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Alretha Thomas
Jun 21
In celebration of Juneteenth, Courageous Woman Magazine honors the remarkable journey of Alretha Thomas, a series regular on Tyler Perry’s Assisted Living
She is a prolific playwright, and the author of fifteen novels, including the celebrated Cass & Nick series. Thomas, whose works have...
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Alretha Thomas
Nov 17, 2023
MAXINE'S BABY DID THAT!
Maxine’s Baby, the documentary chronicling Tyler Perry’s harrowing but faithful road to the top of the industry, was released on Amazon...
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Alretha Thomas
Nov 10, 2023
HAPPY 3RD BIRTHDAY, ANASTASIA DEVEREAUX!!!
Three years ago on this very day, November 10, 2020, during the pandemic, I stepped onto the set of Tyler Perry’s Assisted Living to...
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Alretha Thomas
Aug 13, 2023
GOD IS IN THE VALLEY
Please forgive my absence. It’s been awhile since I posted a blog. I hope you’ve been well and that you’re enjoying your summer. I strive...
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Alretha Thomas
Sep 24, 2022
A Dream 27 Years in the Making – A JAZZMAN’S BLUES, Written, directed & Produced by Tyler Perry
The first time I read that Mr. Perry had written A Jazzman’s Blues 27 years ago, I couldn’t help but think about how long ago that was....
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Alretha Thomas
Dec 17, 2021
Girl, Keep Dreaming
In 2016, if you had told me that in 2021 I would be on national television (BET) singing with superstar singer and actress, Tamala Mann...
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Alretha Thomas
Jun 20, 2021
The Age of Anastasia
In 2015 I saw The Age of Adaline, starring Blake Lively. In the movie, she miraculously remains a youthful 29 years of age for nearly...
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Alretha Thomas
Jun 2, 2021
The Dream that Keeps on Giving
“They’ve made an offer.” Those were the last four words I’d expected to hear when I answered my phone on October 27, 2020. An offer? Who...
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