Posted in Black History on Feb 7th, 2010
Born in Baltimore, Maryland on July 2, 1908, Thurgood Marshall was the grandson
of a slave. His father, William Marshall, instilled in him from youth an appreciation
for the United [...]
Posted in Beyonce' on Feb 7th, 2010
Posted in Crime-, Sports News on Feb 7th, 2010
Former football star Warren Sapp was arrested Saturday following an alleged domestic violence incident at a Miami Beach hotel, police said.
Posted in Video on Feb 7th, 2010
Posted in Rihanna on Feb 7th, 2010
– Inspired by a young friend who died from leukemia, singer Rihanna is working to get help for those who suffer from the disease.
Rihanna was among the celebrities who submitted a request for funding to Pepsi’s Refresh Project, which doles out $20 million to various causes, and was at the foundation’s kickoff party Friday night [...]
Posted in comedy on Feb 7th, 2010
Posted in Crime- on Feb 7th, 2010
Volunteers are taking to the streets of Miami, Florida, this Super Bowl weekend to inform teenage girls of alternatives to working as prostitutes.
Posted in Celebrity News on Feb 7th, 2010
Grammy Award-winning vocalist Patti Austin was instrumental in helping mentor Quincy Jones and Lionel Richie make “We Are the World - 25 for Haiti.” “Here we are 25 years later,” Austin told Entertainment Tonight. “Sadly we have this horrible thing happen in Haiti, but fortunately we have this great piece of music to represent and [...]
Posted in Crime- on Feb 7th, 2010
A ninth-grade student was in custody Saturday and charged with murder after he allegedly shot a classmate in the back of the head at their northern Alabama middle school, authorities said.
Posted in Politics on Feb 7th, 2010
Frustrated by term-limited Mayor Ray Nagin’s leadership of New Orleans since Hurricane Katrina, voters elected Louisiana Lt. Gov. Mitch Landrieu to succeed him Saturday, turning to a political scion to speed up the city’s recovery.
