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NBA All Star and Olympic gold medalist Vin Baker talks about how he lost his money and career to drugs. His new book God And Starbucks explains his journey back. The idea for this book came to Baker last year while he was working as a manager at Starbucks. Recently, he’s been doing work with […]
08/2/2017- Lil Wayne’s, a little man, so little that he needs help at the bar because he can’t see to order!. Tom went to the Dave Chapelle show at the Radio City Music Hall, where Lil Wayne was a guest and said he’s seen pictures of Lil Wayne but it’s nothing compared when you’re upfront and close! […]
08/2/17- Getting to do the show in real time is no joke for Bill! He’s up at 3 am but he does it for the love and the culture. Bill went to Lionel Richie’s Old School concert and gushed about how Lionel was the first light skin man he’d ever seen, aside from Tom back in […]
Dr. Thomas Dorothy had a vision that came to him in 1932, where lay people had a place to get organized,” said Dr. Marabeth E. Gentry, current president of the National Convention of Gospel Choirs & Choruses (NCGCC), about its humble beginnings. “It’s the camaraderie…it’s the spirituality…it’s the beautiful music…the family atmosphere. We’re a large […]
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Bill Cosby’s defense attorney in his sex assault trial that ended with a deadlocked jury wants off the case before a retrial that’s scheduled to begin in November. Lead defense lawyer Brian McMonagle of Philadelphia filed documents Tuesday seeking to withdraw as Cosby’s counsel. He says Cosby is taking steps to secure […]
Few writers have managed to capture the experience of living as a Black person in America the way that the late James Baldwin did. The iconic novelist and essayist’s birthday is today, and we take a look back at his rich life and towering legacy. Baldwin was born in Harlem in 1924, raised by his single […]
Entertainment genius Will Packer is at it again. In the wake of the news of HBO’s controversial show drama series, Confederate, from the producers of Game of Thrones, which explores the premise of slavery being legal in modern times, Packer has an answer. It’s called Black America.”His new project at Amazon has been in the making […]
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A lawsuit filed Tuesday by representatives of Kanye West claims insurers have failed to pay nearly $10 million for West’s canceled Saint Pablo Tour last year. The suit filed by Very Good Touring against several Lloyd’s of London syndicates alleges breach of contract and seeks punitive damages and attorney fees beyond […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump‘s threat to stop billions of dollars in government payments to insurers and force the collapse of “Obamacare” could put the government in a legal bind. Law experts say he’d be handing insurers a solid court case, while undermining his own leverage to compel Democrats to negotiate, especially if premiums […]
Amazon wants to cover a Northern Virginia community in asphalt, pave over gravesites, homes, and a Civil War battleground to make way for a power plant.
The four episode docu-series, Black Love from filmmakers Codie Elaine Oliver and Tommy Oliver (The Perfect Guy) and Confluential Films, on Tuesday, August 29 at 10 p.m. ET/PT (after an all-new episode of Tyler Perry’s The Haves and the Have Nots at 9 p.m. ET/PT). The series will air regularly on Saturdays at 9 p.m. ET/PT beginning […]
