Catching Up With Chad Coleman From HBO's 'The Wire'
Filed under: Interviews, Previews It's been nearly three years since HBO's acclaimed series, 'The Wire,' ended its fifth season and final run in 2008; and despite the fact that the urban gritty drama...
View ArticleLawrence Taylor Pleads Guilty to Sexual Misconduct
Filed under: Football Facing felony charges of third-degree rape, sexual abuse and endangering a child, Lawrence Taylor pleaded guilty this week to the lesser charges of sexual misconduct and...
View ArticleDonald Trump Taps Former 'Top Model' Contestant For Black Bachelorette Show
Filed under: Television, News, Celeb Updates Former 'America's Next Top Model' contestant and BET entertainment correspondent Toccara is is looking for love -- and Donald Trump is helping her with the...
View ArticleFormer SCLC Leader Rev. Raleigh Trammell Indicted on 51 Charges
Filed under: News, Race and Civil Rights Founded in 1957 by Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr. and Reverend Ralph David Abernathy, the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) has been...
View ArticleMichael Vick Says He Can Do Better
Filed under: FootballEven though Michael Vick had the best season of his entire career this year and still has to deal with a lot of people hating him, he says next year will be better. Vick became the...
View ArticleFormer NBA Player Gets Six and a Half Years in Jail
Filed under: BasketballFor those of you who have never heard of Rumeal Robinson, he was a star college basketball player for Michigan back in the '80s. Now he's getting ready to serve time. Robinson...
View ArticleDr. Boyce Video: Rev. Jesse Jackson Talks Money, Prisons & Black Issues
Filed under: Dr. Boyce Money I've always had a special admiration and appreciate for Rev. Jesse Jackson. While most of us know Rev. Jackson as a public figure and prominent Civil Rights leader, most of...
View ArticleLove Analytix: The New Year's Resolutions You Should've Made
Filed under: Dating, Relationships, Love Analytix 'Love Analytix,' a column all about approaching love with logic over emotion, reviewed the past year and saw there were a lot of lessons about love and...
View ArticleAretha Franklin Brushes Off Pancreatic Cancer Rumors
Filed under: Music, News, Celeb Updates Aretha Franklin is making her media rounds - granting Jet magazine an exclusive interview and even calling in to 'The Wendy Williams Show.' Now, after months of...
View ArticleGhana Suspended From Olympic Events
Filed under: Other Sports Although it's not a sure thing at the moment, the African country of Ghana could lose its chance to participate in the 2012 Olympics in London. The International Olympic...
View Article'The Wendy Williams Show' Gets Picked Up For Third Season
Filed under: Television, News With Oprah Winfrey ending her talk show reign this year, there's another larger-than-life personality who may be poised to take over daytime television. This week,...
View ArticleLa MaMa Theater Founder Ellen Stewart Dead at 91
Filed under: News, Obituaries Off-off-Broadway pioneer and founding director of the La MaMa Experimental Theater Club, Ellen Stewart, died Thursday after a long illness. She was 91 years young. During...
View ArticleIconic R&B Vocalist Etta James Diagnosed With Leukemia & Dementia
Filed under: Music, News, Celeb Updates Four-time Grammy Award-winning R&B vocalist Etta James is currently undergoing treatment for leukaemia and has been diagnosed with dementia. Details of the...
View ArticleTea Party Wants Slavery Removed From Student Textbooks
Filed under: News, Politics, Race and Civil Rights When politically correct pundits and journalists defended the censorship of Mark Twain's novel 'The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn,' I watched in...
View Article10 Hair Myths Demystified
Filed under: Hair Care, Hair Politics We've all heard our share of old wives' tales when it comes to beauty, but what's actually fact and fiction? We asked, and you shared some of the hair secrets that...
View ArticleSnapped: Kerry Washington Sizzles in Sequins
Filed under: Celebrity Style , Designers, Trends, Budget Fashion, Red Carpet If you didn't ring in the New Year donning the perfect festive frock, don't fret! With Valentine's Day just a month away,...
View Article90 Girls Pregnant at Memphis Middle/High School
Filed under: News What in the world is going on at Frayser Middle/High School in Memphis, Tenn.? More girls are carrying babies than backpacks! There are a reported 90 teens who are pregnant now or who...
View ArticleDr. Boyce Video -- Cam Newton, Auburn and the NCAA: What the Hayell?
Filed under: Dr. Boyce Money The "What the hayell" segment asks serious questions about events, institutions and individuals in our society who lead us to be confused about their behavior. One serious...
View ArticleLuv Coach Q&A: Still Not Over My First Crush
Filed under: Relationships, Luv Coach, Marriage I've been obsessing -- honestly, for decades -- about my first crush from junior high school. It's quite embarrassing. I haven't told a soul, of course,...
View ArticleWho Had the Best Look of the Week?
Filed under: Celebrity Style , Red Carpet Zoe Saldana definitely worked the red carpet at the Audi Golden Globes celebration. The Dominican darling arrived wearing a nude, strapless, leather J. Mendel...
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