Join the '100 Shows for Haiti' Grassroots Relief Effort
Filed under: News, Politics, Race and Civil Rights In the old days, neighborhood kids would gather their resources and talents to put on a show for the community when an overwhelming need struck the...
View ArticleDid 50 Cent Cheat the System by Pushing Penny Stocks on Twitter?
Filed under: Lynnette Khalfani-Cox The Internet is abuzz about 50 Cent's recent tweets urging his 3.8 million Twitter followers to invest in a start-up company that makes headphones. It seems the...
View ArticleNotable/Quotable: NeNe Leakes Talks Star Jones' 'Celebrity Apprentice'...
Filed under: Television, Star Quotes "The whole sneaky, back stabbing, forming alliances, I just don't like...she may have a new body, but she doesn't have a new brain. You still think the same even...
View ArticleArizona Congresswoman Making Remarkable Progress After Shooting
Filed under: News, Politics, President Obama Arizona Rep. Gabrielle Giffords is on her way to making a remarkable recovery. After being shot by Jared Loughner last week, Giffords is now opening her...
View ArticleIs College Always a good Financial Investment?
Filed under: Dr. Boyce Money Right after going through the painful experience of writing a tuition check for my daughter's next semester of college, I had to remind myself of exactly why we choose to...
View ArticlePresidential Candidates Now Set For Nigerian Election
Filed under: News, Politics, Race and Civil Rights With a former anti-corruption minister selected to battle President Goodluck Jonathan (above, left) for the presidency of Africa's most populous...
View Article'The Green Hornet' Film Review: Surprisingly Enjoyable
Filed under: Reviews Prior to its film release, the only thing famously associated with 'The Green Hornet' was the fact that the legendary martial arts expert Bruce Lee played Kato, Hornet's trusted...
View ArticlePhylicia Simone Barnes: Baltimore PD Says Race May Have Been a Factor in...
Filed under: News, Race and Civil Rights As soon as they were called in on the missing persons case of Phylicia Simone Barnes, Baltimore Police knew something was gravely wrong. A gifted student from...
View ArticleThe Michael Steele Experiment is Over
Filed under: News, Profiles, Politics, Race and Civil Rights Republicans catch a lot of hell from black people in this country - and with good reason. For decades, the Republican agenda on issues of...
View ArticleESPN Has Town Hall Meeting on the Black Athlete in America: The Good and Bad...
Filed under: Basketball, Football I was sitting in front of my TV set flipping through one channel after another, and I found something that both intrigued and concerned me: An ESPN special about the...
View ArticleSchools Chancellor, Cathie Black, Says Birth Control Is Solution For...
Filed under: News Just two weeks after she took the job of schools chancellor, Cathie Black has already put her foot in her mouth -- reportedly telling parents that her solution to overcrowded schools...
View ArticleGloria Govan: I Don't Play Games
Filed under: Celebrity Love, Relationships, Weddings, Marriage, Infidelity, Love Analytix Gloria Govan, fiance to LA Laker Matt Barnes, made her dramatic final exit a few weeks ago on VH1's hit show...
View Article'The Social Network' Wins Top Prize At Critics Choice Movie Awards
Filed under: News Last night, 'The Social Network' came out as the big winner, taking home the prize for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Adapted Screenplay, and Best Score at the 16th annual Critics'...
View ArticleCheck Out Trailer To VH1's 'Single Ladies' With LisaRaye, Stacey Dash
Filed under: Television, News, Video VH1 has released the trailer to their upcoming 2-hour series premiere event 'Single Ladies,' a comedic drama that asks the question: What do women really want in a...
View ArticleHalle Berry, Idris Elba Lose At Golden Globes, 'Social Network' Wins Again
Filed under: News While they were the only Blacks nominated this year, Idris Elba nor Halle Berry were never expected to win in their categories, respectively, at the 68th Annual Golden Globe Awards....
View ArticleIn Honor of Dr. Martin Luther King's Birthday, Women Rallied Against Violence...
Filed under: News, Politics, Race and Civil RightsDozens and dozens of women, men and children gathered Sunday for a rally on a windswept corner in St. Louis, Missouri, for a rally to call for an end...
View ArticleChevrolet Presents the 2011 MLK Reading Project
Filed under: Profiles, Race and Civil Rights On August 28, 1963, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. revealed his dream to America during the historic March on Washington. With feet firmly planted on the steps...
View ArticleGolden Globes Red Carpet Recap
Filed under: Celebrity Style , Hot or Not , Red Carpet The 68th annual Golden Globes aired last night, and while many tuned in to see who took home an award, we all knew the best part of the show would...
View ArticleDr. Martin Luther King and the Dangers of 'Hero Worship'
Filed under: News, Politics, President Obama, Race and Civil Rights When I was a little boy, my mother used to make me put on a suit and recite the "I have a dream" speech in her bedroom. She even had...
View Article20 Questions With Actor Pooch Hall
Filed under: Television, Interviews, Celeb Updates Fans of 'The Game' might have grown up seeing Tia Mowry-Hardrict alongside her twin Tamera on 'Sister, Sister' or have enjoyed Wendy Raquel Robinson...
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