Ruby Dee Headlines the Black Academy of Arts & Letters Holiday Benefit
The Black Academy of Arts & Letters (TBAAL) kicked off the holiday season in grand style with a special benefit hosted by jazz artist Art Sherrod Jr. and his wife Georgia Noone-Sherrod at Gallery Serengeti in Capitol Heights, MD.
Special guests were celebrated actress Ruby Dee and actor Malik Yoba who encouraged the audience to support [...]
The Stellar Rise of Sunny Anderson
by Cesca Janece Waterfield
She appears in the current Essence Magazine, in a four-page feature. She’s host of Food Network’s “Cooking for Real,” which just entered its seventh season, and Viva brand paper towels signed her to a national endorsement deal starring Sunny and her kitchen in a national campaign.
“I don’t know if hitting my stride [...]
Dhani Jones Explains the Bow Tie
Written by Cesca Janece Waterfield. Photographed by Paul Pugliese.
Dhani Jones is the right man to explain a misunderstood accessory. Before becoming famous for his athletic abilities – playing for the New York Giants, Philadelphia Eagles, New Orleans Saints and Cincinnati Bengals – he was a student at University of Michigan known for wearing unique bow [...]
