January 30-Feb. 6, 2015 The Mid-South Tribune Page 4 Sports Sports Detour Bounce TV presents tribute to Black History Month; Miss Jane Pittman, Malcolm X, and original Black history series slated among others 1909 to 1949, relating the life of Charles' inspirational journey is ATLANTA, Jan. 28, 2015 Watch the following /PRNewswire/ -- Bounce TV a Southern black woman virtual- a tale of hope, redemption and (www.bouncetv.com), the ly sold into a life of servitude to the power of the human spirit. on The Mid-South nation's first-ever broadcast tele- her brutal sharecropper husband. Jamie Foxx won the Best Actor Tribune and the Black 12:30 a.m. – Ghosts of Oscar® for his portrayal of the vision network for African Information Highway Americans, will honor Black Mississippi - The widow of musical giant. History Month in February with murdered civil rights leader 12:00 a.m. – Mandela & de at www. a month-long programming trib- Medgar Evers, (Played by Klerk - The story of the negoti- blackinformation ute including some of the great- Whoopi Goldberg) and a district ations between Civil rights highway.com est African-American stories, attorney struggle to finally bring activist Nelson Mandela (Sidney motion pictures and performanc- the murderer to justice. Poitier) and South African es of all-time. Sunday, February 15 President F.W. de Klerk Football Feed The tribute will also include a 9:00 p.m. – Sounder - Black (Michael Caine) -- onetime ide- new original short-form series of sharecroppers during the ological enemies -- for South vignettes called "Today's Michele Roberts, the first female The Medgar Evers Story – Depression fight to get their Africa's ordered, legal, and Sports News Feed History Makers" featuring Executive Director of the Howard Rollins, Jr. stars as children a decent education in peaceful transition to a full influential African Americans National Basketball Players Medgar Evers, a successful this multiple-Oscar® nominated democracy. Golf Feed such as Common, Tamar Association and Mo'ne Davis, insurance agent who moves to classic starring Cicely Tyson and Bounce TV targets African Braxton, K. Michelle and the first girl to earn a win pitch- Mississippi to direct the regional Paul Winfield. Americans with a programming GRAMMY®-winning producer, ing in Little League World headquarters of the NAACP. 11:00 p.m. – The mix of original series, theatrical Videos singer and songwriter The Series history. Fighting segregation and racist Autobiography of Miss Jane motion pictures, documentaries, Dream sharing thoughts and per- BOUNCE TV HONORS politics, Evers becomes a true Pittman – Tyson also stars in specials, game shows and inspi- DETOUR to spective on contemporary BLACK HISTORY MONTH leader of the black community. this iconic and multiple award- rational faith-based programs. African-American heroes. 2015 Despite death threats and physi- winning film about a fictional Bounce TV is currently seen in Music Feed (All Times Eastern) cal assaults on his family, Evers People discussed include: African-American woman 90 markets, including all of the Movie Feed Renowned neurosurgeon Dr. Sunday, February 1 vows to stay in Jackson until his whose life began in slavery and top African-American television Keith Black, whose discoveries 9:00 p.m. – Malcolm X - The mission is complete. ended at the inception of the markets, 90% of African- have revolutionized the treat- story of America's fiery civil- Sunday, February 8 Civil Rights Movement. American television homes and Welcome, Travelers! ment of brain cancer; Vernice rights leader who went from jail 9:00 p.m. – The Color Purple - Sunday, February 22 74% of the total television "Flygirl" Amour, who became to leading a revolution, featuring The multiple Academy Award®- 9:00 p.m. – Ray - From his homes in the United States. the first African-American Denzel Washington's acclaimed winning motion picture based on humble beginnings in the South Bounce TV can be found online female combat pilot during performance in the title role. the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel through his meteoric rise to the at, on Facebook, Twitter, Travel on the Health Operation Iraqi Freedom; 1:00 a.m. – For Us the Living: by Alice Walker spans the years top of the music charts, Ray YouTube, LinkedIn and and Health Videos Instagram. lanes on Inkster among Hall of Famers in Arizona Legends Tour event The Mid-South Tribune SUN CITY WEST, Ariz., Jan. Caponi, Sandra Hayne, Juli Grandview Golf Course in Sun with Arizona ties include Stephenson is the career leading and the 27, 2015 – Eight LPGA and Inkster, Betsy King, Nancy City West, Ariz. The tournament Danielle Ammaccapane, Jane money winner on the Legends Black Information World Golf Hall of Fame mem- Lopez and Patty Sheehan. will feature a field of 50 LPGA Crafter, Christa Johnson, Betsy Tour. Highway King, Cindy Rarick and Sherri bers have committed to play in “It’s always great spending time Legends competing for a purse at the LPGA Legends Tour’s sea- with these players on the of $250,000. Turner. Making her Legends “This year will have three parts son-opening Walgreens Charity Legends Tour,” said Hall of Sweden’s Liselotte Neumann, Tour debut will be Michelle for me,” said Inkster, who plans www. Championship in March. Famer Juli Inkster, who made the event’s 2014 champion, will McGann of Florida. McGann to play early in the season on blackinformation Set for March 6-8, some of the her Legends Tour debut in 2014. return to defend her title. won seven LPGA tournaments both the Legends Tour and 10 highway.com game’s biggest names plan to tee “They’re the ones who blazed Neumann is a 13-time LPGA in her 21-year LPGA Tour tournaments on the LPGA Tour, career. before working as a television up at the event in Arizona. That the path for me so I could play Tour winner, including her win Featuring columns group will include such LPGA and I have a lot of respect for all at the LPGA’s 1998 Standard Legends Tour Hall of Famer Jan commentator at six LPGA legendary champions as Amy of them.” Register PING tournament in Stephenson of Australia also events for FOX-TV by Dr. Janet Scott. Alcott, Pat Bradley, Donna The tournament will return to Phoenix. Players in the event will be in the tournament field. Welcome, Travelers! 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