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Four Black Girls and an RV: The Dump Station

Mani C.G.
April 20, 2014

Chapter Two: The Dump Station So after making it through their first night, the actress, the musician, the architect and the blogger were ready for Day 2 on the RV! The morning sta ...

Four Black Girls and an RV: Are You Lost?

Mani C.G.
April 13, 2014

Chapter 1: Are You Lost? Once upon a time there were four talented black girls who set out on an adventure of a lifetime. Overwhelmed by the stresses of their fast-paced city live ...

Morris Chestnut Inspires 700 in Los Angeles to Get Active

Morris Chestnut, Verizon Wireless and the fitness group, Black Girls Run!, hosted a 5K run/walk last weekend in Los Angeles to help inspire stronger and healthier communities. Over ...

‘Junkanoo 2014′ The Ultimate Party in The Bahamas (Video)

Mani C.G.
February 16, 2014

Growing up in Miami, either your family is from the Bahamas or you know someone whose family is from the Bahamas. For me and my bestie, we fall under both categories. So when tryin ...

Taraji P. Henson Stars in Stage Play ‘Above The Fold’

Mani C.G.
February 15, 2014

From the baby mama of a freeloading, cheating, thug named Jodi in the 2001 film, 'Baby Boy', to the morally-challenged New York Times reporter in the new stage play, 'Above the Fol ...

Mani C.G.
February 2, 2014

Let's start by giving a special shout out to dineLA for hosting Restaurant Week 2014 Winter Edition. It's due to this fine invention that my girls and I were introduced to Sadie's ...

dineLA Restaurant Week – Winter 2014 Edition

Mani C.G.
January 24, 2014

It's that time again! Time for dineLA's Restaurant Week happening January 20-31, 2014! You know those restaurants that you've always wanted to try but didn't want to risk not payin ...

Best Man Holiday: A Must-See Movie This Holiday Season

Mani C.G. November 16, 2013

Now that I think about it, I was way too young to love The Best Man as much as I did when the first film released in 1999. Fourteen years later,
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April 26, 2013
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