PR, ET CETERA, INC. - PRWeb Press Release Account Feed http://www.rsspad.com/rss2a/82663.xml PR, ET CETERA, INC. - Press Releases en xml@emediawire.com xml@emediawire.com 30 Black Think Tank Director Calls On Millions Of Combat Divas In New Book 'The Sexual And Political Anorexia Of The Black Woman' http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1043324.htm In its May 2008 issue, Ebony Magazine named Dr. Julia Hare among "The EBONY Power 150: The Most Influential Blacks in America." The author, highly sought-after lecturer and expert commentator was a panelist at Tavis Smiley's 2007 "State of the Black Union" conference." Resulting YouTube video clips quickly chalked up more than a million hits on the Internet as viewers passed her eloquent tidbits around the world. July 4, 2008, the bestselling author's new book will hit book shelves nationwide - "The Sexual And Political Anorexia Of The Black Woman" (PRWeb Jun 24, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1043324.htm Athlete/Fitness Enthusiast Launches 'Max Muscle Sports Nutrition' Franchise Near Oakland's Lake Merritt http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb967504.htm Gina Cole, Entrepreneur/Athlete/Fitness enthusiast is the proud owner of Max Muscle Lake Merritt - the San Francisco Bay Area's newest member of the internationally renowned Max Muscle Sports Nutrition franchise. (PRWeb May 27, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb967504.htm Macy's Spotlights Black-Owned Youngblood Timepieces at Trunk Shows in Georgia and Texas Stores May 8-11th -- Rapper/Actor Bow Wow and R&B Vocalist/Actress Tiffany Evans in Appearance http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb895764.htm Youngblood Timepieces boasts of the numerous internationally known celebrities who wear its stylish designer wristwatches. Among the superstars who own Youngblood timepieces are Paula Abdul, BabyFace, Cedric the Entertainer, Hillary Duff, Patti LaBelle, Nick Lachey, Cal Ripken, Jr., Antonio Sabato, Jr., Carlos Santana, Serena Williams, Will Smith and Jada Pinkett-Smith. (PRWeb Apr 29, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb895764.htm Dr. Julia Hare Named Among Ebony Magazine's 'Power 150: the Most Influential Blacks in America' http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb839514.htm Ebony Magazine's May 2008 cover story article reads, "Since 1963, Ebony's presentation of the "100+ Most Influential Black Americans" has been one of the most anticipated and most talked-about features in the magazine. It has been a Who's Who In Black America, highlighting those who have the capacity to influence a substantial segment of the Black population." Ebony Magazine named San Francisco's Dr. Julia Hare among "The EBONY Power 150: The Most Influential Blacks in America." (PRWeb Apr 10, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb839514.htm Black Jewels Ladies Golf Association Helping to Change the Face of Golf Nationwide -- Encouraging African American Women and Girls To Golf for Health, Socializing and Mentoring http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/03/prweb728354.htm The National Golf Foundation reports that more than 780,000 women between the ages of 18 and 49 took up golf in the last few years. Forty-one (41%) percent of new golfers are women, representing the fastest growing segment of the golf industry. The Black Jewels Ladies Golf Association, Inc. (BJLGA) membership is well versed in the game of golf, and having lots of fun exercising and socializing while learning, competing and mentoring girls. Establish a Black Jewels Ladies Golf Association chapter in your area. (PRWeb Mar 4, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/03/prweb728354.htm San Francisco's Fillmore Jazz District Celebrates Reemergence with Multi-Venue, Culture and Entertainment-Filled Affair (Feb. 28, 2008) -- African and Japanese Americans Commemorate Shared Experiences of the 1940s and 1950s http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/02/prweb672804.htm The San Francisco Housing Development Corporation will celebrate the reemergence of The Fillmore, and commemorate 20 years of service to helping minorities and low-income families achieve financial stability through homeownership. Included among the numerous notable participating San Francisco establishments are the Boom Boom Room, Fillmore Auditorium, Fillmore Jazz Heritage Center, Rasselas Jazz Club, Sheba Lounge, Lorraine Hansberry Theatre, Lush Life Gallery, Marcus Books and more. Grammy-nominated singer, songwriter Ledisi will headline the impressive array of local entertainment talent. (PRWeb Feb 4, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/02/prweb672804.htm San Francisco Housing Development Corporation Celebrates 20th Anniversary and the Reemergence of San Francisco's Historic Fillmore Jazz District http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/12/prweb586801.htm In reminiscence of 1940's and 50's Jazz icons like Charlie Parker, Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong and Billy Holiday, guests will enjoy delectable foods, refreshing cocktails, fine art and culture. More than 2,000 attendees are expected to stroll through the Fillmore Jazz District to network and socialize at several diverse venues between Geary Boulevard and Turk Street. (PRWeb Dec 21, 2007)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/12/prweb586801.htm Black-Owned Security Company Engaged to Provide Professional Protection Services for Shelia E. Foundation Benefit - Peaceful Journey Executive Protection Service, LLC. USA http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/09/prweb556218.htm Bishop T.D. Jakes, Les Brown, E-40, Latoya London, Smokie Norful, TOO $HORT, Andre Ward, Lil Jon, and Walter, Edwin and Tramaine Hawkins have each entrusted their safety and protection to Peaceful Journey Executive Protection Service, LLC. USA (PRWeb Sep 26, 2007)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/09/prweb556218.htm D.R. Roberts Event Management, Inc. Celebrates 10 Exceptional Years of Nationwide Event Planning and Thriving Entrepreneurial Success http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/09/prweb554682.htm 100 Black Men of the Bay Area, Inc., Black Economic Council, Inc., Behind the Bench NBA Wives, Budweiser, City of Oakland, Dental Health Foundation, Gatorade, Golden State Warriors, Oakland Raiders, and Tanqueray are just a few of the satisfied clients Deanna Roberts has served across the U.S. during her company's ten years of extraordinary event planning and continuous business growth. (PRWeb Sep 19, 2007)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/09/prweb554682.htm Marco Bellini Apparel Company Owner Sues Amaru Entertainment, Inc. (Tupac Shakur's Mom's Company) for Trademark Infringement http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/09/prweb550575.htm As a proximate result of defendants' actions, plaintiff has suffered and will continue to suffer great damage to its business, goodwill, reputation, profits and the strength of its trademark. The injury to complainant is and continues to be ongoing and irreparable. (PRWeb Sep 5, 2007)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/09/prweb550575.htm Recent Specialty Tea Institute (STI) Certification Leads Mother/Daughter Entrepreneurs to Establish Internet-Based Tea Company - ShopTwoForTea.com http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/05/prweb529680.htm The entrepreneurs are anxious to share what they learned at the Specialty Tea Institute; not only can tea drinking be relaxing and pleasurable, but healthy as well. The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition reported adding green tea to your diet speeds the metabolism and oxidation of fat without having the negative feeling of a racing heart rate. A researcher at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston found that tea boosts the body's defenses against infection and contains a substance that might be turned into a drug to protect against disease by attacking invading bacteria, viruses and fungi. (PRWeb May 31, 2007)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/05/prweb529680.htm Luv's Brownies Founder and President Publishes "Brownie Points: Seven Steps to Success For Woman Entrepreneurs from One Who Made It" http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/05/prweb523137.htm "Aundrea is a symbol of success for black business owners and an inspiration to entrepreneurs looking to follow in her footsteps." -- EARL GRAVES, SR., publisher and editor, "Black Enterprise Magazine""Show Mom a little love with Luv's Heart-Shaped Brownies -- they're some of the best I've tasted!" -- RACHAEL RAY, Food Network host and editor "Every Day with Rachel Ray" magazine"The success of her bakery shows that planning and persistence pay off. Despite great personal challenges, she has held her life and business together. I admire her spirit and work ethic, and I think you will too. And, her brownies are fabulous!" -- COACH KEN CARTER, inspiration for the feature film "Coach Carter" (PRWeb May 2, 2007)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/05/prweb523137.htm 'Gumbo For The Soul' Literacy Program Benefits From Highly Anticipated Anthology -- 'Gumbo for the Soul: the Recipe for Literacy in the Black Community' http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/04/prweb521260.htm "Gumbo for the Soul" dares to call it like it is. This serving of Gumbo is a must-read for every parent, teacher, mentor, and all who believe it is important that our children can read and comprehend the English language."-- Tavis Smiley, Author, Television and Radio Host (PRWeb Apr 25, 2007)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/04/prweb521260.htm Sean Higgins Brings 8-year NBA Experience to Int'l Basketball League ‘Las Vegas Stars’ -- Team Owner, CEO and GM Alexis Levi Hires the Veteran Player as Assistant Coach and Player http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/03/prweb513489.htm Sean Marielle Higgins to assist Las Vegas Stars' head coach George Tarkanian (PRWeb Mar 22, 2007)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/03/prweb513489.htm Los Angeles Radio Personality Spearheads Fourth Annual 'Be Good To Women Day' Tuesday, March 13, 2007 -- A National Day of Prayer http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/03/prweb510665.htm - Approximately 95% of the victims of domestic violence are women.