Last night at Madison Square Garden, Prince did what so many of us want to do, but simply cannot do: make Kim Kardashian go away. At the end of each of the singer's Welcome 2 America concerts in New York, he's invited VIPs onstage to dance -- and in ...
Posted Tuesday, February 8th 2011 at 8:27PM
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It wasn't quite a wardrobe malfunction, but Will.i.am had an off-script Super Bowl moment of his own during the Black Eyed Peas' performance on Sunday night. The singer delivered a message to President Obama by changing three lines to his band's hit ...
Posted Monday, February 7th 2011 at 6:32PM
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It wasn't quite a wardrobe malfunction, but Will.i.am had an off-script Super Bowl moment of his own during the Black Eyed Peas' performance on Sunday night. The singer delivered a message to President Obama by changing three lines to his band's hit ...
Posted Monday, February 7th 2011 at 6:32PM
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Mr. "Take Dat" himself, Sean "Diddy" Combs, is upset with President Barack Obama, and he took his beef where most hip-hop artists do... straight to the Source.
In the January issue of "the hip-hop Bible," the entrepreneur extraordinaire claims tha ...
Posted Sunday, February 6th 2011 at 2:42PM
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By Steven Barboza
Though several years off, President Obama’s next gig is already shaping up to be a sweet deal.
He may be deep in the groove of his Presidency. But we do know he has given thought to what happens next. Before he even sat at th ...
Posted Sunday, February 6th 2011 at 2:36PM
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First Lady Michelle Obama announced Tuesday that the 2012 Democratic National Convention will be held in Charlotte, North Carolina.
“Charlotte is a city marked by its southern charm, warm hospitality, and an ‘up by the bootstraps’ mentality that h ...
Posted Sunday, February 6th 2011 at 2:12PM
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Black Folks We'd Like To Remove From Black History
As happy as we are for the nation to get its yearly reminder that black people do exist in the context of American history, there’s a growing list of characters that has us harking back to Zora Neal ...
Posted Sunday, February 6th 2011 at 1:39PM
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(The Root) — CNN announced today that Mark Whitaker will hold the newly created role of executive vice president and managing editor. What does it mean that a black man will be leading the direction of the network’s reporting? Unclear. When Whita ...
Posted Sunday, February 6th 2011 at 1:21PM
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By Brittany Hutson
Phylicia Barnes, a 16-year-old track star and honors student from Monroe, NC, was in Baltimore for the Christmas holiday to visit her three older half-siblings, Deena, Kelly and Bryan. She had only reconnected with them a little ...
Posted Sunday, February 6th 2011 at 1:15PM
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This Black History Month 2011 is the second I've witnessed with a black man in office as president of the United States. With that alone, my spirit and outlook is positive. I recognize the achievement on a daily basis and use it as motivational fuel. ...
Posted Sunday, February 6th 2011 at 1:07PM
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The father of a white girl in rural Alabama is blamed for stirring up racial tensions in the town of Millry for threatening to kill the black players on the local basketball team if they continued to contact his daughter.
Latisha Mitchell, the ste ...
Posted Sunday, February 6th 2011 at 12:58PM
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Despite making serious strides in education and politics, one disturbing fact within the African American community remains: Black children are living by the gun and dying by the gun at a highly disproportionate rate.
A new report by the Violence ...
Posted Sunday, February 6th 2011 at 12:52PM
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LLAS – For the past several days – and really, for the past several years – Aaron Rodgers(notes) has done his best to avoid the F-word.
Though his story is inevitably framed in reference to his legendary predecessor, and reporters naturally try to ...
Posted Sunday, February 6th 2011 at 12:13PM
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watch as the media pundits; like bookies on a Philadelphia street corner take the bets and work the odds on any events out come and as they say; that’s American politics. But recently one thing has changed American politics; that is the personal atta ...
Posted Sunday, February 6th 2011 at 12:08PM
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WASHINGTON (AP) — A 4-year-old boy has died in a southeast Washington apartment fire, and five other people were injured.
The child died Friday night after being rescued from the burning building. Two other children also were injured, along with t ...
Posted Sunday, February 6th 2011 at 12:07PM
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Even the federal government can't stop this health-care
powerhouse from making investors like you wealthy
Government-run health care is becoming a reality. Which is making many investors nervous to invest in even well-run health-care companies.
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Posted Thursday, February 3rd 2011 at 7:29AM
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Oil advanced for a second day in New York as protests in Egypt turned violent, prompting concern that crude supplies may be disrupted and unrest may spread to other parts of the Middle East.
Futures gained as much as 0.8 percent after clashes ...
Posted Thursday, February 3rd 2011 at 3:57AM
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WASHINGTON - Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas failed for at least five years to report on his financial disclosures his wife's income from a conservative policy group, according to the watchdog group Common Cause.
Between 2003 and 2007, Virgi ...
Posted Thursday, February 3rd 2011 at 3:37AM
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THE solutions is for people in your town, neighborhood or community to come together at your local mosque, church, library or recreation center to discuss the skills, talents and ideas that you collectively have. The goal should be to create econom ...
Posted Thursday, February 3rd 2011 at 3:15AM
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Why do so many women voluntarily put themselves in that position???
Cuz they're lonely.
It's a shortage on men.
They have no loyalty to other women.
She think he loves her more than he love his wife.
For some sick reason she bel ...
Posted Thursday, February 3rd 2011 at 3:13AM
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