Parents are claiming that a 13-year-old, Asher Brown killed himself due to bullying in Cypress, Texas according to the Houston Chronicle. The eighth-grader killed himself last week. He shot himself in the head after enduring what his mother and stepfather say was constant harassment from four other students at Hamilton Middle School in the Cypress-Fairbanks […]
BlackWeb2.o is reporting that Tavis Smiley and Cornel West will be joining forces for their own radio show. Princeton professor Cornel West and broadcaster Tavis Smiley are joining forces this fall to co-host a new radio show. Both are provocative and well-known public figures and leveraging the current popularity of the Tavis Smiley Show and […]
Greg Carter spent the last three years scraping together $250,000 to write, direct and produce “A Gangland Love Story,” a gritty, urban retelling of “Romeo and Juliet.”
Source: PraiseCleveland.com Yolanda Adams Interviews Pastor Marvin Sapp for the 1st time since the Homegoing of his wife, Malinda Sapp. .He shares with us his new single “He Has His Hands On You”
Kid Cudi pled guilty to a misdemeanor charge of drug possession on Friday.
Two men were charged Monday in the weekend shooting at an off-campus house party that left a Seton Hall University student dead and four other people wounded. One was arrested, while the second remained at large.
The Root is reporting that the NAACP and its President, Ben Jealous are reaching out to Gay Rights groups. On Sept. 22, Benjamin T. Jealous, the charismatic head of the NAACP, made history. On that Wednesday, Jealous spoke at Manhattan’s Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Community Center in Greenwich Village to promote the upcoming One […]
President Obama ripped Democratic voters even as he set off to beg them to save his Congress in November.
California’s blistering fall heat wave sent temperatures to an all-time record high of 113 degrees Monday in downtown Los Angeles, and many sought refuge at the beach or in the shade.
CLEVELAND – Former President Jimmy Carter has been taken to the hospital after landing at Cleveland Hopkins Airport Tuesday morning, sources said.
Many have been upset with ESSENCE magazine because they hired a white fashion editor. Many believe the magazine is out of touch with black women. One of them is Melyssa Ford. She is upset at the magazine because of their recent cover and their messages to black women.