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HW Bio: “For Colored Girls” (video)

Posted on November 7, 2010 by | Leave a comment

For Colored Girls is a 2010 American film directed, produced, and written by Tyler Perry. Continue reading →

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Group Discussion On ‘For Colored Girls’ At Tisch

Posted on November 4, 2010 by | Leave a comment

Please join cultural worker & singer Imani Uzuri, cultural critic Jennifer Williams of BlackFemme.blogspot.com and I for a group viewing of Tyler
Perry’s latest cinematic venture “FOR COLORED GIRLS” this Sunday, November 7th at the Union Square Cinema Stadium 14 @1:50PM. There will be a group discussion, which promises to be an exciting, transformative and much needed conversation by, for and about us real colored girls …. Continue reading →

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Walter’s World: Healing Through the Arts

Posted on October 12, 2010 by | 4 Comments

By Walter Rutledge

The indomitable human spirit has the ability to rise in moments of extreme tragedy and inconsolable despair. It lifts our downcast head and illuminates the darkness, revealing that glimmer of hope we refer to as the light at the end of the tunnel. Tynetta Megginson mother was murdered in 2001; to help herself and her children walk toward the light Megginson founded A Helping Hand Heals a Heart.

The organization brings together families that have been devastated by the homicide. “A Helping Hand Heals a Heart was founded on the belief that helping others allows one to heal self”, shared Megginson. After the death of her mother, her children found solace in the performing arts. Eventually the arts also provided Megginson with an outlet for her pain, and aided in the healing process.

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