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Florida Abortion Bill Debate Causes Black Women Lawmakers To Walk Out
Courtesy of Huffington Post Black Voices A debate in Florida’s House of Representatives over a Republican-sponsored ban on race- and sex-selective abortions became extremely heated Thursday, causing...
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Maya Angelou Recovering After Brief Hospitalization
A doctor for Maya Angelou says the famed author and poet is recovering at her North Carolina home following a brief hospitalization, reports The Associated Press. In a letter issued Tuesday, Dr. Jeff...
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Star Style: Common [PHOTOS]
By Naima Turner Since stepping onto the hip-hop scene, rapper Common has made a name for himself as one of my generation’s most critically-acclaimed MCs. Whether through his lyrics or philanthropic and...
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All the Single Ladies: Do You Feel the Need to Get Married?
Courtesy of Loop 21 I received this mini-poster via Facebook from a friend and I love it. Why? Because it laughs in the face of expectation. At 33, I’m “supposed” to be married with at least one kid....
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LOTD: Kevin Durant Is ‘Tired Of Being Second’ + Alicia Keys & Maxwell’s ‘Fire...
In today’s link round-up: Essence Atkins discusses Tyler Perry’s poor casting decision of Kim Kardashian, will.i.am admits to being a thief and much more! BlackSportsOnline Kevin Durant Says He’s Tired...
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Miguel, Frank Ocean, Shonda Rhimes & More Attend The 2013 TIME 100 Gala [PHOTOS]
NEW YORK CITY — Celebs arrive at the 2013 Time 100 Gala at Frederick P. Rose Hall, Jazz at Lincoln Center on Tuesday (April 23) to honor this year’s most influential Artists, Icons, Leaders, Pioneers...
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Mississippi Mayoral Candidate Speaks About Past As A Prostitute
Courtesy of Madame Noire Linda Fondren, a Vicksburg, Mississippi mayoral candidate recently opened up about her past as a “working girl.” In the past Fondren had been accused of being part owner of...
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Florida Man Carjacks Woman On Their First Date
Talk about a hell date… A 21-year-old Florida woman was left single and without a vehicle after being held up by gunpoint while on a casual outing with an acquaintance. Nimeha Milien says she agreed to...
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PBS Announces Documentary Exploring African-American Funeral Traditions [VIDEO]
Courtesy of Clutch Magazine I recall watching Whitney Houston’s funeral on CNN and cringing as anchor Don Lemon described and contextualized every aspect of her homegoing service. The icon’s funeral...
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Sneak Peek: Kerry, Halle, Gabby & A Makeup-Free Kelly Rowland Shine On...
It’s the most gorgeous time of the year over at PEOPLE magazine as the glossy prepares the release of their annual “Most Beautiful” list, featuring a crop of the most stunning women in Hollywood. 40...
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Celebs Attend ‘The Trip To Bountiful’ Opening Night & After Party [PHOTOS]
NEW YORK CITY — Celebs attend the Broadway opening night of “The Trip To Bountiful” at Stephen Sondheim Theatre and the official after party at Copacabana on Tuesday (April 23). Check out all the star...
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House Votes 420-0 To Award Congressional Gold Medal To Birmingham Church...
Four young victims of the deadly 1963 Birmingham church bombing are inching closer to receiving the Congressional Gold Medal after a unanimous vote on Wednesday (April 24). The House voted 420-0 to...
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Diddy, Terry Crews, Arian Foster & More Sign On To ‘Draft Day’
Production on an upcoming football-centered film will kick off this week as the real-life 2013 NFL Draft begins Thursday at Radio City Music Hall in New York City. Sean “Diddy” Combs, Terry Crews, Chi...
View ArticlePOTUS Discusses The Possibility Of An Obama Family Tattoo [VIDEO]
In a recent interview with TODAY, President Barack Obama went on record to discuss an array of topics from his current impression of former President George Bush since stepping into office to Michelle...
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Four Charged In Virginia State University Hazing Deaths
Courtesy of The Associated Press Police arrested three men and sought a fourth Tuesday after two Virginia State University freshmen were swept away while trying to cross a swift, rain-swollen river as...
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On the Move: Meet the All New 2013 Toyota Avalon
When the invite to check out the all-new 2013 Avalon came through, the answer was an automatic “yes.” The 2011 Avalon had already left a favorable impression so an improvement on that was definitely...
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Police: Boston Suspects Planned To Attack New York
Courtesy of The Associated Press The Boston Marathon bombing suspects had planned to blow up their remaining explosives in New York’s Times Square, New York officials said Thursday. Police Commissioner...
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The Carters (Including Blue Ivy) Lunch In Paris, Beyonce Drops New H&M Ad...
The Carters set off the Internet. Again. Related: ‘Mrs. Carter’ Gives Us A Glimpse Into Her World Tour [VIDEO] On Thursday morning, H&M debuted its official promotional ad featuring Beyoncé, as...
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Nicki Minaj To Join Revenge Comedy ‘The Other Woman’
Nicki Minaj can finally put her multiple personalities to good use. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the colorful femcee is in final negotiations to make her live-action big screen debut in Fox’s...
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AIQ…Whoopi Goldberg, Allen Iverson, Tiny Harris & More
No tea, no shade! All tea, all shade! This week, Whoopi Goldberg doesn’t care about the departures of Joy Behar and Elisabeth Hasselbeck from “The View,” Allen Iverson admits to being unable to afford...
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