- Every 9 seconds in the United States a woman is assaulted and beaten. - 4,000,000 women each year are assaulted by their partners. - Everyday, four women are murdered by boyfriends or husbands. (PRWeb Mar 11, 2007)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/03/prweb510665.htm Alexis Levi - First African American Woman Owner, CEO and General Manager of a Professional Basketball Team http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/02/prweb506883.htm International Basketball League (IBL) Expansion Team "Las Vegas Stars (PRWeb Feb 22, 2007)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/02/prweb506883.htm African American Investment Expert Wrote the Book on Commodity Trading -- Enlightening African American and Young Investors and Offering One Month Complimentary Investment Educational Support http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/11/prweb485175.htm Shownna Clarke's upwardly mobile corporate growth has taken her from TIAA-CREF Investment Accounting Associate to Credit Suisse First Boston Account Coordinator to Assistant Vice President of International Sales at one of the world's oldest and most prestigious investment firms. She is an investment expert who is wholly qualified to guide you through the relatively obscure and rewarding world of commodity trading. In "ABC's to Commodity Trading: the Handbook for Beginners," Clarke shares with her readers how to make up to $1,000 on a penny price move. (PRWeb Nov 30, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/11/prweb485175.htm Luv's Brownies' CEO Conducts Cooking Demonstration During World Famous 'Chocolate Show', Lands Feature in Pastry Art & Design Magazine's Feb. 2007 Issue http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/11/prweb484641.htm On the heels of her November 2006 "Black Enterprise" cover story, Young African American entrepreneur Aundrea Lacy lands a feature article in a premier trade magazine for pastry and baking professionals "Pastry Art & Design Magazine." Also in November, the founder and CEO of nationally famous Luv's Brownies took her rightful place along side renowned pastry chefs from around the world during her brownie cooking demonstration at the New York "Chocolate Show" - the nation's largest annual chocolate affair. (PRWeb Nov 29, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/11/prweb484641.htm Kaiser Permanente Joins Bay Area Black United Fund to Present African American Health Summit 2007: 'Strengthening Our Relationships' -- January 11-13, 2007 http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/11/prweb481550.htm Dr. Woody Carter, Executive Director, BABUF; San Francisco District Attorney Kamala Harris; Dr. Joseph Marshall, Jr., Executive Director, Omega Boys Club; Dr. Brenda Wade, clinical psychologist, television host and author; Dr. Frank Staggers, Sr., Director, Ethnic Health Institute and Chair, California Medical Association Foundation; Arnold Perkins, Director, Alameda County Public Health Department; Marcia Hodges, COO, YMCA of the East Bay; and Billy Blanks, Tae Bo creator and fitness trainer are among the distinguished line-up of healthcare and community leaders to actively participate in African American Health Summit 2007 in Oakland, CA. (All participants are available for interview.) (PRWeb Nov 21, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/11/prweb481550.htm Carl Ray Mesmerizes Audiences with Three Performances of Award-winning Autobiographical Play 'A Killing in Choctaw' During 'Delta Classic 4 Literacy' Week in Pine Bluff and Little Rock http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/11/prweb469610.htm While head football coach at San Jose State University, Dr. Fitz Hill created the Literacy Classic -- a series of events and programs to raise awareness about literacy improvement needs in the community. Coach Hill -- now, President of Arkansas Baptist College and Executive Director of Read-2-Lead, a not-for-profit organization that promotes literacy and leadership -- established Delta Classic 4 Literacy. The program consists of a week of activities and events designed to raise awareness about literacy improvement needs in the Delta region of the South, and to raise money to fund literacy programs. (PRWeb Nov 2, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/11/prweb469610.htm Luv's Brownies Celebrates 10th Anniversary with "Black Enterprise" Cover Story; Party at the 40/40 Club; and Other Blessings http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/10/prweb454530.htm Luv's Brownies CEO Aundrea Lacy celebrated her company's 10th anniversary with a blow-out bash at Jay Z's 40/40 Club in New York. Award winning CNN Business News correspondent Valerie Morris and popular acting and vocal talent Sheryl Lee Ralph were on hand for the festivities. The anniversary party was a benefit for the Elton John AIDS Foundation. Lacy also celebrated her "Black Enterprise" November cover story; the sale of the 30,000th copy of her book "Luv Story" and the impending publication of her new book "Brownie Points." (PRWeb Oct 24, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/10/prweb454530.htm The Association of Black Women Physicians (ABWP) and Odyssey MediSpa Host Second Annual Beauty & Health Symposium Addressing Needs of African American Women - Sept. 9 The Ritz Carlton Marina del Rey http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/08/prweb425605.htm The Symposium will empower, educate and nurture black women while providing information tailored to their unique beauty and health needs - featuring leading beauty and health experts: dermatologist