BY: SONNY PINKNEY @FEEDBACKTHEMAGAZINE These days, he’s a Father, Husband, Educator, Mentor and Community Activist—that’s not the entire story of one Tommy ‘No Question’ Blackwell. At one time, Blackwell, was one-fourth, of the Philly-based, R&B group “No Question” which consisted of himself, Damon Core, Dante Massey and Nicholas Johnson. In the early 2000s, that’s when the quartet—landed its big break, …
50 YEARS SINCE ‘POOR PEOPLE’S CAMPAIGN’, MLK AND RFK ASSASSINATIONS
BY: SONNY PINKNEY @FEEDBACKTHEMAGAZINE The year ‘1968’ will be remembered by many, as a year they’ll never forget. For those who were alive and witnessed the events that transpired, it was filled with tragedy, triumph and uncertainty. With Vietnam War escalating, the assassinations of both Martin Luther King, Jr., and (1968 Democratic Presidential Candidate) Robert F. Kennedy; to the formation …
Michigan native makes History at Milan Fashion Show as Motivational Speaker
By: Sonny Pinkney @fbthemag Growing up his mother was addicted to heroin—while his father was a member of the bloods (gang). But, he didn’t follow the path of his parents. Instead, this individual overcame a learning disability that resulted him unable to read until the age of sixteen. He’s an extraordinary person that didn’t become a product of his environment, …
‘KNN’ THE MOST TRUSTED NAME IN THE DMV REGION
By: Dean Perretta Kelsey N. Nelson is an Award-winning Broadcast Journalist for the Washington, D.C-based radio station FOX Sports 96.9 FM/1340 AM (“Listen In With KNN”); Kelsey is an accomplished Court-side Reporter for the popular ‘Big East basketball’, and is a credentialed Journalist for CSN/SB Nation coupled with being accredited Court side Analyst for the WNBA’s Washington Mystics. Ms. Nelson, is a …
OHIO BASED “KITCHEN CHEMIST” TAKES HOME TWO EDITOR’S CHOICE AWARDS FOR HER NATURAL HAIR CARE PRODUCT
By: Feedbackthemagazine.com YOUNGSTOWN, OH: Carmella Williams, owner and “kitchen chemist” of Carmella Marie, is a natural hair care company that produces and sells products that helps women combat their number one problem? Dry and Brittle hair. More than that, Carmella Marie has a mission of making sure that women are educated on why “who they are is more than …
The Brains Behind Intrigue Media Group
By: Sonny Pinkney @fbthemag He begins his day with a prayer, then he watches his daily motivational video to prepare him for his busy day. A Washington, D.C native raised in the Windy City (Chicago, Ill.), Ivan Thomas has made a name for himself— by establishing Intrigue Media Group, (LLC) four years ago, which focuses on Public Relations …
From the Hardwood to Behind the Camera
By Sonny Pinkney Despite receiving a basketball scholarship to the oldest HBCU college in the nation, Cheyney University (Pennsylvania); Tyrone Blassingame, became a rising basketball star in Philadelphia, by showcasing his skills in the city’s public basketball league—eventually capturing numerous accolades and awards, by playing against ballers like the NBA’s Morris twins, but, Blassingame often wonders if he could’ve played …
Shaun Saunders the “Superhero Lover” Dishes on Love, Commitment and Empowering A Generation
By: Sonny Pinkney FeedbackTheMagazine.com had the opportunity to speak with Shaun Saunders, who’s an author, educator and pastor that’s currently based in Atlanta, Georgia. Mr. Saunders’ platform is helping people to understand the truth about love, the importance of marriage and how couples can navigate the winding roads of commitment to reach their full potential as a unit. Saunders took …
Singer and Inspirational Speaker Michelle White-Jones Shares Insight on Her music and Family’s battle with Dementia
By India Fitzgerald FeedbacktheMagazine.com recently caught up with singer Michelle White-Jones to discuss her career and the inspiration behind her music. Here’s what she had to say: Q: Where do you live? A: I currently live in Jackson, NJ. Q: When did you first get into music? A: I started singing at the age of 5 in the church …
Olympic Champion Brittney Reese is an “Icon,” Set to Release Video with Grammy-nominated Producer Khao
By Sonny Pinkney USA long-jumper Brittney Reese is already on the path to legendary status as she prepares for the Track & Field World Indoor Championships in Birmingham, UK this weekend. With her eyes set on her fourth Olympic appearance in 2020 in Tokyo, she is easily one of most dominant female athletes in the sport. Even with her accolades, …