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NYC : June 9th – Dinner & A Movie for They Call Me Dae

We received such overwhelming feedback at our first screening event in NYC in April  that we decided to have another private screening in NYC. This time our event is being hosted by Big Ced, Founder of the Industry Co-Sign!  Big Ced is well known in NYC so we’re looking forward to him hosting us at [...]

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Retaliation Radio tonight: Should You Leave The Hood…

On the last Thursday of the month, I like to think about current events and significant issues that have occurred earlier in the month. On May 16, Cali Swag District rapper M-Bone, 22 was pronounced dead of two gunshot wounds to the head after a drive-by shooting in Inglewood. Inglewood, CA was his hometown. His [...]

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Bella Honey Soul Spotlights They Call Me Dae

I want to thank the fam at Bella Honey Soul for sharing my work, bio info and the trailer to They Call Me Dae on their site. They are our media sponsor for our June 9 NYC They Call Me Dae, Dinner & A Movie screening… It takes a village to spread the word. Bella [...]

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Teen Star Mag Spotlights They Call Me Dae

I want to thank the fam at Teen Star Mag, “The Urban Teen Network,” for sharing the trailer to They Call Me Dae on their site… It takes a village to spread the word… You are now a part of our village. Here’s our link:  http://www.truestaris.com/profiles/blogs/movie-trailer-they-call-me Follow Teen Star Mag on Twitter: @truestaris Peace & [...]

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4 Things Your School Should Be Doing To Reduce Bullying & Fights

I’ve written books that deal with with it, I’ve shot two films that expose it, but now I’m putting additional articles on this blog that will give specific strategies to help schools reduce violence and deal with bullying, fights, etc. These suggestions should be taken directly to your school’s principal, the Parent/Teacher Association, Student Government [...]

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Must See: Little Maria’s Version of “Born This Way”

Ya’ll know how much I love seeing and supporting talented young people. This young lady is not only a talented pianist but a talented singer as well. Her name is Maria. Check out her rendition of Lady Gaga’s song, Born This Way.

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Powerful Comments on They Call Me Dae (Trailer)

The comments for They Call Me Dae have been absolutely empowering. Here are what some of my friends and fans had to say after seeing the trailer: Nice job. You wrote & directed it ?!?!?! WOW… Keep going 4 yours. Keep Up The Good Work!!! – Nathalyone There is always a catalyst behind fear, anger, [...]

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Can She Be Saved? Screening- Huge Success!

Last Thursday, I visited Hart Middle School in Washington, DC. We screened Can She Be Saved? and I was a part of a panel with 4 other intelligent women where we spoke about violence among girls. It was awesome. From the conference, I understood that a lot of us  feel that we must defend ourselves, [...]

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Congrats and Shout Out to Jenea L. – Book Contest Winner!

You know I told ya’ll I was starting off 2011 with a bang. And so bang, bang, I have a winner for the Drama High contest. She is no other than Jenea L. She resides in Maryland and I am truly happy to be able to give  her a book or two… (You know I [...]

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10 Social Media Tips On Who To UnFriend & Why!

I love social media but I believe that social media must be utilized in a way that is beneficial to you. I utilize my social media accounts in a way that empowers me but every now and then I have to remove friends and on occasion I have to block people. I don’t feel guilty [...]

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Happy Day of Giving Thanks: 10 Things to Be Thankful For

On this Thanksgiving Day I hope that all of my readers, fans, friends, family, and business associates throughout the world are feeling blessed. Holidays can be hard when you feel alone, lonely, are suffering through economic hardships or are in discord with your family. In the spirit of this holiday, I wanted to share a [...]

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Screening in Alexandria, VA: Can She Be Saved? Comes to Old Towne

Hey there. As a part of the opening night ceremony for Female Shorts: Film & Video Showcase, my film, Can She Be Saved? will be screened. The screening will take place on Thursday, June 3rd at the Torpedo Factory, 105 N. Union St, Alexandria, VA. The reception starts at 6pm. I will be in the [...]

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