Sisterhood of Hip Hop, the latest in the ever-present slate of reality shows is premiering on Oxygen on Tuesday, August 12th. But you can get the extended preview right here. The group of five aspiring MC’s is going to show you the real trials and tribulations of being a woman in a male-dominated industry.  Nyemiah […]

As a 5-foot-6 point guard, decorated WNBA veteran Becky Hammon has never had the experience of shattering a backboard with a dunk. She’s busting through the glass ceiling instead. The San Antonio Spurs hired Hammon as an assistant coach on Tuesday, making her the first full-time, paid female assistant on an NBA coaching staff. When […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — A Republican congressman from Alabama says Democrats are engaged in a “war on whites.” Congressman Mo Brooks made his comment on conservative talk radio host Laura Ingraham’s program on Monday. He said the Democratic Party claims white people hate everyone else and that it’s part of President Barack Obama’s strategy of dividing […]

NEW YORK (AP) — A crash between two double-decker tour buses injured 14 people and left Times Square blood-spattered on Tuesday afternoon. Tourist Cara McCaskill, of Winnipeg, Canada, saw the scene of the accident moments after it happened as she walked out of her hotel. “I saw fire trucks trying to get through all the […]

The Ebola virus, one of the worst viruses known to man, is wreaking havoc across West Africa. So far, this frightening disease has killed 887 lives and over 1600 cases have been documented. In addition, the numbers are not slowing down. Two American missionary/medical workers infected with the deadly Ebola virus were transported over 6,000 miles back […]

*The Reverend Al Sharpton is responding to comments made by Ed Mullins, president of the Sergeants Benevolent Association (SBA) and Patrolmen’s Benevolent Association (PBA) president Patrick Lynch. “It is outrageously insulting to all police officers to say that we go out on our streets to choke people of color, as Al Sharpton stated while seated […]

Who knew Akon was a relationship guru? When stopped by TMZ paparazzi, the R&B and Hip-Hop star explained how Jay Z and Beyonce‘s private relationship may have backfired on them in the public eye. Does Akon have a point? Let us know in the comment section below. Like BlackAmericaWeb.com on Facebook. Follow us on Twitter.

Lekeshia Jones, 34, a former business teacher at Myers Middle School in Savannah, Georgia, was fired by the Savannah-Chatham school board after it was discovered that several…

This weekend, while we were catching up on some much-needed sleep, Beyonce pulled a Beyonce and released the remix to “Flawless” featuring Nicki Minaj. While folks haven’t stopped talking about the line where Bey addresses “Cartergate,” one person was more stuck on Nicki’s verse. Lil’ Kim, who recently gave birth to her daughter Royal Reign, […]

Sherri Shepherd may or may not be a mom for the 2nd time. What was supposed to be the happy culmination of a long fertility battle may be the source of fresh limbo for the outgoing co-host of “The View,” following reports that her surrogate has given birth. According to TMZ, it’s a boy – […]

An upstate New York hotel has found a new way to make sure none of their guest post negative reviews on Yelp and we’re not…

According to Bossip, rumors are swirling around the Internet that rappers Remy Ma and her husband Papoose will be new cast members on the next…