…..It’s hard to imagine that the 33-year-old has had the time to get a good forty winks in given her dizzying schedule, but she still generously made time for a chat with Knowshi about her most trying characters, who she treasured time with most on the set and how she’s anything but a pushover or… Continue reading “Riding Along” With Tika Sumpter : The MOC Preview & Knowshi Story Link
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Tika Sumpter: Grinding Actress, Shining Example, Rising Star
Normally, becoming a deceitful drug addict or a blackmailing, gold-digging vixen isn’t the highlight of anyone’s resume, but for model-turned actress Tika Sumpter, the roles are the culmination of a lifelong dream. The Queens native, who made her acting debut in 2005 as Layla Williamson in ABC’s One Life To Live, has found success by… Continue reading Tika Sumpter: Grinding Actress, Shining Example, Rising Star
Rings, Rants, Shallowness & Stupidity: A Cool Goodbye To Hot Mess in 2013
Many years ago, one of my all-time favorite comedians, the late George Carlin, released his best-selling book Brain Droppings. Anyone who’s witnessed his classic routines knows that Mr. Carlin had a twisted and acerbic sense of humor, but he never failed to crack you up and make you think. Toward the middle of the book… Continue reading Rings, Rants, Shallowness & Stupidity: A Cool Goodbye To Hot Mess in 2013
Dr. Frances Cress Welsing, The MOC Preview & Knowshi.com Interview Link
In an illuminating interview with sociologist Dr. Francis Cress Welsing, Knowshi.com discussed her views of dysfunctional trends among African-Americans, and how non-whites can persevere despite the odds perpetually stacked against them.
Zach Thompson: AIDS, HIV & Protecting Dallas Teens
According to historians, citizens of ancient Rome watched helplessly for six days and seven nights as their city burned to the ground. The legend dictating that their emperor, Nero, attended to menial tasks as his kingdom crumbled remains uncertain, but what’s not in dispute is that a once-mighty empire famously fell to ruin because a… Continue reading Zach Thompson: AIDS, HIV & Protecting Dallas Teens