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TAAN Hosts Interviews Celebrities at the Love and Happiness Concert

TAAN Producer Voted...Go Vote Too

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Me and Mo'Nique

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Mo'Nique and Monica

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Ebow Mo'Nique Ash

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Tommy Calvert Jr. Takes Precinct 4 County Commissioner in the Runoffs...Now Headed to the General Election in November!

San Antonio's Glo Armmer Setting Up Photo Op for Her and Mo'Nique

TAAN Host Tyrone Darden Giving You a Quick Glimpse of Monica Before Her Performance

TAAN Host Tyrone Darden Talks to Comedian George Wilborne After His Performance at the Love & Happiness Show in San Antonio, TX

TAAN Producer and Mo'Nique

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TAAN Producer & Host with Mo'Nique

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Black History Fact: Martin Shot in Memphis

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Black History Photo of the Day

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Mandela in his later years Nelson Mandela

Laura Thompson, Publisher of TAAN with Shirley Franklin

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At The Unveiling of Reverend Claude W Black's papers

Black History Month Photo of the Day

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Come Get the Power @ the Power Sistas Speaking Series - Marshawn Evans, Reinvention Strategists to Speak on "Make Money Speaking"

Black History Fact: Dr. Henry T. Sampson Invented Cell Phone Technology

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If it wasn’t for Dr. Henry T. Sampson we wouldn’t have cell phone technology today. Isn’t it funny how the mainstream media hasn’t made him a icon based off of his invention? Cellular telephony has spawned a Multi-billion dollar industry and has freed tens of millions of people, both at home and at work, to communicate anywhere, any time. I would of thought he would on the Times and Forbes magazines next to Bill Gate and Steve Jobs for discovering one of the greatest creations of our time. Henry T. Sampson, the Black man who invented the cell phone On July 6th, 1971, Henry T. Sampson invented the “gamma-electric cell”, which pertains to Nuclear Reactor use. According to Dr. Sampson, the Gamma Electric Cell, patented July 6, 1971, Patent No. 3,591,860 produces stable high-voltage output and current to detect radiation in the ground. Born in Jackson, Mississippi, he received a Bachelor of Science degree from Purdue University in 1956. He went on to the University of California, Los Ang