Mind Tripping About “Standing Your Ground” by Ernie McCray
When my hand wasn’t being shook or my body hugged by old friends I stood with my mind tripping as I looked down at the multitude of people who had gathered to march in the name of Trayvon Martin who had been slain by George Zimmerman, a man who remains free from imprisonment under Florida’s [...]
San Diego House of Blues: A Mouthwatering Show Stopper!
On every 2nd and 4th Sunday of the month, the San Diego House of Blues hosts its high energy, mouthwatering, show-stopping Gospel brunch. Come on, who doesn’t enjoy the sweet, magnetic sound of Gospel music coupled with a hearty meal of bacon, biscuits and gravy, southern fried chicken, red beans and rice, macaroni and cheese, [...]
Newcomer Dayo Okeniyi in the Role of Thresh in The Hunger Games
During christmastime, I gave my intern Emily The Hunger Game series as a gift. I wasn’t sure whether or not she preferred this type of reading however, my daughter who is a big fan, and the one who encouraged me to buy the books as a gift, says to me, “trust me” she’s going to [...]
Disney Takes the Fear Out of Going to the Doctor in New Animated Series: “DOC MCSTUFFINS.”
At a screening held on Tuesday, March 21 at ABC TV Studios, The Chocolate Voice was on hand to interview some of the talented cast members and producers of Disney Junior’s new animated series “Doc McStuffins.” When asked the question, ‘Do you like going to the doctor?’ The spunky 13 year old voice over actress [...]
The American Heart Association’s 2012 “Go Red for Women” Luncheon
Surgeon General Regina M. Benjamin at a “Go Red for Women” event in NYC The American Heart Association will be hosting their 2012 “Go Red for Women” luncheon on Friday, March 16th at the Hilton San Diego Bayfront, One Park Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92101. The “Go Red Expo” will take place from 10am-12:00pm, followed [...]
TCV Interview with Chocolate Beauty Carmelita Jeter: The Fastest Woman in The World
Stunning chocolate beauty and sprinter Carmelita Jeter is recognized as the fastest women in the world! Jeter became the second-fastest woman in history in the 100m, winning her race in an astounding 10.64 seconds. Only the late Florence Griffith-Joyner (Flo Jo) has run faster. Recently, at the 2012 NAACP Image Awards The Chocolate Voice caught [...]
Multicultural Motion Picture Association Celebrates Talented Student Filmmakers
NOMINEES AND STUDIO EXECS SHARE AFTERNOON OF GOODWILL PRAISING TALENTED STUDENT FILMMAKERS AT 19th ANNUAL MMPA OSCAR® WEEK LUNCHEON Academy Award nominees past and present once again came out to make an afternoon shine through giving back, in support of young Hollywood talents as the Multicultural Motion Picture Association’s (MMPA’s), 19th Annual Oscar® Week Scholarship Luncheon [...]
An Interview with a Rising Soccer Star: Rysen Barnett
Primarily home schooled and injured his senior year in high school, soccer player is accepted into and excels in the honors program his freshman year in College! The Chocolate Voice had the opportunity to chat with this remarkable young rising star whose name just happens to be Rysen! TCV: Tell us a little bit about [...]
SD4A Annual Art Auction Honors Verdine White of Earth Wind and Fire!
On Sunday afternoon, February 26, 2012 The San Diego African American Alumni Association (SD4A), Los Angeles Chapter, held its annual art auction, “An Art Affaire,” honoring Verdine White of the Grammy Award winning Earth Wind & Fire. The festivities took place in Leimert Park at Regency West and this year’s featured artist was Buena Johnson, [...]
The 43rd NAACP Image Awards a Winner!
The 43rd annual NAACP held at the Shrine in Los Angeles on Friday February 18, was simply an elegant star studded event leaving everyone feeling like a winner. Among those who walked the red carpet were, Academy award nominee Lawrence Fishburn who won the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Television Movie, Mini [...]
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