Friday, January 5, 2024

Filmmakers - Documentarians - Video Creators - Animators Make Black History In The Red Carpet Film Festival

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The Queens Underground International Red Carpet Black History Festival Announces that Submissions are Now Open for the 6th Season with In-Person Dates at King Manor Museum on Saturday, February 17th and Friday and Saturday, April 12th and 13th.  One of the unique benefits of Submitting to Queens Underground is that they accept all Genres and Categories from Movie Shorts, Documentary Shorts, Music, Dance, Poetry Videos and Series Episodes.

Winners are awarded for each Category: Drama, Documentary, Historical Reenactment, Horror, Sci Fi, Animation, Music Videos, Dance Videos, Poetry Videos and Series Episodes.

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Submitting to the Film Festival is quick and easy via Film Freeway: To Visit Click
 and the next deadline with a discount is: January 27th.

Projects are already coming in from all over the country and world depicting the talent of Directors, Actresses, Actors, Musicians, Dancers, Poets and of course, Screenwriters.  A Film Festival is the best Platform for the Big Screen, soaking up audience energy, increasing your fan base and networking with other professionals.

Known for their exciting Red Carpet which always features two - three Talk Show Hosts conducting Filmmaker & Producer Interviews at the front door, the 2024 Season will not be an exception. For Filmmakers and Audience members alike, participating in and attending any or all of the Film Festival Days is always filled with excitement and joy.

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Thursday, January 4, 2024

Get The Scoop On Business Trailblazer Dr. Germaine Bolds-Leftridge Receiving Her Honorary Doctorate in Humanitarianism With Legendary Luminaries

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Celebrating Trailblazers: Honorary Doctorates in Humanitarianism Bestowed Upon Germaine Bolds-Leftridge, Omarosa, Towanda Braxton, Karyn White, Little Anthony, Gerald Alston, and More


Leaders Esteem Christian Bible University honored Germaine Bolds-Leftridge, founder of IKNOW Skincare, with an Honorary Doctorate in Humanitarianism at a prestigious ceremony held on December 17, 2023, in Houston, Texas.

The event aimed to recognize exceptional individuals making significant contributions to their communities.

The ceremony attended by a distinguished list of recipients, included notable figures such as Omarosa, Towanda Braxton, Karyn White, Gerald Alston (the lead singer of the legendary group "The Manhattans"), and Little Anthony (from the rhythm and blues/soul legendary group "Little Anthony and the Imperials"), among others. These individuals were recognized for their significant contributions to the community. Evelyn Braxton also received a special honor during the ceremony.

Towanda Braxton with mother Evelyn Braxton.

Dr. Verna Caddie, the esteemed founder of Leaders Esteem Christian Bible University, expressed deep honor in recognizing individuals like Germaine Bolds-Leftridge who embody the spirit of humanitarianism and contribute positively to society.


Wednesday, January 3, 2024

Learn How A Former Gang Member From LA Now Runs a Multi-Million Dollar Organization

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FORMER GANG MEMBER FROM LA NOW RUNS A MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR ORGANIZATION WITH 125 EMPLOYEES

In 2012, Yusef Wiley was released from a California Correctional facility after serving close to 22 years due to his past gang involvement in South Central LA. He hit the ground running being supported by family, friends, and the faith community located in the San Francisco Bay Area, he immediately began to make his passion for serving known by speaking at all types of venues.

Not long after that, requests began to pour in for Yusef to share his story at local government meetings, college campus events, and companies in Silicon Valley. After securing employment in the private school sector as an African-American Studies School Teacher.

In 2014, it was time to bring to life his dream and prayer to serve his community full-time as founder of the Timelist Group, Inc., which is now a successful multi-million dollar operation serving the very community he once helped to destroy as a gang member.

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