Tag Archives: Jada Pinkett-Smith

Shola Lynch Director of ‘Free Angela All Political Prisoners’ At Magic Johnson Theater

Shola Lynch and Vince Morgan
Harlem Arts And Politics
Harlem resident Shola Lynch, writer, producer and director of Free Angela All Political Prisoners and her husband, Vince Morgan, at a film screening fundraiser for Morgan’s City Council District 9 campaign, Thursday, April 11, 2013. Continue reading
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“Uptown Grrl Soiree” at Harlem Haberdashery With Nicole Moore

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The afternoon event of “Uptown Grrl Soiree” was hosted by Nicole Moore (The Hotness.com) celebrating Women’s History Month by honoring three successful Harlem based African-American women: Continue reading

Salters Scene: BET Rip The Runway 2013

Kelly Rowland and Boris Kodjoe

Kelly Rowland and Boris Kodjoe

Don’t forget to tune into BET today, Wednesday March 20th , for BET’s Rip The Runway 2013.  The Destiny Child singer Kelly Rowland and Actor Boris Kodjoe hosted the fashion extravaganza.

Teyana Taylor and Karrueche

Teyana Taylor and Karrueche

Harlem’s own and GOOD Music crew member Teyana Taylor hit the red carpet with KarruecheContinue reading

“The Souls of Black Girls,” Film And Talk In Harlem

Dear Neighbors,

The Harlem/Washington Heights Education Film Screening & Community Discussion Series–hosted by Total Equity Now (TEN), Community League of the Heights (CLOTH), and The A.M.E. Zion Church on the Hill- Continue reading

Jay-Z & The Smith’s Start New Joint Venture!

Jay-Z and Will Smith have joined together to for a brand new venture that includes producing and directing films. Smith’s Overbrook Entertainment company and Mr. Carter will team up to release their first major film project, a remake of the classic Annie with confirmed reports of Willow Smith starring in the film says media outlet The Hip Hop Consultant. Continue reading

Update: “Inspiring Connections” inspired by Jada Pinkett Smith

(In a earlier posting the headline intimated that the “Inspired Connections” campaign was sponsored by Jada Pinkett Smith, correction it is inspired by Mrs. Smith’s role on the drama series Hawthorne).

Starting June 22nd through August 27th, make some “Inspired Connections” with some the most dynamic women in ministry as they discuss intriguing storylines from the TNT hit drama series HawthoRNe, staring Jada Pinkett Smith.  Inspired Connections is a social media campaign, returning to StreamingFaith.com with the second season of Hawthorne.  The campaign features a panel of six (6) of the top, most visible female faith influencers in the country; Bishop Vashti McKenzie, Pastor Paula White, 1st Lady Dee Jobe, Co-Pastor Susie Owens, Pastor Lisa Young and 1st Lady Bridget Hilliard. Continue reading

Black Pack: Carters & Smiths Rockin the Tony

Theatre

Jay-Z, Will and Jada Pinkett-Smith were at Radio City Music Hall last night as nominees at the 64th annual Tony Awards. The triumvirate’s play, Fela! was nominated in 11 categories including Best Musical. Although the production took home three
trophies, it lost the top honor to Memphis. Better luck next
year. Continue reading

Rising Son: The New Karate Kid

Film

Jaden Smith Soars in Karate Kid

Only 11 years old, Jaden Smith possesses genes that have positioned him for stardom. He made his film debut in the Oscar-nominated The Pursuit of Happyness (2006) as the son of the character played by his real-life father, Will Smith. His mother is the actress and singer Jada Pinkett Smith, and his nine-year-old sister, Willow, has appeared in Kit Kittredge: An American Girl and I Am Legend. This month Jaden kick-starts another reboot of The Karate Kid, Ralph Macchio a teen heartthrob and went on to spawn a girl’s version, The Next Karate Kid (1994), featuring a then unknown Hilary Swank. Continue reading

Celeb Red Carpet for “FELA!”

Dance

BeyBey and Jay joined fellow producers Will Smith and Jada Pinkett-Smith with Bill T. last night for the post-reception for “FELA!”