Friday, January 29, 2021

Learn How To Honor Your Speech History Towards Speaking More - Effectively

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“We Honor Your Speech History, Speak More” by HBCU Author, Clinical Researcher and Educator Dr. Charles L. Singleton

Dr. Charles L. Singleton, The Atlanta VA Health Care System at the U. S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Atlanta VA Medical Center: VA Center for Visual and Neurocognitive Rehabilitation (CVNR). He is the author of Annotated Clinical Journals (Research Participation Notes).

Singleton has actively participated in 65 Studies, or more, since 1993 (28 Years).  In 2015, Singleton successfully completed the CVNR Home Exercise Study Individualized Program and wrote Participant Perspective: Effects of Exercise Intervention on Aging Related Motor Decline.

His informative article, “Memory Stability Practices for an Aging Generation,” has been written about in various media publications.  Singleton is The Atlanta VA Health Care System Outstanding Research Volunteer of The Year.  --- Winter Newsletter 2020, Emory University Education Media.
 
HBCU Elizabeth City State University (ECSU) Sports Hall of Fame inductee 1999, All-CIAA halfback, punter, sprinter, and ECSU Viking Football Team co-captain 1967, Singleton writes, “Speak More.”

Speaking historically and speaking more can help all of us, as we use the English language.  Absolutely, our day-to-day mastery of a few hundred words, quotes and phrases will certainly improve our means of communicating with others (speaking and writing).

Yes everyone, help is surely on the way! Patdro Harris’ Patdro's Players Media is here to confidently assist in improving your recitations, e. g., job interviews, impromptu speeches; extemporaneous speeches, and mastery of “The Three B’s of Public Speaking: be brief, be brilliantly correct, and be seated.”  --- Joel Muddamalle, Joel’s Travels.

Harris said, “I will share with you a word of wisdom, especially for professional athletes. If you can work hard on your game, along with perfecting your day-to-day speaking abilities and communication skills, ‘the afterlife of playing professional sports’ will certainly be more promising.”

Wednesday, January 27, 2021

Vivica A. Fox, 5 New Films on Lifetime

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VIVICA A. FOX BRINGS IN THE NEW YEAR WITH FIVE NEW "WRONG" MOVIES PREMIERING ON LMN


Nationwide  Vivica A. Fox left the year 2020 behind and has kicked off 2021 with five new thriller movies on LMN which started on January 1st and includes the premiere of The Wrong Valentine on February 11, the milestone 25th film of her successful Wrong movie franchise, produced by Hybrid and executive produced and starring Fox.

Since 2016, Vivica has created and starred in 25 ongoing Wrong movies. In each, she switches her starring roles and creates new avenues as an executive producer for seasoned and new up incoming talents to be seen. “I get to put on my creative hat and be involved behind and on the screen. In this chapter of my career, I’m truly living the dream,” said Fox.

The installments are linked by themes for each season, this one named Deadly Resolutions tethered to leaving the wrong year (2020) behind for the upcoming 2021 Wrong films: The Wrong Real Estate Agent, The Wrong FiancĂ©, The Wrong Mr. Right, The Wrong Prince Charming, and The Wrong Valentine. LMN’s 2019 Wrong Summer Vacation stunt was seen by 13.9 million total viewers and 2.8 million W25-54 in July 2019.

Black Tech Firm to Solve Clean Energy Problem

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BLACK MARKETING EXECUTIVE CREATES TECH COMPANY TO HELP SOLVE GLOBAL CLEAN ENERGY CRISIS


Nationwide  From President Joe Biden’s Administration platform to organizations such as B Corporation to global enterprises; many have focused their attention on Clean Energy. Studies have already proven that urban areas account for more than 70% of CO2 emissions from burning fossil fuels.

The key to stopping or slowing global warming may lie with cities—particularly large and wealthy ones. That was the major finding of an effort to map the carbon footprint of 13,000 cities—one of the first times researchers analyzed so many areas with a consistent methodology.

