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Priceless Vol 11 Number 12


An African American European Vacation


Page 13


Brian Culbertson Kicks Off Hampton U’s Double Anniversary Celebration


Personal and Professional Empowerment www.hamptonroadsmessenger.com


Congressman Bobby Scott's Annual Labor Day Cookout


Page 9


Free September 2017 Serving Norfolk, Portsmouth, Chesapeake, Hampton, Newport News, Suffolk, and Virginia Beach since 2006


NSU Brown Hall Ribbon Cutting Ceremony


Page 8


Forbes Recognizes Local 'Mango, Mango' Owners as Top 'Shark Tank' Entrepreneurs


The business magazine


released a list of top 12 black "Shark Tank" entrepreneurs who found success after their appearance


on the Dr. William R. Harvey


electrified concert goers at


Festival, and he’s back! international


multi-instrumentalist to


celebrate


anniversary University University


returns 150th


Dr.


Brian Culbertson the 2017 Hampton Jazz award-winning the


The


of Hampton and Hampton President,


William R. Harvey’s 40 years of unparalleled leadership. This can’t miss event will be at the Hampton University Convocation Center, Oct. 20 doors opening at 7 p.m. show beginning at 8 p.m.


Guests will enjoy live


entertainment from Culbertson and special surprises throughout the evening. The festivities the


150-year “He


will honor both legacy


of extraordinary institution


our and


the decades of service of its visionary leader and president.


at the 50th Hampton Jazz Festival,”


was mesmerizing said President


Harvey. “There’s no doubt he will rock the house launching our Anniversaries’ Kick-Off Celebration, the same way he left people buzzing in June.”


Brian Culbertson Heralding from the


musically rich city of Chicago, Culbertson began his musical studies at the age of 8 on piano and quickly picked up several other instruments by age 12, including


drums, trombone,


bass and euphonium. Inspired by the great R&B/Jazz/Pop artists of the 70’s like Earth Wind and Fire, Tower of Power, Chicago, David Sanborn and others, Culbertson started composing original music for his 7th grade piano recital and hasn’t stopped. He has self-produced 16 solo albums, most of which have topped the Billboard


Contemporary


Jazz charts, including 28 No. 1 smooth jazz radio hits.


He has worked and performed with industry all-stars like Michael McDonald, Chris Botti, Ledisi, Barry Manilow, Herb Alpert, Natalie Cole, Chuck Brown, and Bootsy Collins. He has received


numerous awards


including being nominated for a 2012 NAACP Image Award and a 2012 Soul Train Award. He won the 2010 Canadian Smooth Jazz Award for Best


ANNIVERSARY PAGE 4


Health Editorial Education


THIS EDITION’S HIGHLIGHTS My African American European Vacation


Sleep: Nature’s Elixir for Sustaining Good Health Jamestown Educational Video Series


Hampton Roads Upcoming Events Scholarships Watch


Procurement Admin. Appointed in Chesapeake Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration


Dr Pepper Helps Students Reach Goals


reality show. On the list were Hampton's 'Mango, Mango' Mango Preserves owners Nzinga Teule-Hekima, Lakesha Brown-Renfro and Tanecia Willis.


The women appeared


on ‘Shark Tank’ in 2013, asking for $75k in exchange for 20% equity, the sharks all passed saying the company was doing well on its own. That success only continued for Mango Preserves. Since the show, Mango Preserves has become a million-dollar company and sells the product nationwide and on the QVC shopping channel.


Hampton's 'Mango, Mango' Mango Preserves owners Nzinga Teule-Hekima, Lakesha Brown-Renfro and Tanecia Willis.


Mango Mangeaux restaurant, The


The women have added three other enterprises all located in Phoebus:


list entrepreneurs includes Business Month in August.


Lenovo Settles FTC Charges Over Compromised Security Software


Software used to deliver ads compromised web security features Lenovo Inc., one of the


world’s largest computer manufacturers, has agreed to settle charges by the Federal Trade Commission and 32 State


Attorneys General that the company harmed consumers by pre-loading software on some laptops that


compromised protections security in order to


deliver ads to consumers. In its complaint, the


FTC charged that beginning in


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August 2014 Lenovo began selling consumer laptops in the United States that came with a preinstalled “man-in-the-mid- dle” software program called VisualDiscov- ery that interfered with how a user’s browser interacted with websites and created serious security vulnerabilities.


“Lenovo without


privacy when it preloaded software that could access


consumers’ adequate


compromised sensitive


notice or consent to its


use,” said Acting FTC Chairman Maureen K. Ohlhausen. “This conduct is even more serious because the software compromised online security protections that consumers rely on.”


consumers’ information


11 other Simple


Panache Place hotel and Simply Panache Nail Bar & Pedi Spa, all located in Phoebus.


black in honor of National Black


VisualDiscovery software, developed


by a company called Superfish, Inc., was installed on hundreds of thousands of Lenovo laptops. It delivered pop-up ads from the company’s retail partners whenever a user’s cursor hovered over a similar looking product on a website.


To deliver


acted as a “man-in-the-middle” between consumers’


they visited, even those websites that were


encrypted. Without


browsers and the the


consumer’s


knowledge or consent, this “man-in-the-mid- COMPROMISED PAGE 4


its ads, VisualDiscovery websites


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