Valerie Callender, MD., dermatologist Marcia Glenn, MD., celebrity make-up artist Sam Fine, and renown cosmetic surgeon Dr. Jan Adams, who will share "The Do(s) & Don't(s) of Plastic Surgery. (PRWeb Aug 17, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/08/prweb425605.htm Youngblood Timepieces Introduces Latest Watch Designs at MAGIC; Displays Imposing New Web Presence http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/08/prweb422647.htm Company’s Imposing Web Presence Handsomely Displays Stylish and Sophisticated Line of Wristwatches for Elite Urban Market www.YBTimepieces.com. (PRWeb Aug 10, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/08/prweb422647.htm Youngblood Timepieces Introduces Latest Watch Designs st World’s Largest Apparel and Accessory Trade Show: MAGIC Marketplace -- Las Vegas http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/08/prweb421632.htm Designer wristwatches -- high style -- reasonably-priced. Company’s imposing Web presence handsomely displays stylish and sophisticated line of wristwatches for elite urban market. www.YBTimepieces.com (PRWeb Aug 8, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/08/prweb421632.htm Young African American Realtist®/Mortgage Broker Awarded for Developing New Real Estate Conveyance Instrument: “Buyout Note”™ http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/07/prweb416528.htm Monique Thomas also Elected President of Associated Real Property Brokers, Inc. A Buyout Note is an instrument that allows a person who shares equity in real property to surrender his or her share in exchange for cash. This note is an ideal instrument by which to relinquish claim and ownership in real property for cash in situations like divorce, partnership dissolution, inheritance and probated real property. (PRWeb Jul 26, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/07/prweb416528.htm Ronnie Lott and Billy Hunter are Among Stellar Panelists Participating in Canon Capital Partners Investment Symposium http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/06/prweb399389.htm “The New Investment Vanguards: Professional AthletesAnd High Net Worth Individuals’ Role in Community-based Investment” (PRWeb Jun 15, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/06/prweb399389.htm Champion Auctioneer Rowlan Hill Is First African American Named to World Automobile Association Board of Directors http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/06/prweb395400.htm Additionally, master auctioneer Rowlan Hill is the first African American to have been inducted into the World Wide College of Auctioneering Hall of Fame/Hall of Champions; to instruct at the prestigious World Wide College of Auctioneering; to win an International Livestock Auction Championship; and the first and only black to be named Pacific Open Auctioneer Pro Division Champion. (PRWeb Jun 7, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/06/prweb395400.htm TV-Filmed Version of Powerful Autobiographical Play "WHY HISTORY MATTERS: The Choctaw Project" Available on DVD http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/05/prweb388144.htm In 1962 in Choctaw County, Alabama, 18-year-old Carl Ray witnessed his father's racially motivated murder at the hands of a white man who retaliated for young Ray's perceived disrespect in conversation. In 2004 educational programming station KLCS-TV/DT filmed the award-winning play for Los Angeles Unified School District curriculum and PBS special "WHY HISTORY MATTERS: The Choctaw Project." The program won awards for achievement in cultural programming, directing, set design, and creativity in cinematography. (PRWeb May 22, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/05/prweb388144.htm PBS Educational Program Based on True Story of Racially-Motivated Murder Takes Third Industry Award of Excellence http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/05/prweb382549.htm This month, the PBS educational program “WHY HISTORY MATTERS: the Choctaw Project” took the Videographer Awards' 2006 "Award of Excellence for Creativity/Cinematography. In March 2006, the program, which is licensed to the Los Angeles Unified School District, won a Silver Telly Award, the highest award for cultural programming, and the Bronze Telly for achievement in set design. (PRWeb May 9, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/05/prweb382549.htm PBS Educational Program Based on Life of San Francisco Bay Area Black Man Garners Two Top 'Telly' Awards http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/03/prweb354345.htm "Why History Matters: The Choctaw Project," an adaptation of Carl Ray's acclaimed autobiographical play and compelling film documentary, won a Silver Telly Statuette, the highest award for cultural programming, and the Bronze Telly for achievement in set design (PRWeb Mar 6, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/03/prweb354345.htm Prestigious World Wide College of Auctioneering Inducts African American Auctioneer Rowlan Hill into “Auctioneer Hall of Fame/Hall of Champions" http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/02/prweb350475.htm Hill becomes first African American selected to instruct at World’s leading auctioneer school. (PRWeb Feb 23, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/02/prweb350475.htm 14-Year-Old President of Non-Profit Organization 