Music
Wendy Raquel Robinson
Audiences know Wendy Raquel Robinson as the sexy and feisty sports manager ‘Tasha Mack’ on BET’s #1 rated scripted series, The Game. This groundbreaking role has earned her an NAACP Image Award nomination for “Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series” and three nominations for “Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series.” With another record-breaking premiere and continued rating success,... Continue »
Marguerite Mariama
Over the last 30 years, Marguerite Mariama, founder and president, of From The Inside Out, Inc. and the non-profit organization, Tomorrow’s Village, Inc. She has been a leader in creating specialized pedagogy designed to empower urban student social, emotional and academic success through an assortment of non- traditional modalities. Her diverse background serves as a foundation for launching innovative... Continue »
Sheryl Lee Ralph
Sheryl Lee Ralph is one of the most well liked, respected and recognizable celebrity faces around. A triple threat DREAMGIRL, this award winning actress, singer, and producer has added motivational speaker to her impressive list of credits, addressing churches, schools, prisons, businesses, professional and women’s groups with her own unique blend of passion and inspiration. Sheryl Lee’s programs are... Continue »
Tisha Campbell Martin
Tisha was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and raised in Newark, New Jersey, where she attended Newark Arts High School. Her mother, Mona (née Raye), was a nurse, talent manager, gospel singer, and vocal coach, and her father, Clifton Campbell, was a factory worker and singer. Her parents encouraged her love for music. Tisha has two younger brothers and... Continue »
Brandy
Brandy Rayana Norwood, also known as Brandy, was born on February 11th, 1979 in McComb, a small town in Mississipi. Her younger brother is performing artist Ray-J. Brandy’s father, a music director, accepted a job offer in a Californian church not long after Brandy was born. With the job, the family moved to Carson, a suburb in Los Angeles.... Continue »
Anthony Anderson
Anthony Anderson is currently a member of NBC’s Emmy Award-winning drama “Law & Order.” Anderson plays Detective Kevin Bernard opposite Jeremy Sisto as Detective Cyrus Lupo. Anderson has appeared in over 20 films, and his performance on “Law & Order” earned him his second consecutive NAACP Image Award nomination for Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series for the 2008... Continue »
Pattie Austin
Austin was born in Harlem, New York. She made her debut at the Apollo Theater at age four and had a contract with RCA Records when she was only five. Quincy Jones and Dinah Washington have proclaimed themselves as her godparents. Austin was born in Harlem, New York. She made her debut at the Apollo Theater at age four... Continue »
Jody Watley
Jody Vanessa Watley (born January 30, 1959, in Chicago, Illinois) is an American, singer, songwriter, record producer, and founder of Avitone Records whose music crosses genres from Pop, R&B, Jazz, Dance and Electronic Soul. In 1987, she won the Grammy Award for “Best New Artist.”Along with Janet Jackson and Madonna, she ranks as one of MTV Video Music Awards... Continue »
