Maryland — A Baltimore based group of young sisters picked up a mic and a video camera and took their issues with rapper Lil Wayne to Youtube with a song titled “Open Letter.” RELATED: Top 9 must see Black films The girls, who go by the group name of “Watoto from the Nile,” have produced […]
NEW YORK-A display in a Manhattan Baby Gap is causing controversy due to its eerie resemblance to a “lynching tree.” RELATED: Racial anti-abortion billboard pulled down amid outrage from Black leaders Gawker reports: We’ve emailed Gap for some clarification, and we’ll update with their reply. The photo raised much outrage among Facebook commenters when it […]
Gospel Albums being released this Spring will add some spirit to your step. Here is a short list of what you should add to your music collection.
New York — New York City education officials are investigating whether students at one of the top high schools in the country released a racist rap video. RELATED: Top 5 MLK Speeches A video titled “Stuyvesant High School Students Spewing Racist Hatred” hit the web yesterday and created a firestorm. The five-minute, 41-second video shows […]
Los Angeles– Serena Williams was rushed to a hospital and underwent surgery after suffering from a pulmonary embolism Monday. Her reps say that doctors are now monitoring Williams’ condition closely. RELATED: 25 reasons we love Michael Jordan
Louisiana –A renowned anti-gay Christian pastor was arrested for masturbating in a public park last week. RELATED: Top 9 Black stand-up comedians The arrest of Rev. Grant Storms of Louisiana came at a park where children were present. A woman claims she saw Storms parked in his van “looking at the playground area that contained […]
By Dwayne C. Nelson Add the Dallas Mavericks to your list of legit title contenders. RELATED: 25 reasons we love Michael Jordan The Mavs (44-16) won their seventh straight and 17th out of their last 18th game last night after fighting off the pesky Philadelphia 76ers, 101-93, at Wells Fargo Center in Philly. Jason Terry […]
The month of March is officially recognized as Women’s History Month.
CNN Money’s Poppy Harlow joins Roland Martin on the Tom Joyner Morning Show to discuss comments made by the head of industrial conglomerate 3M (MMM, Fortune 500). 3M CEO George Buckley blasted the president as being “anti-business,” saying that the policies of this administration make business want to do business elsewhere.
DETROIT — As more U.S. buyers head back into auto dealerships, automakers are jostling for their attention with sweetened deals.
Roland Martin talks with Gregory Johnson Executive Director and COO of the National Association of Black Accountants about preparing your 2010 taxes. Johnson explained that many are losing out on tax deductions because of the lack of knowledge. For more information about the National Association of Black Accountants, visit www.nabainc.org
Roland Martin believes that famous athletes should assist our communities but the real question is what are you prepared to do to make a difference in your neighborhood. WATCH: