On Friday, February 21, the 51st Annual NAACP Image Awards Dinner ceremony was held at the Dolby Theater in Hollywood, California….
Posts Published byNaomi K. Bonman Naomi K. Bonman is the founder and editorial director of Purposely Awakened, a digital media agency for millennial activist and change agents of color. A digital media maven at heart, Naomi is also a journalist, screenwriter and digital content creator. Originally from Southern California, Naomi received her B.A. in Mass Media Arts with a concentration in Journalism from Clark Atlanta University and her Masters of Public Administration from Keller School of Management of DeVry University.
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Feeling overwhelmed about entering a new decade? Not sure where and how to shift your energy to ensure success, happiness and…
Jawara Griffin’s Story of Redemption
“No matter what you are going through today, I promise you, you will all be winners in life”— Jawara Griffin For…
Chi-Town Artist Matt B Chats on Inclusivity of Being Unique
Matt B has received acclaim internationally, but he is now focusing his attention stateside under the tutelage of Rhymefest. The Chicago…
Former Harlem Globetrotter, Derick Grant, Releases Devotional
This world can drag us down and it also loves to swallow us up and spit us back out. This is…
Desreta Jackson, Chats on CROWN Act, Natural Hair
Since California passed Senate Bill 188 known as the CROWN Act, becoming the first state to provide expanded discrimination protections for…
Actress/Producer, J Nycole Ralph, Chats ‘Working Out The Kinks’
Digital series Working Out The Kinkscontinues to capture how the lives of African American women who have decided to “go natural” is…
Papa Joe Aviance, Amps Up to Premiere Black Superhero
In 2018, the release of Black Panther had the black community raving! We finally had a super hero on the big screen that…
Broadcaster Mike Hill Chats Netflix Show, Book, & Cynthia Bailey
Mike Hill is a proven veteran in the world of broadcasting, he works for FOX Sports 1 and he is an Emmy…
Friend vs. Homie: There is a Difference
Last week I was listening to the podcast, Beyond Brilliance. On the particular show that I was listening to, the host, Lisa Nicole Bell, had…