AWARENESS: COMMUNITY OF VETERANS / MTV STAYING ALIVE T-SHIRT LAUNCH / CORNEL WEST HONORS BIG BOI / LEXUS’ ARRIVING IN STYLE EVENT
Monday, December 15, 2008
Check out the PSA announcing CommunityofVeterans.org, the first online social network exclusively for veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Iraq and Afghanistan veterans, join the veterans-only online community to connect with people who know where you’re coming from. Share your experiences and help others make the transition to civilian life.
MTV STAYING ALIVE T-SHIRT LAUNCH
CL favorite Kid Sister recently hosted MTV’s Staying Alive Foundation T-Shirt Launch. The organization partnered with designer label Trovata who designed a t-shirt currently selling at Urban Outfitters and the MTV Store with 100% of the proceeds benefiting the Staying Alive Foundation, which gives grants to young people around the world working on AIDS/HIV prevention.
CORNEL WEST HONORS BIG BOI
Dr. Cornell West, one of the most prolific minds of our time, honors Antwan “Big Boi” Patton, one of the most prolific voices of our time, with the 2008 Renaissance Award at the 20th Anniversary of the National Black Arts Festival in Atlanta.
Shoutout to Tory at Urban News Network for the info.
LEXUS’S ARRIVING IN STYLE EVENT
Holly Robinson Peete and fashion designer Kevan Hall co-hosted “Arriving in Style,” presented by Lexus, at the Reagan Center in DC. The cocktail reception preceded a private showing of Kevan Hall’s 2009 Spring Collection and benefited hollyrod4kids, a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for underserved children.
Cathy Hughes, founder of Radio One and TV One, and Dr. Michael Eric Dyson were both in attendance to help support this great cause.
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Yall aint seen nothing like me
Thursday, December 18, 2008 /
OH I’LL BE DAMNED if yall don’t have a post ready for me come tomorrow morning…it’ll be off n poppin up in here…
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Yall aint seen nothing like me
Thursday, December 18, 2008 /
CLoopers don’t play..we’ll have a word battle, Beyonce post style
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Corey
Friday, December 19, 2008 /
Good look MTV!
We really do need to control HIV/AIDS
This is sad something benefiting us and our community and other positive things. Only about 150+ Comments. Let this be a Beyonce Ciara or Rihanna their posts are a minimum 200 comments and usually just dogging each other out via crazy stans. Lets do better black people!
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