There are very few national organizations, or none that I’ve come across, that provide a tailored training for the next generation of women in the entertainment industry. So, when I heard of the WEEN Academy , I was instantly intrigued by the creative thinking and mind behind it. The Women in Entertainment Empowerment Network (WEEN) , is a coalition of women and men of all ages and races committed to supporting, promoting and defending the balanced, positive portrayal of women in...Read Full Story
There are very few national organizations, or none that I’ve come across, that provide a tailored training for the next generation of women in the entertainment industry. So, when I heard of the Women in Entertainment Empowerment Network’s (WEEN) Academy, I was instantly intrigued. WEEN is a coalition of women and men of all ages and races committed to supporting, promoting and defending the balanced, positive portrayal of women in entertainment and society. The WEEN Academy is a six-week...Read Full Story
She’s just as beautiful as a model; equally as intelligent as her comrades within the Obama Administration, and most importantly, as down to earth and humble as the southern girl next door. From the former Executive Director of Russell Simmons’ Hip Hop Summit Action Network to now the Deputy Director of Public Affairs for International Trade at the U.S. Department of Commerce as part of the Obama Administration, Valeisha Butterfield is proof that hard work, integrity, and ambition can go far...Read Full Story
Indiana Pacers baller Dahntay Jones wed his fiancee, WEEN co-founder & Chair Valeisha Butterfield, tonight in North Carolina. Valeisha’s good friend Emily B. of “Love & Hip Hop” was there of course, as well as Emily’s son Johan ho served as ring-bearer, since Valeisha is his Godmother.
Valeisha’s parents are both government employees–her father is the U.S. Congressman Butterfield [...]Read Full Story
Over the weekend, WEEN co-founder & Chair Valeisha Butterfield and her fiance, Indiana Pacers’ Dahntay Jones married in North Carolina. We know that Butterfield has remained private about her relationship and since we love WEEN so much, we’ve decided to respect their privacy HOWEVER, some of Butterfields good friends like Mashonda , Rocsi Diaz , Basketball Wives’ Jennifer Williams , etc. were spotted in attendance. Peep the pix.
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Awww Happy for them, I had a crush on him but you know how LSA is kill crushes lol.
Valeisha is beautiful as well.
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“Young people fueled the Obama campaign in 2008, and we expect to get that again this year,” said Valeisha Butterfield-Jones, national youth vote director for OFA. “Right now, we see plenty of enthusiasm. It’s very high. Students seem excited to get involved.
Valeisha Butterfield was engaged to rapper The Game for a short time in 2006. The couple initially set March of 2007 as the date for their wedding, but then ended their
Russell Simmons, Valeisha Butterfield, Dr. Benjamin Chavis and the Hip-Hop Summit Action Network (HSAN), the world's largest coalition of hip-hop artists and entertainment industry executives, announced today that Bow Wow and MC Lyte have agreed to ...
advertisement. Overview. Date of Birth: Wilson, North Carolina, USA more. Trivia: Her father is a Supreme Court Judge and her mother is a member of the... more