Mentor

Maxwell and Michael Eric Dyson praise Susan L. Taylor and ‘For The Love of our Children Gala’

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Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Usher on Justin Bieber’s antics: ‘I’ll punch him in the f***ing chest when I need to’

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Tamron Hall, Esperanza Spalding appear on behalf of Harlem-based youth organization

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Usher: I enjoy ‘being a mentor’

TODAY Show – Grammy winner Usher talks about taking a seat next to fellow music industry heavyweights as a new coach on NBC’s ‘The Voice,’ and says that vocal ability is “the one thing that lasts forever” for entertainers…
/ March 25, 2013
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Magic Johnson jumpstarts celebrity mentor campaign

theGRIO REPORT – Johnson, alongside hip-hop artist, Common, and BET boss, Debra Lee, have joined forces with Coca-Cola to serve as mentors…
/ February 6, 2013
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Ex-church mentor gets life for posing as girl online to molest teenage boys

Antonie Johnson, 29, a former church mentor and camp counselor, posed as 14 year-old girl named ‘Kristen’, who never existed, on Myspace…
/ June 22, 2012
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Fat Joe discusses the legacy of Heavy D

Bronx rapper Fat Joe discussed the legacy of late hip hop star Heavy D and Joe’s own crusade to get healthier…
/ January 5, 2012
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Dallas Entrepreneur on a mission to bring 'Color' to the ad industry

Lincoln Stephens and Jeffrey Tate decided four years ago that they wanted to start a program to help alleviate the lack of diversity in the advertising and marketing business world…
/ August 11, 2011
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

TheGrio’s 100: Dale Long, pledging to change history by serving as Big Brother

TheGrio’s 100 – Dale Long has a big family. A 34-year volunteer for Big Brothers Big Sisters, the Dallas native has mentored six Little Brothers from adolescence to adulthood…
/ February 1, 2011
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Kobe Bryant: Michael Jackson was my mentor

Kobe Bryant spoke about his relationship with Michael Jackson recently with Yahoo! Sports columnist Adrian Wojnarowski…
/ November 23, 2010