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covered everything and everyone African-American and involved in the entertainment business. It also offered readers a close-up look into the lives of such celebrities as the
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celebrities. The magazine was acquired by Right On! Media Holdings, LLC in 2016, which promotes its digital platform, rightondigital.com and publishes select print titles.
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first published by the Laufer Company in 1971. It was headquartered in New York City. It continued publishing on a regular basis until 2014, focusing on
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focused primarily on the lives and careers of The Jackson 5, featuring numerous interviews with each Jackson family member as well as
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The magazine's title was derived from the expression of positivity and featured exclusive coverage of
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of the magazine and now serves as publisher/CEO of its print titles and digital property.
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Cynthia Horner Is Breathing New Life Into Right On! Magazine
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was instrumental in the popularity of R&B teen group
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