Talented Actress Malika Blessing Guest Stars on Tyler Perry's "The Haves and the Have Nots" on OWN

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Exclusive Malika Blessing Guest Stars on Tyler Perry's "The Haves and the Have Nots" on OWN

Malika Blessing, one of the most multi-talented actresses in Hollywood guest stars in OWN's, "The Haves and the Have Nots."

Her stellar acting work on screen and stage coupled with her unparalleled work behind the scenes with some of the industry's biggest names is what makes her an invaluable asset.

She has worked with a myriad of superstars in Hollywood including Jackee, Loretta Devine, Kenny Lattimore, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Jennifer Holliday, Dawnn Lewis, Iona Morris, Kelly Price, Ledisi, Ella Joyce, Elise Neal, Christian Keys, Ernest Thomas, Keith Washington, Keith Burke, Geoffrey Owens, and many more.

Learn How Award Winning Attorney Zulu Ali Is Pursuing A Complaint For Black Motorist Kicked In Head By Deputy After Surrendering

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AWARD WINNING ATTORNEY ZULU ALI REPRESENTS BLACK MOTORIST IN HIS COMPLAINT AGAINST DEPUTY WHO KICKED HIM IN THE HEAD AFTER SURRENDERING

Willie Jones, a motorist who was kicked in the head after surrendering to a San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Deputy is pursing a complaint against Deputy Sheriff Corie Smith and San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department for police misconduct, civil rights violations, and injuries sustained as a result of the assault, says his attorney, Zulu Ali of the Law Offices of Zulu Ali & Associates, LLP in Riverside, California.

On June 16, 2021 in Victorville, California, Willie Jones, a Black motorist was surrendering after an allegedly driving at high speed and later complying with orders of San Bernardino County Deputies by laying prone on his stomach when Deputy Corie Smith kicks Mr. Jones in his head twice while another deputy placed his knee on Mr. Jones’s neck.  The incident was captured on a surveillance camera at a dealership in Victorville, California.

HBCU Grad, Mother of 3 Wins - Dr. Mautra Staley Jones, Wins National Mother of the Year Award

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Dr. Mautra Staley Jones, Wins National Mother of the Year Award

Known as one of Oklahoma’s youngest thought leaders, Dr. Mautra Staley Jones has been named the 2021 National Mother of the Year®. She was awarded this honor by American Mothers, Inc. on May 1 during their 86th National Convention held virtually this year.American Mothers, Inc. (AMI) is an 86-year old non-profit organization whose mission is to recognize mothers and their positive impact in communities through the annual Mother of the Year® award.

Jones is a mother of three and serves as the Vice President for Institutional Advancement and External Affairs at Langston University and the Executive Director for the Langston University Foundation. “I hope that being named Mother of the Year, if nothing else, serves as encouragement for other moms out there as well as people who are just going through trials and tribulations. I am a walking example that demographics don’t define your destiny,” said Jones.

She says that the honor of being recognized as the 86th National Mother of the Year is a fulfillment of a dream. “I knew that once I became a mother I wanted to just give everything I could to my children and make sure that their lives were full, and have more happy times than sad ones.”