“A number of large and or affluent cities drive a significant share of national total emissions,” said an environmental economist at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology.

$800K Black-Owned Salon Continues Despite Pandemic

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BLACK WOMAN BEATS THE ODDS, CONTINUES LAUNCH OF $800K MULTICULTURAL SALON IN DOWNTOWN DETROIT DESPITE DELAYS DUE TO COVID-19


Nationwide  Despite the pandemic, Katrina Wilson, founder of Creme Brulee has been proclaimed as "recession-proof" and is moving forward to develop her multicultural salon in downtown Detroit.

After receiving nearly $600k in funding including grants and loans to launch her multicultural salon, Creme Brulee, last year, she was eager to hit the ground running. That all came to a screeching halt when coronavirus hit the scene. Restrictions imposed by the government made it difficult to get things done.

However, Katrina is refusing to give up on her dream. She comments, “Creme Brulee has been a dream of mine for 10 years, and for the last 2 years, it has truly been a very challenging journey. I was told no 23 times before I received a yes. I was able to overcome every adversity faced through three simple words: prayer, preparation, and patience. God selected me for this role because I possess certain knowledge, skills, and character traits that will enable me to lead others on a journey of continuous improvement and success.”

Black Farmer's Products in Stores

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BLACK FARMER'S ANTIBIOTIC-FREE MEAT PRODUCTS NOW AVAILABLE IN GROCERY STORES AND ONLINE


Nationwide  Meet Ricky Dollison, a fourth-generation African American farmer who is the owner of Dollison Farms located in Poulan, Georgia. He is also the owner of a company called Warrior Creek Premium Meats that produces responsibly raised, antibiotic-free bacon, sausage, ground beef, ribeye steaks, pork tenderloins, and chicken leg quarters.

The family-owned and operated business also produces a multitude of leafy greens, peanuts, cotton, soybeans, and corn for their livestock. They also raise cattle and their signature swine, “The Georgia Dolli”, in which their premium sausage, country cut bacon, and ham are derived.

Their high-quality meats are Georgia born and raised, without added hormones, by-products, nitrates, or antibiotics. Warrior Creek Premium Meats can be found at various grocery stores throughout Southwest Georgia such as Towson Meats, Snipes, Publix, and Piggly Wiggly.

Black Woman Designs Hoodies That Heal

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HOUSTON BOUTIQUE OWNER DESIGNS AND SELLS HOODIES THAT HEAL AND HELP THE HOMELESS


Nationwide  RoseMary Tucker, founder of Blessties USA and the Hoodies4Healing Foundation, is hosting a Blanket Drive for the homeless for the month of January.

Blessties USA is a Christian apparel & accessories boutique located in Cypress, TX. Open since 2015, Tucker has been spreading her love by designing t-shirts and hoodies with powerful messages. Each design she creates has a story of encouragement, love, and positive thinking. You can find a wide range of fashion items in Tucker’s store from “Walk By Faith” or “I Am Healed” tees to jumpsuits to a wide array of face masks and much more!

After being successfully open for five years, Tucker decided to showcase other Black, women-owned brands that are in alignment with her mission of spreading love and positivity.

Saturday, January 23, 2021

Monique Russell Launches Empowering Black Unity Podcast

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MEET THE WOMAN WHOSE PODCAST BUILDS BRIDGES, NOT WALLS, BETWEEN BLACK PEOPLE WORLDWIDE

Launched in the midst of a global pandemic, and high tensions of division, the first-ever Black cultural unity podcast called Bridge to U unites Black people worldwide. Available on Apple Podcasts, Bridge to U creates a safe space to have honest & constructive conversations on a number of oftentimes polarizing topics within the global Black community.

The host, Executive Communications coach and speaker, Monique Russell, asks guests questions out of curiosity and not judgment because she believes that offering guests a space to share their experiences or explain their perspectives is the first step in understanding each other. Bridge to U uses curiosity and understanding as tools to build a bridge not a wall between each other and Black unity.

