Originals
Dr. Jennifer Ellis is in a very exclusive sorority. She is one of only five board-certified, Black female cardiothoracic surgeons in the U.S. The Washington, D.C. native was influenced to become a doctor partly by her psychiatrist father, who encouraged his children’s ambitions in any arena, but also by a childhood babysitter with a congenital […]
2/03/15- The #JoynerJinx has touched down in Atlanta. Sorry Hawks fans but Tom is to blame. Click the link above to hear what happened and hear why prostitution should be legal — according to J. Anthony Brown. And it might be the reason why Warren Sapp was arrested.
Not too many people are hanging around in the entertainment industry after their 70th birthday, but Garrett Morris is one of the few. He was part of Saturday Night Live’s inaugural season 40 years ago and will be part of the celebration on February 15 that also includes Eddie Murphy. “Providence has blessed me,” […]
When the parents of two Nigerian immigrants gave birth to a baby boy in 1980, we’re betting they didn’t realize that their son’s name and an umbrella-shaped marine animal would almost be synonymous. Fast forward to John Dabiri‘s summer fellowship at the California Institute of Technology, and his love for Aeronautics and growing interest in bio mechanics and it’s easy to see […]
In the month of February we are spotlighting one individual per day in the fields of Science, Medicine, Entertainment, Politics, Media, Education and Social Justice who are shaping, impacting and “shifting” Black History today. Check out the Shifting Society presented by Allstate website everyday for information about “shifters” from the past and present through informative […]
UPDATE: Bobby Brown issued a brief statement today about his daughter, Bobbi Kristina Brown who remains in a coma in an Atlanta hospital. “The report that Bobbi Kristina Brown has been taken to the hospital in Atlanta, Georgia is accurate. No additional information will be forthcoming. Privacy is requested in this matter. Please allow for my […]
Showing off a gentler side, Kanye West released the music video for his new song “Only One” starring the adorable North West. Check out a clip from the cute yet simple video below. Want to see more videos like this? Head over to “Gone Viral!” to see more videos and stories we’re sharing! Visit HERE Like […]
Gladys Knight is one of the most beloved artists in the world and is equally capable of singing R&B, pop, gospel, and probably just about any other musical genre you can name. This weekend, she’s headlining the 16th annual Super Bowl Gospel celebration on Friday, January 30th. “I’m excited. I’ve never done this before,” […]
Comedian/actor Bill Bellamy talks to the Tom Joyner Morning Show about the latest in celebrity news and his upcoming performance in Atlanta at the ‘Uptown Comedy Corner’. Click the link to hear why he thinks Marshawn Lynch doesn’t talk. Like BlackAmericaWeb.com on Facebook. Follow us on Twitter.
The Super Bowl is this weekend and everyone is talking about everything but the game of football. Think about it. They’re talking Deflate-Gate. Did Tom Brady have anything to do with under inflated footballs in the game against the Colts? Was it a locker room attendant? Did Pats coach Bill Belichick know? They’re also […]
R&B singer and songwriter Neyo’s known for his great love songs like “So Sick,” “Because of You” “Part of the List” and his new new album, Non-Fiction, dropped on Tuesday and in it he details the relationship with ex-fiancee Monyetta Shaw, star of VH1’s Atlanta Exes. “Every single song on this album is a […]
Katt On Marshawn Lynch: ‘If You Want Him To Catch The Rock & Dance – That’s Two Different Contracts’
Comedian Katt Williams talks to the Tom Joyner Morning Show about his upcoming tour ‘Born Again…Again’ Tour. As usual, Williams has his own take on current events, sports and life. Currently on the West Coast, Williams says that pimpin’ just doesn’t work in a blizzard. “I think that’s out of bounds. The weather needs to […]
