Charmagne Tripp Lives in the Moment
By: Akilah H. Green Courtesy: JRoberts Management New England born soul singer, writer, and producer Charmagne Tripp, self-described as a “New England Negro”—is a 25-year music industry veteran whose career has been rooted in longevity, adaptability, and truth. The oldest of seven and an aunt to more than 40 nieces and nephews, Tripp carries generations of life experience into her music, and it shows deeply on her newest release, Live at Parkville Sounds. The project is intim
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NYABJ Celebrates Legacy of Former President Michael J. Feeney
By: Bill Allen, Photos Courtesy Michael J. Feeny estate New York, NY — The New York Association of Black Journalists (NYABJ) has long been a trailblazer in setting high standards for journalism and leadership within the community. Throughout its history, the organization has been guided by many accomplished leaders who have left lasting impacts. Ten years ago, in 2016, Michael J. Feeney served as NYABJ President, a tenure remembered for his dedication, vision, and commitment
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Charlie Lewis Jr. Celebrates Life and Legacy in His Debut Book, "No Apologies"
By: Bill Allen Harlem, NY — Charlie Lewis Jr. has achieved a milestone many have long anticipated: the publication of his first book, No Apologies. With the help of acclaimed filmmaker and writer Nathan Hale Williams, Lewis has documented the chapters of his life, offering an intimate look at his journey from a young boy in the South to a proud New Yorker and community leader. The book’s title reflects a mixture of conscience, metaphor, and poetic language—qualities shaped by
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