“Soul Train” is the longest running show in American history and has helped showcase and develop many of America’s top musicians, dancers and celebrities and has earned a place in the Smithsonian Museum. Here are some stars who have taken the “Soul Train” to success. Fred “Rerun” Berry Before he showcased his humor and dancing […]
What was billed as “The Showdown” by the National Newspapers Publishers Association in Chicago turned into more of a dignified discussion between Rev. Al Sharpton and Cornel West this past weekend. A panel discussion at the NNPA’s annual convention didn’t produce any of the expected fireworks, and Sharpton made sure to inform the attendees to […]
The man that rose to fame for catching older men preying on under-age girls on camera, has now fallen victim to the same camera that once made him famous. “To Catch A Predator” host Chris Hansen has been caught on video cheating on his wife with a Florida reporter, according to the National Enquirer. Check […]
Kim Kardashian has been spotted numerous times with this white Chanel fringe bag. I’m kind of feelin’ the bag but something about the fringes does not hit me right. I’m thinking they are too long, making this bag fug to me. To make it worse, she has the bag paired with loud outfits such as […]
Earlier this month, the Dallas Mavericks won the NBA title in a thrilling NBA Finals against the Miami Heat. But they may not get a chance to defend their title next season. The owners have locked out the players, according to Players Union Chief Billy Hunter. Both sides were unable to come to an agreement […]
Admit it: you still have some of your ex’s things lying around your room. Every major spring cleaning uncovers a letter, a baseball hat, a picture, or a sock (yuck) that he left behind. So what do you do? Toss it in the trash with the clothes that no longer fit? Or keep it in […]
As much as I love rooftop parties sometimes alcohol and high places don’t mix. Reports are emerging that a woman has fell to her death while partying at W Hotel’s popular rooftop spot POV Lounge last night. DC Fab reports: Last night a woman fell ten stories to her death at the W Hotel in […]
Hip-Hop is often shunned by critics and regarded as hazardous to Black youth. But can rappers be viewed as role models, especially to youth who lack parental guidance? An opinion article on The Root reports: In the late 1980s and into the 1990s, the answer for many of us was hip-hop. Nowhere was there a […]
It seems that even diet products can’t keep you slim nowadays. A new study shows that diet soda dangerously bloats your waistline and raises your blood sugar, according to the University of Texas Health Center. Over a decade, 70 percent of those who drank diet soda in comparison to those who didn’t, had a 70 […]
. At the Southeast Tennis & Learning Center, Camp SETUP offers summer fun and much more to kids in Southeast Washington DC. For six weeks, they experience the thrill of tackling new challenges, from computers to tennis. They discover that reading and math can be fun. They grow strong and fit. And they venture beyond […]
Rihanna is the new face of Vita Coco, the nation’s best-selling coconut water. Rihanna herself is a fan of the drink, which was featured heavily in her “Man Down” video, saying “I love Vita Coco! It’s real coconut water from hand-picked coconuts. It’s delicious and so good for you!” The campaign launched today with two […]
There is a petition on Change.Org to send to President Obama to encourage him to clear the name of Marcus Garvey, the Jamaican activist who started the “Back To Africa” movement in the 1920s in Harlem. President Calvin Coolidge granted Marcus Mosiah Garvey a pardon on November 18, 1927. However, he was deported to Jamaica […]
