Posted in Black History on Feb 28th, 2011
Barack Hussein Obama II born August 4, 1961) is the 44th and current President of the United States. He is the first African American to hold the office. Obama previously served as a United States Senator from Illinois, from January 2005 until he resigned after his election to the presidency in November 2008.
Posted in Celebirty Photo's on Feb 28th, 2011
Jennifer Hudson just hit tonight’s 83rd annual Academy Awards red carpet in a tangerine low cut, halter Versace gown.
Posted in Celebrity Crime News, Rapper on Feb 28th, 2011
New Orleans rapper Juvenile was arrested on a drug charge and released from a northern Louisiana jail after posting bond, police said Sunday.
Posted in Black History on Feb 27th, 2011
Alex Haley
(1921–1992)
(born August 11, 1921, Ithaca, New York, U.S.—died February 10, 1992, Seattle, Washington) American writer whose works of historical fiction and reportage depicted the struggles of African Americans.
Posted in Video on Feb 26th, 2011
Posted in Celebrity News on Feb 26th, 2011
A Southern California judge has ordered an independent medical evaluation of ailing Etta James after her son’s attorney contended that the “At Last” blues singer could be in “very serious danger” under the care of a live-in doctor.
Posted in Black History on Feb 26th, 2011
Rubin “Hurricane” Carter is too old to box these days. He doesn’t even watch it and thinks it’s “sort of barbaric.”
Posted in Celebrity News on Feb 26th, 2011
ABC says it will broadcast an interview with Charlie Sheen that was recorded after the incendiary rant that led CBS and Warner Bros. Television to halt production of “Two and a Half Men” for the season.
Posted in Black History on Feb 26th, 2011
Madeline Wheeler Murphy (October 24, 1922 – July 8, 2007) was a well known African-American communityactivist, civil rights champion, advocate for the poor, and panelist on the Baltimore television show Square Off.
Posted in Obama on Feb 25th, 2011
President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama celebrated rhythm and blues with a special Motown concert at the White House last night staring Smokey Robinson, John Legend and Jamie Foxx. The concert will air on PBS March 1.
Posted in Black History on Feb 25th, 2011
Sheila Ann Dixon (born December 27, 1953) served as the forty-eighth Mayor of Baltimore, Maryland. When former Mayor Martin O’Malley was sworn in as Governor on January 17, 2007, Dixon, a Democrat, became mayor and served out the remaining year of O’Malley’s term.
Posted in JENNIFER HUDSON on Feb 25th, 2011
It was an incredible day for black women in Hollywood yesterday as ESSENCE magazine, along with sponsors Lincoln, Moet, and L’Oreal Paris–honored 4 of the most fab chicks in the game at the Beverly Hills Hotel: Jennifer Hudson, Angela Bassett, Viola Davis, and Loretta Devine.
Jennifer Hudson and her cute little baby boy David [...]
Posted in Black History on Feb 25th, 2011
Marcus Garvey
(1887–1940)
Social activist. Born Marcus Mosiah Garvey on August 17, 1887 in St Ann’s Bay, Jamaica. Largely self-educated, he worked as a printer in Jamaica, edited several short-lived newspapers in Costa Rica and Panama, then founded the Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA) in Jamaica (1914).
Posted in Celebrity News on Feb 24th, 2011
Here’s the Highlights:
On Still Being Referred To As “Rudy”
I think it depends on if your glass is half empty of half full. I choose to embrace it and look at it in a positive light.
Posted in Black History on Feb 24th, 2011
Robert Mack Bell (born July 6, 1943) is an American lawyer and jurist from Baltimore, Maryland. Since 1991 he has been a judge of the Maryland Court of Appeals, the highest court in Maryland, and its Chief Judge since 1996 and has been a judge at every level in the Maryland Courts system.
