MARCH 2006 - SWEET BLACKBERRY'S PREMIERE DVD, THE JOURNEY OF
HENRY BOX BROWN, HAS BEEN HONORED WITH A 2006 PARENT' CHOICE RECOMMENDED
AWARD!
This is a tremendous honor. The Parents’ Choice foundation
was founded in 1978 and is the nation's oldest nonprofit guide to
quality children's media and toys. The foundation’s purpose
is to “search out and recommend products that help kids grow – imaginatively,
physically, morally and mentally – fairly priced products that
are fun, safe and socially sound.”
Visit
this link to
hear what Parents’ Choice has to say about our DVD. |
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December 2, 2006 - The Journey of Henry 'Box' Brown will be screened at the Dolls Like Me Fashion Show. Click here to go there.
MARCH 2006 - READ HIGHLIGHTS FROM OUR BLACK
HISTORY MONTH TOUR. |
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FEBRUARY 2006 - KARYN PARSONS APPEARS
ON THE TAVIS SMILEY SHOW.
Click
here to read the transcript from the show. |
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FEBRUARY 2006 - THE JOURNEY OF HENRY BOX BROWN SCREENS AT PAN-AFRICAN
FILM FESTIVAL.
Centered around the largest and most prestegious Black
film festival in North
America,
the Pan-African
Film Festival
screens
over 150
films from the U.S., Africa, the Caribbean, South America, the South
Pacific, Europe and Canada, made by or about people of African descent.
We are proud to announce that The Journey of Henry Box Brown has
been selected for this event and will be screening on February 10,
11, 15, 16 and 17th at the Magic Johnson Theater in Los Angeles. |
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DECEMBER 2005 - KARYN
PARSONS TALKS ABOUT SWEET BLACKBERRY ON THE TAVIS SMILEY SHOW.
Click here to
visit the Tavistalks.com website where you can listen to the interview.
Click on the Media link at the left and select Radio. Select the Archives
link
in
the
middle
of
the
page.
See December 16, 2005 in the second hour of the show. |
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NOVEMBER 2005 - NOVEMBER 13TH LAUNCH PARTY FOR THE JOURNEY OF HENRY
BOX BROWN.
Click to see some of the highlights! |
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| NOVEMBER 2005 - SWEET BLACKBERRY CO-FOUNDER KARYN PARSONS PRESENTED
WITH AWARD FROM CITY OF LOS ANGELES. |
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JUNE 2005 - ALFRE WOODARD JOINS CAST
OF DESPERATE
HOUSEWIVES.
Sweet Blackberry’s own Alfre Woodard, narrator of The
Journey of Henry Box Brown, has joined the cast
of the number one show in America, Desperate Housewives.
We look forward to watching a great actress and terrific friend stir
up trouble for the women of Wisteria Lane. |
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