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The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation and Congressman G. K. Butterfield Presented a Forum on Poverty, Race and Policy on Capitol Hill

Thu, 14 Dec 2006 13:00:00 GMT

Congressional Members and Policy Experts Examined Solutions for Poverty Reduction

(PRWeb December 14, 2006)

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Music World Entertainment Release New Children's Albums, "Kid's Rap Radio" And "Kids Rap Holiday" On December 5, 2006

Fri, 01 Dec 2006 13:00:00 GMT

New children albums feature G-rated versions of today's hottest rap songs.

(PRWeb December 01, 2006)

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Father Of Gerald Levert, Eddie Levert, Sr. And The O'Jays Release Statement On Son's Passing

Wed, 15 Nov 2006 13:00:00 GMT

Gerald Levert will be Honored with a Musical Tribute on Friday, November 17, 2006 at the Music Hall in Cleveland, Ohio

(PRWeb November 15, 2006)

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Mathew Knowles Partners With Popular UK Reality TV Show "Chancers" and SonyBmg UK

Wed, 15 Nov 2006 13:00:00 GMT

Knowles Heads Music World Artist Development Boot Camp For TV's Aspiring UK Artists

(PRWeb November 15, 2006)

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Newly Launched Musicworldringtones.com Donates Portion of Sales to Assist in Keeping Open the Doors of Houston-Based Christian Elementary School Founded By Pastors Rudy and Juanita Rasmus

Fri, 10 Nov 2006 13:00:00 GMT

Now through December 31, 2006, a portion of all ringtones and wallpapers sold on Musicworldringtones.com will be donated to the St. John's Academy

(PRWeb November 10, 2006)

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Mathew Knowles and The Survivor Foundation Donate $40k to Beverly Hills Intermediate Orchestra

Thu, 09 Nov 2006 13:00:00 GMT

Mathew Knowles Pays a Surprise Visit to Present Check to Beverly Hills Intermediate Orchestra to Fund Trip to Prestigious Chicago Music Event

(PRWeb November 09, 2006)

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Dreamgirls - Music From The Motion Picture To Be Released By Music World Music/Sony Urban Music/Columbia/Sony Music Soundtrax On Tuesday, December 5

Tue, 07 Nov 2006 13:00:00 GMT

Smash soundtrack album from highly anticipated DreamWorks/Paramount film, "Dreamgirls," features an incredible line-up, including Beyoncé, Jamie Foxx, Eddie Murphy, Anika Noni Rose and newcomer Jennifer Hudson.

(PRWeb November 07, 2006)

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The Washington, DC Chapter of Continental Societies, Inc. Presents The 49th Annual Ebony Fashion Fair

Thu, 12 Oct 2006 12:00:00 GMT

“Stylishly Hot” Will Feature The Hottest Designers From Around The Globe

(PRWeb October 12, 2006)

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Beyoncé was Not Booed at MOBO Awards Confirms Music World Entertainment

Wed, 27 Sep 2006 07:00:00 GMT

(PRWeb September 27, 2006)

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Mathew Knowles Donates $10,000 to Arts & Education Program, 'To Be Continued...' for Young Leaders

Fri, 15 Sep 2006 12:00:00 GMT

(PRWeb September 15, 2006)

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Chrysler Financial Announces Three-year Partnership with Congressional Black Caucus Foundation to Advance Personal Finance Education to Students

Fri, 15 Sep 2006 07:00:00 GMT

Chrysler Financial announces a three-year partnership with the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF). Chrysler Financial will provide funding to the non-profit organization’s SHOP for Wealth Program, a seminar which teaches students at Historically Black Colleges and Universities how to effectively manage their personal finances and build wealth.

(PRWeb September 15, 2006)

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Sinbad’s Critically Acclaimed HBO Comedy Special “Afros And Bellbottoms” Coming To DVD October 3rd, 2006

Fri, 15 Sep 2006 17:07:23 GMT

Veteran comedian set to release the first of three classic stand-up comedy DVDs with label partner CodeBlack Entertainment.

(PRWeb September 15, 2006)

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National Leaders and Notables Gather in Washington DC For the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s 36th Annual Legislative Conference

Thu, 07 Sep 2006 12:00:00 GMT

The CBCF will hold its 36th Annual Legislative Conference (ALC) around the theme ‘Changing Course, Confronting Crises, Continuing the Legacy.’

(PRWeb September 07, 2006)

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Music World Entertainment Presents "COUNTDOWN TO B'DAY” in Houston to Celebrate Beyoncé's New Album Release on Her Birthday Monday, September 4, 2006

Sun, 03 Sep 2006 16:34:57 GMT

The star-studded celebration will include celebrities, VIP's, athletes and Houston City officials.

(PRWeb September 03, 2006)

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Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF) and CBC Leaders to Discuss Issues and Agenda at Opening of Annual Legislative Conference

Sun, 03 Sep 2006 12:00:00 GMT

CBCF, Dell CEO Kevin Rollins to announce virtual online library.

