Sarah Palin vs. Mrs. Obama: Obama Wins
Filed under: News, Profiles, Politics Leave it to former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin to get something so right, so wrong. First Lady Michelle Obama has been vocal in her opposition to childhood...
View ArticleKeri Hilson: Sex Sells, But I'm No Sell Out
Filed under: Celebrity Love, Sexual Health , Relationships Keri Hilson is now marching to the beat of her own drum. Her second album, 'No Boys Allowed', which hit stores Tuesday, offers insight into a...
View ArticleHow To Throw A Holiday Dinner Party On A Dime
The holiday season is all about gathering friends and family for good food, great conversation and lots of laughs. If you've volunteered to be the party host this season, you could find planning a...
View ArticleHaiti Sex Abuser Douglas Perlitz Gets Almost 20 Years in Jail
Filed under: News, Profiles, Race and Civil Rights For about a decade, a Colorado man named Douglas Perlitz (pictured) kept a dirty little secret in the Pierre Tossaint Project school he founded in Cap...
View Article'True Grit' Film Review: John Wayne Would Be Proud Of Coen Bros. Reboot
Filed under: Reviews The thought of remaking the film that finally garnered an Academy Award for John Wayne seemed inconceivable at first, but in the hands of Oscar winners Ethan and Joel Coen, 'True...
View ArticleAntoine Dodson Makes a Comeback with 'Chimney Intruder'
Filed under: News Round-the-way homeboy Antoine Dodson, whose "Bed Intruder" song went viral over the Internet earlier this year, is back with a web spoof on Santa. On the TV talk show "Lopez Tonight,"...
View ArticleChandra Wilson: Having Festive Family Fun For Christmas
Filed under: Interviews, Television On ABC's hit drama 'Grey's Anatomy,' Chandra Wilson plays the tough as nails Dr. Miranda Bailey, a surgeon so dedicated to her job that she ends up divorced from her...
View ArticleCourt Finds Fantasia's Married Lover Was Separated at Time of Tryst
Filed under: News There are some court proceedings that, like it or not, inject themselves in to popular culture. In 1995, we had O.J., and in 2010, we have 'Tasia Mae. With cheating and abortions and...
View ArticleJermaine Jackson Falls Victim to Foreclosure
Filed under: News First the Fatboys break-up, and now this. TMZ is reporting that Jermaine Jackson, older brother of the late, legendary Michael Jackson, may bring in 2011 homeless. Jackson's 5...
View ArticleAnother Obama Victory With 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' Repeal
Filed under: News, Politics, President Obama, Race and Civil Rights Bill Clinton earned the name "The Comeback Kid" for his ability to win impressive legislative and public relations victories after...
View ArticleKaplan Sued by Feds for Screening Credit of Job Applicants
Filed under: News, Race and Civil Rights It's the ultimate Catch-22. You are out of work and can't pay your bills on time. Your credit score falls as a result. You finally get a job interview and they...
View ArticleSenate Ratifies S.T.A.R.T. With a Decisive 71-26 Victory
Filed under: News, Politics, President Obama Intelligence, persistence, focus, and savvy are characteristics that President Barack Obama has always possessed in abundance. When he announced his...
View ArticleNicole Beharie To Star In Steve McQueen's Sex Film, 'Shame'
Filed under: News Nicole Beharie, who starred in 2009's 'American Violet,' is set to co-star with Michael Fassbender, Carey Mulligan, and James Badge Dale (AMC's 'Rubicon') in director Steve McQueen's...
View ArticleRent Too Damn High: Jimmy McMillan Wants to Take His Platform Nationwide
Filed under: News, President Obama He stole the show at the New York gubernatorial debate but lost the election by a landslide. But to Jimmy McMillan, none of that matters. His slogan, "The Rent Too...
View ArticleBV's Holiday Film Guide
Filed under: Comedy It's that time of the year again where food, folks and fun are in abundance. When we're not relishing in the music, morsels and mayhem of the holiday season, we usually like to...
View ArticleMy Hair Journey: Back to My Roots
Filed under: Natural Hair, Hairstyles, My Hairstory, Hair Politics I don't remember the exact first time that my hair was relaxed, but I do remember my first chemical burn. The person who had applied...
View ArticleIvy League Student Busted with $150K Worth of Heroin
Keri Blakinger, a senior at Cornell University, was arrested this week with $150,000 worth of heroin in her possession. The arrest represents the second largest drug bust in the history of the Ithaca,...
View ArticleStar Player Terrelle Pryor Gets Suspension for Improper Benefits
Filed under: Football Terrelle Pryor, the star quarterback for the Ohio State Buckeyes, is set to be suspended for four games next season as a result of receiving improper benefits. He wasn't the only...
View ArticleIn Spite of Republican Opposition: 9/11 Victims Get Support
Filed under: News, Politics, President Obama, Race and Civil Rights It's taken nearly a decade, but Congress has finally decided to act as it pertains to the victims of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Many...
View ArticleThe True Meaning of Christmas Has Nothing to Do with the Mall
Filed under: Dr. Boyce Money If you're anything like myself, Christmas brings a set of warm fuzzies that just won't go away. The world comes together during the holidays to create a collective...
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