Entertainment
In the mix: Chris Tucker, Stilettos & Sandals, Morris Day and Time
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16 Jun 2011
- Written by Myron Mays
Rapper Ja Rule puts book, GED on prison plan list
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16 Jun 2011
- Written by Tri-State Defender Newsroom
Modern allegory puts face on AIDS epidemic in Africa
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16 Jun 2011
- Written by Tri-State Defender Newsroom
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Thirty years after the AIDS epidemic first rattled the world, it still rages in sub-Sahara Africa. Few films have captured the plague’s fury on the motherland, until now.
The latest data on Jada
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16 Jun 2011
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Jada Pinkett Smith stars as James River Hospital’s Chief Nursing Officer Christina Hawthorne in TNT’s hit medical drama series “HawthoRNe.”
The Sisterhood Showcase: Even better at 16
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10 Jun 2011
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“This was our greatest year ever as we tried to make it more of a regional destination,” said Tina Birchett, founder of the Sisterhood Showcase.
‘Wizz Dumb’ on track for more success
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09 Jun 2011
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Brandon “Wizz Dumb” Deener has worked in the studio on projects for some of the music industry’s elite artist, including Jamie Foxx, Diddy, Missy Elliot, Lil Wayne, Timbaland and more.
Still investigating unsolved lynchings
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09 Jun 2011
- Written by Tri-State Defender Newsroom
Puttin’ in the work yields big-time payday
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09 Jun 2011
- Written by Myron Mays
Kam’s Kapsules: Weekly previews - 06/09/2011
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09 Jun 2011
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“Judy Moody and the NOT Bummer Summer,” “Super 8” and a number of independent and foreign films
‘Fast & Furious 5’ star says, ‘Get out of your own way’
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03 Jun 2011
- Written by Terry Schlichenmeyer
Bow Wow’s right back at it
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03 Jun 2011
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Here, Shad “Bow Wow” Moss talks about playing Byron in “Madea’s Big Happy Family.”
Bar-Kays roll on toward new album
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03 Jun 2011
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After 40 years of performing, the Bar-Kays are still coming to the stage with fire, snakes and various changes of clothes.
Kam’s Kapsules: Weekly previews - 06/02/2011
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02 Jun 2011
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“Beginners,” “X-Men: First Class” and a number of independent and foreign films













