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Michele L. Waters: Speaking Through Literature
By. Naomi Bonman IVN Staff Writer Upland, CA- In honor of Women’s History Month, the Inland Valley News recognizes women who have impacted the community and have excelled in their career fields. The Inland Valley News is filled with amazing stories of phenomenal women from the Valley and surrounding areas. The Inland Valley is proud [...]
Ms. Carrie Brown Birthday Celebration
Pomona, CA– Carrie Jones Brown, a longtime resident of Pomona and now of the Claremont Care Center of Pomona, was honored by the Epsilon Eta Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., Primm AME Church, family, and friends on the occasion of her 99th birthday Saturday, March 10th, where she resides. Carrie was born [...]
Rev. LaQuetta Bush-Simmons Steps Down as Executive Director of Transcendence
Pomona, CA – The Board of Directors of Transcendence, a nonprofit organization dedicated to transforming communities through strategic collaborations and partnerships, is pleased to announce the appointment of Keith Hosea as incoming executive director for the agency. Transcendence began its search for a replacement in late 2011 following the decision of Rev. La Quetta Bush-Simmons [...]
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My Mother Gave Me Some Good Advice Final Part 3 of 3 Mother taught me to stay clear of toxic people and influences. This bit of advice was somewhat perplexing to a young person trying to discover what it meant to move about and be successful in a grown-up world. This was one of the [...]
The American Promise: The Right to Vote
Every American citizen must have an equal right to vote. There is no reason which can excuse the denial of that right. There is no duty which weighs more heavily on us than the duty we have to ensure that right… The command of the Constitution is plain. There is no moral issue. It is [...]
Whitney Houston to be Honored at BET’s 2012 ‘Celebration of Gospel’ Event
Another tribute will be paid to former megastar Whitney Houston during the 12th annual “Celebration of Gospel” event held by BET Networks. During last year’s special, which aired in January, Houston joined her good friend, gospel artist Kim Burrell, on stage, garnering a standing ovation for their “I Look to You” duet. BET recently confirmed [...]
Spotlight on Inland Valley News Staff
Naomi Bonman Staff Writer Upland, CA- What I have enjoyed the most since I’ve been at the Inland Valley News is being able to network at different events and meeting different people from different industries. The staff have become like a second family. Specialties: Writing articles, copy editing, researching different articles and events, networking at [...]
T.D. Jakes and CodeBlack Entertainment Highlight Awareness for Missing Persons of Color with New Film
DALLAS – Bishop T.D. Jakes, senior pastor at The Potter’s House of Dallas, Inc. and Codeblack Entertainment, announce their joint support of the Black and Missing Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization that brings awareness to missing persons of color. According to recent statistics, persons of color make up an estimated 40 percent of missing people [...]
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