Amar’e Stoudemire Shares Inspiring Words with Rikers Island Teens
According to a New York Post report on Monday; It was a first for Amar’e Stoudemire, spending two hours in a prison gym Friday, speaking to about 250 incarcerated adolescents ages 16 to 18. Stoudemire was part of a panel that also included ex-Knick and Syracuse star John Wallace, NBA veteran Etan Thomas and Malcolm X’s grandson, Malcom Shabazz, More...
Oprah Winfrey Network (OWN) Announces New Partnership with Tyler Perry
The Grio reported on Monday that the Oprah Winfrey Network has announced a new partnership with award-winning actor and director Tyler Perry. The network will become the new home for all of Perry’s television More...
Movie: WON’T BACK DOWN Severely Ruffles “Feathers”…
According to EURWeb today; Daniel Barnz’s Won’t Back Down – featuring Viola Davis - a drama about the American education system, is ruffling some serious feathers. No surprise here, as any film that More...
Janet Jackson to marry in lavish $20 Million Wedding, in 2013?
According to the EURWeb, Friday, Janet Jackson and her billionaire fiance; Wissam al Mana, are reportedly planning a lavish $20 million wedding to take place next year in Doha, Qatar, where al Mana was born. According More...
New Season of RHOA, possibly last for NeNe Leakes
The Grio reportedly recently that, the fifth season of the Real Housewives of Atlanta debuts Sunday, November 4th, however this season might be bittersweet for fans of NeNe Leakes. The Real Housewives of Atlanta breakout More...
Study Indicates, Alcohol Advertising Most Influential Among African-American Youth
According to a recent Huffington Post report; booze and binge drinking — it’s the stuff hip hop videos are made of, along with a disproportionate number of advertisements African-American youth are More...
Samuel L. Jackson Swears in Support of Obama – “Wake the F**k Up”
According to a report by the Grio today, few things makes one as giddy as hearing Samuel Jackson cuss. Yes, he cusses – he doesn’t curse. The acclaimed actor stars in a new Obama ad, modeled after Adam Mansbach’s More...
FLOTUS to Appear on Steve Harvey TV Show
The Grio reported today that First lady Michelle Obama will appear on Steve Harvey’s new daytime talk show. “Steve Harvey” is taped before a live audience at NBC’s studios in Obama’s hometown of Chicago. More...
‘Brides’ – A Condé Nast Magazine – Announces its First African American Editor-In-Chief
The Huffington Post recently reported that Keija Minor has been named the editor-in-chief of Brides, making her the first person of color to ever hold the title at a Condé Nast Publications (CNP) magazine. To More...
Find Love At Any Age
Madame Noire reported earlier this week that Newsweek once claimed that a single woman over 40 years old had a better chance of being killed by a terrorist than she did of getting married. 20 years later they More...