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Italian Vogue has just made an unprecedented move in the fashion industry, creating a web page dedicated entirely to the happenings and accomplishments of women of color.

VIA BILLBOARD: By Gail Mitchell When it was time to record his next Verity album, Marvin Sapp decided not to tamper with the live formula he used on his 2007 best seller, “Thirsty.” So on Oct. 16 last year, he returned to the same site-Resurrection Life Church in Grand Rapids, Mich.-with the same talent-including writer/producer […]

VIA BLACK AMERICA WEB: An impassioned debate ignited Tuesday morning over America’s black agenda, with two of the nation’s most visible black political commentators on opposite sides of the table. In a commentary on “The Tom Joyner Morning Show,” Tavis Smiley, host of “Tavis Smiley” on PBS, announced plans for a discussion in Chicago on […]

Tiger Woods will soon appear on a PETA billboard in his hometown of Windermere, Fla.

KeKe Wyatt recently sat down with HelloBeautiful to discuss her album and to clear the air regarding an interview she did with Essence magazine.

The beautiful Keshia Knight Pulliam is all grown up, no longer Rudy Huxtable, and stopped by E!’s “Chelsea Lately” to sit down with the host to promote her show “House of Payne.”

It’s not all laughs with comedian Kenan Thompson. He’s in love and tells Wendy about his romantic first kiss with his current girlfriend.

Grammy-winner and multi-platinum superstar Alicia Keys is the latest headliner announced for the 2010 ESSENCE Music Festival set for this 4th of July weekend in New Orleans. The gifted artist joins an all-star line-up, from nine-time Grammy Award-winning singer Mary J. Blige, who is the official spokesperson of the 16th annual festival of entertainment and […]

VIA MYFOXDC: WASHINGTON – The average American is carrying about $1,100.00 of debt per credit card, according to Experian Marketing Insight, and most of us have more than one. Now get this: a $3,000 balance will take 11 years to pay off — if you pay only the minimum balance. That’s the shocking statistic that […]

When Tyra Banks decided to wear her natural hair, the edges needed a little help. Well someone went to work on that hair and it looks great.

It is no secret that models of color are at a clear disadvantage when it comes to booking jobs in the white-washed fashion industry.

We just found out that The Dream and his wife Christina Milian has named their little girl Violet.