Donnie & Pamela Simpson By: Cece Hymes This is the month of love and we definitely got to give our roses to Donnie & Pamela Simpson. They have been together 47 years or more. That is a long time, but they still seem very happy. Donnie Simpson always talks about his wife on the radio […]
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February Challenge By: Cece Hymes Day 3 Q. Tell us about a Moment from childhood that helped shape who you are. A. I would say watching my parents when they were young. They would argue and drink. I always told myself that I did not want those habits or to be like that. So today I
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Ray Liotta By: Cece Hymes Ray Liotta was an actor. He first gained attention for his role in the film Something Wild, which earned him a Golden Globe Award nomination. He also was best known for his roles in the film Field of Dreams, Henry Hill and the film Goodfellas. I loved him in the
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Teena Marie By: Cece Hymes Teena Marie was a singer, songwriter, musician, composer, arranger, and producer. She did a lot with Rick James. They had a lot of music together and were great friends. Her success was in R&B and Soul music. She played rhythm guitar, keyboards, and congas. Teena Marie was a three-time Grammy
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Sidney Poitier By: Cece Hymes Sidney Poitier was a Bahamian actor, film director and diplomat. He was the first black actor and first Bahamian to win the Academy Award for Best Actor. He received two competitive Golden Globe Awards, a competitive British Academy of Film and Television Arts award, and a Grammy Award for Best
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Aaron Carter By: Cece Hymes Aaron Carter was a singer and rapper. He came to fame as a teen pop singer in the late 1990’s. His brother Nick Carter was in the Backstreet Boys. Here are some songs of Aaron Carter: · I’m All About You · I want Candy · That’s How I Beat Shaq · Crush on
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Jesse Powell By: Cece Hymes Jesse Powell was an R&B and soul singer and songwriter. He was known for one of my favorite hits “You”. Everyone loved that song. Jesse was credited with a four-octave vocal range. He was A Grammy nominee. Here are some of his songs: · You · I will be loving you · If
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Minnie Riperton By: Cece Hymes Minnie Riperton was a singer-songwriter best known for her song “Loving You” and the use of the whistle register. She was known to the media as the “Queen of the Whistle Register”. Minnie wrote songs with her husband, Richard Rudolph. She was very unique and had an unforgettable voice. Here
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Chadwick Boseman By: Cece Hymes Chadwick Boseman was an actor and playwright. He acted in so many great films. He received multiple accolades, including two Screen Actors Guild Awards, a Golden Globe Award, a Critic’s Choice Movie Award and an Academy Award Nomination. It was an honor of his career to bring King T’Challa to
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Natalie Cole By: Cece Hymes Natalie Cole was a singer, songwriter, and actress. She was the daughter of singer and jazz pianist Nat King Cole. She won nine Grammy Awards from 21 nominations. She sold over 30 million records worldwide. Some of her songs are: · This Will Be · Unforgetable · Miss you like Crazy · Starting Over
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