Terry McMillan's Twitter Rant Over Smith Kids Offers Parents Lessons
Filed under: Personal Finance, Lynnette Khalfani-Cox At first glance, I was shocked and appalled to hear of Terry McMillan's Twitter rant accusing Will and Jada Smith of having "pimped" and "exploited"...
View Article13-Year-Old Nadin Khoury Violently Attacked by 'Teen Wolf Pack' While...
Filed under: News, Race and Civil Rights Nadin Khoury (pictured), a 13-year-old son of Liberian immigrants living in Philadelphia, was viciously attacked, beaten and terrorized by a group of seven...
View ArticleLuv Coach Q&A: I Have A Low Libido!
Filed under: Luv Coach What do you do when your sex drive seems to have disappeared? Rebecca Brody explains. I am in my early 50's and have a low libido. I have been married for 26 years and rarely do...
View ArticleSanaa Lathan Returns To Theater World In Lynn Nottage's New Play, 'Be The...
Tony Award nominee and NCAAP Image Award winner Sanaa Lathan will play the title role of Vera Stark in Lynn Nottage's new play, 'Be The Way, Meet Vera Stark.' The New York native recently starred as...
View ArticleWhere's The Beef: Steve Harvey, Taco Bell & Social Media Attacks
Filed under: Celebrity News Recently we were all treated to two vastly different lessons in social media-driven brand damaging -- and damage control: Steve Harvey was attacked successfully via YouTube...
View ArticleHalle Berry's Custody Battle Turns Ugly; Oscar Winner's Ex Allegedly Called...
Filed under: Movies, News, Celeb Updates It's becoming a war of words between Oscar winner Halle Berry and her ex Gabriel Aubry in the custody battle for their daughter Nahla. While Berry recently...
View ArticleTax Refund Anticipation Loan: Smart Idea or Bad Money Move?
Filed under: Personal Finance From Young Black Professional Guide: Now that income tax time is here, everyone is scrambling to file by the deadline, especially if they are due a refund. Many of us...
View ArticleWalgreens Celebrates Black History Month By Showcasing African American-Owned...
Filed under: News From Diversity News: Walgreens, one of the nation's largest drugstore chains, said today that in honor of Black History Month, the company will be giving special recognition to its...
View ArticleKelley Williams-Bolar Update: Theft Charge Dismissed Against Ohio Mom, Some...
Filed under: News From TheGrio.com: On Monday grand theft charges were dismissed against Kelley Williams-Bolar and her father, Edward Williams, in the school residency case that has outraged the...
View ArticleOpening Night: Andre Braugher Stars As A Former Black Jewish Slave In 'The...
Filed under: News Last Night, BlackVoices.com attended the opening of Matthew Lopez's 'The Whipping Man,' which stars two-time Emmy Award winner Andre Braugher, Jay Wilkison, and Andre Holland at the...
View ArticleRent Is Too Damn High: Jimmy McMillan Wants Republican Running Mate for...
Filed under: News, President Obama Jimmy McMillan of "Rent Is Too Damn High" fame has already announced that he wants to take his platform nationwide and challenge President Obama in a couple of years....
View ArticleDr. Boyce Video -- Dr. Khalil Muhammad of The Schomburg Center
Filed under: Dr. Boyce Money One of the men for whom I have a great deal of respect is Dr. Khalil Muhammad, the new Director of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. Professor Muhammad is...
View ArticleDJ Kool Herc Speaks Out About the State of the US Healthcare System
Filed under: News, Politics, President Obama Most of us know about DJ Kool Herc, one of the great pioneers of hip-hop music. His greatness transcends the genre, and he is respected all around the...
View ArticleBlack Men in NY Angry After Nun Falsely Acccuses Black Man of Raping Her
The Onion does a hilarious skit about a blond white woman accused of killing her classmate. The punishment administered by the judge is not the death penalty, a long prison sentence or even community...
View ArticleRepublicans Lose Vote on Health Care, See Defeat as Step Toward 2012 Election
Filed under: News, Politics, President Obama, Health Care Debate Republicans were defeated in their efforts to overturn the health care reform law in the Senate, but they think voters will reward them...
View ArticleViking Everson Griffen Arrested Twice, Tased
Filed under: FootballIt's been a rough week for Minnesota Viking defensive end Everson Griffen (pictured). Last Friday, he was arrested for being drunk in public while hanging out in Hollywood. He was...
View ArticleTexans' Jarvis Green, Mavericks' Caron Butler Make Super Bowl XLV Predictions
Filed under: Football As the Pittsburgh Steelers and Green Bay Packers face off in Dallas this Sunday, fans are storing up on salsa chips and crab cakes and everybody has their Ms. Cleo-like...
View ArticleStephen A. Smith Returning to ESPN Radio
Filed under: Basketball One of my favorite television personalities is the great Stephen A. Smith. I met Stephen a few years ago when I appeared on his ESPN show, "Quite Frankly with Stephen A. Smith."...
View ArticleThree Financial Steps to Take During Black History Month
Filed under: Dr. Boyce Money One of the great challenges for the black community is that we are not quite where we'd like to be economically. Having freedom is not the same as having independence, and...
View ArticleThe Curvy Girl's Guide to Lingerie
Filed under: curvy-girl's guide If you have got a few extra curves, then you may think pulling off lingerie is a challenge. Well, it doesn't have to be. The key to lingerie, for any shape, is feeling...
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