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An open letter to Team FaceBook and founder, Mark Zuckerberg

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Dear Team Facebook, on May 19th, 2016 you suspended our official VERIFIED page and blocked us from posting photos, videos, and shared content without a single warning.  Just CLICK and it was a wrap. Only after the fact, did you send us emails letting us know that you have done the deed and leave no recourse and offer us an explanation that, " someone has lodged a complaint against our page ." REALLY? Over the last  TWO   weeks, we have tried feverishly to reach you via email, page links and via phone to your office in California with absolutely no luck. Well team FB, and you too Mark, how we can not make every single person of the millions of folks that visit our page on a daily basis happy"  For unhappy followers they have the choice to #1: Don't visit us, #2 UNLIKE us and #3 Contact us if there is a concern. Your message cited legal terms about "intellectual properties: that Facebook stands behind yet, you allow absolutely NO due process of law

ME BEFORE YOU Will Steal Your Heart!

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Make the Romantic Movie of the Summer your Girls Night Out Grab Your friends for the must-see romance of the year in select theaters on Thursday, June 2 at 7:00 pm and everywhere on Friday, June 3. Check out the official trailer Here:   https://www.facebook.com/MeBeforeYouMovie/videos/1692503854322914/ Catch the soundtrack on Interscope Records which features X-Ambassadors, Imagine Dragons, Cloves and more on sale now. Also, be sure to pick up a copy of the Penguin book featuring  Emilia Clarke and Sam Claflin  on the cover! A New Line/MGM Presentation Opens In Theaters Everywhere June 3 Tickets Available Now! OFFICIAL SITE:  http://mebeforeyoumovie.com/   FACEBOOK:  https://www.facebook.com/MeBeforeYouMovie TWITTER: @mebeforeyou INSTAGRAM: @mebeforeyouofficial HASHTAG: #MeBeforeYou, #LiveBoldly SOUNDTRACK:  http://smarturl.it/MeBeforeYou This film has been rated PG-13 for thematic elements and some suggestive material. Soundtrack available on Interscope Reco

New version of Alex Haley’s ‘Roots’ is just as powerful as Classic

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  The History Channel Resurrects a Classic  Kirby with the original Kunta Kinte, LeVar Burton.  Casey Crafford Played by LeVar Burton in his professional acting debut, the young Mandinka warrior-turned-Southern slave was brutally whipped until he acknowledged his new slave name.“Your name is Toby. You’re going to learn to say your name. Let me hear you say it. What’s your name?” “Kunta. Kunta Kinte.” “Lord God, help that boy. They’re gonna whip him dead.” Dallas native Erica Tazel as Matilda, wife of Chicken George.  Read more here: http://www.star-telegram.com/living/article79782887.html#storylink=cpy Nearly 40 years later, an ambitious eight-hour remake of  Roots  will air at 8 p.m. Monday through Thursday on three networks: A&E, History and Lifetime. The new  Roots,  while telling the same story, is very different in a multitude of ways — particularly in terms of its rich visuals, because TV production values have advanced exponentially in four deca

National Memorial Day Concert; An American Tradition Honoring Our Servicemen and Women

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For almost three decades,  the multi-award-winning  National Memorial Day Concert   dedicated to our men and women in uniform, their families at home and all those who have given their lives for our country. The night of remembrance will honor the over 400,000 valiant men and women who are laid to rest in the hallowed grounds of Arlington National Cemetery and chronicle the experiences of the millions of American veterans who still suffer from the seen and unseen wounds of war. The concert is co-hosted for the 11 th  year by Tony Award winner Joe Mantegna and Emmy Award winner Gary Sinise, acclaimed actors dedicated to veterans’ causes and supporting our troops in active service. The  National Memorial Day Concert  features uplifting musical performances, documentary footage and dramatic readings that  honor the military service  of all our men and women in uniform, their families at home and those who have made the ultimate sacrifice. One of PBS’ highest-rated programs, th

36TH ANNUAL B.B. KING HOMECOMING FESTIVAL MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND

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Join the  for the 36th Annual B.B.King Homecoming Festival on May 28, 2016 as they present “ A Tribute To The King !"  The Festival kicks off at 10:00 a.m.  FREE live music on two stages - on the Museum grounds and in downtown Indianola.  Lineup includes the Keb Mo' Band, Teeny Tucker, Big Time Rhythm & Blues Band and Jake and the Pearl Street Jumpers. This year will also feature a Kids Fun Zone and the Mississippi Classic Car Club.  No tents or coolers allowed. *OFFICIAL LINE UP* Jake and the Pearl Street Jumpers at 2:00pm Big Time Rhythm and Blues Band at 2:45pm Alphonso Sanders and Friends at 3:40pm B.B. King Museum AllStars at 4:50pm Steve Azar and the Kings Men at 5:40pm Teeny Tucker at 6:55pm A Tribute to the late B.B. King at 8:00pm Keb Mo at 8:30pm (sponsored by B.B. King Museum & Delta Interpretive Center and the Indianola Chamber Main Street) After the daytime festivities on Saturday, cap off Homecoming weekend with

Ms. Lauryn Hill Celebrates her 41st Birthday today; Watch Her Best Music Videos:

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American singer, songwriter, rapper, record producer, and actress , Ms. Lauryn Hill Celebrates her 41st Birthday today! Hill is known for being a member of the Fugees and for her critically-acclaimed solo album "The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill," which won the 1999 Grammy Award for album of the year. Happy Birthday Lauryn Team My Publicist Back in the early '90s, Hill started out her career as an actress. After landing a recurring role on the television soap opera,  As the World Turns,  she then worked her way to a starring role  in the 1993 film,  Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit.  Before long, though, Hill decided to pursue music, and she and rapper Pras Michel formed a hip hop group, later known as the Fugees. Today, the multi-talented artist turns 41. In celebration of Hill's major success as an artist and incredibly eclectic music career, we rounded up her most memorable music videos in honor of her birthday, below. 1.  Lauryn Hill—&