Kreayshawn (center) broke out of the West Coast this year when “Gucci Gucci” went viral, but will 2012 be the year that White female rappers get respect and credibility in hip-hop? The N-word controversy around Kreayshawn and V-Nasty has definitely hurt them in the Black community. However, there are more White femcees on deck without […]
Higher education used to mean going to college and getting a Bachelor’s Degree. But now more than ever black students are earning graduate degrees and beyond. Some more than others. The Council of Graduate Schools reported that during the 2010-2011 academic year, 176,836 of graduate students were African-American with more than 70 percent being black […]
Braylon Edwards, a man so charitable off of the field, can’t seem to catch a break on it. The San Francisco 49ers cut the former Pro Bowl wide receiver yesterday, the San Francisco Chronicle reports. SEE ALSO: Michigan To Take Over Detroit? The 49ers signed Edwards to a one-year contract worth $1 million this past […]
Nelda normally came to church, sat in the back and made her exit quickly with the final “Amen.” Having come to faith as a teen, this single grandma had seldom been nurtured and had yet to make a public profession of her faith in Christ. And although Nelda had been attending our church for a […]
Surveys have long showed that in the United States, Bible literacy is on the decline. During this year marking the 400th anniversary of the King James Bible, one prominent family hopes a treasure hunt of sorts will help reverse that trend. The People’s Bible The first printing of the King James Bible in 1611 meant […]
Actress Essence Atkins kept to her originally slated Christmas due date and gave birth to a bouncing bundle of joy this past Sunday. The 39-year-old “Are We There Yet?” sitcom actress had the best Christmas present ever. She and her husband of 2 years, Jamie Mendez, welcomed their new baby boy named Varro into the […]
Rappers Rick Ross and Big Sean cover “THE SOURCE” Magazine’s end of the year issue. Rapper Rick Ross rocks a luxurious yellow fur coat for the cover of The Source‘s upcoming end of year issue. And as “The Man Of The Year” Rick talks about his near fatal health condition. “I went and seen an actual […]
Apparently celebrities have started taking advantage of media to say things they wouldn’t otherwise say face to face. We see a proof of that as we learned that the former NFL star Deion Sanders did not have the stones to tell his wife that he wanted a divorce. Her lawyer told that she learned about her […]
Cleveland Hip Hop artist, @RayJr216 (Ray Jr.), showed some kids a happy holiday this season by inviting them to a dance off with Toy Story.
Cleveland Hip Hop artist, @RayJr216 (Ray Jr.), showed some kids a happy holiday this season by inviting them to a dance off with Toy Story.
A massive brawl in Mall of America was caused by a rumor that popular rappers, Drake and Lil Wayne, were visiting the mall, a local news station is reporting. At least 9 people were arrested after a huge fight broke out in a food court of the massive mall. Several witnesses said the fight started […]
Hip-hop legend Heavy D died from a blood clot in his leg that traveled to his lungs after a long flight from Europe, officials said Tuesday. The 44-year-old Rapper died of a deep pulmonary embolism last month, which may have been caused by the overseas flight, The Los Angeles County Coroner has reported. “Yes, (the […]