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By Ashley Michelle Williams Jalen Rose can now add “educator” to his long list of social contributions. SEE ALSO: Why Obama’s Critics Are Right Who…
Rosalind Brewer has been named CEO of Sams Club, Elev8 reports. SEE ALSO: Dr. Joyce, Roland Martin Talk Tyler Perry, Black Women Romney Dominates Florida…
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James’s oldest son, Donto, shared with People, “It’s been quite a day but I’m very grateful. She basically passed in my arms, and I was able to share everything I needed to say to her, from praying to listing her accomplishments as a mother.” He continued, “I told her that I loved her. I said, […]
Fort Lauderdale Police said Thursday they arrested a 41-year-old man after he lured a young girl into his home with the promise of food, then groped her. Raymond Vincent of Fort Lauderdale groped the girl Sunday, but she told detectives that Vincent also molested her two other times in 2011, police said. Fort Lauderdale Police […]
In a story that continues to gain traction, Gwinnett County educator, Luis Rivera, apologized to school officials for implementing dehumanizing slave questions into math equations for third-graders. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution obtained a statement from Rivera, who resigned Wednesday after teaching at Beaver Ridge Elementary since 2008, in which the educator apologized profusely for his “poor […]
When Jamal Parris and Spencer LaGrande (pictured) sat down for an interview with the Atlanta Journal Constitution, they stepped into a harsh spotlight that will follow them for the rest of their lives. They are two of the brave young men who, along with Maurice Robinson, Anthony Flagg, and Centino Kemp, accused Bishop Eddie Long, […]
We miss her already. Beyonce could never do justice to such a magnificent woman. Leave your condolences in the comment section below. James died of complications from leukemia at a hospital in Riverside, Dr. Elaine James, her personal physician, told the Los Angeles Times.
Etta James died today. By most young people’s understanding,Etta James is the character that Beyonce Knowles played. It is a sad testimony to the fact that today’s youth will never quite “get”, understand or be able to create what Etta James created on Chess Records. Read: Beyonce Should Know Better Than To Approve Too White […]
viasource:newsone.com NEW YORK-President Barack Obama briefly broke into song at the world famous Apollo theater in Harlem during a fund raiser. While speaking to the crowd, Obama acknowledged legendary soul singer the Reverend Al Green, who performed before Obama spoke. After Obama sang the first part of Green’s “Lets Stay Together,” “I’m so in […]
The Barack Obama re-election campaign on Wednesday named a 31-year-old former field director for the NAACP to be African-American Vote Director for the campaign’s Operation…
viasource:msn.com At 70, Muhammad Ali is ”still the greatest” to friends and admirers worldwide The boxing champ was greeted in chants of ”Ali! Ali!” as hundreds of supporters cheered him on Saturday night with a ”Happy Birthday” during his 70th birthday celebration in his Kentucky hometown. The private party in his hometown is the first of […]