Dallas — Please join us this Saturday morning April 2nd at 10 a.m. in the Dallas Convention Center Theater Complex (Dallas, TX) where we will discuss “African American Males Portraying Female Roles in Film and Television.” The roundtable discussion will be moderated by filmmaker Warrington Hudlin and feature guest commentator Stanley Crouch (MacArthur Genius Fellow). […]
DAMASCUS, Syria — Facing an extraordinary wave of popular dissent, Syrian President Bashar Assad fired his Cabinet on Tuesday and promised to end widely despised emergency laws – concessions unlikely to appease protesters demanding sweeping reforms in one of the most hard-line nations in the Middle East ALSO READ: Alicia Keys To Direct Lifetime Movie […]
As a fan of hip-hop, I couldn’t help but appreciate the talent of the rapper Wiz Khalifa out of Pittsburgh. Fresh off the release of his new album, “Rolling Papers,” Wiz appears to be on the top of the hip-hop world. The first thing I thought about when I heard Wiz Khalifa’s style is that […]
Harlem, New York– President Obama held a fundraiser last night at a recently opened Harlem neighborhood restaurant, Red Rooster; raising 1.5 million for the Democratic National Committee, and drawing crowds of many neighborhood supporters who hoped to catch a glimpse of the first African-American President. Among the 50 attendees of the $30,800-a-plate fundraiser, Charles Rangel […]
MICHIGAN — Security was stepped up at Michigan’s Port Huron Northern High School after a “hit-list” was found scrawled on the wall of a bathroom that used racial slurs against African-Americans and threatened to injure eight students. ALSO READ: Charlie Sheen, Diddy, and Snoop Dogg to make a song? Superintendent Ronald Wollen said an increased […]
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina — There’s only one way in to Windy Ridge — across freight train tracks that zipper up the subdivision on three sides. Living room windows offer views of a cardboard box factory and a Pepsi bottling plant. It’s an unlikely place to come looking for the American Dream. ALSO READ: Charlie Sheen, […]
DALLAS — Dallas Cowboys receiver Dez Bryant is facing two lawsuits seeking more than $850,000 for unpaid jewelry bills, NFL and NBA tickets and loans. ALSO READ: Chrissy Lampkin talks proposing to Jim Jones A Tarrant County man is suing Bryant for $588,500 worth of watches, earrings, bracelets, rings and other jewelry, plus $15,850 worth […]
New York — A video uploaded to Worldstarhiphop yesterday showed a teenage girl cutting a teenage boy in the face after he laughed when her wig fell off. Also Read: Rihanna wrongfully brags about her show being sold out The attack, which was shot from a phone camera, was in a Queens subway station. After […]
New York– A Northwestern University study found that young adults who are regularly involved in religious activities have higher chances of becoming obese by middle age. Also read: Model & Single Mother Jourdan Dunn, 20, Reveals Son Has Sickle Cell The research found correlations between the frequency of church-going, and the participants Body Mass Index; […]
Ohio — A tag-team consisting of a pregnant woman and her daughter attacked a 71-year-old man in an Ohio Walmart, according to police. Also Read: Charlie Sheen, Diddy, and Snoop Dogg to make a song? The duo didn’t stop there – they also threatened to bomb the Walmart after attacking the senior citizen. The two […]
Staten Island — The popular Hip-Hop DJ who was murdered a block away from his home was on his way to buy marijuana, according to cops. DJ Megatron’s death was on track to become one of Hip-Hop’s unsolved mysteries, until police found out that McGriff told his friend that he was about to buy pot […]
New York –The devastation in Japan caused by a massive earthquake and tsunami has brought 30 of the biggest names in music to release “Songs for Japan,” an unprecedented compilation of 38 chart- topping hits and classic tracks, available worldwide on the iTunes Store for $9.99 (www.itunes.com/songsforjapan). Also Read: Director of Willow Smith’s “Annie” remake […]
