Posts by Ric Mathis
David Manuel makes a real impact with I Am a Father 5K race
David Manuel launched the I Am a Father 5K with the goal of strengthening families one mile at a time. Now in its third year, the race will take place in Atlanta on June 17 and in Birmingham, Alabama, on June 3. Read on to find out more about what inspires Manuel. What inspires you…
Read MoreJason Orr is the genius behind ‘FunkJazz Kafé: Diary of a Decade’ film
Meet director extraordinaire Jason Orr, founder of the FunkJazz Kafé Arts & Music Festival, and find out what he has in store for this year’s festival and upcoming film projects.
Read Morev: Dexter Tucker stars in ‘Jimmy Did You Get One?’ premiere in Atlanta
In the new movie starring “Jimmy Did You Get One,” Jimmy’s a product of a complicated family curse who never knew the identity of his parents, he lacks education, self-awareness and self-esteem.
Read MoreDr. Steve Perry reveals his top places to travel
What is your favorite place to go by car? My favorite place to go by car is home in Middletown, Connecticut. It’s where all my stuff is. All the things I love, the people that I care about most, are at home. I dig meeting people all over the country, but y’all forgive me if…
Read MoreShawn Bullard, America’s 1st Black ‘bachelor,’ details what he wants in a mate
Match Made in Heaven, which premieres on WE tv on Feb. 4, will focus on “millionaire” Shawn Bullard as he searches for a mate with the help of Pastor Ken Johnson, the spiritual adviser to the Indianapolis Colts. Here, Bullard talks about the attributes he’s looking for in a mate.
Read Morev: Adrene Ashford, cast member of canceled reality TV show ‘Sorority Sisters,’ breaks her silence
Adrene Ashford, cast member of the now-canceled reality TV show, “Sorority Sisters,” breaks her silence. She sits down with rolling out to discuss how the reality show has turned her life upside down during a tearful discussion and offers a sincere apology.
Read MoreSteve Perry shares tips on dealing with anger, talks marriage and defines manhood
Dr. Steve Perry is the founder and principal of one of the nation’s top-performing schools, Capital Preparatory Magnet in Hartford, Connecticut. Capital Prep is a public school that sends 100 percent of its students to college. Here, the educator shares success tips on dealing with anger, the true meaning of compromising in marriage, and he…
Read MoreCookie Johnson talks about why she decided to go into the denim business
CJ by Cookie Johnson provides women with a fit that flatters and forgives…Find us at Nordstrom and Neiman Marcus websites and select stores!
Read MoreTimothy Bloom has a lot to say about his new album …
Singer, songwriter, and producer, Timothy Bloom is ready to share his gift of music to the world. The North Carolina native and preacher’s kid was musically inclined at a very young age. The “spiritual music” in the church drew his attention, and his affair with music started immediately. The instrumentalist started playing the drums, piano,…
Read Morev: Have you heard what people are saying about Johnny Gill’s new music? We have the inside scoop
v: Introducing Diosa? Check out her collaboration with Kalenna
Meet the rising hip poptress Diosa. This bombshell has already started carving out her place among the stars as she takes the scene by surprise with her new single “Marilyn Marilyn” featuring the Grammy Award-nominated Kalenna of “Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta.” Proving that she has what it takes, Diosa has brought crowds…
Read Morev: Atlanta music legends honored at ATL in the Park
v: ‘Mr. Shut Up and Train’ wants to know … can you survive the 21 Day Fitness Challenge?
Sign up today at www.totalfitgroup.com/challenge/ Known for his practical instruction and gift for motivation, Ray “Mr. Shut Up and Train” Grayson has worked with the likes of comedian and entrepreneur Steve Harvey, singer Ciara, NBA star Damien Wilkins and more. Now it’s your turn! Ray ” Mr. Shut Up and Train” Grayson is gearing up for his next complimentary…
Read Morev: Michael Jai White talks castration of black action heroes
v: Chris Kelly’s family to celebrate his memory at ‘Live and Die For Hip Hop’ gala
‘ATL: The Untold Story of Atlanta’s Rise in the Rap Game’ private screening
During the Luda Weekend, he hosted a private screening of his new documentary “ATL: The Untold Story of Atlanta’s Rise in the Rap Game” which investigates the rich, complex untold story of Atlanta’s fascinating rise to the top of the rap industry, which created a major force within American music. The film chronicles the decisions…
Read MoreHow did ATL Rise in the pap game, VH1 tells the story
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