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  THE GALA ARRIVAL, ATLANTA, GA USA The purpose of the concept is to fuse continents, nations, government leaders and captions of industry, while engaging in cultural exchanges of artistic ideas and social responsibilities, fused with flairs of world-class entertainment, while drawing focus to tangible investments world-wide.                                                                                                                                <CHECKOUT  "THE GALA ARRIVAL" The African Leadership Magazine, through its Social Responsibility arm, -- it's non-governmental organization known as " Centre for Economic and Leadership...

My Publicist was honored to preview, Ms. LaKisha Ann Jones ' video "BORN WITH A KISS" at the AFRICAN LEADERSHIP MAGAZINES CULTURAL EXCHANGE GALA THIS PAST WEEK IN ATLANTA, GA. Although the video has not been officially release by Psalms Group , affiliate of Ngrooves Fontana/Universal, a Digital Distribution of Music and Video's until next week, the premises to showcase the politically impacted video before world leaders of Nigeria such as: Ambassador General Geoffrey I. Teneilabe - Consulate General of Nigeria, His Excellency, Alh Abdulfatah Ahmed- Executive Governor of Kwara state,  Distinguish Sen. (Dr.) Abubakar Bukola Saraki- Senator of Kwara Central,  Distinguish Sen. Mohammed Shaaba Lafiagi- National Assembly and many other elected dignitaries from Nigeria and Georgia, USA along with world organizations such as  Latinos in Information Sciences and Technology Association (LISTA ),  KWARA State of North America , The Caribbean and Trinidadian and T...

Mr. Obama’s main purpose in Senegal is seen as highlighting Senegal’s democratic culture. Arriving in Senegal on Wednesday night, President Obama kicked off a weeklong trip to Africa. Ari filed this report from Dakar: "The streets here in Dakar are full of posters proclaiming, ' Welcome Obama. '" They show the U.S. president next to Senegal's recently elected president, Macky Sall. The posters almost make it look like the two are running mates in a campaign. "The images are plastered on walls, trees, fences, even statues. President Obama's visit here provides credibility to the Senegalese government.  NPR's Ari Shapiro, who is traveling with the president, will keep us up to date on the president's  visit. President Obama reviews an honor guard on Wednesday outside the presidential palace before meetings in Dakar. DAKAR, Senegal — President Obama plunged into a visit to Africa on Thursday likely to highlight the continent’s strivings for ...

 GRENADA, Miss. (AP) — Singer Bobby "Blue" Bland, who blended Southern blues and soul in songs such as "Turn on Your Love Light" and "Further on up the Road," has died. He was 83.Bland's son Rodd said his father died about 5:30 p.m. Sunday at his Memphis home surrounded by relatives.  His son said he died from complications from an ongoing illness. Since 2008, Bland had been using a wheelchair to limit his walking but would stand up at his performances, as he did in November when he sang at his induction into the Memphis Music Hall of Fame. He was inducted in 1992 into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, which hailed him as "second in stature only to B.B. King as a product of Memphis' Beale Street blues scene." He is a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and the Blues Hall of Fame. Jay Sieleman with the Blues Foundation called Bland the greatest blues singer in the world. “He was respected by so many people in the...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AFRICAN LEADERSHIP MAGAZINE PRESENTS -  An AFRICAN Exchange Gala Affair C ontact:  Angela  Moore  MY PUBLICIST, Inc. Phone: (424) 204.2203 233 Peters Street Atlanta, GA  30303 www.mypublicist.biz ATLANTA, GEORGIA USA, JUNE 22, 2013-  United Kingdom based, African Leadership Magazine will present in Atlanta, Georgia USA, a conceptual forum entitled, “The African Exchange and Investment Forum” on Tuesday, June 25, 2013 at the Hyatt Regency on Peachtree Street . The purpose of the concept is to fuse nations, government leaders and captains of industry while engaging in cultural exchanges of artistic ideas and social responsibilities fused, with flairs of world-class entertainment, while drawing focus to tangible investments. The African Leadership Magazine, through its Social Responsibility arm, – it’s non-governmental organization known as Centre for Economic and Leadership Development (C...

