Karris Morgan, Andre Eaton Jr., and Herman Spearman Join Cast Of Jaro Media’s ‘Silver & Gold’
Karris Morgan, Andre Eaton Jr., and Herman Spearman are joining Jaro Media’s upcoming original series ‘Silver & Gold’.
Born Without Hands, Talented Artist Desmond Blair Creates Masterful Portraits
Dallas-based artist Desmond Blair was born without hands due to a genetic mutation, but his disability never deterred him from following his dreams as an artist. As a child, the now 35-year-old artist taught himself how to write and how to hold crayons by using his wrists. “We tried a bunch of things like putting […]
This Mother-Daughter Duo Creates Inspirational Back-To-School Items Featuring Black Art
Chrishonda Benson has collaborated with her 9-year-old daughter Mariah to form a unique collection of back-to-school items with Black representation at the forefront. Created through their company Pretty Dope Society, their mission is “to fill the representation void in the retail world with items that look, feel, and inspire us, our kids, communities, and our […]
Adamma And Adanne Ebo Land Multi-Year Deal With 20th Television To Create Live-Action And Animated Series
The American-Nigerian Ebo twins, Adamma and Adanne, have inked an exciting multi-year overall deal with 20th Television and 20th Television Animation, Variety reports. The filmmaking duo recently made their feature film debut at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival with “Honk for Jesus, Save Your Soul,” starring Regina Hall and Sterling K. Brown. The highly critically […]
13-Year-Old Chef And Entrepreneur Julian Frederick Launches On-Demand Cooking Classes For Kids
Julian Frederick, a 13-year-old chef and creator of The Step Stool Chef, has partnered with SideChef to provide on-demand virtual cooking classes for other kids in his demographic. SideChef is a cooking platform that has over 18,000 interactive smart recipes, providing hands-free voice commands, instructive photos and videos, and built-in timers. The company partners with […]
Jaro Media Sets Release Date For Original Series ‘Silver & Gold’ – Unveils Official Intro
After many months which saw the platform hype the project with a series of visual teasers, posters, and stills, Jaro Media has finally announced the official release date for their first platform branded original series ‘Silver & Gold’. The Alonge Hawes created digital series will premiere with a special two episode launch on Tuesday, October […]
Lynn Nottage’s Opera ‘Intimate Apparel’ Starring Justin Austin and Kearstin Piper Brown To Premiere On PBS
A new rendition of Pulitzer Prize winner Lynn Nottage’s 2003 opera Intimate Apparel will be available to stream on PBS beginning this Friday, September 23rd. The opera is featured as part of PBS’s Great Performances collection where the vast world of classical performing arts is made available for viewers at home. Directed by Tony winner […]
Alonge Hawes & ‘Silver & Gold’ Garner Further Nominations At Upcoming Minnesota Webfest
With two world premieres and four nominations heading into next week’s Minnesota Webfest, Alonge Hawes must have been feeling pretty good. Now both he and his creative team have further reason to be in a celebratory mood as the distinguished film festival has announced, via their second-round nomination reveal, that both ‘Silver & Gold’ and […]
Alonge Hawes Wins Big At 2022 Minnesota Webfest
Alonge Hawes didn’t need much forewarning that he’d have a successful evening during the awards ceremony of the 6th annual Minnesota Webfest. Following the enthusiastic audience response to his world premiering series ‘Silver & Gold’ and ‘Good Black Man’; Hawes walked into the Annex du Nord Art Hostel with 9 nominations (with a surprise 10th […]
‘Silver & Gold’ Premiere: A Charming Introduction That Leaves Room For Growing Anticipation
In the premiere episode of Alonge Hawes’s digital series “Silver & Gold” on JARO TV, viewers are introduced to the appealing premise behind the show.