HBCU Fellas' "Beauty of The Month" - March 2008

Alicia Keys Alicia Keys was born Alicia J. Augello-Cook on January 25, 1980 in Harlem, New York, to Teresa Augello and Craig Cook. Her mother is of Irish, Scottish and Italian descent and her father is Jamaican. Alicia is an R&B and soul singer-songwriter, pianist, record producer, actress, music video director, philanthropist, and author who has sold over forty-one million albums and singles worldwide. Alicia has won numerous awards, including eleven Grammy Awards, eleven Billboard Music Awards, three American Music Awards, and fourteen NAACP Image Awards. Her first acting part came in 1985 when she appeared in an episode of The Cosby Show. She made her big screen debut 22 years later as Georgia Sykes, an assassin, in 2007's "Smokin' Aces". She attended Columbia University but later dropped out to pursue her music career. In 2004, she became an honorary member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Alicia Keys, you are the HBCU Fellas' "Beauty of The Month" for March 2008. More images and info on Alicia can be found at the following links: Alicia Keys The Official Alicia Keys Site | The Official Alicia Keys Site Alicia Keys (I)