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If you don’t know the name of Shonda Rhimes, you should. She single handedly is bringing quality scripted tv back. Now comes hopes that a period piece not about struggling Blacks  Gilded Lillys will aire on ABC.

Bank of America is delivering the U.S. its biggest job-cut blow of the year as the nation is battling unemployment woes. The bank will eliminate about 30,000 jobs in an effort to restore investor confidence and turn a negative tide that has swelled after the recession and amid the slow-growth economy. The jobs cut is […]

Here’s a follow up to a story that you guys went off on and now we have a happy ending. The 101-year-old Detroit woman who was evicted from her home of 58 years after her son failed to pay a mortgage got her house back! God is goooooood! Texana Hollis remains in hospital however, after […]

WASHINGTON-As President Obama tries to push his highly touted jobs bill through congress, several Democrats are expressing displeasure with the bill. Some are upset at the tax cuts the jobs bill would bring, and others are upset at the tax cuts some companies would lose. RELATED: Obama: “We Must Pump It Up To Pass Jobs Act” […]

Of all the phenomenons to center around pole dancing, Jesus and gospel music certainly aren’t what you’d expect. But from churches in Texas, to YouTube user MrPhatLips, it seems to be catching on. Watch as he pole dances to one of his “favorite” gospel songs. While it’s not sexually explicit dancing, it’s still stirring up […]

GOP Rep. Blasts Bill Banning Unemployment Discrimination Dr. Boyce: 27-Year High On Black Unemployment Is A Sign To Wake Up As the labor market stalls, jobless claims have risen to almost half a million. This is the second week in which unemployment claims have risen. This brings the total number of Americans receiving unemployment to […]

Republican Bob Turner defeated Democrat Assemblyman David Weprin in a special election for former Rep. Anthony Weiner’s congressional seat yesterday in New York. Surprisingly, many voters saw the election as referendum on President Obama rather than an occasion to replace Rep. Wiener, who resigned in june after controversial pictures of him surfaced. “I said to myself, […]

The O’Jays are a Canton, Ohio based soul and R&B group, originally consisting of Eddie Levert (born June 16, 1942), Walter Williams (born August 25, 1942), William Powell (January 20, 1942 – May 26, 1977), Bobby Massey and Bill Isles. The O’Jays were inducted into the Vocal Group Hall of Fame in 2004, and The […]

Texas Rep. Louie Gohmert recently criticized a new proposal for a bill that would prohibit employers from discriminating against the jobless. Gohmert said on Tuesday, “We’re adding in this bill a new protected class called ‘unemployed. I think this will help trial lawyers who are not having enough work. We heard from our friends across […]

OMG! An Ohio woman is accused of raping her 10-month-old son, videotaping it and sending it to her Michigan boyfriend. 24 year old Ashley Jessup was indicted in Columbus on two counts of rape, one count of child endangerment and one count of pandering sexually-oriented material involving a minor. Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O’Brien says […]

Jesse Boykins III pays respect to The Weeknd and finds inspiration in “The Knowing” to bring you “B4 The Weeknd Is Thru” a vocal collage between the two singer/songwriters and influencers of our generation. Niice Download Here [ione-gallery id=”2054415″ src=”http://hellobeautiful.com”%5D

Always a favorite over here, Tank makes his return debut with “Compliments” featuring Kris Stephens. The first release from the singer/songwriters forthcoming fifth studio album Savior. The LP is due out this coming December via Atlantic Records. Check out the official lyric video above, and let us know what you think