(PRWeb September 03, 2006)

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Congressional Black Caucus Foundation to Address Energy Crisis and Other Major Policy Concerns at 36th Annual Legislative Conference

Thu, 31 Aug 2006 12:00:00 GMT

Senator Barack Obama, Senator John Kerry, Kweisi Mfume, T.D. Jakes, Myrlie Evers-Williams, Reverend Al Sharpton, Dick Gregory, Danny Glover, Grant Hill, Blair Underwood, Sheryl Lee Ralph among notable participants.

(PRWeb August 31, 2006)

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Root, Inc. Forms Coalition with NOBLE, The Hip Hop Caucus Institute, and Community Leaders to Urge Congress To Schedule Emergency Hearings to Address Gun Violence Nationally

Wed, 23 Aug 2006 12:00:00 GMT

Press conference to urge Congress to organize emergency hearings to propose resolutions to reduce the national crisis of gun violence. ROOT’s newly formed coalition has provided a strategic intervention plan entitled “COMMUNITY IN ACTION,” to Congress with the intent of reducing gun violence on a national level.

(PRWeb August 23, 2006)

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The Legendary O’Jays Announce The Second Annual O'Jays Celebration Weekend in Canton, Ohio, July 14-16, 2006

Mon, 10 Jul 2006 12:00:00 GMT

Steve Harvey, Gerald Levert, Omarosa and Charles Oakley among stars scheduled for O'Jays Weekend Celebration for Ohio community.

(PRWeb July 10, 2006)

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KiKi Shepard's 4th Annual Celebrity Bowling Challenge-‘06 To Benefit The Sickle Cell Disease Association of America, Inc.

Sat, 08 Jul 2006 12:00:00 GMT

Stars of Film and Television Unite to "Bowl a Strike for Sickle Cell Disease" Hosted by KiKi Shepard and the Hilarious Michael Colyar

(PRWeb July 08, 2006)

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Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Names Co-Chairs for 36th Annual Legislative Conference

Sun, 18 Jun 2006 12:00:00 GMT

The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF) announced today that Reps. Barbara Lee (CA-9th) and Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick (MI-13th) have been selected to serve as co-chairs of the 2006 Annual Legislative Conference (ALC).

(PRWeb June 18, 2006)

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ROOT, Inc. Holds 5th Annual Father’s Day Commemoration, Parade and Picnic this Saturday June 17 At 10:00 A.M at Fort Stanton Park

Sun, 18 Jun 2006 12:00:00 GMT

Root, Inc. Partners With The Calvin Woodland Foundation For The 5th Annual Father’s Day Weekend Commemoration Remembering Homicide Victims, Honoring Their Families And Calling A Moratorium On Violent Crimes Across The Metropolitan Areas

(PRWeb June 18, 2006)

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The Legendary O’Jays Announce the Second Annual O’Jays Celebration Weekend in Canton, Ohio, July 14-16, 2006

Sun, 18 Jun 2006 12:00:00 GMT

The Second Annual O’Jays’ weekend in Canton will feature many events, including; a celebrity golf outing, scholarship banquet, parade, a family reunion and O'Jays concert.

(PRWeb June 18, 2006)

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Urban Works Entertainment Releases Full Length, Uncut Mike Epps’ HBO Comedy Special "Inappropriate Behavior" DVD on June 6, 2006

Sat, 03 Jun 2006 12:00:00 GMT

The new DVD is part of the Platinum Comedy Series, Deluxe Edition. Mike Epps is the hottest and brightest new star in the world of comedy.

(PRWeb June 03, 2006)

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The Real Hip Hop Network (RHN) and Online Broadcast Network Roo Partner To Launch First Ever Hip Hop Internet Television Channel Thursday May 25, 2006 At The National Press Club

Mon, 22 May 2006 12:00:00 GMT

The Real Hip Hop Network and Online Broadcast Network ROO announce the partnership and launch of the first ever interactive Hip Hop Internet Television Networ named "The Real Hip Hop Network."

(PRWeb May 22, 2006)

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Janice Lythcott Hill Named Executive Director of the Lincoln Theatre

Fri, 19 May 2006 12:00:00 GMT

Janice Lythcott Hill, who has spent more than 25 years as an executive and producer in the recording and entertainment industry, has been named Executive Director of the historic Lincoln Theatre in Washington, D.C.

(PRWeb May 19, 2006)

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Solange Knowles Pregnancy Rumors Put to Rest

Sun, 23 Apr 2006 07:00:00 GMT

(PRWeb April 23, 2006)

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Beyoncé Knowles’ Manager Tells You: Create your own Destiny! How to Get an Agent or Manager with Mathew Knowles

Sun, 23 Apr 2006 12:00:00 GMT

If you are trying to break into the music business, you need representation! Once you've got the right agent or manager behind you, you'll be climbing the charts in no time!

