An Update on the Ferguson Situation: Sharpton to Address Mike Brown’s St. Louis Funeral The funeral for 18-year-old Michael Brown is scheduled for Monday at a church in St. Louis. The Austin A. Layne Mortuary, which is handling arrangements, says the funeral is set for 10 a.m. Monday at Friendly Temple Missionary Baptist Church. Brown’s […]
An Update on the Mike Brown- Ferguson situation! Police, Protesters […]
Ferguson Update: Rally Brings Town Together, Federal Autopsy Ordered FERGUSON, Mo. (AP) — Attorney General Eric Holder on Sunday ordered a federal medical examiner to perform another autopsy on a black Missouri teenager whose fatal shooting by a white police officer has spurred a week of rancorous and sometimes-violent protests in suburban St. Louis. The “extraordinary circumstances” surrounding […]
Snatchin’ Weaves – Robbers Make Off With More Hair In Texas Houston, we have a problem. For the second time, brazen thieves have heisted hair from Sense Beauty Supply, a Houston beauty supply store. The robbers used a vehicle to break through a wall in the store, then stole what Houston’s KHO-TV describes as several […]
Can Music Save T.I. and Tiny’s Marriage? Tiny and T.I. have released dueling songs, encouraging even more speculation about their rocky marriage. From beef with Floyd Mayweather, who alleged (then denied) that he’s been with Tiny, to rumors that T.I. was with another woman on Mother’s Day and was planning to live in another house […]
Study Uncovers Secret Behind Black Unemployment Rate Unemployed Blacks More Resilient During Job Search than Whites The so-called recovery of the US economy has not been equally kind to everyone. Even as the unemployment rate has remained steady at 6.3% last month, the unemployment rate for African Americans, coming in at 11.5%, is currently more than twice as high as that for white […]
Sterling Sued By Ex-Lover For Wrongful Firing After She Rejected Racist, Sexist Taunts Besides V. Stiviano, Donald Sterling now has another black female problem. Would you believe the LA Clippers owner is being sued by a woman who he fired her after she rejected “a stream of racist and sexist taunts.” TMZ, which obtained a copy of the lawsuit […]
Kaylen Woodard: 6-Year-Old Chicago Boy Saves Friend From Abduction Six-year-old Kaylen Woodard‘s quick thinking and bravery potentially saved the life of his neighbor, 10-year-old Marcy Jones, when the two children were playing outside in their South Side Chicago neighborhood Thursday evening, said Chicago police officers. They were playing about 20 feet from the front doors […]
BRAWL UPDATE: Mayweather Gives His Side And Apologizes To Tiny For The Disrespect Good grief! You can’t say T.I. doesn’t love his baby boo Tiny! T.I. went looking to have an Apollo Nida style chit chat with “Pretty Boy Floyd” when everything went wrong…and quickly! Allegedly T.I. was not a fan of some pics he saw of Tiny and Floyd together. […]
Introducing Mr. & Mrs. West! Kim & Kanye Finally Tie The Knot In Florence, Italy It’s official: the Hollywood lovebirds are now man and wife! It’s been a long time coming for Kim Kardashian and Kanye West but the two star-crossed lovers finally got married today at the 16th century Belvedere Fort in Florence, Italy as their daughter North West and star-studded guest list looked on. […]
Gay Rights Advocate Visits Team, Helping Rams And Sam Adjust ST. LOUIS (AP) — The head of an advocacy group for gay and lesbian athletes said he spent a full day this week helping the St. Louis Rams prepare for the arrival of Michael Sam, who hopes to become the first openly gay player in the […]
Comedian Leslie Jones Gets Slammed For Her Slavery Shtick On SNL According to NewsOne, comedian Leslie Jones is having a difficult Sunday after the reaction that she received to her “Super Slave” commentary on SNL‘s Weekend Update this weekend. The skit fell flat immediately and to many it felt uncomfortable at best. It truly seemed […]