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Tayari Jones Knows Why She Sings

Ru Freeman | Posted 05.09.2012

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On May 8th, Tayari Jones' third novel, Silver Sparrow, which deals with the two families created by a single man, came out in paperback. Jones took some time to talk about her work, the writing life and future plans.

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Historic Evening at the 43rd Annual NAACP Image Awards: Viola Davis Salutes Whitney Houston and Sidney, Harry and Cicely Steal the Show

Tanya Young Williams | Posted 04.22.2012

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Whitney Houston was a crowing jewel of the African-American community. On the red carpet at the 43rd NAACP Image Awards, the passionate expressions of overwhelming loss were intimate and personal.

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43rd NAACP Image Awards: Red Carpet Stars (PHOTOS)

Huffington Post | Julee Wilson | Posted 04.19.2012

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All of black Hollywood (short of Denzel and Halle) stepped in style last night for the 43rd annual NAACP Image Awards in Los Angeles. Color ruled ...

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Laz Alonso Reveals What Separates Him From His Peers

HuffingtonPost.com | Brennan Williams | Posted 01.27.2012

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Exploring the origins of one's mixed heritage in America has been a popular topic throughout history. More recently the Mun2 network has examined the ...

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'The Help' Nominated For Eight NAACP Image Awards

AP | Posted 01.19.2012

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LOS ANGELES -- "The Help" has been served eight Image Award nominations. The adaptation of Kathryn Stockett's best-selling novel about black maids sp...

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Tyler Perry Hosts NAACP Image Awards After-Party (PHOTOS)

Posted 05.25.2011

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Hundreds of guests danced the night away at Tyler Perry's 1st annual "Rise Above Celebration" at Boulevard3 in Hollywood. It was a big night for Tyler...

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PHOTOS: Halle Berry Steps Out, Sits Down In Daring Dress

Posted 05.26.2011

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Halle Berry stepped out to Friday night's NAACP Image Awards in L.A. in a patterned Pucci dress that for us would be standing room only, if we managed...

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Memorable Moments from the NAACP Image Awards

Vic Bulluck | Posted 05.25.2011

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The NAACP Image Awards is the nation's premier multi-cultural awards show celebrating the outstanding achievements and performances of people of color.

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Cosby Girls Grow Up: Keshia Knight Pulliam & Raven Symone At NAACP Awards (PHOTOS)

Posted 05.25.2011

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Keshia Knight Pulliam and Raven Symone looked all grown up and glamorous at Friday's NAACP Image Awards. The Cosby Show's Rudy and Olivia are now 30 a...

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'Precious' Wins Big At NAACP Awards

AP | SANDY COHEN | Posted 05.25.2011

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LOS ANGELES — It was a winning night for "Precious" at the 41st NAACP Image Awards. The heart-wrenching tale of an illiterate and abused teen w...

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Van Jones Will Receive the NAACP President's Award This Year--Here's Why

Benjamin Todd Jealous | Posted 05.25.2011

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Far from the divisive caricature painted by some cable news outlets, Van Jones has been one of America's most effective and inspiring bridge-builders. He is, in fact, an American treasure.

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Image Awards: Beyonce And J-Hud Win, Muhammad Ali Honored

AP | DERRIK J. LANG | Posted 05.25.2011

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LOS ANGELES — It was a dreamy night for a couple of "Dreamgirls." Beyonce and Jennifer Hudson both glided away with trophies Thursday and wowed ...

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Halle Berry Wows As Image Awards Host (PHOTOS)

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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Halle Berry wowed at the NAACP Image Awards Thursday night. Berry, along with Tyler Perry, was a co-host of the event. The actress gave birth to daugh...

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