Three of the five young men who accused Bishop Eddie Long of sexual abuse were well aware they risked losing their settlement money by speaking out about the case, and it now appears that Long and New Birth have set the wheels in motion for that to happen. According to the AJC, attorneys representing New […]

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The little black dress has staked its claim in just about everyone’s wardrobe for good reason – it transcends time therefore making it a classic. But while we’ve come to appreciate what the little black dress has represented to us over the years, the anything “nude” trend has jetted to the forefront of everyone’s consciousness as […]

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Activist and author Van Jones is spearheading a leftist movement that will encourage its participants to use Tea Party tactics to voice their political demands. Jones sees the recent Wall Street protests as only the beginning of the movement, and is working to find a more cohesive, organized approaches to gaining solutions. The movement Jones […]

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One of the greatest players in NBA history (wiki) is also an athlete who the public doesn’t know much about. Who are we talking about? Quite possibly the second best shooting-guard of all-time after Michael Jordan, the Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant. Bryant, who is on a quest to win his sixth championship ring […]

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The word casserole is also used for the food cooked and served in such a vessel, with the cookware itself called a casserole dish/pan. Here are great steps to making a splendid hamburger casserole. The ingredients you will need: 1 ½ to 2 lbs hamburger Lawry’s seasoned salt 2 cans tomato soup 1 can water […]

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A new survey of immigrant and women’s service providers claim that 3,000 women were forced into marriage in the past two years, including 300 in New York state. Often times these marriages involve underage girls who were forced into marriage by their parents. Saudi Girl, 8, Divorces Husband, 50 Man Trades Daughter for Cash and […]

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No one rocks a short do like Halle Berry, but if you’re too scared to take the plunge and cutting your mane isn’t an option, we have 5 sexy ways to wear your hair this fall from your favorite celebs. 5 Misconceptions About Natural Hair How To Achieve A Natural Look While Wearing A Weave […]

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Jay-Z’s carnival-themed fundraiser, held last week at New York’s Pier 54 for his Shawn Carter Foundation, raised $1,000,000. The event, called Making The Ordinary Extraordinary, aimed to raise funds for college scholarships for underprivileged kids. Jay arrived first to the event first, but Bey and her belly inconspicuously came later, meeting him at the Spotted […]

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The faith-based film “Courageous” did almost as well as or better than any of them. Bringing in an estimated weekend gross of $8.8 million, the film came in second only to mainstream rival “50/50” among new releases and fifth overall, according to boxofficemojo.com’s estimates. But considering the limited released of “Courageous,” the faith-based film’s per-theater […]

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A new CBS News poll shows that a majority of Americans want more taxes on rich people. Sixty four percent of Americans want more taxes on people making more than a million dollars a year, while 30 percent want the taxes on the rich to stay the same. The poll shows support for President Obama’s […]

Music

Inspirational Jazz/Gospel harpist, Jeff Majors, is bringing his 6th Annual National Tour for the Homeless to the Israel Baptist Church in Baltimore, MD on Friday, October 14th @ 7:00 p.m.  for a concert featuring his musical ensemble, gospel music’s Hardest Working Woman, Vickie Winans, and Urban Gospel Vocalist, Swoop Brown, who is currently making noise […]