Boris Kodjoe has launched Alfa, a clothing line for both men and women comprised of custom-made apparel. So what inspired the former model? The fact that 96% of people have never owned custom-made clothing because they couldn’t afford it. Alfa differs in price, crafting and sophistication. Would you wear it? Boris Kodjoe Scores Another TV […]

Tanya M. Wilson 360You “Satan goes through our trash to steal our treasures!” Oh my goodness, when I heard that statement at the Time Warner Arena this weekend, it smacked me in the face. I realized in that moment that the answer to my recent rut was being delivered during the women’s conference hosted by […]

CALIFORNIA — California Governor Jerry Brown signed a bill Monday that will allow college students who entered the United States illegally to receive limited financial aid. The bill, known as the California Dream Act, is the first of two bills. The second bill would allow undocumented students to be eligible for public scholarships — a […]

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Via Majic Houston TMZ recently uncovered that former NBA star Steve Francis is being accused of sexual assault in Houston. According to police reports, the athlete allegedly “groped” a 20-year-old woman, Shauna Simien, through her clothing in Texas last year. She immediately went to the police. But this woman was no stranger to Francis, who […]

In early 2001, America’s economic future was rosy: Our government was sitting on a massive budget surplus, and the Congressional Budget Office predicted that the next 10 years would carry our nation down the path of seemingly endless prosperity. This was a good time for President George W. Bush to push through a set of […]

Neighborhoods surrounding uptown could get a boost if Charlotte leaders adopt the 2020 Vision Plan proposed by Charlotte Center City Partners at a city council meeting on Monday. The plan is a blueprint for the how the Center City should evolve during the next 10 years and beyond to make it a more livable and […]

VIA: Elev8.com Mary J. Blige’s  admission of being the victim of childhood molestation on her “Behind The Music” has triggered discussion of the connection between molestation and addiction. She survived. Many victims never come out of the downward spiral of addiction. Amy Winehouse’s Death Makes Us Think About Helping The Addicts In Our Lives Victims […]

VIA: Elev8.com Amy Winehouse’s  death is a reminder that we have a responsibility to help an addict. The star foretold her death in her hit single  singing about the refusal of rehab. We all know someone with an addiction problem. If it is not a family member, it is a close friend. And we want […]

VIA: Elev8.com What happens when a 12-year-old girl goes against her father’s wishes and risks everything to find the mother she’s never known in order to reunite her fragmented family? The GMC World Premiere Original Movie Trinity Goodheart tells the inspiring story of a smart, independent young girl (Erica Gluck) who lives alone with her unconventional […]