South African Runner Semenya Loses... Again
Filed under: Women's Sports The world was anticipating the comeback of South African runner Caster Semenya, the female runner whose gender was questioned last year, after she blew away the competition...
View ArticleCareer & Employment Websites: Top Career Information For More Than Just Your...
It seems like job hunting is a job all by itself these days. But what if you are looking for information to help you advance in your career s well? Job Websites may offer employment opportunities, but...
View ArticleJohn Legend & The Roots: Team with American Airlines For New Tour
Filed under: Music, News On Aug. 30, American Airlines' new social networking travel site, dedicated to sharing the experiences of African-Americas, launched a new series of exclusive events in New...
View ArticleU.N. Should Abandon Peacekeeping Mission in Congo
Filed under: News, Politics With word that U.N. officials were warned that rebels were raping women in remote parts of the Congo, United Nations officials should pull the plug on the bumbling...
View ArticleT.I.'s New Collaboration with Yamaha YZF-R1 & AKOO Clothing
Filed under: Celebrity Style Looks like recording artist Pharrell isn't the only one implementing his clothing line aesthetics into motorbikes. Rapper Tip 'T.I.' Harris revealed the customized Yamaha...
View ArticleIs The Iraq War Really Over?
Filed under: News, Politics, President Obama WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama kept a promise but took a risk in boldly declaring an end to 7 1/2 years of war in Iraq and asserting that America had...
View ArticleNutty Paladino Reaching N.Y. Voters in Governor's Race
Filed under: News, Politics, President Obama, Race and Civil Rights Carl Paladino got caught sending out racist e-mails that included images of animal sex. He is pushing an idea for welfare recipients...
View ArticleJay-Z and the New York Yankees Team Up to Release Limited Edition Merchandise
Filed under: Celebrity Style , Fashion News The New York Yankees announced that limited-edition co-branded Yankees/Jay-Z merchandise will be sold exclusively at Yankee Stadium. The items went on sale...
View ArticleAn Interview With An Author: Pearl Cleage Serves Up Juicy Fictionalized...
Filed under: Interviews, Hot Picks, Reviews, Fiction Award-winning novelist Pearl Cleage says she couldn't resist fictionalizing the 2008 presidential campaign season in 'Till You Hear From Me,' her...
View Article7 States Suing Feds Also Seek Health Subsidies
Filed under: News, Politics, President Obama, Health Care Debate Seven of the states suing the Obama Administration over its health care reform law are benefitting from monies provided under the new...
View ArticleGun-Toting Granny Shoots Intruder During Robbery
Filed under: News It was 3 a.m. Monday morning when Ethel Jones, a 69-year-old grandmother, heard some noises outside of her Decatur, Ga., home: "I heard somebody at the back door and then around at...
View ArticleThe Kardashians To Launch K-Dash Clothing Line
Filed under: Celebrity Style , Fashion News The KKK has hit again -- Kim, Kourtney and Khloe Kardashian, that is. The sisters are known to look fabulous in virtually anything they wear, and, now, they...
View ArticleWhat To Watch: 'Machete,' 'Why Did I Get Married Too?' DVD, 'Flashforward' TV...
Filed under: News Coming out this week is 'Machete,' which is directed by Robert Rodriguez and Ethan Maniquis and based on the "fake" trailer in Rodriguez's 2007 'Grindhouse' that featured Danny Trejo...
View ArticleOhio State's Maurice Clarett Signs a New Football Contract
Filed under: Football Maurice Clarrett, the embattled former superstar of the Ohio State Buckeyes, is getting another chance to play football. Clarett just signed a one-year deal to play for the Omaha...
View Article'Tyler Perry's 'For Colored Girls' To Be Released In Theaters November 2010
Filed under: News Lionsgate announced it will release 'Tyler Perry's 'For Colored Girls' on Nov. 5 of this year instead of its original launch date during Martin Luther King weekend in 2011. The move,...
View ArticleManifestation of Divine Ideas
Filed under: Weekly Inspiration Your DAILY INSPIRATION for Thursday, September 2, 2010: Today I Affirm: "Thank you God for the perfect manifestation of the divine ideas planted in me by Thee. In divine...
View ArticleStates Still Sentence Crack Far More Stiffly than Powder
Filed under: News, Politics, Race and Civil Rights Years ago, when the federal government produced disparities in sentencing of crack vs. powder cocaine, many states followed suit. As a result, the...
View ArticlePaula Patton Lands Female Lead Role In 'Mission: Impossible 4'
Filed under: News Deadline.com is reporting that 'Precious' actress Paula Patton has landed the female lead role in the fourth installment of the 'Mission: Impossible' franchise. The Los Angeles native...
View ArticleWhy Don't Black Boys Play Baseball?
Filed under: Baseball TheGrio.com is reporting that there is a group of black women in Philadelphia who've taken it upon themselves to get their sons involved in baseball. In 1974, 27 percent of the...
View ArticleInvestigators Arrest Section 8 Cheating Suspects
Filed under: News Six people were arrested Wednesday for income fraud with regards to residency requirements for a government-subsidized housing development in Augusta, Ga., but the sweep is just the...
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