How to Start Investing in Art
I have been a gallery owner and art investor for more than three decades (click here to see my personal collection). Over the years, I’ve learned a few things about … Read more
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Comedian Marcus D. Wiley Credits Success to Hustle and Faith
Marcus D. Wiley knows how to crack up a crowd. The Houston-based comedian travels the world making people laugh with his brand of church-based, clean humor. He’s not your typical … Read more
Actor Richard Lawson Reflects on Half a Century in Show Business
Richard Lawson has more than 100 acting credits in television and film to his name. These include “Poltergeist,” “Dirty Harry,” “How Stella Got Her Groove Back,” “Saints & Sinners,” “Kojak,” … Read more
Jake Smollett Discusses the Importance of Food and Family in New Cookbook
They are known simply as the Smollett siblings. There is Jazz, JJurnee, Jussie, Jake Smollett. They are the stars of some of the nation’s top-rated television shows such as … Read more
Singer Howard Hewett Opens Up About His Personal Life and Career
Howard Hewett has been performing since he was a youngster. In late 1978, he joined the highly successful R&B group Shalamar as the lead singer along with Jeffery Daniels and … Read more
Danny Simmons Adds to Family’s Creative Legacy With Visual Art
Danny Simmons is a New York-based artist, poet, and philanthropist. He is the oldest of three boys, two of which you may know – Russell Simmons, the hip-hop impresario and … Read more
Cookie Johnson Speaks Candidly About Life with Magic Johnson
Cookie Johnson, the wife of NBA legend Ervin “Magic” Johnson, just published a new book called, Believing In Magic, in which she shares details of her marriage to the NBA … Read more
Legendary Actor Obba Babatunde’ Discusses His 47-year Entertainment Career
Obba Babatunde’ is a well-respected actor who has appeared in seventeen stage productions, thirty theatrical films, sixty made-for-television movies, and many television series. Babatunde’ is best known for his roles … Read more
Producer/Director Leslie Small Uses Film to Change the Narrative on Black Men
Leslie Small is an L.A. based Writer/Producer/Director best known for the Kevin Hart films What Now, Let Me Explain, and Laugh At My Pain. Mocha Man Style journalist Lloyd Gite … Read more
At Home With: Dr. Donnell Newman, Jr
“At Home With” is a regular feature showcasing men’s homes and interior design Dr. Donnell Newman, Jr. looked at more than 50 homes on the internet before he found one … Read more