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Sex-trafficking victim Cyntoia Brown tied the knot with Christian hip-hop artist J. Long (born Jamie Long) while she was in prison serving 15 years of a life sentence. How the couple met remains unclear but we do know they have at least one thing in common, Long has also experienced life inside prison, as he was reportedly […]

A Mississippi man became well known in his hometown for his open display of love for his late wife, and has erected a loving memorial in her honor. Charles “LaLa” Evans and his wife Louise enjoyed nearly 59 years of marriage before her passing in 2011 but has turned their home into a virtual museum of […]

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Actor Michael Jai White went on a long and rambling Facebook rant about a number of issues, but mostly sounding off against infidelity in the black community, and how the adulterers are defended by some who blame their persecution on racism. White wrote: “There’s the omnipresent and all powerful “THEY!” T.H.E.Y., I call them, The […]

Stage, film and television actress Ruby Dee has died. The Harlem native, 91, died at home in New Rochelle, N.Y. this past Wednesday, and a nation mourns one of the greatest and most celebrated actresses of all time. Dee honed her craft at the American Negro Theater alongside fellow future stars Harry Belafonte and Sidney […]

Aja and Fatin Dantzler have something new to announce. No, the married parents of six are done having kids. But fortunately for music lovers, they’re not done making music. The Philadelphia-based duo who form Kindred the Family Soul are releasing their latest CD A Couple Friends on June 10 and their first single “Everybody’s Hustlin” […]

For decades now, young couples have been warned about “playing house” and “shacking up” before marriage. Who would buy the cow when they can have…

Celebrity couples look great in front of the cameras, wearing the latest designer clothes and traveling to exotic locations. Well, maybe that’s just Jay-Z and Beyonce. For Coach Tony Dungy and his wife of 31 years, Lauren Dungy, things are quite different. He’s played for and coached a total of seven NFL teams. An NFL […]