Commentary
COMMENTARY: Chicago Blacks Should Be Outraged Over Jackson Betrayal
Jesse Jackson Jr. betrayed his devoted black constituents, stuffed his pockets with campaign cash, and now, as a result of his greed and arrogance, his…
Daily Archive: February 20, 2013
Nikki Woods
‘You Sho’ Is Ugly’
Those words delivered by Sug Avery to Miss Celie in the “The Color Purple,” are the most recognized and quoted lines from that movie. It’s…
Little Known Black History Facts
Little Known Black History Fact: Virginia Key Beach, Paradise Lost
Virginia Key Beach was designed as a unique vacation spot strictly for blacks in 1945. Built in Dade County, Virginia Key Beach was the answer…
Entertainment
Kaan Man
It’s Don Cheadle’s house. The new Showtime series “House of Lies,” has already won the veteran stage and screen actor a Golden Globe for Best…
Entertainment
Outrage Sparked by Alleged New Black Barbie with Cleavage
The Barbie doll comes in many different variations, but she is now donning a sort of stripper look…at least that’s what many of us thought.…
News
Tourists Shocked as Body Found in Hotel Water Tank
LOS ANGELES (AP) — British tourist Michael Baugh and his wife said water had only dribbled out of the taps at the downtown Cecil Hotel…
News
SAY WHAT?: 911 Call Asking For Cigarettes Leads to Arrest
GRANBURY, Texas (AP) — A Texas woman wanted to make sheriff’s deputies the butt of a joke, but she picked the wrong audience when she…
News
Too Old For Facebook? Woman, 104, Forced to Lie About Age on Facebook
GROSSE POINTE SHORES, Mich. (AP) — Marguerite Joseph can be forgiven for lying about her age on Facebook. The 104-year-old Michigan woman’s granddaughter says Joseph…
News
He’s Baaack: Romney to Address Conservative Conference in March
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney will make his first public speech since the 2012 election at a noteworthy gathering of conservatives next…
News
Ex-New Orleans Mayor Pleads Not Guilty to Bribery
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Former New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin pleaded not guilty Wednesday to charges he accepted more than $200,000 in bribes plus free…