(PRWeb April 23, 2006)

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Urbanworks Entertainment Announces Tracy Morgan's Life, Love & Lust the Latest Addition to Urbanworks Entertainment’s Celebrated Platinum Comedy Series

Thu, 04 May 2006 07:00:00 GMT

The Deluxe Edition, out May 9th on DVD, includes 100 minute bonus CD.

(PRWeb May 04, 2006)

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Candace Allen, Miss DC USA Will Represent the Nation's Capitol at the Miss USA Pagent

Sun, 23 Apr 2006 12:00:00 GMT

The "2006 Miss USA Pageant" Will Broadcast Live on NBC from Baltimore, MD. On April 21, 2006 at 9:00 - 11:00pm (EST).

(PRWeb April 23, 2006)

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Mathew Knowles and Music World Entertainment Split from Sanctuary

Fri, 10 Mar 2006 13:00:00 GMT

Mathew Knowles and Music World Entertainment split from Sanctuary.

(PRWeb March 10, 2006)

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The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Holds a Conference on the Voting Rights Act

Wed, 08 Mar 2006 13:00:00 GMT

In 1965, Congress enacted the Voting Rights Act (VRA) to ensure that African Americans in the South would have equal access to the vote. Although the Act is a permanent federal statute, several provisions are temporary and came up for reauthorization and/or amendment in 1970, 1975, and 1982. These provisions are due to expire in 2007, unless reauthorized.

(PRWeb March 08, 2006)

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The Greater Washington Urban League's 34TH Annual Whitney M. Young Jr. Memorial Gala Hosted By The Legendary Lou Gossett, Jr. and Distinguished Jackee Harry

Wed, 08 Mar 2006 13:00:00 GMT

General Dynamics Senior Vice President Walter Oliver, Enterprise Rent-A-Car Regional Vice President Todd Heavner, and Microsoft Global Business Development Manager Corey Griffin are Co-Chairs of this Year’s GWUL Gala; Black Family Chairman Willie E. Gary is Honorary Chair.

(PRWeb March 08, 2006)

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Teen Phenomenon “B5” Band Releases Autobiographical DVD, "The B5 Story" for Millions of Anticipating Young Fans

Tue, 07 Mar 2006 13:00:00 GMT

The "B5" Teen Band Story Tells All in New DVD.

(PRWeb March 07, 2006)

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DC Youth Vote for Fenty as Top Mayoral Candidate

Sat, 18 Feb 2006 13:00:00 GMT

DCPS High School Students Ask Tough Questions at Mayoral Candidate Forum

(PRWeb February 18, 2006)

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Teen Phenomenon "B5" Band Releases Autobiographical DVD, "The B5 Story" for Millions of Anticipating Young Fans

Fri, 24 Feb 2006 08:00:00 GMT

The "B5" Teen Band Story Tells All in New Special Edition DVD

(PRWeb February 24, 2006)

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Comedic Legends Dick Gregory and Paul Mooney Together for a Rare Performance, "Live with a Night to Laugh and Learn" Presented by Riot Entertainment

Sat, 18 Feb 2006 13:00:00 GMT

Comedians Dick Gregory and Paul Mooney Will Share the Stage for the First Time in Five Years at the Infamous 9:30 Club on February 17th at 7:30 p.m., hosted by Chris Paul of "The Donnie Simpson Show"

(PRWeb February 18, 2006)

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The National Association of Minority Contractors of Washington (NAMC) and Congressman Bennie Thompson will Address Issues of Minority Contracting in 'Rebuilding the Gulf Region'

Tue, 06 Dec 2005 13:00:00 GMT

The National Association of Minority Contractors of Washington, DC and the DC Democratic State Committee will host a business briefing and reception with Congressman Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS)and Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton.

(PRWeb December 06, 2005)

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Celebrities Give "Christmas Hope" for Children Devastated By Katrina

Thu, 01 Dec 2005 13:00:00 GMT

Dick Gregory and Cherishing the Children, Honor Cicely Tyson and Shaquille O'Neal at the Second Annual "Cherishing the Children" Benefit Scholarship and Charity Fundraiser in Hollywood.

(PRWeb December 01, 2005)

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Urbanworks Entertainment Announces The Release of Sheryl Underwood's Debut Comedy DVD, "Too Much Information"

Mon, 21 Nov 2005 13:00:00 GMT

Sheryl Underwood's hilarious and controversial humor has made her one of the most sought after comedians in America. Urbanworks Entertainment announces the release of Sheryl Underwoods's debut comedy DVD, "Too Much Information" from the Prestigious Platinum Comedy Series Deluxe Edition.

(PRWeb November 21, 2005)

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GlaxoSmithKline and the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Join Forces to Improve Opportunities for Small Disadvantaged Businesses

Tue, 15 Nov 2005 08:00:00 GMT

GSK and CBCF expand partnership to increase ability of Small Disadvantage Businesses to compete in the 21st century global economy.

(PRWeb November 15, 2005)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/11/prweb308886.htm