Dr LaJoyce Brookshire Speaks with THEHOODDOCTOR On the AIDS Epidemic, Faith, Relationships - Jul 20,2009

Doctor of Classical Naturopathy, Doctor of Naturopathic Ministry, Master Herbalist, Certified Group Fitness Instructor, an avid lover of African Dance, and an advocate for literacy and abstinence. As a graduate of Trinity College of Natural Health, Dr. Brookshire is a Classical Naturopath at the Robinson Wellness Center in East Orange, NJ and The Poconos. She is also the Executive Director of The Eugene J. Robinson Foundation which houses the HIV/AIDS prevention program entitled, "Scared Straight: What You Don't Know About AIDS Can Kill You". In her former career, Dr. Brookshire was a high-powered entertainment publicist to the stars. As Director of Publicity at Arista Records, she represented Aretha Franklin, Sean "Diddy" Combs, OutKast, 112, Deborah Cox, Whitney Houston, and The Notorious B.I.G. until his death. Dr. Brookshire, affectionately called "The Good Doctor", teaches that you ARE what you eat. Her most popular requested lecture, "If Your Doctor Is So Smart, Why Are You So Sick?" is a favorite amongst community organizations seeking better health practices. LaJoyce Brookshire is also the best-selling author of the novels Soul Food (that was based on the smash hit movie), suspense drama Web of Deception, and her latest release the memoir Faith Under Fire: Betrayed By A Thing Called Love.

AIDS | Dr LaJoyce Brookshir | Faith Under FIRe | HIV | Relationships

From Gang Bangin To Gourmet with Lauren Von Der Pool - Sep 14,2008

Van Der Pool a DC Native has done a 360 in her life from the streets of Washington DC to Gourmet chef to the stars. Hear how she has changed the health of others with her gift of healthy food preparation.

raw food chef | live foods | chef | hip hop chef | gangs |

Hood Hustle: What do you Know about MONEY? - Jul 14,2008

Dr. Ward, Financial Advisor, will discuss the economic crises in the hood. Suggestions on how to get out of your financial crunch. Saving your home from foreclosure in the real estate bubble. Saving for your retirement and investing in your future.

money | crisis | economics | finance | hood

Sistahs of The Struggle w/ Dr. Taj Anwar - Jun 05,2008

Within the hip-hop community, taj anwar is a pillar of strength. A catalyst for social change, as well as an innate ability to both influence and inspire those behind, within and beyond her generation, anwar is one of today’s most gifted leaders in both the political and entertainment worlds. She seamlessly parlays her popularity as a model and promoter into a vehicle to drive her message home to her peers in a language they understand. Recently, anwar was named by the APEX Society as one of Atl

atlanta | mobb | hip hop

Malaika Tamu- Cooper of Dreadz N' Headz in Baltimore, MD - Apr 02,2008

Malaika’s is the founder of the Baltimore Natural Hair Care Holistic Beauty and Wearable Art tradeshow and expose as well as Baltimore Happy Nappy day event coordinator.

dreadz | natural | hair | beauty | locks | baltimore