NEWS   FOXX and her family are in mourning for the loss of her older brother, Larry Stephen Meadows Jr. He died Sunday, Aug. 27, 2006 from a sudden heart attack. He was only 44. The family is taking his loss very hard. Expressions of sympathy have been wonderful, and FOXX thanks everyone who has her and her family in their thoughts and prayers.

Planning is under way for a FOXX concert tour to benefit the Center for Women & Families! FOXX will headline the tour with a special guest. Watch the "Tour Dates" link for news of FOXX coming your way!

FOXX is not just an entertainer--she is a scholar as well! She is a doctoral candidate in the Humanities PhD program at the University of Louisville, and is a college professor. In mid-November 2006, she was invited to be one of 35 scholars from around the world to participate in the Oxford Round Table at Oxford University in England to discuss ethics and politics. In August 2007, FOXX taught a two-week course for the University of Louisville in Panama City, Panama, at the Quality Leadership University. FOXX is also the author of two published novels, "Progeny" and "Phantasy."