Via press release: TV-One has confirmed that, mahogany soul songstress Angie Stone, and former member of Xscape Latocha Scott, are the latest additions to the R&B Divas cast. The two will join Faith Evans, Nicci Gilbert-Daniels, Monifah Carter, Syleena Johnson and Keke Wyatt for the show’s second season. R&B Divas is TV One’s most […]
12-year-old champion for healthy eating Haile Thomas, has been invited to sit in first lady Michelle Obama’s box at today’s State of the Union address. It’s Thomas’ goal to inspire kids to build healthy habits, including eating well and being active. She started spreading her message through an online cooking show she created and
It’s Earning Season and I’m getting the sense that members of the Doom and Gloom crowd aren’t as enthusiastic is some others may be. Of the 334 companies that have reported to date for the fourth quarter (Q4 2012), 72% have reported earnings above estimates. This percentage remains above the average of 69% recorded
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(Sacramento, CA)…..Alice Huffman, President, California/Hawaii Conference of the NAACP is urging Christopher Dorner to turn himself in before more violence occurs and innocent people put in harms way. “The police have already in a vigilante state of mind, assaulted and shot at a white truck with two innocent women inside. How many more look- alike
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Multiple Grammy® Award winners Anita Baker and Beyoncé, along with nominees, Elle Varner and Tamia are among the female R&B artists nominated for the 55th Grammy® Awards. Anita Baker and Beyoncé are both, nominated in the Best Traditional R&B Performance. Anita for her outstanding rendition of “Lately” previously recorded by actor/singer Tyrese Nominated in the
STORIES FROM THE ROAD TO FREEDOM, a new two-hour special narrated by Deon Cole, premiering on Saturday, February 16 at 8 p.m. on HISTORY®, gives a fresh perspective of the black movement in America, from Emancipation to the Civil Rights era. The special uses first-hand accounts, rare audio recordings, never-before-seen archival footage, and home movies
ESSENCE will recognize the extraordinary achievements of Black women in film and television with its 6th annual Black Women in Hollywood Luncheon. This year ESSENCE will honor six of the industry’s most inspiring African-American female talents, both in front of the camera and behind-the-scenes, with an esteemed Black Women in Hollywood Award: Oprah Winfrey
Here it is, February 2013, yes, February. Time flies, when you’re having fun, right? New month and guess what, the next self-created fiasco is upon us, the Sequester. Why do we keep doing this to ourselves, again and again? Maybe the Congress is actually composed of sadists and fetish lovers, who have some sort
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Trayvon Martin, the unarmed black teen who was shot and killed over a year ago in Florida, would have turned 18 today. Instead of celebrating what would have been a milestone birthday,Trayvon’s family and local leaders have planned community healing and memorial events this week in honor of the teen whose shooting death last
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LOS ANGELES, CA – On Friday, February 1, celebrities and guests attended the 44th Annual NAACP Image Awards at the Shrine Auditorium, gathered to celebrate the extraordinary accomplishments of people of color in film television and literature at the 44th NAACP Image Awards. The primetime hit Scandal, staring award-winning actress Kerry Washington, and
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