Happy birthday Martin Luther King Jr.! King, African American Civil Rights Movement leader, clergyman and national icon who used civil disobedience to combat institutionalized racism. At age
Yo Gotti fans were confused last year when it was rampantly reported that the Memphis-based rapper had joined T.I.’s Grand Hustle imprint; only for Gotti to deny the claim later. The confusion started with an interview where Tip appeared to state that he had signed Gotti, but Gotti recently explained the situation.
Rosie Pate, 68, has been arrested after allegedly making a phone call to 911 operators and requesting beer. The Memphis,Tenn. grandmother’s criminal complaint states that
Yo Gotti is having a very good year. The Memphis-based rapper inked a new deal with Epic Records earlier this year, after an extended period of uncertainty regarding his career. Not only did it give him a new label home, but it also provided a launchpad for his CMG (Cocaine Muzik Group) imprint. With the deal in place, Gotti set to work on his sixth studio album. With I Am set to hit the streets this week, Gotti sat down with RO and reflected on where he is and what he’s been through.
Pastor Rodney Carr has been charged with spreading HIV, but he continues to search for women to date. According to WREG in Memphis, Carr has
Celebrities have been asked to endorse all types of products, but some have decided to stray from the limelight and partner with restaurants or buy into
The soul and blues legend with the unforgettable voice, Bobby ‘Blue’ Bland passed away on Sunday, June 23, 2013. According to is son Rodd, the
The nation pauses for a moment to commemorate the life and legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., whose nonviolent American revolution change the
From the “truth is stranger than fiction” department. Guess what? The Grape Street Crips of Memphis, Tenn., and an Alabama KKK group: United Klan of
Memphis, Tenn., celebrates the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King with citywide activities.
The nation’s dangerous cities–and their gang histories.
The video was real: Officers found drugs, alcohol, and kids having sex.
Hollywood has sugar-coated the daily impact of racial discrimination and prejudice in America as if the truth is too painful.
As Americans prepare for the unveiling of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Memorial in Washington, D.C., Chevrolet held its second of four “Table of Brotherhood
On July 28 a candlelight vigil was held to remember slain NBA player Lorenzen Wright who was murdered near Memphis, Tenn., a year ago. Unwilling
When Fernando Jones was a budding musician, he always wished he had other children his age with whom he could play blues music. That desire,
I often write about my recollections of the Civil Rights Movement as a child growing up in Memphis, Tenn., particularly about the death of Martin
In the aftermath of the assassination of terrorist Osama bin Laden, two Muslim religious leaders were kicked off a commercial airliner by the pilot without explanation.
