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The Athlete’s Foot Athlete of The Mic Contest

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Source: provided / Radio One The Athlete’s Foot is back with The Athlete of The Mic Contest ! Do you think that you have what it takes to open for Birthday Bash ATL in front of 20,000 screaming fans at the C ellaris Lakewood Amphitheatre on Saturday June 16 th . The Athlete’s Foot is giving you your chance! Log on now to theathletesfoot.com and submit a 90 second video of your solo or group performance ·         Performances must be clean and explicit language is subject to disqualification CLICK HERE TO ENTER      Brought to you by The Athlete’s Foot and Hot 107.9

The Athlete’s Foot Athlete of The Mic Contest

REALLY?: Catholic Church To Hold A Beyonce Mass

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Source: Laura Cavanaugh / Getty Get ready to get your praise on to some Beyonce jams in church. If you live in San Francisco, you can visit Grace Cathedral Church where they’re set to hold a Beyoncé Mass. via  NBC Bay Area : The Vine SF at Grace Cathedral invites parishioners “to sing your Beyoncé favorites and discover how her art opens a window into the lives of marginalized and forgotten — particularly black females.” In an interview with the San Francisco Chronicle, Rev. Jude Harmon, founding pastor of the Vine, said “the beauty of Beyoncé’s music is she explores those themes in an idiom that is accessible to everyone. We can use it as a conversation starter. That’s what it’s designed to be.”

REALLY?: Catholic Church To Hold A Beyonce Mass

Has Black Hollywood Finally Arrived? Laz Alonzo & Director Deon Taylor Weigh In

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With the record-breaking successes of critically-acclaimed films such as Get Out, Black Panther, Creed and Moonlight, which not only boast black lead actors but also black directors, many believe that Black Hollywood has finally arrived. By “arrive”, they mean films telling stories about black people and created by black people with black lead actors prove can perform well at the box office both domestically and internationally. We sat down with actor, Laz Alonzo, one of the stars of the upcoming thriller film Traffik, and the film’s director Deon Taylor, to talk about how and if Black Hollywood has changed for the better. Check out the video above. 

Has Black Hollywood Finally Arrived? Laz Alonzo & Director Deon Taylor Weigh In