NEW YORK — For investors, it is what is known as an exogenous event — a sudden political or economic jolt that cannot be predicted or modeled but sends shockwaves rippling through global markets.
Investors have largely shrugged off several of thes ...
Posted Monday, January 31st 2011 at 12:47PM
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"If African American Speeches Did Not Exist.
If African American Speeches did not exist.
Then the speech I have a dream
By Rev. Martin Luther King
Would not have become Americas civil rights theme
or
What Frederick Douglass stated
Which wo ...
Posted Sunday, January 30th 2011 at 8:34PM
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Be Encouraged....
> There comes a time in every woman's life when
...> she has to take a
> close look at herself. Not at her
> circumstance, not at what she
> did, not how unfair life is, or not at whom
> made you do it. She has
> to jus ...
Posted Saturday, January 29th 2011 at 5:57PM
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Rick Ross was spotted having dinner with actress Elise Neal at Mr. Chow’s in Hollywood last night. The two have been seen out & about on several occasions and even attended last year’s Soul Train Awards together. Elise used to date 50 Cent and Rick ...
Posted Saturday, January 29th 2011 at 11:35AM
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In a true "Did he just say that?" moment, '30 Rock' star Tracy Morgan set the Twitterverse on fire Thursday night with lewd on-air comments about Sarah Palin, and broadcaster TNT is not happy about it.
According to USA Today, TNT issued an apology ...
Posted Saturday, January 29th 2011 at 10:34AM
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Steve Harvey took to his nationally syndicated radio show yesterday to address salacious allegations his ex-wife, Mary Shackelford’s posted via YouTube videos about the ‘King of Comedy’ being a serial cheater who left her for his current wife, Ma ...
Posted Saturday, January 29th 2011 at 10:24AM
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Ted Williams, the homeless man whose "golden voice" made him an instant celebrity, has reportedly left a rehab facility in Texas less than two weeks after checking in.
Williams left Origins Recovery Center in South Padre Island and headed for the ...
Posted Saturday, January 29th 2011 at 10:12AM
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remember a few days ago i posted a blog about a la police officer got shot well it was all a lie !!
Authorities arrested Los Angeles school police Officer Jeff Stenroos on suspicion of filing a false police report after he allegedly admitted to fa ...
Posted Saturday, January 29th 2011 at 10:07AM
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The streets of Cairo were ablaze Friday as Egyptians tussled with police and the military in the largest anti-government demonstrations in years. Protesters are agitating for the ouster of President Hosni Mubarak and his repressive regime.
The po ...
Posted Saturday, January 29th 2011 at 8:56AM
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Crazy Azz Dude Was On Some Wild Shxt: Footage Of A Man Walking In A Detroit Police Station, Dives Over The Couter (Black-Ops Style) & Shoots 4 Cops! ...
Posted Saturday, January 29th 2011 at 8:03AM
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A 54-year-old Murrieta man was arrested Thursday after gang task force officers discovered a stash of AK-47s and other guns and ammunition in his home across the street from an elementary school, authorities said.
Trung Huynh was already on proba ...
Posted Saturday, January 29th 2011 at 7:52AM
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This topic is a difficult one to write about for me, not because it has to do with Politics, not because it has to do with race, but because it has to do with the interaction of the two. Political party lines should not have any color in them. Unfort ...
Posted Saturday, January 29th 2011 at 7:49AM
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So many African Americans are going to die waiting for their forty acres and a mule. Many believe they are owed something due to the unjust treatment of our ancestors during slavery. I did not have to suffer humiliation. I did not have to be separate ...
Posted Saturday, January 29th 2011 at 7:41AM
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In spite of a growing black underclass of low- and non-achieving members in our communities, there are African Americans who are working relentlessly to give back to their communities through various programs design to shorten the gap that exist betw ...
Posted Saturday, January 29th 2011 at 7:38AM
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In case your $20 wager with the guy in the next cubicle didn't seem inadequate enough, two museums in Pittsburgh and Milwaukee are wagering pricey artworks based on the result of Super Bowl XLV.
As reported in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, if th ...
Posted Saturday, January 29th 2011 at 6:50AM
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SAN JOSE, Calif. – When talking about growing up with the most famous last name in MMA, the legendary Renzo Gracie used to quote an old Johnny Cash song – saying it’s like being “A Boy Named Sue.” In particular, it’s the part about how you either get ...
Posted Friday, January 28th 2011 at 10:53PM
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ATLANTA, Jan 27 (Reuters Legal) – It's the latest litigation tactic in the online age: U.S. lawyers are trying to mine the private zones of Facebook and other social-media sites for photos, comments, status updates and other tidbits that might contra ...
Posted Friday, January 28th 2011 at 8:41PM
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Nicki Minaj shares her excitement about performing on "Saturday Night Live." For how long has she been a fan of the show? Plus, what is preventing her band from joining her in NYC for rehearsals? Lastly, will she be participating in any of the sketch ...
Posted Friday, January 28th 2011 at 8:38PM
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Rush Limbaugh's imitation of the Chinese language during a recent speech made by Chinese President Hu Jintao has stirred a backlash among Asian-American lawmakers in California and nationally.
California state Sen. Leland Yee, ...
Posted Friday, January 28th 2011 at 8:19PM
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Charlie Sheen has checked himself into rehab.
"Charlie Sheen has voluntarily entered an undisclosed rehabilitation center today," the actor's rep, Stan Rosenfield, confirmed to Access Hollywood on Friday afternoon.
PLAY IT NOW: Charlie Sheen's ...
Posted Friday, January 28th 2011 at 8:15PM
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Popular opinion says that the Miami Heat are big fat meanies who only care about themselves, mostly because they have three stars who are either oblivious to public opinion or just don't care about it. But the sins of LeBron James(notes), Dwyane Wad ...
Posted Friday, January 28th 2011 at 8:14PM
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