I didn’t think I would ever find a female musician who’d make Ms. Rihanna “Whips and Chains” Fenty look like a Sunday School teacher. Unfortunately,
Despite his numerous legal dramas and current incarceration, T.I. has made a name for himself with his humanitarian efforts and this past weekend the Atlanta
In a move that will be seen as related to Bishop Eddie L. Long’s infamous sexual lawsuit settlement, Bernice King announced she is leaving New
Urban Beach Week on South Beach has become a tradition for college-age people who are looking to bask in fun, the sun and hip-hop during
Lashawna Threatt, a mother and well-known model, and her friend, dancer Ciara Williams, met an unexpected fate early Saturday morning after celebrating Threatt’s 30th birthday. While
Lil Kim is the poster child for what the light-skinned vs. dark-skinned beauty hype has done to some of us. As we debate the meaningless
When Richelle Carey was a little girl growing up in Houston, she had an uncanny affinity for the local news. She would sit and watch
Success is transferable. Former All-Pro athletes become sports commentators or coaches, and successful businesspeople become lecturers and public speakers. These career transitions coincide with their
In Detroit public schools, where the scandals, perils and dire conditions are all too well known and are reportedly regularly on the national news to
Michelle Obama and Common recently drew ridicule from angry critics including FOX News after the first lady invited the Chicago emcee to the White House
Bishop Eddie L. Long, once the unquestioned leader of one of the largest religious congregations in the country, has finally settled out of court with
If the absurdities of Donald Trump or Sarah Palin are not enough to keep the masses amused and confused, one can always rely on recovering
For the record, I think black women are the personification of beauty, and I would never offend them when discussing their beauty. Obviously, Psychology Today
“You have to go!”
Despite the slow pace of job creation, it has been announced in recent weeks that unemployment is creeping downward. Since December, we have observed a
New York City, the city of bright lights, big stories and bigger ideas. The city that reflects the reality of what we as a people
“It won’t be spiritual on Oct. 21.”
Have you ever been somewhere in public and someone or a group of people does something that really irks you? If so, how did you
The Rapture deadline has passed. Whew. Mr. Harold Camping’s deadline has passed, and the Holy Rollers and heathens are still co-mingling. Some believers are hopping
It was poetic justice that Carrie Hessler-Radelet, deputy director of the Peace Corps, and Diane Gallagher, a two-time Peace Corps volunteer, were featured guests, along
