“Do You Know Who You Are,” a new single from Randy and Jade Fisher, a husband and wife Christian duo, goes for adds to Christian Rock-formatted radio outlets today. The song, which is about finding your true identify, was inspired by a conversation with the couple’s 12-year-old daughter, Jayla.
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The year was 1996, and life was good. I had a comfortable career with Procter and Gamble (P&G) working in my hometown of Cincinnati, Ohio. And then came the opportunity that changed my life. P&G offered me an expatriate position in the former Soviet Union.
It was still the early days of modern globalization, and I had never been out of the U.S. In fact, I didn t even have a passport. I didn t know the language and all I knew about Russian culture was pretty much vodka and Tolstoy. Virtually everyone I knew thought it would be a bad idea, and too much of a risk to take given my comfortable situation.
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Disney Plus Takes Latin America, RTVE Snags Spain on Filmax-Sold Animated Feature Turu and the Wackies (EXCLUSIVE)
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Disney Plus has acquired Latin American broadcast rights to animated musical “Turu and the Wackies,” a 26-episode CGI spin-off series from the hit 2019 toon movie “Turu, the Wacky Hen,” a Spanish Academy best animated feature winner that Filmax has sold to 75 countries.
In further deals, Spanish public broadcaster RTVE has taken broadcast rights in Spain and A’Punt those to Spain’s Valencia region.
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An ode to diversity, “Turu, the Wacky Hen” turns on a hen which can’t lay eggs but, when taken in by Isabel, an elderly lady and ex music teacher, discovers that it can speak to humans. Also, it sure can sing.
The Harvard Foundation for Intercultural and Race Relations awarded actress, director, and producer Taraji P. Henson its Artist of the Year award at its annual Cultural Rhythms event earlier this month.
The ceremony, which took place on April 1, concluded the 35th installment of Cultural Rhythms, an event the Foundation holds annually to showcase and celebrate cultural and ethnic diversity at the College. The show features student performances and a celebration of the Artist of the Year. Past honorees include Shakira and Denzel H. Washington.
During the ceremony, Director of the College’s Office of Diversity Education and Support Robin M. Johnson said the foundation honored Henson for her contributions to both the entertainment industry and public conversations around race and mental health.
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