NO 2 ISSUE 47
BRINGING YOU ENLIGHTENING, EDUCATIONAL, EMPOWERING, INSPIRING, THOUGHT-PROVOKING INFORMATION
International Black Hairitage presents 'Nappywood' Weekend "Empowering the Community through Black Hairitage"
International Black Hairitage (IBH) is now in its 3rd year of celebrating the legacy of Black Hairitage through cultural identity and economic empowerment worldwide.
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IBH is pleased to present the 2013 Evolution Tour (Natural Hair Care Expo) now in its 10th year to Los Angeles. IBH is introducing The Nappywood Weekend, August 2-5, 2012. The weekend will feature top international presenters and educators, all sharing a unique blend of natural hair care trends, tips, professional and consumer education, natural health information and economic empowerment symposiums with networking opportunities for industry professionals, salon and barbershop owners and consumers and naturapreneurs.
AUGUST 2, 2013
NABJ elects Bob Butler as the 20th president to lead the Association ORLANDO - --The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) elected Vice President of Broadcast Bob Butler as the 20th president of the association. Butler is an award-winning multimedia journalist at KCBS radio in San Francisco, CA. The official results:
PRESIDENT: Bob Butler - 251 votes Sarah Glover - 229 votes VICE PRESIDENT OF PRINT: Errin Haines Whack - 286 votes Denise Clay - 165 votes VICE PRESIDENT OF BROADCAST: Dedrick Russell - 255 votes Lisa Cox - 208 votes SECRETARY: Coery Dade - 233 votes Michael Feeney - 222 votes TREASURER: Keith Reed - 393 votes PARLIAMENTARIAN: Cindy George - 272 votes Caleb Wilkerson - 171 votes REGION I DIRECTOR: Sherlon Christie - 95 votes REGION II DIRECTOR: Vacant REGION III DIRECTOR: Gayle Hurd - 126 votes REGION IV DIRECTOR: Vickie Thomas - 47 votes REGION V DIRECTOR: Mary Benton - 44 votes REGION VI DIRECTOR: Michelle Fitzhugh Craig - 38 votes ASSOCIATE REPRESENTATIVE: Dawn Roberts - 63 votes STUDENT REPRESENTATIVE: Khorri Atkinson - 40 votes Eric Burse - 38 votes Alexis Rogers - 28 votes Ashliegh Atwell - 17 votes !
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