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From A Petal To A Rose…The Phenomenal Woman

From A Petal To A Rose…The Phenomenal Woman

By: @ameliaismore For those of you that are women in the business or want to be in the music/entertainment business this article is a must read.  The phenomenal woman you are about to read about paved the way for so many other women that are doing, have done or desire to do what she has done over the years.  In the 90’s there weren’t very many of us that were in the game “doing it” and continue…

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The Legendary Smooth B Gets Inducted Into Hip Hop Hall of Fame in Washington DC

The Legendary Smooth B Gets Inducted Into Hip Hop Hall of Fame in Washington DC

By Ameliaismore It’s one thing for performing artist to receive their flowers after they pass and another thing for them to receive them while still alive and can appreciate the recognition after all the hard work and sacrifices, they have devoted to the art of entertaining their audience. Just recently, Nice and Smooth along with Pete Rock, Kid Capri, Rakim and Kool Mo Dee will participate in…

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NBA, NY Knicks & Allan Houston Support Fatherhood with "Tickets Together" Program

NBA, NY Knicks & Allan Houston Support Fatherhood with “Tickets Together” Program

By Ameliaismore Over the years I have done a few programs with the NY Knicks.  I have brought children from the South Bronx to a NY Liberty game in Westchester.  I have worked with a TV show (Between The Lions) to have NBA Players come on the show and also do a reading program with RIF.(Reading is Fundamental) to encourage children to read.  Yet, it wasn’t until last Tuesday that I watched one of…

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Disney Cracks the Diversity Shell with "The Nutcracker & The Four Realms

Disney Cracks the Diversity Shell with “The Nutcracker & The Four Realms

By Ameliaismore

Ever since I was a little girl and danced as a Sugar Plum in first grade, the Nutcracker has always been a special story revisited each Christmas. season. The music, the characters, the story line and the fantasy of it all has kept generations captivated and loyal consumers at the Met each year.  So you could only image the amount of curiosity and the insurmountable questions I…

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American Son Reflects Today's Myopic America

American Son Reflects Today’s Myopic America

By Ameliaismore

It’s always compelling when art imitates life.  American Son  takes place in a Florida police station in the middle of the night; a mother searching for her missing teenage son. Kerry Washington and Steven Pasquale star in a gripping tale of two parents as an interracial couple caught in our national divide, with their worst fears hanging in the balance.

Debuting with previews…

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CE Week 2018 Moving On Up...Town

CE Week 2018 Moving On Up…Town

By Ameliaismore

Anyone who loves gadgets, technology, inventions and innovations waits for two conferences every year.  The first happens in January in Sin City.  It’s truly a sin if you don’t attend CES each year in Las Vegas.  Yet the personal favorite for me is CE Week in New York City.

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CE Week is the event when the consumer electronic industry unveils some of the…

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"Little Rock" Plays In the Big City Featuring Shanice Williams

“Little Rock” Plays In the Big City Featuring Shanice Williams

By Ameliaismore

The date was September 3, 1957 when a group of nine black students who enrolled at (formerly all-white) Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas, challenging the Brown v. Board of Education, landmark 1954 Supreme Court ruling that declared segregation in public schools unconstitutional. On September 4, 1957, the first day of classes at Central High, Governor Orval Faubus…

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"The Listening Room" Hears John Tanner

“The Listening Room” Hears John Tanner

By: Amelia @ameliaismore Moore

Copyright by Steven Paul Whitsitt. Provided courtesy of Baroque Media | Music division.

When any artist decides to turn their passion into profit and enter the music business they learn quickly that the music industry is more the business of music than music itself. They learn that to “make it” within the music industry it’s more of a journey than a discovery. They…

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