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Photo credit: Raquelle Harris for Steed Media Detroit N’ Hollywood held their semi-annual Black Women’s Business Expo last weekend at Greater Grace Temple in Detroit.
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Juanita Bynum has played a pivotal role in the Christian ministry, especially for women. She is a New York Times best-selling author, actress, and multiplatinum-selling
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Family. Love them or hate them, the family is family. We go to family for advice, feedback, critiques and often they are the first customers.
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Christopher Nelson is a senior assignment editor for NBC News. He has been a part of the broadcast television network’s evolution to a multi-platform content
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