M.E.D.I.A Girls “True Beauties” Brunch: Understanding True Beauty Travels Below the Skin Level

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Chicago, Illinois, United States of America (Free-Press-Release.com) October 21, 2011 -- (Chicago, IL)- Sunday, November 6th, 2011 at Lighthouse Youth Center 4338 S. Prairie Chicago, IL 11am- 1:30pm- M.E.D.I.A Girls Foundation in conjunction with Flair TV will host its fall brunch and panel discussion entitled “True Beauties” with celebrity guest speaker Naturi Naughton.

Motivated, Educated, Dedicated, Individually, Amazing Girls Foundation better known as M.E.D.I.A Girls is devoted to empowering girls to achieve and maintain success through hard work and dedication. Through these efforts, they have teamed up with several of Chicago’s top media executives to share words of encourage with the young minds of girls of all ages. Topics of discussion will include the defining beauty, advice on personal insecurities, levels of confidence to achieve success, and more.

“The media often has a negative impact on today's youth, forcing them to succumb to absurd traditions in what's considered beauty. However, true beauty lies in the intelligence and confidence a young woman holds. It's important for girls to understand their true beauty as it defines their moral standards, self-worth, and more importantly self-respect. All key factors when entering adulthood, these important concepts allow young women to understand that true beauty travels below the skin layers.”-Chundria & Nekia Nichelle, M.E.D.I.A Girls Founders.

“True Beauty” 2011 guest panelists: Sukmeke Rainey Watkins (Producer, WCIU), Cassandra Gaddo (Today’s Chicago Women Magazine, Editor), CeCe Gonzales & Melinda Joseph (Dynamic Event Planners), Anita Rechell Vaughn (WVON, Executive Producer), Tisha Lewis (FOX News), Nikeya Young (Plus Size Model), Maisha Wynn (Word Wynn- CEO & Uptown Media Group- Regional Advertising Director), and Tammie Souza (FOX News Meteorologist)

Guest speakers are Nikeya Young (Plus Size Model), Natalie King (Model), Jill Mitchell (fashion make-up artist) and Celebrity guest speaker actress/singer/dancer Naturi Naughton.

Aside from intermingling with those in media and fashion, girls will join other teens to fellowship, compete for great prizes and walk the M.E.D.I.A Girls pink carpet for an amazing “True Beauty” photo shot.

Guests are strongly encouraged to pre-register for this free event, by visiting www.mediagirls.org. Registration entitles each guest to a premium gift bag and complimentary brunch.

Sponsoring the event are Discovery Clothing, Helloo Cupcake, Mike Jue photography, PopChips, Bumblebee Network, Bon Bon Vie and Flair TV.

PolyMed Media Group will provide a live stream of this event, please visit wwwpolymedmediagroup.com Twitter: @PolyMedPictures for more details.

About M.E.D.I.A Girls Foundation~

Our mission is to educate and inspire girls and women through media arts including Television, Film, Journalism and Radio. M.E.D.I.A Girls are strong, liberated and empowered to achieve and maintain success through hard work and dedication. For more information, please visit www.mediagirls.org Twitter: @MediaGirls

About Flair TV~

Flair TV is a popular interview show that features high-profile entertainment, fashion, and celebrity lifestyles.The roster of celebrity guests include: Queen Latifah, Sherri Shepherd, Kim Vo, Jesse McCartney, Robin Thicke, Dwyane Wade, Newt Gingrich, Trey Songz, Alice Peacock, Donna Summer, Tia Mowry, James Lafferty and many more. Headquarted in Chicago, this national television show reaches many globally. Los Angeles, California, New York City, New York, and Atlanta, Georgia are just some of the locations where they air. Their broadcast is accessible to millions of households across the country, while their viral impressions connect to nearly billions of contacts through social media. For more information about Flair TV, please visit www.whatsyourflair.com Twitter: @FlairTV

About Naturi Naughton~

Naturi Naughton is a rising starlet whose career is on the move towards greatness. She is as beautiful as she is multi-talented. This actress/singer/dancer is currently starring in NBC’s highly anticipated new series, The Playboy Club where she will play the series regular role of “Bunny Brenda”. The Playboy Club will premiere on September 19, 2011 at 10pm. She recently played the role of “Stacie”, which was the female lead in Warner Brother’s The Lottery Ticket, opposite Ice Cube and Bow Wow, which was released in theaters August 20, 2010. Naturi also played the role of “Lil Kim” in the critically acclaimed motion picture by Fox Searchlight, Notorious, which earned her rave reviews for her breakout performance. For more information on Naturi, please contact Heather Weiss hweiss@muchandhousepr.com

For M.E.D.I.A Girls Foundation press and interview inquires, please contact Rachel Green, A Brand Called U PR rachel@abcupr.com or 708-244-0256.

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