'Myia, Inc.' Blasts Her Way Into 2006 with Awards & Recognitions, Keynote Speeches, Press Interviews and More http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/02/prweb346890.htm Named Emerging History Maker by TPC Foundation, Inc. and "Turning Point Magazine;" interviews on John Salley’s popular Los Angeles-area radio program; keynotes a Carson, California Black Chamber of Commerce affair; Hosts a GoGirlGo! outreach program; and her Black History Month PSA airs on San Francisco Bay Area ABC television affiliate. (PRWeb Feb 15, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/02/prweb346890.htm Award-winning African American Auctioneer Raises Millions for Corporations, Estates and Non-Profits http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/01/prweb332759.htm Rowlan Hill possesses 20 years experience, and is the only African American in North America to hold championship auctioneering status. Hill is equally adept at auctioning fine art at black-tie affairs as he is selling horses in jeans and sweatshirt, though his first love is emceeing and selling at celebrity fundraising benefits and high-profile charity affairs. (PRWeb Jan 17, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/01/prweb332759.htm TPC Foundation, Inc. Names 14-year-old Myia Jones 2006 "Emerging Living History Maker" http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/01/prweb329364.htm Myia Jones, a 14-year-old high school freshman, and founder and presidident of Multicultural Youth-In-Action, has been named by TPC Foundation, Inc. as the 2006 Emerging Living History Maker. (PRWeb Jan 6, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/01/prweb329364.htm TPC Foundation, Inc. Names Myia Jones 2006 "Emerging Living History Maker" http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/01/prweb328543.htm 14-year-old founder and president of MYIA, Inc. (PRWeb Jan 4, 2006)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/01/prweb328543.htm Oakland, CA's Youngblood Timepieces Wow Celebrities at 2005 American Music Awards http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/11/prweb316222.htm Ashanti, BabyFace, Cedric the Entertainer, Hillary Duff, Serena Williams, Chingy, Los Lonely Boys, Sean Paul, Will Smith and Jada Pinkett-Smith were among celebrities presented with Youngblood Timepieces at the AMA Awards. (PRWeb Nov 29, 2005)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/11/prweb316222.htm PBS Develops Black Play "A Killing in Choctaw" for Educational Curriculum - "WHY HISTORY MATTERS: The Choctaw Project" ... Play Poised for Commercial Acquisition http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/11/prweb306045.htm In 1962 in Choctaw County, Alabama an eighteen-year-old black man was questioned by a white man. Responding to the white man, the young man answered "yes" and "no" instead of "yes, sir" and "no, sir" as was customary when addressing white people. The white man severely beat the young man for disrespecting him; an hour later the still enraged white man showed up at the young black man’s home and shot his father eight times on his front porch steps; murdered him in cold blood as the young man looked on helplessly. The murder trial that followed became a circus; the eighteen-year-old black man was blamed for causing his own father's death since he failed to respect the white man. Lawyers for the white man appealed to the Alabama courts to banish the young man from the state until he learned how to talk to white people. Life was never be the same for Carl Ray. (PRWeb Nov 3, 2005)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/11/prweb306045.htm San Francisco Bay Area Entrepreneurs Debut Line of Dress Watches at World Music Awards 'YoungBlood Timepieces, Inc.' http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/09/prweb288529.htm Carmen Electra, Patti LaBelle, Carlos Santana, Paula Abdul, Nick Lachey, Antonio Sabato, Jr., Alanis Morisette, and Amerie were among the many recipients of Youngblood timepieces. (PRWeb Sep 22, 2005)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/09/prweb288529.htm Creole Potato Salad Propels "New Orleans Bill" to Entrepreneurial Success -- "Kick'n" Potato Salad Sold in Over 1,000 Delis and Supermarkets Across U.S. http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/08/prweb270741.htm From Bourbon Street barker and Southern University Business graduate to potato salad "King." (PRWeb Aug 9, 2005)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/08/prweb270741.htm MYIA, Inc. Hosts Oakland's First GoGirlGo!® Outreach Project Bringing the Women's Sports Foundation to the Bay Area http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/07/prweb261639.htm Just 13-years old, the recent 8th grade graduate Myia has founded her own non-profit community organization; received national sports recognitions; accepted numerous community awards; and excelled academically. Currently, she is involved with the national Women's Sports Foundation program founded by former women's tennis champion Billie Jean King. It is in this capacity that young Myia Jones' company (MYIA, Inc.) will host a spectacular event in Oakland for the Women’s Sports Foundation's GoGirlGo! National Outreach Campaign to encourage Bay Area teen girls to "get moving," GoGirlGo! Oakland. (PRWeb Jul 14, 2005)

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