The Twelve Days of Christmas are the festive days beginning Christmas Day (25 December). This period is also known as Christmastide and Twelvetide. Unfortunately,because there a drive to start the “christmas selling period” there is a misunderstanding that Christmas ends promptly on Christmas Day. That is 100% wrong. The Twelfth Night of Christmas is always […]
In Hawaii on vacation since Friday, Obama was dressed in dark khaki pants and a short-sleeve blue shirt Sunday. His wife Michelle Obama and daughters Malia and Sasha were wearing sundresses. Read:Remember When: 30 Years of The Hottest Toys The Obama’s started their day early to exchange gifts, the White House said. After breakfast, they […]
To many today, Christmas is just a holiday – a stressful one at that. It’s a time for buying gifts that didn’t need to be bought out of a budget that couldn’t afford them. It’s a time for squeezing par-ties and extra events into a schedule that was already too full. It’s a time in […]
CeCe Winans delivers a heartfelt modern carol proclaiming the Christmas message. The lyrics say it all: Joybells ringing/ Angels singing All because a child was born/A time of sharing people caring/all because a child was born There in a manger/long ago It was the perfect night/When you came into this world A star shone oh […]
“Jingle Bells” is one of the best-known and commonly sung winter songs in the world. It was written by James Lord Pierpont (1822–1893) and published under the title “One Horse Open Sleigh” in the autumn of 1857. Even though it is commonly thought of as a Christmas song, it was actually written and sung for […]
Santa loves the kids, like Trick Daddy, but some people seem to hate children and want to make sure children are unhappy. Some of these people are racist or just don’t care about poor children. Here are five people Santa hates this Christmas. SEE ALSO: Black History Book Showcases Detailed Past 1. Jerry Sandusky Santa […]
From Arizona’s Immigration bill to President Barack Obama‘s birth certificate, this year was rife with colorful moments that made us equally applaud and cringe. Here is NewsOne’s top-10 black political stories of 2011! SEE ALSO: Jury Nullification: A Tactic For Black Americans? Former Players Sue NFL Over Brain Injuries 1) Obama Gets Osama Whoever thought […]
In the 1980s, crack cocaine flowed through America’s inner cities in a rampant rush of enterprise and despair. As this lucrative drug trade exploded, addicts and authorities alike sought out dealers ready to capitalize. RELATED: Zuckerberg Has Grown-Up Plans For Facebook Suddenly the pager — a device developed nearly 40 years ago to quiet the […]
While there were numerous African Americans who made us proud in 2011, there were a select few who were embarrassments. This “exclusive” group, while saddled with privilege and opportunity, squandered their blessings due to their own stupidity and arrogance. SEE ALSO: English Soccer Star Charged With Criminal Racism 1. Herman Cain Once Herman Cain decided […]
Obese black women have a better weight-related quality of life than white women with the same weight, according to a new U.S. study. Headed To NYC For News Year’s Eve? Here’s Your Ultimate Packing Playlist! The researchers found that black women are more likely to be concerned about possible physical limitations caused by overweight and […]
It is a Thursday edition of Clues and Categories. So far, the ladies are in the lead! Let see if the fellas can make a comeback!
Here is the latest video from Canton Jones featuring Deitrick Haddon, DPB & Mr Del. Tell us what you think? New Music from Canton Jones will be arriving Janaury 2012. “Canton Jones – THE LIVE EXPERIENCE” set to be released January 31, 2012. Make sure to watch: Mariah Carey & John Legend “When Christmas Comes” […]