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Boris Kodjoe adds to his resume
boris Bringing custom style to the masses

Boris Kodjoe, best known for his role as Damon in the former hit TV series Soul Food, is dusting off his marketing degree ...



By Bryna Jean-Marie

 
Black Folks: Rich, Educated, and Well Connected
otis Where did I get the idea for Our Kind of People 800: A Registry of the 800 Richest & Most Socially Elite Blacks in America?

A few months ago, when I announced that I was beginning research on my 14th book, Our Kind of People 800: A Registry of the 800 Richest & Most Socially Elite Blacks in America ...

By Lawrence Otis Graham

 
A Tale of Two Swans
http://www.uptownlife.net/images/sekou/CombsIssue/MistyFeature/misty_thumb3.jpg Misty Copeland dances into history

Misty Copeland made history in 2007 by becoming  the first black female soloist in the American Ballet Theatre.



By Crystal McCrary  
Photography By Matthew Doyle
 
Kevin Powell's bid for Congress ends
http://www.uptownlife.net/images/sekou/KevinPowell/kevin_powell_thumb2.jpg Powell loses to incumbent Congressman

Longtime Rep. Edolphus Towns has fended off a spirited challenge from a community activist and former "Real World" cast member, Kevin Powell.


Reprinted from Newsday.com
 
ICON: Jimi Hendrix
hendrix Jimi Hendrix Lives On

Whether you’re into rock music or not, you know the name Hendrix: He of the guitar tricks, flamboyant clothing, and gravity-defying Afro.


By Jessica Dufresne
 
At Lunch With Bethann Hardison
bethann Keija Minor sits down with the number one champion of the black fashion model.

It’s impossible to quantify the contribution Bethann Hardison has made to the fashion industry. With her own model and management agency she promoted diversity while never sacrificing quality, cultivating stars like Tyson Beckford and Naomi Campbell.

By Keija Minor
 
Meet Chicago's Melanie Nicole Clark
melaniethumbnail Designing for Oprah and now women everywhere

Every woman has her favorite article of clothing. For some it’s skirts; for others, it’s a great pair of jeans. For Connecticut-bred Melanie Nicole Clark, it was halters.


By Iman A. Jefferson

 
Africa Rising: Music & Fashion Festival
http://www.uptownlife.net/images/sekou/ThisDayFashionEvent/dsc_0196_thumb2.jpg Africa Rises in DC

The spectacular “Africa Rising Music & Fashion Festival,” took place at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC earlier this month (Friday, August 1).

By Ericka Blount Danois
 
Can't Stop Won't Stop
The image “http://www.uptownlife.net/images/sekou/thumbnails/erykah.jpg” cannot be displayed, because it contains errors. Don’t call it a puff piece. A conversation with Sean Combs about his Sean John brand and his personal style is serious business.

We’ve been listening to music shaped by Sean Combs—from the albums he directed for Jodeci, Mary J. Blige, and Biggie to his own turns at the mic, including the elegant Biggie tribute “I’ll Be Missing You”—for so long now that he may always be thought of first as a music impresario.

By dream hampton

 
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President Obama is Fired Up!
By Pamela Gentry, Senior Poltical Analyst March 9, 2010 ? President Barack Obama brought back his winning style and formula from the campaign; he delivered the same reasons to reform health care but with a level of  intensity he hasn?t demonstrated since the 2008 campaign.   The banter with the audience at Arcadia ...

Today in Black America - March 9
The top stories in the nation's press for March 9, 2010.

An Oscar Setback
Actress Mo'nique took home an Oscar but Black roles still lacking.


 
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