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Compton CA children get special movie treat, A Wrinkle In Time surprise

7 months ago

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Compton, CA native daughter and Hollywood superstar treats local children to the experience of a lifetimeAdvance screening of Disney's A WRINKLE IN TIMECompton native and renowned film director Ava DuVernay invited students from her hometown to #WrinkleInCompton, an advance screening of her upcoming Disney film, opening in theaters March 9th.S[...]

Laila Ali at home on OWN

7 months ago

Sandra

Community, Inspiration, LifeStyle

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HOME MADE SIMPLE WITH LAILA ALISaturdays (9 a.m. – 10 a.m. ET/PT)Emmy award-winning “Home Made Simple with Laila Ali” creates homes that deserving families love to live in. The show pairs inspiring families, a team of professional designers, carpenters and special guest artists, who work together with the families to create simple solutions to ev[...]

Comcast salutes Black History with new film short

7 months ago

Sandra

Celebrities, Community, Inspiration, Movies

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Comcast’s celebration of Black History Month includes a new short film that puts a spotlight on some of the talented contributors behind America’s favorite superhero stories, shows and movies. “Comics, sci-fi and animation have long been popular genres within the African American community,” said Keesha Boyd, Executive Director, Multicultural Consumer Servic[...]

#TimesUp public service announcement

8 months ago

Sandra

Celebrities, Community, Inspiration, News

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TONY Award winning actress, Tonya Pinkins, speaks to matters of gender equity and inequality in new #TimesUp videohttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xhDYJMIRkQ4

RACE: 25 years, still the same

11 months ago

Sandra

Community, LifeStyle, Movies, TV

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Ridley, stories of race, yesterday and todayOscar winning filmmaker John Ridley (12 Years a Slave, ThreeKings, ABC-TV’s American Crime, NBC-TV’s Third Watch) is a virtual towering inferno in Hollywood though his presence is calm and serene. He describes himself as “focused not fiery.”The Los Angeles-based, Milwaukee native visited the Bay Are[...]

Uplifting new film, SAME KIND OF DIFFERENT AS ME

11 months ago

Sandra

Community, Inspiration, Movies

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Compassion, courage and commitment anchor the new movie, SAME KIND OF DIFFERENT AS ME, an uplifting faith-centered film, based on the New York Times best-selling true story of international art dealer Ron Hall (Oscar nominated and SAG award winner Greg Kinnear), who befriends—Denver--a homeless man (two-time Oscar nominated Djimon Hounsou) in hopes of saving[...]

DETROIT, then and now, new film

1 year ago

Sandra

Celebrities, Community, Inspiration, Movies

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What has history taught us?How do we celebrate the progress and successes made in the past decades while the struggle continues for racial equity and harmony?The new film, DETROIT from Annapurna Pictures is helmed by famed Oscar winning director, Kathryn Bigelow (Zero Dark Thirty, The Hurt Locker) and opens in theaters this week. Bringing to bear[...]

Uncommon heroes celebrated in Christopher Nolan’s DUNKIRK

1 year ago

Sandra

Community, Inspiration, Movies

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There are angels all around us—some we recognize, some not.In the new film, DUNKIRK, directed by Christopher Nolan (Inception, The Dark Knight, Insomnia), for Warner Bros, is based on the British conflict of World War II and the heroic civilian rescuers who risked their lives to save the imperiled enlisted.Their account of bravery in the face of [...]

MLB brings "42" to kids, nationwide

5 years ago

Sandra

Community, News

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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL AND ALL 30 CLUBS TO HOST SCREENINGS OF “42” FOR THOUSANDS OF TEENS ACROSS THE COUNTRY AND IN CANADAClubs to Select Local Group of Students in Grades 8-12 for Private Theater Screenings Commissioner Selig to Host the First Screening of The Warner Bros. and Legendary Pictures Film in MilwaukeeMajor League Baseball, in cooperat[...]

Good Health is your right! April 20, 2013 in Oakland, CA

5 years ago

Sandra

Community, LifeStyle, News

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The Martin Luther King JR Freedom Center presents the Barbara Lee and Elihu Harris Lecture Series featuring Dr. Helene Gayle, President and CEO of CARE USA, an expert on the struggle for fighting poverty with years of direct experience in more than 50 countries working to help communities organize for their basic human right to good health.Join US C[...]