According to several reports, Draya Michele is on a different path now and has seen the error of her ways. The Basketball Wives: LA star  seems to be doing some growing up these days — becoming a mother not only of her son, but stepmother to two more kids — both girls. Now that she’s in a […]

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NEW YORK (AP) — Walter Dean Myers, a best-selling and prolific children’s author and tireless champion of literacy and education, has died. He was 76. Myers, a longtime resident of Jersey City, New Jersey, died Tuesday at Beth Israel Medical Center in Manhattan after a brief illness, publisher HarperCollins announced. A onetime troublemaker who dropped […]

A coalition of prominent black women is supporting the White House initiative, “My Brother’s Keeper,” President Barack Obama’s ambitious effort to uplift and empower black boys and young men of color. The letter of steadfast support comes as some community activists have criticized the White House for not including Black girls in the initiative designed […]

If you saw the study that found that couples that sleep naked are happier, you probably had the same reaction that I did. Well, duh! But before I throw shade on Cotton USA’s remarkable “discovery,” as a mom I can tell you doing anything naked or even partially naked can make for some awkward moments […]

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NEW YORK (AP) — The Brooklyn Nets reached an agreement in principle Wednesday with Lionel Hollins to become their coach, moving quickly after the departure of Jason Kidd. The deal with the former Memphis Grizzlies coach comes two days after the Nets made a trade with Milwaukee to allow Kidd out of his contract so […]

Former football star Warren Sapp went out to eat and watch the World Cup and ended up getting put on blast. Sapp went to Upper…

“Dreamgirls” led to Jennifer Hudson‘s first Oscar win, so it’s a given her performance was outstanding. But she reveals something surprising about one of her most memorable scenes. Watch the video to hear this shocking “Dreamgirls” fact she revealed in studio on “The Russ Parr Morning Show” in this exclusive interview! Keep Up With The […]

As much as I love Nicki Minaj (trust me my admiration runs deep) and everything she stands for, I’m not buying her recent response to…

TV anchor Michelle Burdo (pictured) has apologized for using the offensive and derogatory term “colored” when she referred to an African-American woman during a summer hair…

If you’re as much of a “Dear White People” fan as we are, prepare to get excited! Lena Waithe, comedian, writer and producer of the…

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Navy has its first female four-star admiral. She is Michelle Janine Howard, promoted on Tuesday to the service’s highest rank. The ceremony was held at the Women in Military Service for America Memorial at the Arlington National Cemetery, near the Pentagon. She will serve as the vice chief of naval operations, […]

Raise your hand if you’ve ever heard that little voice inside your head scream: “Oh my goodness I hate my legs!” “I wish my stomach…