Toni Braxton and “Real Housewife” Sheree Whitfield attended the 2010 The Collective Renaissance Guild Party.
http://www.blackamericaweb.com/?q=articles/entertainment/blak_music_month/24031 R&B music sure has taken its share of blows in the last few years. Singers were out, rappers and recycled beats were in, and songwriting seemed more like an anachronism than anything current artists were interested in preserving. Musicians were putting more creativity into their red carpet appearances than their often subpar CDs.
Kimora Lee Simmons and partner Djimon Hounsou hit up The Temptest premiere last night (December 6) in Los Angeles, California.
As we approach the holidays and end of the year many of us are very busy. We’re closing out various projects and ourtime is limited for things like cooking, grocery shopping and housekeeping. If you like variety and tasty food that require less time in the kitchen, health expert Joy Bauer has some good and […]
WASHINGTON – Brushing past Democratic opposition, President Barack Obama announced agreement with Republicans Monday night on a plan to extend expiring income tax cuts for all Americans, renew jobless benefits for the long-term unemployed and grant a one-year reduction in Social Security taxes. The emerging agreement also includes tax breaks for businesses that the president […]
http://www.blackamericaweb.com/?q=articles/entertainment/blak_music_month/23993 The O’Jays have long been one of soul music’s most enduring groups.
Celebs were out in full force last night at the 2010 Kennedy Center Honors. Oprah Winfrey drew most of the attention because of the people who showed up to salute her. They were John Travolta, Barbara Walters, Julia Roberts, Sidney Poitier and Jennifer Hudson, who performed a song from “The Color Purple.” Chris Rock lauded […]
Benjamin Harrison Fletcher was a strong figurehead of labor before and during World War I who was imprisoned for his work as a leader of the his interracial “Local 8” labor organization, deemed a radical union. http://www.blackamericaweb.com/?q=articles/news/the_black_diaspora_news/23986
The Texans went into their open week in first place at 4-2, with the franchise’s best record in the first six games of a season. They since have lost five of six games, with a porous defense allowing 30, 29, 31, 30 and 34 points in the losses. Read More:
Matthew Rolston Curled up on a couch in New York City, clad in a white tank top and black track pants, Janet Jackson is ready to get personal. After nearly four decades in the spotlight—from her debut on the classic TV sitcom Good Times to musical mega-stardom to roles in such acclaimed films as the […]