Nikki Barjon from The Barjon Group recently filled in as a live, on-air live guest host during WCLK’s Signature Serenade Series. As part of WCLK’s 2012 Fall Membership campaign, WCLK selected an array of prominent individuals in the Atlanta community to further drive and reflect WCLK’s commitment towards building stronger partnerships in the communities in which we [...]

THE FILM LIFE’S ESSENTIALS WITH RUBY DEE HONORS THE LIFE AND LOVE STORY OF RUBY DEE & OSSIE DAVIS New York, NY – October 15, 2012 – Happy 90th Birthday Ruby Dee! The legendary Ruby Dee will be honored on November 14, 2012, at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, during a screening [...]

Michael Vick wants to permanently stamp his name on Philadelphia – and a championship youth football team and the Hunting Park neighborhood will reap the benefits. The Eagles quarterback, the Fairmount Park Conservancy, Philadelphia’s Mayor Nutter and others held a groundbreaking to revitalize the downtrodden football field in Hunting Park. It will now be called [...]

Team Vick Foundation announced its first major gift, a total of $200,000 to the Fairmount Park Conservancy. The donation is a gift from Michael Vick’s Team Vick Foundation, to the City of Brotherly love for embracing him when he needed a second chance. The money will provide a second chance and rebirth of a football [...]

Veterans Empowerment Organization (VEO), a non-profit organization

Vick Launches Team Vick Foundation in the Midst of a String of New Roll-Outs July 30, 2012 Michael Vick has decided to aim for more than extra yards. The Philadelphia Eagles star quarterback is taking his drive to help those in need of second chances across the nation. Vick has founded Team Vick Foundation, a non-profit, 501c3 [...]

From The Red Hot Carpet to the Always Impressive Musical Line-Up to the Award Winning Book Fair, This Year’s National Black Arts Festival Delivered Beyond Expectations   The 2012 National Black Arts Festival, although scaled down in size in preparation for next year’s 25th Anniversary, was above bar in scope and creativity.  In the mist of a [...]

Atlanta, GA (June 14, 2012) – Son of music icon and Grammy-nominated artist, Ky-Mani Marley will perform at the legendary BB King Blues & Grill located in the heart of New York’s Times Square on Thursday, June 21st at 8pm. The Big Apple will be getting an injection of Reggae royalty, as Marley headlines with [...]

The NBAF Preview event was a fabulous evening of cocktails, sweet delights, an amazing skyline and extraordinary highlights from Atlanta’s arts, business and entertainment community. Famed rapper, TV/Film Star slash Fashion and Music Label Exec, T.I. stopped by stopped by to lend his support, as did the beloved “BJ” Former Atlanta Falcons and Braves All-Star, Brian Jordan while new NBAF Executive Director, Dr. Michael Simanga, Fulton County

Ky-mani joins the 2012 Van Halen tour. The official tours dates have been released with tickets on sale now. The tour will kick off in Jacksonville, FL and hit 27 cities, with 2 stops in Los Angeles, CA and the last show in New Orleans, LA. With the buzz swirling around this highly anticipated tour [...]

People still can’t stop talking about the Neiman Marcus Fine Art + Fashion presentation which benefitted NBAF, recently held in the beautiful Neiman Marcus store in Lenox Square. NBAF and Neiman Marcus presented Guest of Honor, Zac Posen during the event, held at Neiman Marcus in Atlanta. The world-renowned designer ignited the second floor of Neiman’s with a rare 360-degree runway featuring his stellar couture line; bringing a slice of New York Fashion Week straight to Atlanta.