The Occupy Wall St. movement moved from Zuccotti Park in downtown Manhattan to Harlem on Friday, as more than 100 people, mostly Black and Latino, gathered for the first meeting of what is now being dubbed “Occupy Harlem.” See also: Occupy Wall Street Contends With Winter Weather In East, Arrests Out West The face of the […]
WASHINGTON — Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain admitted Monday to being accused of sexual harassment while at the helm of the National Restaurant Association in the 1990s, but denied ever engaging in such activity. Cain decried a report that said the association had reached settlements with two women who lodged sexual harassment claims against him […]
A second NYPD cop who fired his gun at Sean Bell and his friends testified today that he saw another officer raise his gun and thought the Queens man was trying to run them over. Michael Carey, testifying at a departmental hearing in downtown Manhattan, said he saw his colleague Det. Gescard Isnora with his […]
Earl Lloyd was the first Black person to play in the National Basketball Association. Lloyd made his historic debut in the NBA on October 31, 1950, during a time when many American institutions were still segregated. Lloyd is remembered for being a trail-blazer for African-Americans in the NBA. What other contributions did he give to the […]
Controversial Republican commentator Rush Limbaugh slammed news website Politco for their story on Herman Cain today which claimed he was accused of sexual harassment in the early 90s. See Also: Top 10 Rush Limbaugh Racist Quotes See Also: Yale Study Finds Beverage Industry Targets Minority Children Limbaugh called the Politico article a “hit job” and […]
LOS ANGELES — A respected doctor admitted on Monday that Conrad Murray deviated from the standard of care providing Michael Jackson with propofol in a home setting, saying it could be dangerous and even deadly. Deputy District Attorney David Walgren grilled the defense’s propofol expert, Dr. Paul White, during day 21 of the involuntary manslaughter […]
AUSTIN — A Black conservative group recently placed a billboard in Austin, Texas that is controversy titled “GOP Is The New Black.” The ads, bought by conservative group the Raging Elephants, feature Apostle Claver Kamau-Imani, who recently caused controversy at a Herman Cain event by attacking Democrats as “the party of the KKK.” “G.O.P Is […]
Singer Rihanna is being criticized by the Rape Crisis Center because they believe her latest video encourages domestic violence. Staff member Eileen Kelly criticized Rihanna’s newest video, “We Found Love,” calling it disgraceful. Rihanna Video Criticized For Promoting Murder Cover Up! Topless Rihanna Shocks Irish Farmer “Rihanna’s new video is a disgrace,” said Kelly. “It […]
Kris Jenner, Kim Kardashian’s mother, said she believes O.J. Simpson may have actually committed the murder that her ex-husband Robert Kardashian helped him beat. See also: Did Kim Kardashian Cheat Trying To Get Rob Votes On ‘Dancing With The Stars” ? Packing Playlist: Los Angeles, California Jenner reveals her reservations about the case in her upcoming tell-all […]
House Speaker John Boehner took aim at president Obama yesterday, claiming Obama was overstepping his bounds and constitutional authority by enacting job programs. See also: John Boehner On Occupy Wall Street: ‘I Understand People’s Frustrations’ The Proud Birthplace Of President Barack Obama Boehner also chided Obama’s new refinancing schemes for student loans and home mortgages, warning […]
James Brown’s charitable trust had withered to just $14,000 and his estate was saddled with more than $20 million in debt before a professional money manager was able to turn it around, an attorney told The Associated Press. Also read: Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr.: ‘I Will Be Vindicated’ Also read: WATCH: Part One Of A […]
Most of us loved “In Living Color” back in the day. The skits were original and creative and the cast was incredibly talented. The show produced household names like Jamie Foxx, Jim Carey, Damon Wayans, and quite a few others. Well, there’s good news for fans of the show. Fox says that they are going […]
