Singer, composer Phoebe Snow died today, April 26, 2011, at the age of 60 from a brain hemorrhage she suffered on January 21, 2010. When I heard the news, I realized that even though the Rolling Stone had called her voice a “natural wonder” back in the 1970s, I’d never really followed her music, nor […]
In My Next Life I’m Coming Back As Shirley MacLaine
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Oprah is counting down the last few weeks of her show and I’m sure the Harpo team has been going through an intense selection process, mulling, deliberating, and debating each possible guest. So it said a lot when Shirley MacLaine came on last week and Oprah called her “one of my greatest teachers.” I’m certainly […]
Steve Harvey: The Differences Between the Sexes
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I had a hard time deciding what celebrity to interview for the February 2011 issue of Luxury Las Vegas magazine. Should it be a football player in honor of the Super Bowl; someone who is in love or an expert on love to celebrate Valentine’s Day, or an African-American to commemorate Black History month? Then […]
Animals
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The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) works to rescue animals from abuse, pass humane laws and share resources with shelters nationwide.
Health
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American Diabetes Association funds research to prevent, cure and manage diabetes and provides helpful information to diabetics.
Poverty and Inequality
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Aid Still Required shares a spotlight on forgotten issues and people who have been left behind after natural disasters like tsunamis, earthquakes, hurricanes, as well as human crisis like in Katrina, Haiti, and Darfur.
Children
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Andre Agassi Charitable Foundation is about transforming public education through state and national policy.
Gay Rights
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Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS is one of the nation’s leading industry based HIV/AIDS fundraising and grant-making organizations. They fund social service work of The Actors Fund and award grants to AIDS service organizations nationwide.
