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Alicia Keys has launched a MasterClass video to help hopeful singers and songwriters improve their craft. For the one time cost of $180, subscribers gain access to around 3 hours of lessons from the Grammy winning artist. According to a press release from AOL: In the 19 video lessons, the 15-time Grammy winner will teach […]
In less than 10 days, a group of artists turned a 3,000 square foot empty wall space in downtown Rochester into a multi-story mural tribute to John Lewis. The mural on State Street is called “I Am Speaking” and it depicts Lewis delivering an impassioned speech in 1963. It sits steps away where […]
Michael B. Jordan has been crowned 2020’s Sexiest Man Alive. “It’s a cool feeling,” he tells People in this week’s cover story. “You know, everybody always made that joke, like, ‘Mike, this is the one thing you’re probably not going to get.’ But it’s a good club to be a part of.” Jordan who played Rocky […]
A Promised Land is a forthcoming memoir by Barack Obama due to be published on November 17, 2020. It is the first of two volumes that former president Obama has written following his presidential tenure from 2009 to 2017. According to TMZ, Obama says he could sense an “undercurrent of tension in her, subtle but […]
Vice President-Elect Kamala Harris will be the first woman to serve as vice president of the United States. As well as the first with Black and South Asian heritage. Now, America is looking for books about Harris. According to the Associated Press, four of the top 10 best-selling books on Amazon were either written by […]
The battleground state of Wisconsin has awarded it’s 10 electoral votes to Democratic candidate Joe Biden. The news comes two days after the Kenosha shooter had his first day in court. Kyle Rittenhouse of Illinois is being held on a $2 million cash bail and facing a mandatory life sentence, according to a court commissioner. […]
In 2014 a group of Black community leaders in Rochester came together to ensure that we have a seat at the table when it comes to policies and procedures that impact us. Jackie Campbell, one of the founding members of The Black Agenda Group, says the organization is made up of volunteers who are on […]
It is literally my job to entertain people everyday. There’s no limit to what I will do, if it brings a smile to the viewers face. When my boss asked me to walk through one of the Most Intense Haunted Attractions in North America, I took off running SCARED.
People from the Rochester area are participating in a free 21-day racial equity challenge. 60,000 members from more than 200 organizations are taking part in this challenge, The goal is to spark change by increasing the understanding of racial equity. This challenge is happening weekdays from October 23rd to November 20th, all participants will receive […]
According to his talent management agency, Anthony Chrisholm has passed away. The Theater, film and television actor was born on April 9, 1943 in Ohio and served his country as a platoon leader for the U.X. Army’s 4th Armored Cavalry 1st Infantry Division during the Vietnam War. His experience in Vietnam was the inspiration for […]
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