Afro e-Edition 01-13-2023
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Tim Godfrey Gifts Wife Brand New Car to Celebrate Proposal Anniversary
Multi-Award-winning Nigerian gospel sensation, Tim Godfrey celebrates his proposal anniversary in style as he gifts his lovely wife Erica Godfrey a brand new car to mark the special occasion. Taking to social media, the Nara crooner shared an adorable video of his wife Erica seen putting on a beautiful big smile as she walks into
Berry Gordy and Smokey Robinson to be Honored at the 2023 Musicares Person of the Year Gala While Celebrating the Legacy of Motown
*MusiCares® has named Motown founder, GRAMMY® Award nominee, Recording Academy® President’s Merit Award honoree, and recipient of the GRAMMY Museum’s Architect of Sound®: Vision Award Berry Gordy and GRAMMY Award winner and seven-time GRAMMY Award nominee Smokey Robinson to be honored at 2023 MusiCares® Persons of the Year. Gordy and Robinson are the honorees of the
Judge Hits Young Thug Trial Juror with Assignment, Ruth E. Carter Praises Angela Bassett and More | Video
*Social Heat wants all the smoke. A judge orders a juror who skipped out on her responsibility of jury duty for Young Thug to write a 30-page paper on the importance of upholding civic duty as a Black woman instead of serving a 20-day sentence in jail. Maaan what??? The way our patience is set
Lisa Marie Presley: Daughter of Elvis Presley and Ex-wife of Michael Jackson Dead at 54
*(CNN) — Singer Lisa Marie Presley, the only daughter of the late Elvis Presley and Priscilla Presley, has died, her mother confirmed in a statement to CNN. She was 54. “Priscilla Presley and the Presley family are shocked and devastated by the tragic death of their beloved Lisa Marie. They are profoundly grateful for the
Nia Dorsey Talks New ‘Stay In Your Bag’ Podcast with Soulja Boy As First Guest | Watch
*Nia Dorsey is taking on a new job title. This time around its podcast host. The launch of her podcast took place on Saturday, January 7th, and her first celebrity guest was none other than Soulja Boy. The interview was live-streamed at Green Paradise in Los Angeles where Soulja Boy was also in attendance for
Niecy Nash-Betts Talks Diversity in Hollywood At the Golden Globes | WATCH
*Niecy Nash-Betts star of “The Rookie Feds” discusses her thoughts on diversity in Hollywood and change for black people in film & TV at the 80th Golden Globe Awards with red carpet host @DerrialChriston. Subscribe on youtube to: We Are The Trend @wearethetrend984 The post Niecy Nash-Betts Talks Diversity in Hollywood At the Golden Globes
Evolution of a man: how Martin Luther King Jr. changed over time and inspired the next generation of leaders
By Megan Sayles, AFRO Business Writer, msayles@afro.com Freeman Hrabowski’s first memory of Martin Luther King Jr. dates back to when he was 12 years old. The former president of University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC), was inspired into action after hearing the activist speak about the importance of children participating in protests, so the country
Business Partners and Father-Daughter Duo Find Success with Turo
By Turo As a loving father of eight children, Bradford Phillips has always been committed to supporting and guiding his family. He was an unconditional provider and protector, dedicating all of his resources to ensure the joy, safety, and comfort of his children. The Phillips family, like many families in the Black community, were hit
Bob Marley immersive experience to land in US this year
By Mark Kennedy, AP Entertainment Writer A massive immersive experience celebrating Bob Marley is heading for its U.S. premiere early this year, complete with photographs, lots of music and even a pair of the reggae giant’s footwear. The multi-room exhibit “Bob Marley: One Love Experience” will open in Los Angeles on Jan. 27 at Ovation