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Sometimes we get so tied up in receiving we miss out on the joy in giving. There are so many ways in which we can give and show our appreciation to those around us through the gesture of giving. Tap into your gratitude and express it through your power of being able to shower people […]

Baby number two is on the way for singer Omarion and girlfriend Apryl Jones. The Love and Hip Hop Hollywood stars took to Instagram to announce the news in a video that confirmed the reality star is five months pregnant with a baby girl. https://instagram.com/p/8Ornp7FOWM/?taken-by=1omarion   Soon after, Apryl took to her Instagram further confirming […]

Roland Martin talks to Monique Pressley, Bill Cosby‘s lawyer about taking legal action against the media and the news that Brown, Marquette and Fordham University have stripped Mr. Cosby of his honorary degrees. Are Bill and Camille Cosby shocked by the latest news? “I don’t think anything that can be shocked with anything being done. We […]

DENVER (AP) — A man convicted of stabbing five people to death during a Denver bar robbery that netted $170 will be formally sentenced to life in prison on Wednesday. A judge will issue a mandatory sentence of life without parole for Dexter Lewis, 25, who was convicted in August of five counts of murder […]

Dr. Sybil C. Mobley, founder of Florida A&M University’s School of Business and Industry, died early Tuesday morning. Dr. Mobley’s contributions to FAMU are certainly noteworthy, and she was a leader in the world of business as well. Mobley was born Oct. 14, 1925 in Shreveport, La. Mobley obtained her bachelor’s from Bishop College ahead […]

Another day, another drama on The View. This week’s latest is that View co-host Whoopi Goldberg supposedly accused ABC execs of treating her like a slave. What supposedly set her off was being cut out of the decision-making for Hot Topics. “She was out of control,” one source told the The Daily Mail. “She paraded up […]

A 5-year-old California girl has been barred from attending her Christian elementary school all because her parents are a lesbian couple.

Hip-hop’s next generation is making the new this week and it’s not all good. Hip-hop pioneer and current star of CBS ‘s NCIS: Los Angeles and Spike’s Lip Sync Battle, LL Cool J may have to face some investigation in real life. His 26-year-old son, Najee Smith, (pictured, with his mother, Simone) a 2014 college graduate, was […]

Nicki Minaj is executive producing a new series for ABC Family based on her family’s immigration from Trinidad in the 90s and her childhood in Queens, New York, the network announced Tuesday. The show will begin shooting this winter. “This is one of the more unique adventures I’ve ever embarked on,” said Minaj. “I couldn’t […]

Hats off to John Wall! Rebounding from criticism received from spending $20,000 on a painting of himself, NBA star John Wall is putting his money on a better cause. The athlete surprised the folks and kids at Bright Beginnings with a $400,000 donation during an appearance at the Washington, D.C.-based homeless shelter on Friday (Sept. […]

A 103-year-old woman was kicked out of her life-long church by its new pastor. Ms. Genora Biggs had problems with the pastors deliverance style of preaching and believes she was ousted because she complained. Now, in a complete role of reversal, it is the pastor who finds himself voted out of the church, in a […]