Janet Jackson has penned an open letter about her “intense” battle with depression in her thirties. In the July/August issue of Essence magazine, Janet spoke on her childhood, saying, “I was happy when my brothers came home from performing on the road. I was happy when my mother lavished me with love. But I wasn’t happy with the […]
Solange has written a letter to her younger self. In the letter via Teen Vogue, Solange said, “she is a wonder. you watch her drop off 3 kids at 3 different schools in the morning, pick them up in the afternoon, shuffle each of them to their designated activities, and bring them all back to […]
According to Page Six, Janet Jackson’s billionaire estranged husband Wissam Al Mana apparently still has a lot of love for her and their infant. On his personal website the 42-year-old wrote: “To the most beautiful person in the world, thank you for your divine love, your eternal support and for being my best friend. I […]
The pain behind Whitney Houston‘s untimely passing was only amplified by how she left us. Now we learn that long before her shocking death in a bathtub, music mogul Clive Davis made an attempt to help her help herself. In an upcoming documentary, it’s said Davis reads a tearjerking letter he wrote to the legendary singer after her shocking 2001 Michael Jackson anniversary […]
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Lauryn Hill is in federal prison for not paying her taxes and she took time out to pen a letter to her supporters via her Tumblr page. It reads: “I have known since very young to look for the purpose and lesson in everything, including the trials. Although it has taken some adjustment, I cannot […]
According to TMZ, Bobby Kristina Brown, Whitney & Bobby’s daughter, was allegedly evicted from her apartment and left her neighbor a nasty letter. To see what it says click here.
Ricin letters that were sent to the POTUS and the Mayor of New York City leads to a Texas home. Get the whole story here.
A letter that Michael Jackson wrote to ex-wife Lisa Marie Presley describing his inability to sleep has been removed from the items up for auction after Presley complained. The famous daughter of Elvis Presley was the recipient of a rather unnerving letter from Jackson sometime between 1993 and 1996, in which the “King of Pop” […]
Jourdan Anderson was a slave who was freed under the Emancipation Proclamation. Under gunfire, he and his wife, Amanda McGregor, escaped Colonel P.H. Anderson’s home in Tennessee and started a family in Ohio. http://www.blackamericaweb.com/?q=articles/news/the_black_diaspora_news/36854
Our partner site Newsone.com has published a letter from Troy Davis that he wrote before he was tragically executed after global protests of his sentence. Read the letter HERE.
