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Actor Hill Harper is a star of American film, stage, television and New York Times Best Selling author. He has won numerous awards including NAACP Image awards for best television drama on CSI:NY Harper attended Harvard Law School where he met Barack Obama on the basketball court. They were both law students. He says […]
Virginia General Assembly: House members voted last week by a 66-32 margin that life begins at conception. On Thursday, members in the Senate voted on the bill by a 24-12 margin. The bill has been sent back to committee for more study. The “personhood” bill has been tabled until the 2013 General Assembly session. The […]
The GOP presidential primary is Tuesday, February 28, 2012 and will be held in Arizona and Michigan. Before the primaries will take place the GOP candidates agreed to have a debate. The debate was hosted by CNN in Arizona Wednesday. With only days before the primaries, the GOP candidates hope to sway voters to their […]
(Charlottesville, VA) A jury found former University of Virginia lacrosse player George Huguely guilty of 2nd degree murder in the death of his girlfriend, as well as, grand larceny. Huguely, 24, of Chevy Chase, Maryland was accused of killing Yeardley Love, a lacrosse player on May 3, 2010. Love died from blunt-force trauma to the head. Huguely was aquitted of […]
My Rich History: Blacks or African Americans have built the foundation for this America. We are inventors, doctors, lawyers, professors, business owners, entertainers, ambassadors, carpenters and presidents. But in all of our contributions and accomplishments we still haven’t mastered “colorism.” Kiara Lee is a senior attending the University of Richmond majoring in Sociology with a […]
Freda Thorton local African American owner-operator takes 150 high school kids to see the movie Red Tails ( she funded the entire event), she wanted to give kids an opportuntity to see what strides have been made in Black History. She quickly made contacts to have an up close and personal interaction with the Tuskegee Airman […]
I’m Miss Community Clooovia, a true race fan. NASCAR opens the 2012 season this weekend with the Daytona 500. Lenny Kravitz will perform at the Daytona pre-race show. Kravitz has sold 35 million albums nationwide and is the only black artist to win a Grammy for best male vocals in rock music four times consecutively. […]
Kevin Frazier co-anchor of “The Insider” and contributor on the Tom Joyner Morning Show gives an update on Whitney Houston’s funeral. Frazier during his interview with National Syndicated Radio Host Tom Joyner said “emotions were real and raw” at Whitney Houston’s funeral last Saturday. Kevin Frazier is the first African American male to host a daily entertainment news […]
BREAKING NEWS, February 22, 2012: The “Personhood” and “Ultrasound Probe” bills votes have been delayed twice in the House of Delegates. Delegate Joe Morrissey ways in on the measure. He said, “members have realized that a mistake was made by introducing these unnecessary bills.” UPDATE, February 20, 2012: Hundreds of people gathered at the Capitol […]
Today is the national launch of African Americans for Obama at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) . The spotlight is on Virginia State University in Ettrick, VA at 6p.m. Mike Blake is Deputy Director of the Obama re-election Campaign Vote program and he talks about the event with me. Listen in live. Mike Blake is the […]
The Honorable Cory A. Booker, 42, is the Mayor of Newark, New Jersey, the largest city in the State of New Jersey. Mayor Booker is presently serving in his second term. Newark is fast becoming recognized as one of America’s rising cities of hope and promise. Mayor Booker’s leadership in these signifant civic strides […]
Today is Presidents Day and the “Uniform Holidays” bill was inacted by Congress in 1971. The bill combined three existing holidays including the birthdays of George Washinton and Abraham Lincoln. Federal and state government offices are closed today. Federal Government Offices: Closed today United States Postal Serivce: Closed today; no mail delivery State Government DMV: […]
