Shirley Sherrod to Meet With USDA About Outreach Job
Filed under: News, Politics, President Obama, Race and Civil Rights Now that she has made amends with the NAACP, the next stop on the Shirley-Sherrod-'I-Deserve-an-Apology" tour is in Washington, D.C....
View ArticleArne Duncan's Office Responds to Critics of Education Initiative
Filed under: News, President Obama, Race and Civil RightsAmid public criticism from black civil rights groups, massive teacher layoffs and a crumbling public school system, President Barack Obama's...
View ArticleAntwaun Cook Comes to Fantasia's Defense In New Statement From Lawyer
Filed under: Music, Television, News, Celeb Updates Following weeks of silence surrounding his alleged affair with season three 'American Idol' winner, Fantasia Barrino, Antwaun Cook finally broke his...
View ArticleTO and Ochocinco Together in Cinci? Let the Madness Begin
Filed under: Football Chad Ochocinco and Terrell Owens are together in Cincinnati now, possibly giving the Bengals one of the strongest receiving pairs in the entire NFL. I am not sure how TO ended up...
View ArticleWyclef No Longer Running for President of Haiti: Good or Bad?
Filed under: News, Politics I just returned from Haiti, a country that continues to be devastated by the recent earthquakes that rumbled the soil in it's capital, Port-au-Prince. Haitians lived under...
View ArticleNCAA Pushes to Restrict Player Rights: Black Athletes Under Siege?
Filed under: Basketball Mark Emmert, the new president of the NCAA, plans to endorse a system for collegiate athletics that disallows players to play one year and head to the NBA. Instead, Emmert wants...
View ArticleThriving Through God
Filed under: Weekly InspirationYour Daily Affirmation for Monday, August 23, 2010: From time to time I may find myself in the midst of challenging circumstances, unwanted experiences or threatening...
View ArticleRespected Black Journalist Harold Dow Suddenly Dies
Filed under: News Respected CBS News correspondent Harold Dow died on Saturday at the age of 62. The death is a shock to all of those who follow black public figures, as Dow was one of the most...
View ArticleMel Gibson Spends $600k Per Month on Personal Expenses
Filed under: Celebrity News, Dr. Boyce Money The actor Mel Gibson, who raised millions of eyebrows in his recorded racist tirade last month, is now in a dispute over child support with his former...
View ArticleSinger Faith Evans Arrested in L.A. for Drunk Driving
Filed under: News R&B singer Faith Evans was arrested on Saturday at a Los Angeles-area checkpoint for suspicion of a misdemeanor drunken-driving charge. The Grammy Award-winning widow of iconic...
View ArticleWhat's In Store for Season Three of 'Real Housewives of Atlanta'?
Filed under: Television, News, Celeb Updates Make no mistake about it, 'The Real Housewives of Atlanta' is Bravo network's highest rated series in the franchise for a reason these southern belles know...
View ArticleVaShawn Mitchell: Gospel Star the Takes Buzz Blitz
Filed under: Exclusives, Interviews, Music, Gospel He's the Chicago-bred singer/songwriter best known for hits like 'My Worship Is For Real,' 'No Way,' and 'It's Only A Test,' but now VaShawn Mitchell...
View ArticleCarl Paladino Will Teach Poor People to Stop Being So Dirty
Filed under: News, Politics, President Obama, Race and Civil Rights I'll give N.Y. GOP gubernatorial candidate Carl Paladino one thing: he isn't afraid to to let the world know what he really thinks....
View ArticleIce Cube's 'Lottery Ticket' Defies Box Office Predictions
Filed under: News Although none of last week's five new releases were able to overtake 'The Expendables' atop the box office, Ice Cube's 'Lottery Ticket' had the highest per-theater average in the Top...
View ArticleWyclef Jean Says He Is Not Giving Up Presidential Bid
Former Fugees front man Wyclef Jean refuses to hold up the white flag for his Haitian presidential bid. The humanitarian and entrepreneur announced Sunday that he will try his best to get the courts...
View ArticleKimora Lee Simmons Leaves Baby Phat
Filed under: Celebrity Style , Fashion News Kimora Lee Simmons recently announced that she's parting ways with her 14 year-old ties with Baby Phat and Phat Fashions. According to E! Online, Kimora will...
View ArticleObama to Deliver Major Speech on Iraq
Filed under: News, Politics, President Obama President Barack Obama is expected to give a major speech about Iraq days after the last U.S. combat troops were withdrawn ahead of the Aug. 31 deadline....
View ArticleFrance Dismisses Petition for Haiti Reparations: Repay Money Now!
Filed under: News France has dismissed a call for reparations to the country of Haiti for the $17 billion many believe France has extorted from Haiti over the past 200 years. The reparations would be...
View ArticleMosque Protest: Man Mistaken for Muslim Draws Confrontation
Filed under: News, Politics, Race and Civil Rights If New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg were smart, he would stop granting permits for rallies and protest marches in the city related to the...
View ArticleFoot Loose: Michelle Williams Joins British Dancing Show
Filed under: Music, Television Former Destiny's Child singer Michelle Williams is returning to the UK this fall to appear on the dance competition series, 'Strictly Come Dancing.' The talent contest,...
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