Flashes: Out & About in NYC, London, Paris

Maggie Betts

Rene Syler and Malaak Compton-Rock


Steve Harvey, Stephen Smith and Allan Houston

Kwame Kwei-Armah

Liya Kebede


Ekow Eshun



Cuba Gooding Jr. and Naomi Campbell


Kanye West with fiancee Alexis Phifer


Cuba Gooding, Jr and Naomi Campbell were on the London scene for the Burberry and Vanity Fair "Portraits" party.

Journalist Rene Syler and Malaak Compton-Rock attended American Cancer Society's 2008 MOTHER OF THE YEAR Awards.

Socialite, Maggie Betts attended Alberta Ferrett's screening of The Other Boleyn Girl.

Philanthropist Liya Kebede was svelte for the YSL opening in Paris.

Kanye and his designer fiancee??, Alexis Phifer hung out at the Just Cavalli Party at Le Crazy Horse in Paris.

Radio personality, Steve Harvey, Sports anchor, Stephen A. Smith and ex-NBA player, Allan Houston kicked it at The ESPN Zone Black History Month celebration in New York City.

Playwright, Kwame Kwei-Armah and the Artistic Director of the Institute of Contemporary Arts, Ekow Eshun were guest speakers at the Institute of Contemporary Arts Annual Fundraising Gala "Figures of Speech" in London.

Flashes: More Pics from Evidence Dance "Grace in Winter" Red Ball

Dancers: Khetanya Henderson, Keon Thoulouis, Shani Collins, Arcell Cabuhe, Clarice Young, Donovan Herring, Tiffany Quinn, Juel Lane, and Artistic Director, Ronald K. Brown

Reginald Van Lee with Patricia and Lloyd Howell

Judge Bernard Jackson and Joyce Mullins-Jackson


Dwayne Ashley with Latoya Henry

Valerie and Harriet Michel

James A. Parham with Rene Syler

Pamela Joyner

Susan Taylor

B. Michael with Cicely Tyson
(Photos:NYSD.com)

Here's some more pics from last weeks Evidence Dance Company's "Grace in Winter" Red Ball.
To see more photos and info on the gala and Ronald K. Brown's talented dance company click here to read my post from last week.

Reginald Van Lee of Booz Allen Hamilton was one of the generous sponsors of the event.

Patricia and Lloyd Howell, Vice President of Booz Allen Hamilton looked great.

Honorable Judge Bernard Jackson and his wife, Joyce Mullins-Jackson looked glamorous as ever.

Handsome Phi Beta Sigma brother, Dwayne Ashley is CEO and President of Thurgood Marshall Scholarship Fund. Latoya Henry of Thurgood Marshall Scholarship fund looked pretty and petite in a LBD.

Red Ball 2008 Mistress of Ceremonies and journalist Rene Syler glowed.

Valerie and Harriet Michel, founding member of the Association of Black Foundation Executives were all smiles.

Pamela Joyner looked flawless in a beautiful silk charmeuse gown.

Essence's Chief Editorial Executive,Susan Taylor, beamed in a beaded red ensemble.

Evidence committee member and film legend Cicely Tyson sparkled.

Designer B. Michael was dressed to the nines, I love the silver scarf. His whole look was flawless.

It's a good thing anytime the Black community comes out to support each other and have a good time.