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Black History's Future: Graphic

There aren't many teenagers that can say they've worked with for Lil' Wayne, designed a birthday cake for...

Black History's Future: Impresario

Steven Brown, better known as Steve-O, calls himself a renaissance man, and its not just because he's from...

Black History's Future: Designer Ouigi

Quincy "Ouigi" Theodore, the founder of The Brooklyn Circus, a refreshingly classic fashion and lifestyle...

California Teen Spreads Awareness,

by BV Staff Feb 24th 2011 1:59PM

Seventeen-year-old Jahbrielle Henning-Rayford (pictured) is a young woman on a mission. Born in St. Louis, Mo., but raised in Los Angeles, Calif., Rayford has made it her goal...

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Black History's Future: Designer Ouigi

by BV Staff Feb 23rd 2011 6:00AM

Quincy "Ouigi" Theodore, the founder of The Brooklyn Circus, a refreshingly classic fashion and lifestyle brand, is on a quest to redefine urban style one garment at a time....

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David Ashley, Changing Lives One Coat

by BV Staff Feb 18th 2011 4:31PM

Even in a generation where teens are busy with tweeting, texting and facebooking, and chivalry seems to be something that died with black-and-white television, David Ashley...

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Urban Prep Academy Gets 100% Black Male

by Boyce Watkins, PhD Feb 18th 2011 2:32PM

Well, they've done it again. Urban Prep Academy of Chicago, an all-male charter school with kids from the "worst" parts of Chicago, is sending 100% of its graduating seniors...

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Black History Month: Beauty's Top 20

by Alyson Mance Feb 17th 2011 6:00AM

Black History Month is a time for paying homage to African American pioneers in every industry - so what would Black Voices Life and Style be if it weren't for those...

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Black History's Future: Entrepreneur

by BV Staff Feb 16th 2011 2:00PM

Whether you call them Generation Y or "Millenials" or "The Internet Generation" the young adults of today are known for social networking, consumerism and their insatiable...

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Bill Russell, Maya Angelou and John R.

by BV Staff Feb 15th 2011 9:03PM

A civil rights lion, a wordsmith and a NBA basketball legend don't have much in common at first glance. However, they were among those whose contributions to society were...

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