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October 2011
Black Hollywood Caps Off Howard Homecoming Week
The Washington Post/The Root DC 
Hundreds attended the Black Hollywood themed party on Saturday, October 22 at Bobby Van’s Steakhouse in Washington DC- THE party of the homecoming weekend. The swank affair was hosted by HU alum Tracey Lee.  See More


Never Too Old For Howard Homecoming
The Washington Post/The Root DC 

Tracey Lee and other alumni put together a grown, old-school event with a premium open bar and buffet all night. Our own Eric Roberson will perform as well.  See More



September 2011
When Life Gives You Shoestrings, and Unraveled screen at the 2011 East of The River film festival

Client, New Phoenix Entertainment screens Book By It's Cover at the East of The River film festival




August 2011

Lori Nelson Lee's film, Unraveled is an Official Selection of the Martha's Vineyard African-American Film Festival

Client, New Phoenix Entertainment screens Book By It's Cover at the Martha's Vineyard African-American Film Festival




July 2011

Client, New Phoenix Entertainment becomes a finalist at the 2011
Action on Film Festival for the film Indigo Heart




June 2011

Client, New Phoenix Entertainment is a finalist in the 2011 World Music and Independent Film Festival



May 2011
Tracey Lee joins The War Room to discuss his upcoming release, his life outside of Hip-Hop, and his love of sports!
The War Room Listen Here




April 2011
Tracey talks entertainment and music with the ladies of Ice Cream Convos.
Ice Cream Convos Listen Here




March 2011

Whatever happened to 90's Rapper, Tracey Lee?
The Urban Daily 

HOT97′s DJ Cocoa Chanelle caught up with Lee and asked him about his upcoming project, working with Biggie, and his new mixtape.  See More



October 2010
Lori Nelson Lee's films, When Life Gives You Shoestrings is a finalist at the 2010 Reel Independent Film Festival.

Client, New Phoenix Entertainment is a finalist in the 2010 Reel Independent Film Festival for Indigo Heart.


Client, New Phoenix Entertainment is a finalist in the
2010 Urban Media Makers Film Festival



September 2010

Lori Nelson Lee's film, When Life Gives You Shoestrings is a finalist in the 2010
Kids First Film Festival




July 2010

Lori Nelson Lee's film, When Life Gives You Shoestrings is the 3rd Place Winner in the 2010 My Hero International Film Festival


January 2010
Lori Nelson Lee and Illustrator, Jerry Craft talk shop on Speak Up!
CW 57 Philadelphia, PA 



June 2009
Where Ya At? Testify
XXL Magazine
 
Former 90's rapper takes law into his hands.  See Bookshelf Below



May 2009

Lori Nelson Lee wins the 2009 Allstate "Be Reel" Community Voice Contest
Allstate asked for your choice of the best short film in the Allstate® “Be Reel” Community Voice film Contest and you all rose to the occasion. The winner of the 2009 Allstate “Be Reel” Community Voice Film Contest is Two Weeks, by Lori Nelson Lee.



How Do Kids Keep Minds Sharp Over The Summer?
CBN News 
The lazy days of summer are upon us. So what can parents do to keep their kids from forgetting everything they learned during the school year? CBN News spoke with Lori Nelson Lee, president of Nelson Publishing.
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March 2009
Black Authors Look to Lift Pride
Gazette Newspaper and Gazette Online
 
First event for the "Black Authors Tour," a group of 10 black children's books authors who are trying to stay afloat during tough economic times – with the central mission of inspiring children to read, write and believe in themselves.  See More



February 2009

Children's Book Fair on The 10 Show
NBC 10 Philadelphia, PA

Lori Nelson Lee comes on the show to talk about the Children's Book Fair and her new book "Hillary's Big Business Adventure."  See More



December 2008
A Very Melo Christmas
CBS 13 Baltimore, MD

Lori Nelson Lee donates 100 books to Carmelo Anthony's foundation. A Very Melo Christmas” in Baltimore took place on December 20th as Melo’s mother, Mary, oversaw a day full of activities. The event began with a tour of the National Aquarium that included a special movie screening of the Polar Express. The Aquarium donated admission to the attraction and the movie tickets for the event. Thanks to Nelson Publishing, each child also received an animated children’s book.  See More



October 2008
Lori Nelson Lee talks about her books
Fox 5 Washington, DC

Lori talks about the influence the economy had on her decision to write her children's book.



June/July 2008

Guys Who Get It - Eye Candy With A Calling
Heart & Soul Magazine
Article ode to guys who look good, work hard and bring something back to the community. See Bookshelf Below


May 2008
Children's Book Authors Visit The Coffee Shop
ABC 6 Philadelphia, PA 
Children book authors, Lori Nelson Lee and Adrienne Hill Hawes have written stories that capture the hearts of young people. Youngsters will enjoy both of these adventures by two new voices in children's literature.  See More


March 2008
Independent Publisher's Edition
Publisher's Weekly
This issue of the international journal of book publishing and book selling included business news, reviews and bestseller lists featuring independent books and publishers, including Lori Nelson Lee's book, Hillary's Big Business Adventure.



February 2008

New Book Series Teaches Kids About Business
Gazette Newspaper and Gazette Online 
Nelson Lee is using her new children’s book, ‘‘Hillary’s Big Business Adventure,” to teach kids what she learned about earning and saving money rather than just spending it.  See More


Media Bookshelf

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