Ralph Richard Banks (author of "Is Marriage For White People?") with Marci Ien (co- host of Canada AM, @MarciIen)
African American Ralph Richard Banks (@rrbanks), author of Is Marriage for White People? is coming to Toronto this evening for an honest, open discussion about marriage and relationships as part of the LEGACY Speaker Series. Mr. Banks has appeared on The View, Nightline and Anderson Cooper’s daytime talk show discussing the issues surrounding the deterioration of marriage in North America. Mr. Banks will focus on the state of marriage in the Black community, where it’s heading and the societal reasons behind the breakdown in committed relationships.
Mark Black History Month and Valentine’s Day with a stimulating and soul-searching conversation about marriage and relationships. Prior to Mr. Banks’ appearance, there will be an hour-long discussion with prominent members of the community about finding love in Toronto and turning it into a committed relationship. Mr. Banks’ book will be available for purchase and signing on site. Networking and social event to occur afterwards.
We have been asked to host a Twitter chat session during this event. We will start tweeting at 6:30 p.m. EST. The hashtag for the Twitter chat this evening is: #blkmarriage
We look forward to your participation during this event. It is appreciated and not taken for granted.
We would like to thank the event organizers to have us assist them with this event.
For more information on tonight’s event, please click on the following link: http://bit.ly/yKa63g
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Reuben Yabuku, the director of the play “Church Girl” (#ChurchGirl), before last night’s performance Toronto. The final performance is tonight (September 3, 2011) at 8 p.m. at the Sony Centre For The Performing Arts. For ticket information, please go to http://www.sonycentre.ca/Events/Event-Detail.aspx?evtID=520
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Dr. Vibe with Ainsworth Morgan (Toronto District School Board) at the Ontario Black History Society kick off brunch for Black History Month 2011 on January 30, 2011.
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Dr. Vibe with legendary music performer Angela Winbush (@AngelaWinbush1) at before last night’s performance of “Church Girl” (#ChurchGirl) in Toronto. The final performance is tonight (September 3, 2011) at 8 p.m. at the Sony Centre For The Performing Arts. For ticket information, please go to
http://www.sonycentre.ca/Events/Event-Detail.aspx?evtID=520
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Dr. Vibe with the producer of “The Education Of Auma Obama”, Branwen Okpako, after the screening of the film at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 9, 2011. Thanks to @schulichcissp taking the photo. #TIFF11
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Dr. Vibe with Aadin Church, director of “The Evolution Of Gospel Music” (February 28, 2011).
You can catch “The Evolution Of Gospel” on Friday, February 4, 2011 and Saturday, February 5, 2011 at 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Student groups are welcome to attend a special matinee on Friday, February 4 at 10:30 a.m. to noon. Tickets are $25.00 in advance and $30.00 at the door. Group rates are also available.
More of Dr. Vibe in action with Ricardo McRae during our presentation, “People, Power & Social Media: How to go VIRAL!” at Podcamp Toronto on February 26, 2011.
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