NEW YORK-Dalisha Adams posted a picture of an unknown person holding up a champagne bottle hours after police say she left her two daughters, ages two and three on a streetcorner in Canarsie, Brooklyn. Adams was charged with two counts of child endangerment after her two daughters were found roaming the streets near their grandmother’s […]
If you’re a child of the 80s, you certainly remember those well-buffed men of Full Force. SEE ALSO: Top 10 Most Weed Friendly Colleges Poll: Obama Understands People Best Well Paul Anthony George, the most popular member of the group, revealed that he has lymphoma last night on TV Ones, “Unsung” and eurweb reports why […]
Former Patriots defensive lineman Jarvis Green remembers playing against the Giants in the Super Bowl like it was yesterday. SEE ALSO: Try The NFL Bracket Challenge! In the 2007 Super Bowl, quarterback Eli Manning managed to escape the grasp of Green and completed a pass to David Tyree that would later result in a winning […]
By theGrio From NBC Chicago: Publisher John H. Johnson, who created Ebony and Jet magazines, will be honored on this year’s Black Heritage stamp issued by the U.S. Postal Service. SEE ALSO: Obama Defends Drone Strikes A Tuesday ceremony is planned in Johnson’s hometown of Arkansas City, where he lived until moving to Chicago with […]
By Donovan X. Ramsey J.C. Watts, once perhaps the most famous black Republican in the country, has returned to politics in a surprising role: one of the most prominent supporters of former House Speaker Newt Gingrich. SEE ALSO: Obama Defends Drone Strikes The former football star and Oklahoma representative, who retired from Congress in 2002, […]
While defending his stance on immigration at the Florida debate, Mitt Romney revealed a family secret, his father George Romney was born in Mexico. This came as a surprise to many people seeing how as George Romney ran for President and you need to be born in the USA to run for President. The reason […]
East Haven Connecticut Mayor, Joseph Maturo, has found the answer to solving the problems between law enforcement and the Latino community in East Haven. Earlier this week the Mayor was responding to questions about extremely serious allegations of civil rights violations taking place in his community particularly involving intimidation, harassment and humiliation of members of […]
Radio DJ’s just don’t play music, they’re also personalities. Our sister site newsone.com, recently compiled a list of the top 20 Black radio jockeys, and while we agree with most of their picks, they left off one of the greats, Vy Higginsen. Vy was the first African-American radio personality to cover a NYC prime time […]
South African citizens are in a panic after free condoms handed out during the African National Congress political party’s 100-year anniversary celebration were found to be defective as reported by the Associated Press. SEE ALSO: Topless Protesters Detained In Ukraine Activist Sello Mokhalipi of the Treatment Action Campaign, an organization that advocates for people with […]
A week from now high school athletes, all across the country, will be signing their college of choice. While most will be getting scholarships from universities, their living costs will not be covered for. State representative Alicia Reece wants to change that by introducing a bill, in the statehouse, that will allow state universities to […]
A Georgia judge has seized control of former basketball great Allen Iverson‘s bank accounts and will begin garnishing his earnings in order to repay the hefty debt of $859,896.46 to his jeweler, according to TMZ. SEE ALSO: Madonna Makes A Comeback Iverson was sued by Aydin & Company Jewelers back in 2010, after not taking care […]
Could Barack Obama be the next American Idol? After singing into his supporters hearts, at the Apollo Theater in New York, he has caught the attention of the American Idol producer, Nigel Lythgoe. This week, on his twitter account, Lythgoe tweeted: “@BarackObama we loved your vocal performance so much we’d love to invite you on […]
