to end AIDS. Elton John joined via satellite from his rescheduled Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour stop in Lincoln, Nebraska, to express his appreciation for […]