Jay-Z is bring the “Made In America” music fest back to Philadelphia. In a recent post, Jay-Z says this year’s festival will again take place on Labor Day weekend- Aug. 31 and Sept. 1. As Posted By: BlackAmericaWeb.com Read morehttp://blackamericaweb.com/115442/jay-z-announces-festival-returning-to-philadelphia/
Eight-time Emmy Award winner David Smyrl is best known for his role as Mr. Langston Handford on the hit children’s show, “Sesame Street.” David Smyrl…
Steve Harvey in a recent interview with the Hollywood Reporter, “The Steve Harvey Show” host said he’s learned through the nearly 20 years of his career that “Hollywood is very racist.” By Myeisha Essex, BlackAmericaWeb.com Read morehttp://blackamericaweb.com/115383/steve-harvey-says-hes-moving-forward-despite-racist-hollywood/
A season of award-winning playwrights and productions fills the schedule for Tony Award-winning Alley Theatre’s 67th season in Houston. Artistic Director Gregory Boyd announced the upcoming season Saturday. Among the 10 plays slated include the Pulitzer Prize-winning comedy “You Can’t Take It With You,” Outer Critics Circle’s Outstanding New Play winner “Other Desert Cities,” 2011 Tony […]
Jimmy McKinney from Indianapolis, IN is today’s “Real Father, Real Men” winner. He was nominated by his wife, Faith. Dear Tom, My husband Jimmy works…
TSU Communications Week is April 15th-19. It’s an opportunity to showcase the various disciplines and student talent within the school to the community at large. The theme of the week is Social Media: Engaging Audiences. All activities will be streamed live via various social media sites. Follow on twitter @tsucommweek and @sswalker. For a complete list […]
Tamela Mann may have just marked her first appearance on BET’s “Celebration of Gospel,” but she commanded the stage of the popular annual TV special like a veteran with her rousing performance of “Take Me to the King.” The track, from her album “Best Days,” captivated audiences–and will surely move you. Check it out here: Related Stories […]
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New research finds that a brisk walk may be just as good for the body as a pounding jog. Researchers from California and Connecticut researched this by comparing thousands of walkers to thousands of runners. They meaured each athlete’s blood pressure, blood sugar, and cholesterol at the beginning, and kept tabs on them for six […]
New research published in the British Medical Journal finds that people who drank a daily dose of caffeine were 63-percent less likely to crash their vehicles than non-caffeinated drivers. Experts say it only takes ten minutes for the body to feel the effects of caffeine. So if you’re going to be driving it’s never a […]
Gerald Womack, President of the Houston Black Real Estate Association and Andrea Cooksey, Quality Properties discuss the “Keys to Home Ownership Community Housing Fair April 13th from 10a-4p at Greenspoint Mall. For further info call 713-551-2092 or visit online www.hbreahouston.com To contact Gerald Womack call 713-523-7402. To contact Andrea Cooksey of Quality Properties call 713-987-7000.
Don Kirkstetter, owner Classic Chevrolet and Mark Kolon, General Sales Manager discuss the 3rd Annual Classic Chevrolet Chili Cook Off for Charity featuring Houston’s own Archie Bell. Pay a $2 donation and sample the best chili’s in Fort Bend County. Kids are free! April 11th at Classic Chevrolet Sugar Land 13115 Southwest Frwy. 4-8pm. For details visit www.classicchevyhouston.com […]
