Posts Tagged ‘culture photos’
Culture shock: Fiesta para Frida at High Museum of Art in Atlanta
On Saturday, March 9, 2013, the High Museum of Art hosted a fiesta to celebrate the opening of “Frida & Diego: Passion, Politics and Painting.” Culture Shock : Fiesta para Frida guests attended in costumes to represent their favorite artists and revolutionary style. Attendees partied on the piazza and staged their own Frida photo at custom photo…
Read More‘RO’ and Colgate Optic White host 2012 Mirror Mirror Awards in New York
New York City is known for tastemakers and trendsetters, and the 2012 Rolling Out NYC Mirror Mirror Awards celebrated some of the most remarkable individuals in entertainment and glamour. Sponsored by Colgate Optic White and hosted by television star Toya Wright and model Tyson Beckford, the soiree kicked off with a heartfelt performance by one of the 2012 honorees,…
Read MoreBombay Sapphire host ‘Art of Atlanta’ at the Museum Bar
Now that was a lot of fun. At least that was the overall sentiment immediately following Bombay Sapphire’s “Arts of Atlanta” experience last night at the Museum Bar in downtown Atlanta. With canvases, pain brushes, and signature Bombay Sapphire cocktails in tow, the intimate crowd of artists (both accomplished, and not so, like myself) tapped…
Read MoreTaste of Atlanta 2012 Kickoff Party
On Friday, October 5, 2012, the Taste of Atlanta began with The Big Grill: A Midtown Block Party. The event at Technology Square was held to kick off the weekend’s festivities. Atlanta’s favorite chefs showcased their best grilled grub at the party. Chefs taking part in the event included Kevin Rathbun of Rathbun’s, Jay Swift…
Read MoreRainbow Push Coalition’s 41st Annual Conference in Chicago
The panel discussed the African American consumer’s habits, preferences and brand loyalty.
Read More2012 Miss USA Black Contestants (Photos)
The 2012 Miss USA is one of the oldest most followed beauty contests in the world. Miss USA, apart of the Miss Universe Organization, brings the most savvy, goal-oriented, beautiful women together for the world annually. The delegates who become part of the Miss Universe Organization display those characteristics in their everyday lives, both as individuals, who…
Read MoreAtlanta Jazz Festival Preview Party 2012
The Atlanta Jazz Festival, is the perfect event for Memorial Day Weekend (May 26-28, 2012). Take a look at pictures from last night’s Preview Party & Press Event held at the Lowes Atlanta Hotel. Pictures provided by: Robb D. Cohen
Read MoreTom Joyner Cruise 2012: The Best Natural Hair
It’s not coincidental that arguably the most fun evening on the Tom Joyner Fantastic Voyage was “70’s Night.” As evidenced by the pleasantly surprising natural hairdo worn by Viola Davis at this year’s Academy Awards, many African American women are embracing a return to that much-talked about and much-maligned decade where their natural hair was…
Read MoreTrayvon Martin’s Life Cut Short, Baby and Childhood Pictures
On February 26, 2012, Trayvon Martin, a 17-year-old Florida high school student, is found shot and killed in Sanford, Fla., a community north of Orlando.
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