villagechief, Author at Dogon Village

Commentary

Foreign Interference in American Democracy Specifically Targeted African Americans State of Black America® 2019 Documents the State of the Black Vote

April 27, 2019 villagechief 0

By Marc H. Morial, National Urban League, The U.S. Intelligence community announced it was “confident” that it happened. A Senate Intelligence Committee report confirmed it. And now the Mueller Report has documented its scope in breathtaking detail. Russia interfered to disrupt American democracy on a massive scale. An administration official recently falsely downplayed this unprecedented […]

Entertainment

Viola Davis, Lillias White, Condola Rashad, Herb Wesson Jr. to Receive Top Honors at 28th Annual NAACP Theatre Awards

April 24, 2019 villagechief 0

Emmy Winning Talk Show Host Loni Love to Emcee show honoring Black Excellence in Theatre BEVERLY HILLS – The Beverly Hills/Hollywood Branch of the NAACP names celebrated host and esteemed honorees for the upcoming 28th Annual NAACP Theatre Awards dinner, scheduled to be held on Monday, June 17, 2019 at the Millennium Biltmore Hotel, 506 S. Grand Avenue, Los […]

Commentary

21 Interesting Excuses Millennial’s Used to Get Out of Work

April 19, 2019 villagechief 0

By Katrina Highsmith – Gone are the days of the simple one liner excuses millennials told their parents/guardians/teachers to excuse themselves from school or childhood activities, “my dog ate my homework,” “I don’t feel well” or “my relative passed away.” Fast forward 20 years, in today’s working world millennials use technology, social media, and smart […]

Entertainment

Mzuri Moyo Aimbaye’s One-Woman Play: The Fannie Lou Hamer Story, Adds LA Dates

April 16, 2019 villagechief 0

LOS ANGELES – Moved by award-winning singer, actress, and playwright, Mzuri Moyo Aimbaye’s riveting performance of her acclaimed stage play about civil rights activist Fannie Lou Hamer, First African Methodist Episcopal Church (FAME) Pastor J. Edgar Boyd urged the audience to help promote the play because of its “social redemption value.” FAME members delivered, providing […]

News Videos

Auntie Maxine Let Mnuchin Know to Put Respek on Her Chairmanship to Financial Services Committee

April 11, 2019 villagechief 0

Although I abhor people who judge and disrespect people based on race or gender, every now and then I do get a kick out of seeing an arrogant, condescending man who underestimates his opponent, get checked by a strong, intelligent sister. That’s certainly the case here. We have rich white dude who probably believe’s President […]

Entertainment

Whoopi Goldberg Honors 7-Year Old Atlanta Author, Nicholas Buamah

March 21, 2019 villagechief 0

ATLANTA — This year has started off on an absolute high for Nicholas Buamah, a young author who just turned 8-years old on February 17th. First, he had a sold-out book signing event at Barnes & Nobles, then BuzzFeed listed him at #5 on their list of “9 Moments In Black Excellence” along with #3 […]

Business

Black Owned Ayurvedic Pharmaceuticals Secures Cannabis Convenience Store Distribution Deal For Drip SZN, a New CBD-Based Lifestyle Brand

March 21, 2019 villagechief 0

LOS ANGELES – Ayurvedic Pharmaceuticals Inc., (https://www.vedicpharma.com/), an African American owned and operated naturopathy pharmaceutical company and cannabis testing laboratory, has announced a ground breaking distribution agreement with Fresh Choice LLC convenience store distributors, and the Bakersfield, CA 7-Eleven Franchisee Association, both minority dominated operations. The agreement will encompass the sales and distribution of Drip […]

Business

Howard University Rises in U.S. News & World Report’s 2020 National Graduate School Rankings

March 15, 2019 villagechief 0

WASHINGTON – Howard University’s graduate programs in social work, business, education, and law increased in the annual national rankings released today by U.S. News and World Report’s 2020 “Best Graduate Schools” listing. The School of Social Work is ranked No. 25, the School of Business is ranked No. 67, The School of Education is ranked […]

Entertainment

Comedians Just Nesh and Brian “Da Wildcat” Smith Star in Hilarious Stage Tour Production “If You Are Invited to the Cookout”

March 7, 2019 villagechief 0

Chicago – Writer / director Arnetta Randall has the uncanny ability to recreate characters and scenarios that really touch the heart. As the creative force behind Randall Productions, the young writer may be a newbie on the scene, but she is setting her stage for real success. Her first foray into theater, “If You Are […]