Numerous stories and statistics tell of Black womens’ trouble finding a mate. According to the Wall St. Journal, Black women make up the largest unmarrined segment of the American population. If Black Women remain unmarried becasue there are so few choices, while Black men decide against tying the  knot because they have so many, where […]

Check out the photos backstage with Jill Scott at the Cleveland Budweiser Superfest block party!

There are institutes of higher education popping up everywhere.  They promise they can get you into a career in just two years.  They tell you they will give you all the financial aid you need, help with job placement, on and on and on with the promises.  But when you start your program or even complete it, there are immediate […]

Remember when you had a CD player and a cassette player in your car? Matter of fact, remember when you had a walkman?  Those started with cassettes, then they graduated to CDs.  But, when is the last time you saw anyone jogging through your neighborhood with either?  It’s all about the MP3 or iPod right? Well, Ford is […]

The most successful blacks and Hispanics are more likely to have poor neighbors than are whites, according to a new analysis of Census data. The average affluent black and Hispanic household — defined in the study as earning more than $75,000 a year — lives in a poorer neighborhood than the average lower-income non-Hispanic white […]

Dear Mr. Sharpton, As the head of National Action Network (“NAN”), and as an advocate for women and people’s rights, I would like to first say that I am appalled at your recent position concerning Tony Wafford, and allowing him to “take a leave of absence,” rather than making him to step down from his position […]

Christina Norman has a new job. The executive who served as CEO of OWN: The Oprah Winfrey Network for just two years, before being removed in May due to the network’s poor ratings performance, has been hired as the new executive editor of Black Voices, which AOL Huffington Post Media Group is expected to relaunch […]

Christina Norman has a new job. The executive who served as CEO of OWN: The Oprah Winfrey Network for just two years, before being removed in May due to the network’s poor ratings performance, has been hired as the new executive editor of Black Voices, which AOL Huffington Post Media Group is expected to relaunch […]

In an upcoming issue of Architectural Digest magazine, superstars Will and Jada Pinkett-Smith take readers on a pictorial tour of their beautiful 25,000 square foot, 9-bedroom Calabasas, Calif. home that took them seven years to build and perfect. In the feature, the usually shielded and private Smith family give us an inside peek into their […]

Could iconic singer Janet Jackson be headed down the aisle for the third time? Word around the water cooler is that Janet and her billionaire boyfriend Wissam Al Mana are preparing to jump the broom as early as later this year. According to the rumor mill, the two have been engaged since last year, when […]

Fox News Fox News’ news-aggregation website, Fox Nation, made an odd and many say “race-baiting” editorial decision Friday when it splashed a story about Obama’s birthday over its homepage with the headline “Obama’s Hip-Hop BBQ Didn’t Create Jobs” and a photo of Obama next to three black celebrities who attended. The report, which aggregated a […]