Category Archives: Books

Oprah’s Book Club is Back!

Oprah and author Cheryl Strayed are enjoying nature and a Book Club discussion in the Week 1 webisode for Wild, the first selection for Oprah’s Book Club 2.0. Watch as Cheryl reads the passage where she’s about to set out for her hike on the Pacific Crest Trail—and can’t lift her backpack. Hear what OprahContinue reading “Oprah’s Book Club is Back!”

Another Gone to Soon:Taylor Siluwe- A Life in Words

Life is so very precious and we take each other for granted thinking that, that person will be there tomorrow. Well tomorrow is not promised for any of us. I received some very sad news last night that Activist/Author Taylor Siluwe passed away on Sunday afternoon. Taylor was a great and sweet man that dearlyContinue reading “Another Gone to Soon:Taylor Siluwe- A Life in Words”

Why Can’t Black Boys Read???

A November 2010 report by the Council of the Great City Schools, reveals that black boys and black teen males scarcely know how to read, they score horribly on SATs and frankly are doomed for a life of under achievement and poverty. But why??? Media Analyst/Talk Show Host, Herndon Davis tells us why.

Next Issue of SGL Weekly Mag

I can’t believe that we have been publishing this magazine for 55 issues.Recently I had the opportunity to interview a wonderful person in our community Armond Anderson-Bell here is a little bit of what we chatted about below: Cleavester: What is your show Beyond the Heels about? The full title of the show is BeyondContinue reading “Next Issue of SGL Weekly Mag”

Martha on Oprah

Last Month Martha Sewart stopped by the Oprah Winfrey show for the last time to discuss the last 6 years of her life. Also to promote her move to the Hallmark to try and boost her sad ratings. She took viewers inside her Maine home, entertained with Oprah, and crafted. Watch tomorrows show of theContinue reading “Martha on Oprah”

Steve Harvey gives it to Us Straight in New Book

We hear that On Dec. 7th Har­vey will release his lat­est rela­tion­ship book titled “Straight Talk, No Chaser,” which is being billed as the sequel to the comedian’s New York Best­seller “Act Like A Lady, Think Like A Man.”“I go so deep into the mind­set of men, and how we oper­ate and func­tion, and IContinue reading “Steve Harvey gives it to Us Straight in New Book”