LEWIS RUN, Pa. – Actor Wesley Snipes began serving a three-year sentence at a federal prison in Pennsylvania on Thursday for failure to file income tax returns. Snipes, 48, arrived shortly before noon at the Federal Correctional Institution McKean in the tiny northwestern Pennsylvania town of Lewis Run, federal prisons spokesman Ed Ross said. He […]

A little more than a month ago, Kevin Garnett(notes) raised the ire of the basketballing community when he called Charlie Villanueva(notes) — who has alopecia — a “cancer patient” while trash-talking during a game. It was a messy moment for one of the game’s loudest on-court players, a point at which his insane competitiveness was […]

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While El Debarge was in Houston for the “Back To Me” tour with Fantasia, he got a second chance at being a father when he was introduced to his daughter for the first time after 15 years.

Nintendo is coming to Houston on this  Saturday, December 11 and teaming up with the local Big Brothers, Big Sisters chapter to throw a fun holiday party for the kids and their mentors. Nintendo will be showcasing one of their top holiday titles, Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Miniland Mayhem! for everyone to enjoy while celebrating […]

http://www.eurweb.com/?p=70089 *Dr. Conrad Murray, the physician criminally charged in the death of Michael Jackson, has just been allowed to keep his Nevada medical license. Deputy Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners chief Edward Cousineau told The Associated Press on Wednesday that Murray admitted to making inaccurate and incomplete statements to the board about being current […]

http://www.blackamericaweb.com/?q=articles/life_style/style_beauty_life_style/24104 Tonight’s a great night to tune in to Home Shopping Network if you love Mary J. Blige and some good beauty products.  

The holidays are a time to say “thank you” to your employees and give them something extra special to celebrate everyone’s hard work and achievements. Don’t get caught not giving this year (you don’t want to be a scrooge do you?). Most importantly, don’t give the same old cliched gifts. Here’s a list of some […]

Beyonce was spotted by Jay’s side while he tours in Australia with U2.

http://www.blackamericaweb.com/?q=articles/news/the_black_diaspora_news/24099 During the summer of 1919, racially-charged attacks against African-Americans rose heavily in 26 United States cities. This time period came to be labeled by James Weldon Johnson and the NAACP as the Red Summer.  

Keke Palmer just signed on to do a campaign with General Mills called “I <3 BKFST.”

Halle Berry went shopping for the perfect Christmas tree this week for her first holiday with new boyfriend Olivier Martinez.