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Whitney Houston: Her Life, Legacy and Lasting Memories
by Zondra Hughes
Story by Zondra Hughes Photos by Patrick Demarchelier Whitney Elizabeth Houston was born into a musically gifted family, reared in | READ MORE
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Erick Sermon Talks Sexuality in Rap: ‘There Will Never Be Openly Gay Rappers’
by Amir Shaw
Erick Sermon believes that hip-hop will never accept an openly gay rapper. During a recent interview with Vlad TV, Sermon | READ MORE

‘Basketball Wives’ Episode 1 Recap
by Nicholas Robinson
This week, VH1’s “Basketball Wives” reality show returns to the small screen. And in the fourth season premiere, things start | READ MORE

DMX Owes $1 Million in Back Child Support? 5 Stars Paying Big Child Support Bills
by Amir Shaw
DMX may have to pay up to $1 million in back child support. Patricia Trejo, DMX’s ex, claims that the | READ MORE

Bobby Brown Worried for Daughter Bobbi Kristina’s Life
by Nicholas Robinson
Reports have been flying recently that Bobbi Kristina Brown, the daughter of the late Whitney Houston and Bobby Brown, has | READ MORE

Sweetie Talks Split With Kim Zolciak
by Nicholas Robinson
Fans of “The Real Housewives of Atlanta” were shocked last year when Kim Zolciak fired her beloved BFF and assistant, | READ MORE
The Blog

Korto Momolu Presents and Parties at New York Fall Fashion Week
by Renee Gardner
In the Cellar Bar of the Bryant Park Hotel, Korto Momolu set the scene with gorgeous designs and a few | READ MORE
Prison Guard Gets Fired and Lil Wayne Is at the Center of It
4/30/2010 by admin
Lil Wayne, who’s serving a year long sentence on gun possession charges, is obviously so popular that prison guards are | READ MORE
What’s Important Now
4/30/2010 by admin
So, here we go again Trying to identify what’s important todayThe money’s goneWe’ll cling to that loved one or the | READ MORE
Malcolm and Martin: Much More Alike than Different
4/30/2010 by admin
As I continue to search for the source of my uneasiness about Malcolm X’s killer being completely released, even though he served nearly | READ MORE

Rapper Ludacris Joins Forces With Trojan Magnum To Promote Safe Sex
4/30/2010 by admin
Rapper Ludacris throughout the years has been very adamant about voicing the importance of safe sex and promoting it through | READ MORE
How Social Secretary Desiree Rogers Changed White House Culture Under Obama
4/30/2010 by admin
CHICAGO – For the first time since her unceremonious and humiliating exit as the White House social secretary under President | READ MORE

Is a Master’s Degree the New Bachelor’s?
4/29/2010 by admin
Thirty years ago, having a bachelor’s degree was prestigious enough to demonstrate one’s academic ability and potential for productivity. But | READ MORE
African Americans on the Vanguard of Advancement
4/29/2010 by admin
Who shall guard the lives of those who have found their way inside of themselves? The answer is obvious. Who | READ MORE

‘Bedrock (REMIX)’ – Rasheeda Feat: Toya, Kandi, Lola Love and Diamond
4/29/2010 by admin
President Obama Gives Tribute at Civil Rights Icon Dorothy Height’s Funeral
4/29/2010 by admin
Today family and friends convened at the Washington National Cathedral to pay their last respects to Dr. Dorothy I. Height. | READ MORE

The Mothers of Lil Wayne, T-Pain and Ne-Yo Join the Fight Against AIDS
4/29/2010 by admin

Toni Braxton Applauds the New Acceptance of Entertainer-Moms
4/29/2010 by admin
Once upon a time, there was a billion-dollar entertainment industry that didn’t take too kindly to expectant mothers. Its distaste | READ MORE
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Bronner Bros. International Hair Show Day 2
The Bronner Brothers International Hair Show’s 65th Anniversary at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, Ga. has definitely been | VIEW GALLERY

Bronner Bros. International Hair Show Day 1
The Bronner Brothers International Hair Show’s 65th Anniversary at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, Ga. has definitely been | VIEW GALLERY
Black History Moment

Julius ‘Dr. J’ Irving Born on This Date in Black History
by Roz Edward
Julius “Dr. J.” Erving, basketball legend, was born in Roosevelt, NY, on this date in 1950. During Erving’s illustrious career | READ MORE

Johnnie Rebecca Carr Dies on This Date in Black History
by Roz Edward
Johnnie Rebecca Carr ~ dies at age 97 (from a stroke). She formed the Montgomery Improvement Association after Rosa Parks | READ MORE
Fashion Week

Korto Momolu Presents and Parties at New York Fall Fashion Week
In the Cellar Bar of the Bryant Park Hotel, Korto Momolu set the scene with gorgeous designs and a few | VIEW GALLERY

B Michael America Couture Fall 2012 Collection Pays Homage to Whitney Houston
Famed fashion designer b michael presented his b michael America Couture Fall 2012 Collection during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week. Spotted on | VIEW GALLERY
Special Issues

Snoop Dogg and Wiz Khalifa: Hip-Hop’s Hypnotic Duo
by Amir Shaw
Story by A.R. Shaw Images by Hannibal Matthews Collaborative rap albums often occur for several reasons. Either record labels are | READ MORE
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Bobby Brown Worried for Daughter Bobbi Kristina’s Life
by Nicholas Robinson
Reports have been flying recently that Bobbi Kristina Brown, the daughter of the late Whitney Houston and Bobby Brown, has | READ MORE

Bobbi Kristina’s Troubles Continue at Whitney Houston’s Funeral
by Nicholas Robinson
On Feb. 18, late singer Whitney Houston was laid to rest at her childhood church in Newark, New Jersey. And | READ MORE

‘SNL’ Spoofs Beyoncé, Jay-Z and Blue Ivy
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Since Beyoncé and Jay-Z welcomed their daughter, Blue Ivy Carter, last month, the superstar couple has received a ton of | READ MORE












