S.C. Man Indicted In Shooting, Dragging Death of Black Man
Filed under: News, Race and Civil Rights A grand jury has indicted a white 19-year-old South Carolina man for killing a black friend and dragging his body behind his truck. Gregory Collins (pictured...
View ArticleGlenn Beck: Obama's America is like 'Planet of the Apes'
Filed under: News, Profiles, Politics, President Obama It appears that Glenn Beck enjoys the idea of comparing black people to monkeys. Beck's latest rant featured him comparing President Barack...
View ArticleTiger Woods Keeps #1 Spot, but May Lose it Very Soon
Filed under: Golf & Tennis Most of us remember the famous Chris Rock line, "Tiger Tiger Woods ya'll!" where Rock, like the rest of us, assumed that Tiger could never be defeated. But many of us...
View ArticleDid Racism Fuel The Omar Thornton Work Place Massacre?
Filed under: News, Race and Civil Rights As we know by now, Omar Thornton, a disgruntled worker at a beer distributorship in Connecticut, was fired for stealing beer and reselling it. His response:...
View ArticleBlack Professionals Must Network in order to be Successful
Filed under: Personal Finance, Careers, Dr. Boyce Money, Education When I was younger, I remember hearing cliches like, "It's not what you know, it's who you know." Of course I didn't believe any of...
View ArticleFantasia: American Idol Winner Embroiled In Sex Tape Scandal With Married Man
Filed under: Music, Television, Gossip, News, Celeb Updates'American Idol' winner Fantasia Barrino is not only being considered a husband-stealing home-wrecker; she's also allegedly the star of a sex...
View ArticleLeBron James' Beloved 'Sidekick' Talks Marriage
Filed under: Celebrity Love, Parenting, Marriage With a new basketball team and a new city in their future, LeBron James and girlfriend Savannah Brinson have remained in the spotlight in recent months...
View ArticleRwandan President Cruising to Re-Election Win
Filed under: News, Politics, Race and Civil Rights Early voting indicates Rwanda President Paul Kagame (pictured) will win re-election to a seven-year term in the country's second vote since the 1994...
View ArticleFocus Finally on Conn. Beer Warehouse Victims
Filed under: News, Profiles, Race and Civil Rights Stories of alleged workplace racism, possible office theft and an angry and mentally disturbed black worker have filled the public's consciousness in...
View ArticleViola Davis Plays Opposiste Julia Roberts In 'Eat Pray Love'
Filed under: Interviews After sharing screen time with Tom Cruise and Cameron Diaz in 'Knight and Day,' recent Tony Award winner ('Fences') and Oscar nominee ('Doubt') Viola Davis will next play...
View ArticleNotable/Quotable: Former Fugee Not Supporting Wyclef For President
Filed under: Star Quotes "I love Wyclef to death. We came up together, we grew up together, we basically called each other cousins. But the reality is this, we need a real leader. Not just a regular...
View ArticleIslamophobia Is Really Just the Xenophobia Du Jour
Filed under: News, Race and Civil Rights Normally it would be peculiar to watch a battle being waged over the construction of an Islamic mosque near the World Trade Center, which collapsed after a...
View ArticleLeader Working to Economically Empower His Community
Walt Dixie isn't just the president of his chapter of the National Action Network, he's also a visionary when it comes to economic empowerment. Dixie goes to the neighborhoods that others might be...
View ArticleThe "I Ask" Series: Day 2
Filed under: Weekly InspirationYour Daily Affirmation for Wednesday, August 11, 2010: "You have not, because you ask not"- The Holy Bible Today, fully aware of the power of my thought, my vision and my...
View ArticleBronner Bros. Hair Show 2010: Au Naturale
Filed under: Natural Hair, Hair Care, Product Reviews, How-To, Video When one thinks 'hair show,' natural curls and waves rarely come to mind. But natural hair does have a place at the Bronner Bros....
View ArticleBronner Bros. Hair Show 2010: The Barber Battle
Filed under: Hairstyles, Video, Celebrity Stylists One of the biggest draws of the Bronner Bros. International Hair Show is an epic, fantasy-filled hair competition. At this year's show, three Southern...
View ArticleTiki Barber & Traci Lynn Johnson Refute Affair Rumors
Filed under: Gossip, Football Retired NFL star and TV commentator Tiki Barber and current girlfriend, Traci Lynn Johnson, felt compelled to sit-a-spell with "Entertainment Tonight" (ET) to dispel some...
View ArticleRep. Maxine Waters on Ethics Charges: 'No Deals!'
Filed under: News, Interviews, Politics, Race and Civil Rights Congresswoman Maxine Waters says she won't be taking a deal in response to charges that she violated ethics rules by helping a bank in...
View ArticleBronner Bros. Hair Show 2010: Wild Styles!
Filed under: Weaves & Extensions, Hairstyles, Video If you saw a woman walking past you on the street with a replica of an entire city block made out of synthetic hair balanced on her head, your...
View ArticleBlack Professionals Must Network to be Successful
Filed under: Personal Finance, Careers, Dr. Boyce Money, Education When I was younger, I remember hearing cliches like, "It's not what you know, it's who you know." Of course, I didn't believe any of...
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