Dr. Boyce Watkins Spotlight: A Consultant Teaches Us to Keep Our Sons Out of...
Filed under: Dr. Boyce Money I recently heard Rodney K. Washington speak at the Critical Conversations Summit at Jackson State University. I was instantly impressed with Dr. Washington's keen...
View Article'Battle: Los Angeles' Film Review: Ne-Yo And Cory Hardrict Shine In Breakout...
Filed under: Reviews, Action, Horror & Sci-Fi We've seen enough war films ('Black Hawk Down,' 'Saving Private Ryan'), and we've seen our share of alien films ('Independence Day,' 'Starship...
View ArticleHoward University Students Choose Charity Over Partying for Spring Break
Most college students are planning to waste time and money over spring break, partying hard, drinking till they vomit, and doing other things that might get them into trouble. Howard University is...
View ArticleAnother Serial Killer Found in Cleveland
Filed under: News, Race and Civil Rights What authorities in Cleveland knew was bad enough. The remains of 11 women were discovered at the home of Anthony Sowell, 51, who was charged with the serial...
View ArticleDerek Luke's 'Captain America's Role Revealed
Filed under: News When it was recently announced that Derek Luke had a role in the upcoming Marvel film, 'Captain America: First Avenger,' many fans and websites were curious as to which character the...
View ArticleCharges Against Danroy Henry's Teammates to Be Dismissed
Prosecutors sought Wednesday to dismiss criminal charges against four of Danroy Henry's teammates, who were taken into custody after the youth was killed by a policeman on Oct. 17th. Related Articles...
View ArticleRev. Jesse Jackson Speaks in Wisconsin for Workers Rights
Filed under: Dr. Boyce Money, News, The Economy Rev. Jesse Jackson appeared in Milwaukee Thursday night to help plan a counter-attack to workers rights that are under fire in the state of Wisconsin....
View ArticleInterview With an Author: Urban-Lit Pioneer Vickie Stringer Talks About Her...
Filed under: Interviews, Hot Picks, Fiction, Urban Lit, Author Updates Dubbed by Publisher's Weekly as the reigning queen of urban fiction, ex-con Vickie M. Stringer has returned with the third sequel...
View ArticleDid Facebook Help Fuel a Fatal Stabbing?
Filed under: News, Profiles By all accounts, Kayla Henriques, 18, and Kamisha Richards, 22, were tight. So tight, that Richards threw a baby shower for her friend and was planning a first birthday...
View ArticleNotable/Quotable: Former Heavyweight Champ Mike Tyson Talks Charlie Sheen
Filed under: Star Quotes "Charlie, he'll get it together. Listen he passed all the drug tests. If the drug tests say he's clean, he's clean. Maybe he's got some emotional issues, maybe, and maybe he's...
View ArticleLisaRaye To Return With Second Dose of Reality In April
Filed under: Television, Celeb Updates If actress LisaRaye McCoy knows anything, she certainly knows how to keep it really real. And having a reality TV show is a natural fit for the former First Lady...
View ArticleCelebs Who Overdress for Basketball Games
Filed under: Celebrity Style You're no one until you sit court side at a basketball game. It is the very definition of making it, so it's no surprise when celebrities are snapped on the sidelines of...
View ArticleChic or Weak? Meagan Good at the 'Miles From Home' DVD Release Party
Filed under: Celebrity Style , Hot or Not Meagan Good appeared on the red carpet for the 'Miles From Home' DVD release party in a sultry strapless brown satin cocktail dress with a sweetheart neckline....
View Article10 Spring Ready Dresses Under $100
Filed under: Budget Fashion The weather is slowly starting to warm up, and it's time to begin thinking about rejuvenating your wardrobe with bright, fun, spring-ready pieces. To help you get started,...
View Article'Lost's Matthew Fox to Star With Tyler Perry in New Alex Cross Film
In his first major film role since leaving the long-running ABC series 'Lost,' Matthew Fox will play an assassin in 'I, Alex Cross,' the reboot of the James Patterson franchise character with Tyler...
View ArticleNew Law Makes It Illegal to Discriminate Against the Unemployed
Filed under: Careers, Dr. Boyce Money, News, The Economy Title VII of the Civil Rights Act disallows employers to discriminate against applicants on criteria that relates to race, color, religion, sex,...
View ArticleAcademy Award Winner Quincy Jones to Be Feted by Tribeca Film Fest
Filed under: News During the 2011 Tribeca Film Festival, there will be a special tribute to Academy Award and Grammy Award winner Quincy Jones for his contributions to cinema, music & philanthropy....
View ArticleGoal DIGGERS: The Sankofa Project Takes Girls From Baltimore to Africa to...
Filed under: News, Interviews, Race and Civil Rights Eighteen teenage girls from Park Heights sit in a circle at the St. Ambrose Outreach Center in the Park Heights neighborhood of Baltimore City, a...
View ArticleDr. Boyce Watkins Spotlight: A Black Entrepreneur Puts Stimulus Money to Good...
Filed under: Dr. Boyce Money Most people of color know nothing about where any of the stimulus money went. As far as we're concerned, it was allocated by a bunch of politicians who had no interest in...
View ArticleMusic Moves: Def Jam Exec Leaves Label Gig & Joins Simon Cowell
Filed under: Gossip, Music, TelevisionIsland Def Jam chairman Antonio 'L.A.' Reid has long been rumored to become a judge on the U.S. import of the Simon Cowell reality series, 'The X Factor.'...
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