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Phaedra Parks, of “The Real Housewives of Atlanta” fame, is penning her first book and pitching three new reality shows. Phaedra describes the book as “a modern day twist on etiquette.” She told RadarOnline, “It’s about being a southern belle and all the accoutrements that go with it. It’s a modern day twist on etiquette […]

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This week, a judge in Chicago gave NBA star Dwayne Wade sole custody of his two sons. The decision was made after a prolonged legal battle between Wade and his ex-wife, Siohvaughn. The boys are currently 8 and 3 years old. Wade has argued that his ex-wife has become violent toward him and falsely accused […]

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A recent study shows that mixed women are seen as the epitome of beauty and that many women want to have the characteristics of biracial women. Hello Beautiful reports: A recent study done by Allure Magazine states that Americans have changed their opinions of what is sexy from 20 years ago. The survey stated that […]

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Twitter has done it again. Once again, Twitter has caused a scandal, with outrageous celebrity tweets. And again, it was 50 Cent who has been embroiled in controversy, this time about Japan’s devastating earthquake and tsunami, which is estimated to have a potential death toll of at least 10,000. Trying to make light of the […]

International

Despite the fact that Haiti is still in turmoil more than a year after the tragic earthquake that happened this year, the thoughts and prayers of many Haitians are with the people of Japan. RELATED: 25 reasons we love Arsenio Hall Huffpo journalist, Bryn Mooser reports: When news of the Japan disaster was coming in […]

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The Grammy-award winning gospel singing sister duo candidly spoke with Praise DC about walking the controversial fine line of being gospel artists that can successfully crossover into the secular mainstream but still be effective of delivering God’s word. Kyte.Embed.path=”http://media.kyte.tv”;Kyte.Embed.altpath=”http://www.kyte.tv”;window.kyteplayer=new Kyte.Player(“”,{appKey:”default”,width:416,height:436,p:”s”,s:1214498,tbid:”778″}); RELATED STORIES: Mary Mary, The Winans & Kirk Franklin Hit The Road Mary Mary To […]

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Japan– A second hydrogen explosion has occurred Monday in the Fukushima nuclear power plant following Friday’s 8.9 magnitude earthquake and subsequent tsunami. RELATED: TOP 9 MUSIC VIDEOS OF THE 2000’S The blast at the plants number-three reactor shook the facility, injured 11 people and sending smoke billowing into the sky. The first explosion which occurred […]

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California — Findings in the recent U.S. census data show that Oakland’s African-American population has dropped 25 percent in the last decade. RELATED: Meet the other 5 Black presidents in U.S. history The startling statistic shocked many who view Oakland as a historic African-American city in this country for decades. A community where the Black […]

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Los Angeles– An alleged sex tape featuring singer Usher Raymond and his ex-wife Tameka Foster is up for sale in Hollywood. Also read: Top 15 Black Bio-Pics Of All-Time TMZ reported today that they saw a snippet of the video, and say “the video and photos are clear — it’s Usher and Tameka”. Sources speculate […]

Kicking off another week of headlines, Tom Joyner welcomed actor and author Todd Bridges (of the hit sitcom “Diff’rent Strokes”) to the show today. Bridges, who is currently on the promo trail for his new book “Killing Willis” spoke about his years of drug and alcohol addiction and the price of fame he encountered. Unlike […]

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Looks like the real “basketball wives” are not about to take ish from their husband’s jumpoffs.  Boston Celtics power forward Kevin Garnett’s wife Brandi came face to face with his mistress Krissy at a game a few days ago. Krissy, who holds season tickets to the games (purchased by Kevin) was walking out of the […]

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Rapper, 50 Cent has received a lot of criticism for jokes that he told on twitter about the earthquake and tsunami that recently hit japan. RELATED: 25 reasons we love Boyz N Da Hood The Huffington Post reports: “Wave will hit 8am them crazy white boys gonna try to go surfing,” he first tweeted on […]