Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain is feeling the effects of his sexual harassment scandal, according to some recent poll numbers. While Cain is still leading the Republican pack at 27 percent, his support has dipped steadily since Sharon Bialek went public with her claim. See Also: Meet J.Lo’s New Boyfriend See Also: Black Travel: Visit […]
Jay-Z who cleans up nicely for the cover of GQ magazine, has clearly had one crazy year. The rap mogul is about to become a father next year, is touring with Kanye, recording a solo album and undertaking more business ventures. Jay recently revealed to the mag how he and his wife decided to announce […]
Two men from Kentucky created startup called “Ujamaa Deals,” that will offer deals to black-owned businesses across the nation.
Oprah Winfrey’s best freind, Gayle King, will be joining CBS’s The Early Show as a co-host, the New York Times is reporting. See also: Oprah Winfrey, James Earl Jones Receive Honorary Oscars At Governors Awards See also: More than Common…Extraordinary! According to the Times, King along with Charlie Rose are being added to the lineup to compete with NBC’s Today and ABC’s Good […]
Government aid helped cut the poverty rate nearly in half, according to a study conducted by the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities. The Census Bureau estimates that last year a record 46 million people lived below the poverty line, and revised figures released this week suggest that the number may in fact be more […]
Whitney Houston, who is set to make her return to the big screen after 15 years in “Sparkle,” recently sat down with Access Hollywood’s Shaun Robinson on the movie’s set in Detroit to talk about her movie comeback. Whitney revealed that the starring role was originally slated for Aaliyah and after her death, the movie […]
KAPOLEI, Hawaii — President Barack Obama says the interrogation technique known as waterboarding constitutes torturing, disputing Republican presidential candidates who say they would reinstate the practice. See Also: Who Will Host The Oscars Now? See Also: Black Travel: Visit Baltimore, Maryland
Three young African American chess players from the New York City area have each become masters before their 13th birthdays. Fewer than 2 percent of the 47,000 members of the United States Chess Federation are masters — and just 13 of them are under the age of 14. See Also: Who Will Host The Oscars […]
After the secular girl group Destiny’s Child disbanded, Michelle Williams shifted to Gospel music by releasing her solo inspirational album Heart to Yours (2002). She released her second project Do You Know two years later and stayed in the Gospel lane. But in 2008, Michelle went back to the secular side with a R&B/Pop/Dance album. […]
SAN DIEGO — The widow of Medgar Evers broke a bottle of champagne against the hull of a new Navy ship that has been named in honor of the slain civil rights leader. Myrlie Evers was among a thousand people who attended the christening of the USNS Medgar Evers in San Diego on Saturday. Naval […]
Tina and Erica Campbell of Mary Mary will be far away from their Los Angeles homes this Thanksgiving. The sisters will be in Atlanta at the Lenox Square 64th Annual Christmas Tree Lighting. The event will take place on Thanksgiving evening (November 24th) from 6-7 pm. Thanksgiving In Atlanta Find out who else will perform […]
“Avatar” actress Zoe Saldana and long-time fiance Keith Britton have split after being together for 11 years. The two have “amicably separated after 11 years,” Saldana’s rep said in a statement to Access Hollywood on Saturday. How does she run in those heels Zoe and Britton are also business partners. They co-founded a fashion website […]