Another dead black man. Another mysterious death. Another federal investigation. And yet, there are no immediate answers for why Alfred Wright, a 28-year-old physical therapist and a married father of three, was found dead in a field in Jasper, Texas. Not one. What makes this case more curious — and insidious — is that Wright […]

NEW BRITAIN, Conn. (AP) — Mounting a show of support from like-minded governors, President Barack Obama put a spotlight Wednesday on a minimum wage push that Democrats hope will appeal to economically squeezed voters in November’s midterm elections. Standing at the center of a packed college gymnasium, Obama said raising hourly wages to $10.10 would […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — Essay optional. No penalties for wrong answers. The SAT college entrance exam is undergoing sweeping revisions. Changes in the annual test that millions of students take will also do away with some vocabulary words such as “prevaricator” and “sagacious” in favor of words more commonly used in school and on the job. […]

On Instagram’s Woman Crush Wednesday, Dwyane Wade had his lady on his mind. His wife-to-be, Gabrielle Union, was featured on his page and he shouted her out with some sentimental words, acknowledging that his “lovechild” almost cost him their relationship. The Miami Heat All-Star, 32, wrote this note to Union, 42. “My #WCW my #beautifulblackqueen… […]

More and more women are admitting they’ve been in long “relationships” with married men. Listen to Yolanda’s Take in the audio player to hear why Yolanda Adams says  falling…

She may have stole the show at this year’s Oscars, but there is one person who just doesn’t care for Lupita Nyong’o or her message of loving the skin you’re in. Nigerian pop singer Dencia is seeing red over Nyong’o ever since the actress’ guest appearance at the Essence Women in Hollywood luncheon. While speaking […]

He can’t seem to catch a break, now can he? First, the gun charges and now New York Knicks‘ point guard Raymond Felton‘s wife, Ariane Raymondo Felton, is divorcing him. They were only married for 18 months. At least he knew to get a prenup. But wait a second, she’s crying foul on that prenup. […]

It looks like one of Atlanta’s housewives got herself a new man! According to Gary With Da Tea Porsha Williams is not only dating, but madly…

Fans are accusing Jennifer Hudson of shading Lupita Nyong’o‘s Oscar win from the other night. According to Vlad TV, shortly after Lupita accepted her Academy…

We are happy to report that CNN is adding another woman of color to it’s lineup. According to reports, attorney Sunny Hostin landed a new…

We are happy to report that CNN is adding another woman of color to it’s lineup. According to reports, attorney Sunny Hostin landed a new…

Oleebo, the bootleg warrior, is reviewing the action packed filmed “Non-Stop’ starring Liam Neeson. Listen to the audio player to hear Oleebo’s review and find out how many handbags he gave the film and why!  RELATED: Bootleg Movie Review: “About Last Night” [EXCLUSIVE AUDIO] RELATED: Bootleg Movie Review: “12 Years A Slave” [EXCLUSIVE AUDIO] RELATED: Bootleg Movie Review: “Captain […]