Floral Accents Are the Finishing Touch on a Redecorated Room
Filed under: Beautiful Home You know that feeling? That moment when you finish decorating a room? When after countless shopping trips and consultations, you step back, only to realize something is...
View ArticleEXCLUSIVE CLIP: Angela Bassett and Loretta Devine Reunite In 'Jumping The Broom'
Filed under: Comedy, Trailers A true reunion is in full swing when two of 'Waiting to Exhale's favorite divas -- Angela Bassett and Loretta Devine -- come together during an early scene of the Bishop...
View ArticleExclusive: Never Seen Video of Manning Marable on Malcolm X
A few months before Manning Marable's sudden death, the acclaimed scholar and activist shot a series of videos to promote his long-awaited biography of Malcolm X. The videos were to be released as...
View ArticleNew Health Care Advocacy Group Launches With $5 Million In The Bank
Filed under: Around the Web The Huffington Post Exclusive: WASHINGTON -- The newest health care advocacy campaign already has millions of dollars in the bank. Launched by Democratic lawmakers and...
View ArticleSamuel Jackson to Play MLK on Broadway
Samuel Jackson has been cast as Martin Luther King, Jr. in the Broadway production of the play "The Mountaintop," a dramatic exploration of the Nobel Prize-winning civil rights leader's final night...
View ArticleGay Ex-Employee Accuses Rev. Jesse Jackson of Sexual Harassment
Filed under: Around the Web From The Grio: A former employee of civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson, Sr. has filed a discrimination complaint with Chicago's Commission on Human Rights, alleging that...
View ArticleGallery: The Week's Best Celeb Style
Filed under: Celebrity Style , Photos With multiple charity events, awards dinners and basketball games, this was a great week for celebrity fashion. Take a look at our style gallery to pick your...
View ArticleLauryn Hill Adds 12 Shows + Bob Marley Tribute to Tour
Lauryn Hill has announced that she will be adding 12 new dates to her Moving Target: Extended Intimate Playdate Series tour. The previously scheduled dates include less than intimate performances at...
View ArticleObama's Open-Mic Slip Reveals President's Tough Side
Filed under: Around the WebFrom The Huffington Post: President Barack Obama was caught on an open mic making some blunt and intriguing remarks about the actions of Republicans in recent budget...
View ArticleCondoleeza Rice to Appear on '30 Rock'
Condoleezza Rice has signed on to guest star on 30 Rock. The former US secretary of state will appear in one episode before this month's season five finale, star and producer Tina Fey announced during...
View ArticleAfrican American tennis pioneers, stars honored at Denver exhibit
Denver, CO, United States (AHN Sports) - National and local tennis heroes, in particular African American tennis pioneers and stars, highlight an exhibit in Denver this month. The "Breaking the...
View ArticleKehinde Wiley at Roberts + Tilton
The above artwork is from an exhibit last year commissioned by PUMA, but it does adequately reflect the wonderful, otherworldly brilliance of artist Kehinde Wiley. His current exhibit, The World...
View ArticleWillie Brown Academy, Born in 1992 With High Hopes, Will Close in May
Filed under: Around the Web When the school now known as the Willie L. Brown Jr. College Preparatory Academy opened in San Francisco's predominantly black Bayview neighborhood some 18 years ago, it was...
View ArticleYoung Americans and Blacks Remain Optimistic Despite Struggling Economy
Filed under: News Due to today's struggling economy, many young people are less inclined to believe in the "American Dream" than their parents and grandparents. "More than 4 in 10 predict it will be...
View ArticleWhy Nigeria's Elections Matter
(CNN) -- Nigeria goes to the polls on Saturday to elect a new president. But can Africa's most populous nation and the continent's major oil producer stage a free and fair vote to bring the changes it...
View ArticleCassie, Solange, and Selita Ebanks Partner with Carol's Daughter for...
Amidst of working on new albums, singers Solange Knowles and Cassie team up with Victoria's Secret model, Selita Ebanks to become the faces of the new Carol's Daughter multiracial campaign. The...
View ArticleKanye West Dedicates Coachella Set to Late Mother
Filed under: Around the Web The rapper took to the stage on Sunday night to bring the Indio, California to a close following three days of performances from bands including Arcade Fire and The Strokes....
View ArticleRepublican Allegedly Sent E-Mail Depicting Obama as Monkey
And they say many members of the Tea Party aren't racist. An altered photo depicting President Barack Obama as an ape (pictured below) with the caption, "Now you know why no birth certificate," was...
View ArticleBrilliant Eco-Friendly Pieces for Your Home
Filed under: Beautiful Home It's spring -- in other words, time to unleash your inner tree-hugger as you spruce up your space. And as it turns out, eco-friendly living doesn't have to be drab living....
View ArticleTiger Woods' Niece Wins ACC Women's Individual Golf Title
At least someone in the Woods family is winning. Cheyenne Woods, Tiger Woods' niece, won the ACC women's individual title by seven shots with a score of 5-under on Sunday. The Wake Forest junior, who...
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