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Barbara Smith (August 24, 1949 - February 22, 2020), professionally known as B. Smith, was an American restaurateur, model, author, businesswoman, and television host.
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Aptly titled "Shefik presents Invocation", the nationally syndicated radio show is a mesmerizing and thought-provoking journey through musical discovery and appreciation that spans the decades. The show is currently broadcast on over 20 terrestrial radio stations and frequencies throughout the United States. Each one-hour episode, executive-produced and hosted by media personality Shefik, highlights one relatable focal point (chosen by Shefik), along with an accompanying playlist of songs (curated by Shefik), encompassing a unique thematic concept that invigorates the audience with creative impact. Top recording artists, actors, business executives, politicians, community leaders, and other special guests are invited to offer their own commentary on the weekly topic, as a supplement to Shefik's engaging mindset. The radio show's online hub at invocation.co serves as a conduit for discussion of the show, while featuring related videos and auxiliary content. The journey continues right here and everywhere.
2-Time Grammy Award Nominee
2-Time Grammy Award Nominee
Member, Force M.D.'s
Scarecrow, "The Wiz" - 1st National Tour (1976) and Broadway Revival (1984)
5-Time Grammy Award Winner
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B. Smith | |
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 Smith in 2016 | |
| Born | Barbara Elaine Smith August 24, 1949 Everson, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | February 22, 2020 (aged 70) Long Island, New York, U.S |
| Education | Southmoreland High School |
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| Years active | 1973–2015 |
| Known for | First African-American model featured on Mademoiselle magazine (1976) |
| Spouse(s) | Donald Anderson
(m. 1986; div. 1990)Dan Gasby (m. 1992) |
| Culinary career | |
| Cooking style | Global eclectic with Southern influences |
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| Website | bsmith |
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September 1, 2019 Perseverance
Neddy Smith is a professional musician and CEO at NedGJean International. He composes and writes his music, not only in a traditional style, but also by incorporating his vast international experiences. This is apparent in each of his releases.
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In March 2004, Dan Bazile joined the news team at WNYT (a television affiliate of NBC), where he anchors "Weekend Today". Prior to that, he spent several years as an actor and freelance writer before jumping into television news in 1999.
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Double XXposure is a full service public relations and artist development firm founded by Angelo Ellerbee. He has worked with a wide array of clientele, ranging from Michael Jackson to Lionel Richie, Mary J. Blige, and DMX (whom he also managed).
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Charisse Arrington is a R&B singer who was signed to MCA Records in the 1990s. Her biggest success was with the single "Down With This" which peaked in the top twenty of the Billboard Dance singles chart and top five of the Billboard Dance breakout chart.
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Tony Lindsay is a producer and director, known for "Where Hearts Lie" (2016). The film features such notable actors as Clifton Powell ("Ray", "Rush Hour", "Next Friday"), Malik Yoba ("Empire", "Why Did I Get Married?"), and Taral Hicks ("A Bronx Tale").
