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Backtalk with Anika Noni Rose
From a self-proclaimed dreamer to a world-renowned Dreamgirl, actress and singer Anika Noni Rose has seen many of her dreams come true. ... (Continue reading)
Disney’s “Princess and the Frog”
Written on 12 Dec, 2009 at 6:00 in Full Episode | viewed 53 times | 0 Comments
A special edition features Disney's critically acclaimed film "Princess and the Frog." Headliner is Actress Anika Noni Rose, makes history as the voice behind Princess Tiana--Disney's first African American princess. Slice of Life profiles Bruce Smith, an animator who... (Continue reading)
Anika Noni Rose Dare to Dream Pt. I
Written on 12 Dec, 2009 at 6:00 in Headliner | viewed 15 times | 0 Comments
Anika Noni Rose talks about The Princess and The Frog, the voice of Disney’s first black animated princess on her historical role and believing in her dreams. ... (Continue reading)
Anika Noni Rose Dare to Dream Pt. II
Written on 12 Dec, 2009 at 6:00 in Headliner | viewed 6 times | 0 Comments
Anika Noni Rose talks about ‘The Princess and The Frog, the voice of Disney’s first black animated princess on her historical role and believing in her dreams. ... (Continue reading)
Anika Noni Rose Adds Diva Glitz to Disney
Written on 11 Dec, 2009 at 14:56 in Arts & Culture, Women of Power Articles | viewed 1,144 times | 0 Comments
Anika Noni Rose, Disney’s first African American princess, talks to BlackEnterprise.com about why "The Princess and the Frog" will resonate with black girls, and why parents should believe in their children’s dreams.... (Continue reading)
Review: Tiana Sparkles, but ‘The Princess and the Frog’ Dims Disney Legacy
Written on 11 Dec, 2009 at 14:54 in Arts & Culture | viewed 1,443 times | 5 Comments
There is a lot to love about Disney’s “The Princess and the Frog,” but in plot and personality the movie falls short of Disney’s animated endeavors from the 1990s.... (Continue reading)
Disney Unveils Its First Black Princess
Written on 17 Feb, 2009 at 12:05 in Arts & Culture, Women of Power Articles | viewed 6,265 times | 15 Comments
Playing princess is something shared by little girls around the world. But until recently, the most recognizable princesses worldwide featured in the Disney Co. franchise did not include one that modeled the skin, hair, and facial features associated with women... (Continue reading)
A One-On-One with Singer/Actor Jill Scott
Written on 24 May, 2008 at 6:00 in Full Episode | viewed 568 times | 0 Comments
Our Headliner is three-time Grammy Award winning R&B, soul and jazz singer, songwriter and poet Jill Scott. Roundtable discussion features cast members of the Broadway play “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof” Giancarlo Esposito, Tony Award winner Anika Noni Rose,... (Continue reading)
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Written on 24 May, 2008 at 6:00 in Round Table | viewed 9 times | 0 Comments
A look at the critically-acclaimed Broadway play "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" with cast members Giancarlo Esposito, Anika Noni Rose, and Phylicia Rashad. ... (Continue reading)
