KHOU is reporting that a man was killed after he had parachute problems, while skydiving in Central Texas according to reports. The Lee County Sheriff’s Office says the man was found dead on the scene less than 50 miles east of Austin, Sunday afternoon. Read More
via CNN.Com A new study suggested that African-American children are more optimistic than white children (when it comes to the topic of race). CNN’s Anderson Cooper recently conducted a study where both races of children were asked to describe what was going on in an illustrated picture (of kids on a playground), and the answers […]
The ladies remain loving sisters, but have given serious thought to throwing in the towel. Appearing on the “Wendy Williams Show,” they said the work sometimes gets a little overwhelming. http://www.blackamericaweb.com/?q=articles/entertainment/blak_music_month/38597
ELEV8.com – Cissy Houston talked to My9 on Thursday night for an interview set to air Monday. The interview took place at New Hope Baptist Church in Newark, N.J., where Whitney first wowed a congregation as a girl and where her funeral was held Feb. 18. Read: Bishop TD Jakes Talks About Working With Whitney’s Family Cissy […]
(CNN) — Racial profiling “should be a hate crime investigated by the FBI,” filmmaker Tyler Perry wrote in a Facebook posting Sunday in which he described his own tense encounter with police. “It was so hostile,” Perry, who is African-American, wrote. “I was so confused. It was happening so fast that I could easily see how […]
MyFoxHouston.Com is reporting that deadly shooting of a Marine appears to be an accident, according to police. Lt. Lee Rakun says the resident was handling the gun, pointed the weapon at his friend and it discharged. Read More
NBC’s “Today” showed an exclusive trailer of the late Whitney Houston‘s last acting performance for the movie Sparkle, which hits theaters August 17. Check it out below! Will you be watching? Leave a comment below!
News92FM.Com is reporting that former President Bill Clinton said the “tragedy” of the killing of Trayvon Martin should cause a re-thinking of the “Stand Your Ground” law. “There are different stories being told,” the former president said, “so the first thing I have to say is that it’s important to find out the facts.” Read […]
Our stylish First Lady Michelle Obama was was on hand with her daughters Sasha and Malia to award Taylor Swift Nickelodeon’s Big Help Award, recognizing her charitable work. The first lady wore a metallic skinny jeans, a sequined v-neck top and black pointy-toes pumps and looked amazing as always. Check out the pics here!
Via TheUrbanDaily.com – The beginning of April marks a happy and sad time simultaneously for fans of Marvin Gaye. In 1984, Marvin was gunned down by his own father the day before his 45th birthday. 28 years years later, music listeners are still paying homage to the soul man. His influence can be heard in the voices […]
In the world of entertainment, sometimes, less is more. Forbes magazine has released its list of the most overexposed celebrities and many would agree on the person who topped the list. http://www.blackamericaweb.com/?q=articles/entertainment/gossip/38595
It’s RARE that any Hollywood celeb tells the TRUTH about the behind scenes world of Hollywood but apparently comedian Melanie Camacho is different than most….As she talks with commentator Jackie Reed she’s not afraid to expose Hollywood and it seems like only plus sized black women get all the glory (now) and Hollywood is seemingly […]
