Examiner.com--According to Fox News on Oct. 17, O.J. Simpson wants to become a televangelist. It has been reported that Simpson, 66, wants to host a religious television show after getting out of prison.
His manager and promoter Norman Pardo calls ...
Posted Saturday, October 19th 2013 at 10:33AM
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Guy Johnson says he is often asked what it's like to be Dr. Maya Angelou's son. In this clip from "Super Soul Sunday" on OWN, he shares his experience being raised by the woman hailed as one of the most influential voices of our time. Did J ...
Posted Thursday, October 17th 2013 at 2:14PM
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TUSKEGEE, Ala. (FinalCall.com) - The Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan of the Nation of Islam, thousands of Muslims and guests will mark the 18th Anniversary of the Million Man March, Holy Day of Atonement in this historic town. The Minister will de ...
Posted Thursday, October 17th 2013 at 2:05PM
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SOUTH HOLLAND, IL -- Michele Hoskins has had to overcome obstacles to launch her business, grow her business and maintain her business Michele Foods, Inc. As a woman, African American, single mother and on welfare when she started it people might be ...
Posted Tuesday, October 15th 2013 at 7:22PM
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SANTA FE >> Kids across New Mexico have heard of Joe Bauman, a minor-leaguer who tasted national fame by swatting 72 home runs one glorious season for the Roswell Rockets.
Not as many know about Josh Gibson. Some who do call Gibson the African Ame ...
Posted Monday, October 14th 2013 at 10:09PM
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‘The Arsenio Hall Show’ Is In Trouble; Is Help On The Horizon From A Comedian?
October 10, 2013
Our sources have told us that The Arsenio Hall Show, which premiered to great ratings during it’s initial broadcast run in September is in troub ...
Posted Sunday, October 13th 2013 at 6:32PM
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6 Shocking Facts About Slavery, Natives and African Americans
Vincent Schilling
10/9/13
In the last week of September, the Joseph Jenkins Roberts Center at Norfolk State University (NSU) held a conference called “1619: The Making of America. ...
Posted Sunday, October 13th 2013 at 10:15AM
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The Diary of Malcolm X
Third World Press seeks assistance with the publicity, marketing and production costs of publishing the Malcolm X Diary, set to be released in November of 2013.
Hello, my name is Haki Madhubuti. I am the founder and publi ...
Posted Thursday, October 10th 2013 at 1:33PM
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There are some character traits that existed in chattel slavery in the Americas that still may be lurking or haunting us still today. We need to take a closer look at the behavioral character that was created during this time. Tariq Nasheed brings th ...
Posted Sunday, October 6th 2013 at 6:53PM
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What Every Woman Should Ask Herself Before She Becomes a “Side Piece”
By: Krystle Crossman
HealthyBlackWoman.com
If you are in a relationship with a man who is married or is in a committed relationship, you are considered a mistress. Before ...
Posted Sunday, October 6th 2013 at 6:39PM
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Breast Cancer is a well-known topic in all groups, no matter the age or gender. The facts circulating every day are generally those meant for prevention or procedural care, so here are some breast cancer facts you may not know to help everyone stay i ...
Posted Sunday, October 6th 2013 at 5:36PM
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Concerned that a prolonged government shutdown could do long-term harm to the U.S. economy, Solar Energy Industries Association's (SEIA) President and CEO Rhone Resch this week issued the following statement:
“As an industry ...
Posted Thursday, October 3rd 2013 at 11:54AM
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I watched some of Rihanna's latest music video "Pour It Up", and it's sad that our sister has to wear certain things and do certain things in order to be accepted into today's music industry for fame and extreme wealth and privilege. Rihanna's a beau ...
Posted Thursday, October 3rd 2013 at 11:45AM
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You would be surprised by how many sistas have these self hate issues and actually think this mentality is "normal"!!!
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Posted Sunday, September 29th 2013 at 5:19PM
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THE FIRST LADY WRITES AN IMPASSIONED AND PERSONAL PIECE URGING THE NATION TO BUY IN TO THE PRESIDENT'S UNIVERSAL HEALTH CARE PLAN
It wasn’t that long ago that Barack and I were starting out as a newly married couple, trying to make our apartment ...
Posted Friday, September 27th 2013 at 12:45PM
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ORLANDO (CBSMiami/AP) - George Zimmerman, the man acquitted of charges for the fatal shooting of Trayvon Martin, has been pulled over in a traffic stop for a third time since July.
Zimmerman was pulled over last month, a squad car video broadcast ...
Posted Friday, September 27th 2013 at 12:12PM
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Alton police search for suspect following purse theft, high-speed pursuit
by Carlos Otero / KMOV.com Staff
KMOV.com
Posted on September 24, 2013 at 9:22 PM
(KMOV) – Police in Alton continue their search for a man who led them on a high-spe ...
Posted Wednesday, September 25th 2013 at 12:43PM
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TEXAS--A Dallas woman is accused of beating her teenage daughter after she saw a cellphone picture of the girl kissing a boy.
Shaquitta Spencer, 31, was arrested Monday on a charge of injury to a child, police records show. She is being held in th ...
Posted Wednesday, September 25th 2013 at 12:39PM
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Paying your bills with crack? That's whack. But that's exactly what one Florida man tried to do.
By Lee Moran / NEW YORK DAILY NEWS
Tuesday, September 24, 2013, 11:25 AM
Volusia County Sheriff's Office and HAZMAT teams were called in to c ...
Posted Wednesday, September 25th 2013 at 12:38PM
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TMZ--Motown legend Stevie Wonder has urged Marvin Gaye's family not to pursue legal action over Robin Thicke's BLURRED LINES hit because the copyright lawsuit is "not worth it".
Gaye's relatives and Bridgeport Music bosses, who own the rights to G ...
Posted Tuesday, September 24th 2013 at 12:42PM
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Atlanta Race Riot of 1906
During the Atlanta race riot that occurred September 22-24, 1906, white mobs killed dozens of blacks, wounded scores of others, and inflicted considerable property damage. Local newspaper reports of alleged assaults by bl ...
Posted Sunday, September 22nd 2013 at 4:45PM
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