Entertainment
Disco Fever on “Unsung”
TV One’s hit show “Unsung” has gained a following by showcasing beloved acts of the past few decades that haven’t gotten their just due. In…
Daily Archive: February 19, 2013
Entertainment
Kandi Burruss Hits With Gospel Song
It may seem contradictory for a woman who sells sex toys to also record a gospel single, but that kind of contrast is par for…
News
Police: NY TV Anchor Threatened Wife With Death
A New York City TV anchorman issued a death threat against his wife as he was being arrested on charges of attacking her at their…
National News
Review Team: Detroit is in Financial Emergency
DETROIT (AP) — A state-appointed review team has determined Detroit is in a financial emergency, paving the way for Republican Gov. Rick Snyder to appoint…
News
Judge Blocks NYC from Ken Burns Film Footage
NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge has blocked New York City from getting footage gathered by documentary filmmaker Ken Burns in research for his…
News
Jesse Jackson Jr., Wife to Appear Wednesday
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. and his wife, Sandra, will appear in federal court Wednesday to answer criminal charges in an…
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Listen to Your Heart
According to the American Heart Association, every minute in the United States, someone’s wife, mother, daughter or sister dies from heart disease, stroke or other…
Little Known Black History Facts
Little Known Black History Fact: Bob Motley, Negro League Umpire
Bob Motley is the only living umpire of Negro League Baseball. A shot-calling legend, Motley is known for his splits, lunges and dramatic calls at…
Health
Listen to Your Heart: Dr. Annabelle Volgman Says Black Women Should Take Heart Health Seriously
Annabelle Volgman says too many women feel ignored or dismissed by their doctors and the need for a place where they felt they could be…
Entertainment
Filmmaker Opening Doors For Black Women
Director Ava Duvernay has already achieved some enviable honors – she is the first African-American woman to achieve Best Director honors at the Sundance Film…
