Across America millions tuned in to hear President Obama deliver his first State of the Union address, since taking office. Even in the mist of
Vanessa Williams and crew will be packing up boxes after this viewing season of once critically acclaimed “Ugly Betty” comes to a close. ABC has
There are many “best of” competitions to help consumers experience the best of the best in whatever their interests are, but this one puts a
Word on the street says fashion designer Laura Dawson is claiming she loaned several expensive outfits to Kizzy, oops I mean Kelly Rowland about four
Opening this weekend and continuing the Hollywood tradition of casting African Americans as two-dimensional characters who are among the first to die in a body-count
** Please note, these are not actual quotes from Pat Robertson, nor are these projects and organizations real, it’s merely conjecture about how he might
Tiger Woods, Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O’Neal are several married athletes who have been branded as cheaters. Although Woods, Bryant and O’Neal have gained national
In front of about 220 mayors attending the U.S. Conference of Mayors in Washington, D.C., Michelle Obama vowed her support in helping them change the
Who is she (and what is she to you)? Glady’s Knight and the Pips had it right when they asked that question on their hit
The energy in “The Ethel Barrymore Theatre” was intense, as curtains went up and the show began. The four member cast features David Alan Grier
In the apocalyptic thriller, The Book of Eli, Denzel Washington plays the lead character — a religious warrior — whose mission is to travel westward with
What in the name of Sir Mix-a-Lot is going on in the world of clinical research? Separate scientific studies conducted by two of the
A steady drizzle of stories often detail the mainstream’s revulsion to the fashion atrocity called “the sagging pants” so fancied by many young black
Venerated Princeton University Professor Cornel West pleaded for Americans to stop the “Santa Claus-ification” of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., which erroneously compartmentalizes the Civil
Recognizing National Influenza Vaccination Week, Illinois Department of Public Health director Dr. Damon T. Arnold encourages African Americans to get vaccinated. What should African
The Old Carnal Understanding We know sex. For decades, the topic has dominated deliciously detailed conversations, been packaged in movies with graphic visuals and delivered
The untimely death of R&B great Teddy Pendergrass should serve as a wake-up call to all black men. Pendergrass, who was diagnosed with colon cancer
Many marriages don’t even last six years. So it took the urban community off guard when, after a marathon six-year engagement, NBA superstar Carmelo Anthony
Whether Avatar is a liberal-Hollywood zinger against American energy policy or just the latest example of the studios’ bizarre penchant for casting people of color
A private advance viewing party for the cop drama “Southland,” accomplished two things on a frigid January evening in downtown Atlanta. For starters, it allowed