If you weren't there, you missed the 8th wonder of the world, Jokes & Jazz, June 19th, 2013.  I wish I could express the feelings I am experiencing right now. You will NEVER know the joy of an exceptional performance by so many artists. They BROUGHT it tonight.  Jokes & Jazz was off the chain!  Thanks to EVERYONE for making this phenomenal event happen tonight. My new comic  Viet Huynh  brought his kute little asian tooch to the stage and rocked it!  Then followed by  Comedienne Relly Hodges MzW allst  who was not to be outdone,did her usual bringing down the house.  Ouch to the band members,  Isaac Harris III ,  Jared Lanham ,  Jim Sadler  who were brought together for the first time and were in sync better than "N Sync". You guys rocked! Now  Gary Harris  has been with me for several months and he never ceases to amaze me with his dynamic performance on that SAX. Truly amazing! I ...

Sorry,  Paula Deen .  No amount of butter is going to fix this. 'I beg for your forgiveness,' Deen said in her statement. 1ST VIDEO 2ND VIDEO Paula Deen fired from Food Network despite video statement apologizing for racial slur Just after canceling an appearance on 'Today,' the celebrity chef and Food Network star issued a formal video statement to make amends for her use of the N-word. Alas, her home channel still gave her the boot. On Friday afternoon, the Food Network announced that it was dropping Paula Deen from its network after 14 years on air. The chef had aired a series of arguably racist comments while being deposed for a lawsuit. But the deposition wasn't the first time that Paula Deen has voiced questionable views on race. Though she ultimately says that the abolition of slavery was a "terrific change," she also takes some time to defend the practice. She says, back then, "black folk were such integral...

Jokes & Jazz JUNE 19thh   @  at Cafe 290  290 Hilderbrand Dr NE  Sandy Springs, GA 30328 TuKute Presents Jokes & Jazz featuring Maryline Blackburn, Gary Harris, Comedians Mz Wallstreet and Viet Huynh, Jared Lanham on Drums and always, Rita Graham and Emile Worthy.  YEAH! ."It's All The Way Live"!!! Oh yeah, another Tu Kute Presents, Jokes & Jazz celebrating TuKute's BIRTHDAY!! Don't miss this incredible musical event with some of Atlanta's great musicians, vocalist & comedians, all under one roof, can I get a "Woot, Woot!! NO PRESENTS PLEASE....as your PRESENCE is her PRESENT!!! 7:00pm Born in Europe, Maryline spent her formative years in Fairbanks, Alaska . In the mid-1980's, she won the Miss Alaska Scholarship Pageant where Sarah Palin was her second runner up. Maryline then went on to represent Alaska in the Miss America Scholarship Pageant where she was a talent finalist. She is a singer with...

"An Evening with the Dancing Stars of Atlanta 2" The Barbara Lewis King Scholarship Foundation   ATLANTA MARRIOTT MARQUIS 265 Peachtree Center Avenue   Atlanta ,   GA   30303 Saturday, June 29, 2013 from 6:00 PM to 11:00 PM (EDT) The Barbara Lewis King Scholarship Foundation The Barbara Lewis King Scholarship Foundation (BLKSF)  began in 1997 as an opportunity to invest in the future of today's youth by offering financial assistance as they pursue post-secondary education. The scholarship recipients are selected based on criteria and characteristics demonstrated by Bishop Dr. Barbara Lewis King.  These include excellence in education, community service, following your dreams, and walking in faith. For additional details about BLKSF or ways to participate in the event please email: csearles@silk2.com

Live from:  Abuja, Africa- The Publisher of African Leadership Magazine, Mr.  Ken Giami  will participate in an interview  this Thursday  in Atlanta Georgia with  N-Vest-N-You Empowerment Series hostess,Sebrena Sumrah-Kelly, along with other powerful "Men from Around the Globe", Solomon Herbert and Jason Warner LIVE! Catch the informative series here...  7:00pm-8:00pm   -  http://love860.com/ streamer/ **ABOUT* [The African Leadership Magazine] is a pan-African flagship publication read by over 180,000 targeted international investors, business executives, government policy makers and multilateral agencies across Africa, the Middle East, Asia, Europe and the US. It is distributed at major international and African Leadership events around the world. It is a niche and unbiased African voice born out of a desire to ameliorate the lot of Africans by focusing on individuals and corporate bodies that are known...