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**FILE** Dionne Warwick (Courtesy photo)
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Bowie State Renaming Performing Arts Center After Dionne Warwick

by WI Web Staff March 27, 2023March 27, 2023

Bowie State University will rename its performing arts center theater after legendary singer Dionne Warwick next month.

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by WI Web Editor March 8, 2023March 8, 2023
Chris Rock will be performing live from Baltimore’s Hippodrome Theatre for a Netflix special on March 4. (Kirill Bichutsky/Netflix)
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Successful character actor Frankie Faison can now be seen in the television show "The Rookie: Feds" and in the movie "Till," which has been nominated for seven NAACP Image Awards. (Courtesy of AGPR)
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**FILE** Stephanie Mills performs in New Orleans in June 2022. (Mark Mahoney, Dream in Color/NNPA)
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