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Read how one church plans to cleanse its congregation with a time out from technology including Facebook.

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Idris Elba covers the August issue of Upscale magazine, where he talks being a sex symbol and his dating life.

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Police in Albuquerque, New Mexico, questioned a Georgia woman after witnesses said they saw her slap her 13-month-old child during a flight, according to police reports. When I read this two things came to mind. The first being: Please let the baby be okay. The second being: God please I hope the Mom isn’t a […]

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Details on the life and career of one of jazz music's most beloved vocalists and performers - Abbey Lincoln.

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President Obama plans to mark the fifth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina. View details inside now.

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How we define the act of murder and the intent to kill may have to be redefined in courts if incidents like this become more of the norm for our society. Nadja Benaissa, 28, former German Pop singer in the girl band No Angels, is charged with causing grevious bodily harm and attempted bodily harm […]

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Over the weekend, Jazmine Sullivan performed at the 19th Annual Stone Soul Picnic in Druid Hill Park in Baltimore. This was Jazmine Sullivan’s first performance since she has been working on her new album and she rocked it.

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South Carolina Democratic Senate nominee Alvin Greene has been indicted on charges of obscenity. Find the latest details and news of possible resignation inside.

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When someone cheats on you, it’s obviously heartbreaking.  I thought that I would only be devastated and insecure. But to my surprise, I also had another feeling: disappointment… with the other girl.  I was definitely upset with him and we dealt with it on our own.  The more I thought about it, however, I realized […]

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The music world mourns the loss of Gap Band guitarist and friend Robert Wilson who died this past weekend.

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The 11-year-old Lion King star Shannon Tavarez still hasn’t found a bone marrow match & time is running short. 50 Cent stepped up to the plate to offer more help over the weekend.

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The premiere of the movie “The Lottery Ticket”, an all African American cast movie occurred this past week and there has been hype surrounding its release on the urban blogs.  I don’t get what the excitement is about. It seems to be just another urban comedy where all the colored folks are doing slap stick […]