Juneteenth is the oldest known celebration commemorating the ending of slavery in the United States.  Dating back to 1865, it was on June 19th that the Union soldiers, led by Major General Gordon Granger, landed at Galveston, Texas with news that the war had ended and that the enslaved were now free. Click through to […]

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After being replaced by Erin Andrews on the “A team” last season, Pam Oliver will return to the NFL sidelines for Fox Sports for two more years, starting in September, reports The Wrap. “I was shocked, floored, a monumental surprise,” the 20-year veteran said about getting a call from Fox Sports President Eric Shanks and […]

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As we reported back in April, veteran Fox‘s NFL sideline reporter Pam Oliver, 53, was replaced by Erin Andrews, 36. Maybe, well let’s be honest, probably the problem is that “veteran’ sideline reporter description of Oliver. As you can imagine, the move put a hurt on Oliver, who in her tell-all in the latest issue of […]

I’m a fanatical football fan. And I’m also a huge fan of Pam Oliver. For nearly two decades, I’ve watched Oliver talk football on Fox television I’ll miss her sideline analysis, real-time insights, and conversational halftime interviews with the NFL’s top players. I watched with pride as Oliver, a skilled African-American journalist, excelled in a […]

Lights, Camera, Action! But wait, how do I look? I don’t know anybody who wakes up camera ready, be they white, Hispanic, Asian, African American, or otherwise.  At the very least, they all need some facial powder, and a good haircut. But as with everything else, it seems like black folks, particularly women in this […]

Gossip, If You Missed It, Originals

The Tom Joyner Morning Show crew discusses Pam Oliver’s hair and whether it impacts her career: FOX sideline reporter Pam Oliver has been in the business for 19 years but for the last couple of years the only thing people seem to talk about is her hair. Oliver has worked for FOX for 12 of […]

As the Entertainment Editor for HelloBeautiful.com, I’ve subjected my boyfriend to his fair share of “no one cares” news/gossip, reality TV shows that challenge his…

02/03/14- Comedian Huggy Lowdown gives us his hilarious take on Joe Namath’s fur coat and Pam Oliver‘s hair at Super Bowl XLVIII. What do you think about Pam’s hair and Joe’s coat? (Photos: AP and Twitter)

01/24/14- Find out who’s the “Bama of the Week” after you listen! It’s not Tom Joyner, Sybil Wilkes, Soulja Boy, or J. Anthony Brown!

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FOX correspondent Pam Oliver is back in the news again… and it’s over her hair AGAIN. After reporting from the sidelines during the Seahawks and 49ers game, Twitter and Instagram went wild over her hair. People commented with remarks like “Does she have a mop on her head?”, “Does Pam look in the mirror”, “It […]

If You Missed It, Little Known Black History Facts, Originals

When the State Normal College for Colored Youth in Tallahassee, Florida was founded in 1887 by Thomas V.R. Gibbs, he and the other educators probably didn’t expect that the student body would quickly outgrow the campus at an exponential rate. Some students had to live off campus in host private homes for several years, not […]

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Pam Oliver took a pass to the face during warm-ups before the Colts-Giants preseason game on Sunday from the Colts’ backup QB. Oliver laughed off the embarrassing incident. Now that’s a professional! Check out footage above. (Sorry for the homemade video)