Ex Con Shares Prison Lessons

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FORMER INMATE TURNS PRISON EXPERIENCES INTO A POWERFUL GUIDE FOR RETURNING CITIZENS; TURNS A STORY OF STRUGGLE INTO SUCCESS

Nationwide  A captivating book from an up-and-coming author and ex-con turned business owner takes readers on a journey of self-discovery with lessons and experiences he learned while in prison.

From the Rec Yard to the Streets author Keidrain Brewster recounts his eye-opening journey in a harsh Texas prison to create a story guide, in a gripping testimony of real-life lessons from how to dress, controlling your temper, all the way to healing old wounds to demonstrate to readers that transformation comes from within and is possible even from behind the walls.

This relatable and pragmatic book shows the reader how hidden gems of knowledge are all around if you are looking for them. In From the Rec Yard to the Streets, Brewster details a perfect combination of real-life anecdotes along with the lessons he gained from them to outline a plan for success for anyone trying to make a change but most importantly for those touched by the justice system. It goes through lessons such as:

Black Wall Street TV Streaming Service Launches

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TELEVISION EXECUTIVE OF 30 YEARS LAUNCHES STREAMING SERVICE CALLED BLACK WALL STREET TV


Nationwide  Darnell Washington, a native son of Tulsa, Oklahoma, who has over 30 years of experience in television broadcasting sales, management, and ownership, has created a new streaming service called the Black Wall Street TV Network. He says he was inspired by the extraordinary success of the original entrepreneurs of Black Wall Street in Tulsa, Oklahoma in the early 1900s.

Black Wall Street in the past was a name synonymous with successful Black-owned businesses. While there are still successful Black-owned businesses, it is an area where there are also races of every kind. The current state of business in this now vibrant and economically stable area is pushing towards the future of great success. The BWS-TV Network will enhance the Tulsa area by bringing more promotional entertainment and name recognition to this new era of success. And since BWS-TV Network is an AVOD (Ad Based Video on Demand) Network, it is free to anyone who has an internet connection.

Black Professor, Modern Day Green Book

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PROFESSOR CREATES MODERN DAY GREEN BOOK TO HELP PROMOTE BLACK-OWNED BUSINESSES


Nationwide  From the mind of professor and Rev. Dr. Kirk A. Johnson, The Anti-Racism Resource Guide Volume One: Supporting Black Businesses and Economics is the resource guide for Black economic support. The directory, in book format, includes comprehensive lists of Black-owned banks, credit unions, financial services, real estate, construction companies, technology companies, black business funding, funding for black women entrepreneurs, supermarkets, farms, game companies, toy companies, personal products, apparel, household goods/dĂ©cor, cleaning services, racial equity initiatives and so much more! The perfect gift to promote the pride and necessity of black economics.

The book is the launch of The Anti-Racism Resource Guide Volumes, which are catered to empower, educate, and encourage individuals and communities who are connected to the African Diaspora. The book is available on Amazon in paperback priced at $20 and kindle priced at $10.

1st Ever Black-Owned Gift Registry For Kids

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DAD AND MOMPRENEUR LAUNCH FIRST EVER BLACK-OWNED GIFT REGISTRY FOR CHILDREN


Nationwide Carl and Tara Darnley, founders of Darlyng & Co., a lifestyle tech-enabled kids brand, have launched the first Black-owned gift registry for children. Parents can now go online to create a gift registry with over 100 Black-owned invented and designed products. The products range from everyday essentials such as skin care, oral care, hair care, toys, and more.

Darlyng & Co. has been an innovative brand from the very start. It was nominated as the small family business of the year in 2018 by Black Enterprise, and continues to earn national recognition for its amazing products that have been featured on the Steve Harvey Show, Forbes, Pregnancy and Newborn Magazine, and Essence. The company was also a What to Expect “Best Soother” Finalist, a 2020 Tory Burch Fellow, a Target Baby Accelerator Graduate, and even won a business grant from Beyonce this year!