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Journalist, Author and Television Personality Clay Cane is Today’s Honoree

Posted on June 23, 2020 by Today's Honoree

Clay Cane is a New York City-based award-winning journalist, author, television personality, and documentary filmmaker. His work covers various topics: pop culture, sexuality, race, religion and social justice. Clay is the creator and director of the original documentary Holler If You Hear … Continue reading →

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Author Dr. Adam Sáenz is Today’s Honoree

Posted on July 2, 2019 by Today's Honoree

Acts of violence are on the rise in our schools, and the knee-jerk reaction is to increase physical security — even to the point of arming teachers — and essentially turn our schools into fortresses. Increased physical security may be … Continue reading →

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Afro-Deeziak TV Co-Host Gracie L. Phoenix is Today’s Honoree for Monday May 2nd, 2016

Posted on May 1, 2016 by Today's Honoree

Grace L. Phoenix is a US native, born in Detroit, Michigan – home of the Motown Era. She is widely known as “Gracie Phoenix” or “The Lady Gracie”. Gracie grew up with a natural love for all types of musical … Continue reading →

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NBC Sports Radio Personality Anita Marks is Today’s Honoree

Posted on August 22, 2014 by Today's Honoree

Anita Marks joined NBC Sports Radio in 2012 and serves as the host of The Anita Marks Show, weekends from Noon – 3 p.m. ET  on NBC Sports Radio. A 12 year veteran of sports talk radio, Marks began her career in Miami, … Continue reading →

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Actress and Director Cherie Johnson is Today’s Honoree

Posted on February 13, 2014 by Today's Honoree

Cherie Johnson (born November 21, 1975 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania USA), is an American actress, author, columnist, executive producer, producer, and writer. She is of African American and Puerto Rican descent. Johnson first rose to fame, at age six, when she … Continue reading →

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Children and Family Entertainer Fred Penner is Today’s Honoree

Posted on November 7, 2013 by Today's Honoree

At a recent keynote address to an early childhood education conference, acclaimed family entertainer, singer/songwriter, composer, actor, writer, author, TV host and keynote speaker Fred Penner delivered a simple, yet powerful message. “Never underestimate your ability to make a difference … Continue reading →

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