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CELEBRATING AFRICA AND THE DIASPORA
Tony Cuffie “...the world will see you for how you look and you have to reflect who you are” Nneka
Why We Celebrate Mothers Fashion & Style
African Outfits In Office Spaces!
Sheriff Sale list
June 4th 2019
Larry Holmes:
The Heart of a Legend!
Celebrating Philadelphia Region’s
IS HE FOR REAL?
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Chef prepared meals & sides…
Hot Asian Bar and Sushi... Our Asian Bar offers a fresh variety of traditional Asian cuisine – ready to eat and enjoy! Our Sushi Chefs prepare the freshest, restaurant quality sushi in store every day. We use only the highest quality ingredients that contain No MSG or preservatives. We even prepare fresh sushi platters for any size gathering.
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Make your own salad at our salad bar…
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Now you can serve a gourmet meal in minutes. Choose from a variety of delicious entrees and side dishes prepared by our culinary chefs daily on premise in our kitchens using the freshest ingredients. Including family favorites like sliced steak, perfectly seared and grilled seafood, roasted vegetables, grain medleys and our dietitian’s picks.
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FunTimes Magazine, LLC Publisher
Production Manager
Design Director
Eric John Nzeribe, MS
Adedoyin Otolorin, BA.
Edward Richard Ubong, BS
Guest Editor
Staff Writers
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Rayna Weddington
Intern
Khadijah Ndiaye
Diamond Jones, BA
Saudia Durrant , BA
Nahomie Laurore, BA
Associate Editor Joseph Warkeh T-Toe
Associate Editor John K. Smarth, MA
Fashion Editor
Linear Concept
Cokie Nanka, BA Angira Pickens, MA
Photographers
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Andrew Smith
Account Executive
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Contributors Chieke E. Ihejirika, Ph.D., Victoria Yancey, Ph.D., Samuel Quartey, DPM., Camille Ragin, Ph.D., Emeka Nwadiora, Ph.D, Randy Giancaterino, Bea Joyner, Dr Stephen Jones, JoAnn Hodges, Tamika Williams, Ernesto Velazquez, Ayana Jones, Bobbi Booker, Okechukwu Nzeribe, Lydia Henry, Bridgett Battles, Nana Ama Addo, Bill Allen, Mariam Dembele and Njeri Dean.
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Mission Statement Celebrating Africa and the Diaspora. We Educate, Entertain, and Empower. FunTimes Magazine (ISSN 2163-7806) is published bi-monthly by FunTimes Magazine LLC, P.O. Box 21799, Philadelphia, PA 19146. For new subscription or change of address call Tel (215) 954-6300. One year, six issues $27.00, single copy $5.99 FunTimes Magazine is located at 1226 N 52nd St. Philadelphia, PA 19131 Address all correspondence to the Editor or visit us on the web: www.FunTimesmagazine.com, Facebook or Twitter—FunTimesMag: Email: letter@FunTimesmagazine.com or info@FunTimesmagazine.com •
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Vice President, Regional Advertising Sales and Advertising Operations
ANTHONY CUFFIE. RIGHT ON THE MONEY. On behalf of his colleagues at The Philadelphia Inquirer, we congratulate Anthony Cuffie on being named one of FunTime Magazine’s Men of Influence. A 25-year partner and friend to businesses throughout the Delaware Valley. A force for advertising innovation. An inexhaustible leader our entire news organization looks to for guidance and inspiration. Vice president, unofficial mayor, and all around great guy. This is a tremendous honor for him, and for us, and we are sincerely proud of his work. We congratulate all of the 2019 honorees.
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