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For over 15 years, I have been committed to the fashion industry, combining urban aesthetics with the classic Ivy League heritage of American design and style.  After having great fun with Phat Fashions, seeing it grow from a small New York City showroom to a globally recognized lifestyle brand, I now embark on a new […]

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Do What You Can, Water Every Good Seed Teddy Roosevelt said “Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.” That’s what a whole network of dedicated people are doing through LIFE PROJECT FOR AFRICA (LPA), http://www.lifeprojectafrica.org, a volunteer-driven, smart-budget, grass-roots organization started in Ossining, a town in Westchester County, New York. With the […]

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I publicly accept your invitation to appear on the  Bill O’Reilly show on FOX News in response to my blog. But Bill, I need you to address the hip-hop community directly. Most people don’t know that you and I have been friendly and socially connected or couldn’t imagine that we were both at a mutual […]

Chrisette Michelle has been here before. Inheriting the vulnerability and matchless vocal character of queens like Billie Holliday and Phyllis Hyman, she plainly personifies loves vacant assurances as well as its soul stirring potential.