Larry Yarrell, Program Director and one of the founders of the Marcus Graham Project, spoke with Knowshi.com about the goals of his organization, the unique concerns facing today’s graduates, and why more diverse players and leaders are sorely needed in the advertising field.
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Beverly Jenkins’ “Destiny’s Surrender,” The MOC Preview/Knowshi Book Review Link
A San Francisco brothel, visionary roots woman and fugitive prostitute are rarely the ingredients of a hot romance, but that’s what exactly what award-winning romance writer Beverly Jenkins cooks up in the second of her Destiny-themed historical romance novels, Destiny’s Surrender (the debut novel in the series, Destiny’s Embrace, was released in 2012). Returning to… Continue reading Beverly Jenkins’ “Destiny’s Surrender,” The MOC Preview/Knowshi Book Review Link
Taking Strides Against Diabetes, The Sherri Shepherd DMN Briefing Interview
Being diagnosed with a life-threatening disease usually isn’t welcomed as an opportunity for growth and change, but when the condition is diabetes and it disproportionately affects a large segment of your family and community, suffering in silence just isn’t an option. Actress, author and Emmy-Award-winning talk show host, Sherri Shepherd, is joining forces with Dallas’… Continue reading Taking Strides Against Diabetes, The Sherri Shepherd DMN Briefing Interview
Candid, Crazy, Cool: The “Views” of TV’s Sherri Shepherd
Reflexology, Girly Days, wigs and Pinkberry: author, actress and TV co-host Sherri Shepherd (“The View”) has definite opinions about all of the above. She’s about to land in Dallas to represent a very serious cause (the Diabetes Health And Wellness Institute Healthy Harvest Fun Walk & 5K Run), but that didn’t keep the fiercely funny… Continue reading Candid, Crazy, Cool: The “Views” of TV’s Sherri Shepherd
Glenn Lewis’ Hiatus, Hits & “Moment of Truth,” the MOC/Soultracks Interview
In mid-July, weeks after his latest single “Can’t Say Love” rocketed up the R&B charts, Dallas DJ extraordinaire Frances Jaye hosted Canadian soul man Glenn Lewis’ return to centerstage in downtown’s club Sandaga. It had been nearly a decade since his first major hit, “Don’t You Forget It,” had owned the airwaves, but as a… Continue reading Glenn Lewis’ Hiatus, Hits & “Moment of Truth,” the MOC/Soultracks Interview