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Get Well Soon: Remembering Our Grandparents’ Go-To Remedies
Courtesy of BlackEnterprise.com In a time when all medicines weren’t readily available or affordable, the Black community found other ways to cure rashes, break fever and survive the common cold. Now,...
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Steven Ivory: Christopher Dorner, the Movie
Courtesy of EURWeb You know it’s coming. Of course it is. Even as you read this, somewhere in Hollywood an anxious, enterprising producer is having a Christopher Dorner script developed. Names like...
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Is Soledad O’Brien Out At CNN?
Reports have been circulating around the web about a shake-up over at CNN that could leave Soledad O’Brien without a job or the network without one of its star players. According to Page Six, CNN...
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5 Beautifully Blended Celebrity Families (And Jada Pinkett Smith’s Advice On...
Jada Pinkett Smith knows a thing or two about keeping a blended family happy and healthy. Long before she tied the knot with Will Smith in December 1997, the then 26-year-old actress understood that...
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No Girls Allowed: The Removal of Women from the Civil Rights Narrative
By Evette Dionne The Greensboro Four are synonymous with the Civil Rights Movement. A southern revolution was ignited when Franklin McCain, Ezell Blair Jr., Joseph McNeil, and David Richmond asked for...
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Kim Kardashian Says She’s Done With Family Reality Show After Season 9
Courtesy of Madame Noire Kim Kardashian has been exposing her life to us without our permission since about 2006-2007, and since then, she’s been damn near everywhere, promoted almost everything, dated...
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Kerry Washington, Craig Robinson Star In ‘Tyler Perry Presents Peeples’ [PHOTOS]
This spring, Kerry Washington will break out of her Scandal power suits for a more comedic role in Tyler Perry Presents Peeples, also starring The Office‘s Craig Robinson. Written and directed by Tina...
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Los In Space
by Clarissa Hamlin Weddings and honeymoons are oftentimes imagined with boundless possibilities, and Los Altos Club, a luxurious vacation complex, is up for the challenge. Perched atop of Casa de Campo...
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Mich. Hospital Accused Of Racial Discrimination Says Father’s Request Was...
Courtesy of BlackVoices A Michigan hospital accused of racial discrimination has addressed some of the allegations against it. In a statement posted on Hurley Medical Center’s website, President and...
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Come Again? Women In The Kitchen And The Natural Order of Stuff
By Tracy Clayton Recently, The Grio ran an article by god-is Rivera entitled “Fear of a Black Stove: Are Women Still Putting In Work In the Kitchen?” It’s an utter fail. I’d like to say that it is...
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3 Dead, Several Injured After Las Vegas Strip Shootout
Three people are dead and several others have been injured after an early morning shootout on the Las Vegas Strip, reports The Associated Press. The incident occurred around 4:30 a.m. Thursday (Feb....
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NY Mother Arrested For Buying Strippers For Underage Son’s Birthday Party
Judy Viger wanted to make her son’s Sweet 16 a birthday to remember, but we’re pretty sure this isn’t what she had in mind. The 33-year-old mother was arrested Monday (Feb. 18) and charged with five...
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18 Most-Notable (Black) Moments In Social Media
Courtesy of Black Enterprise When it comes to race and ethnicity and social media engagement, African Americans are vastly outpacing their counterparts. African-American Internet users spent the most...
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Q&A: What’s New, Skinnygirl? [COCKTAIL RECIPES]
UPTOWN recently had the opportunity to chat with Megan Frank, director of Skinnygirl Cocktails. (You know, the company that brings you all the tasty cocktails you can dream of without the extra...
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Oprah, Quvenzhané, Sanaa & More Attend ESSENCE Black Women In Hollywood...
BEVERLY HILLS — Celebrities arrive at the sixth annual ESSENCE Black Women in Hollywood Luncheon at the Beverly Hills Hotel on Thursday (Feb. 21) to celebrate the outstanding accomplishments of women...
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Blackhouse Foundation Presents Dinner With Bevy Honoring Oscar-Nominated...
On Monday, Hollywood heavyweights came out to pay tribute to legendary filmmaker Reginald Hudlin, known for films such as Boomerang and House Party. Held at the offices of esteemed talent agency CAA,...
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The Wiz: The 4 Things Amber Rose’s Fiancé Got Right in Business
By Sorilbran Stone As the Wiz-Rose union welcomes their new baby into the world, the pair brings to mind the beauty that can result from knowing how to leverage the right opportunity at just the right...
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HAVE A SEAT: 5 Reality Stars-Turned-Singers
It’s becoming too predictable. It’s actually becoming a bit ridiculous. I’d even say appalling … at the very least. Every season of each reality show we are introduced to at least one cast member who...
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Soledad O’Brien To Exit CNN Morning Show
The rumors are true: Soledad O’Brien is out at CNN. Sort of. The well-known news anchor announced Thursday that she will be leaving the network’s morning show in the spring, but will continue work on...
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Fantasia Is Not Happy With Jet, Magazine Responds
Courtesy of Hello Beautiful *UPDATE: JET magazine’s Editor In Chief, Mitzi Miller, responded to Fantasia’s claims with the following statement: “JET magazine is honored to have Fantasia grace the cover...
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