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A 23-year-old East St. Louis girl by the name of Phoenix has reportedly been missing since just before Christmas this past year. The family of the young girl are still looking for her and hoping that she is still alive. This week, Roland Martin took on the chance to get the message out nationally to […]

UPDATE: Charles Manson’s attorney DeJon R. Lewis said “Charles Manson does not need incarceration at this point in his life. He needs hospitalization,”  Lewis told CNN. A decision on Manson’s parole hearing is expected by late afternoon. Charles Milles Mansion was born on November 12, 1934 in Cincinatti, Ohio. Manson spent much of his life in […]

Grammy-nominated R & B artist and actor Eric Benet plays the role of Jeremy Goodheart with a wonderful daughter. Trinity Goodheart is 12 years old and is in search of her mother who disappeared when she was a baby. Trinity is visited by an angel who leaves a pendant that belonged to her long-lost mother. Trinity feels […]

If Whitney Houston’s heirs are counting on royalties from her record company Sony, they may soon feel like paupers. On Wednesday, music-industry blogger Wayne Rosso quoted a label executive “familiar with Sony’s accounting” who said the late singer’s estate probably won’t see any royalty checks from her record label “in our lifetime” — and maybe […]

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First Lady Maureen McDonnell is planning a year long celebration for the Executive Mansion’s 200th Anniversary with special events, exhibits and programs. If  you know former descendants of former “First Family” or of someone who worked in the Mansion,  they are looking for you to be a part of the Anniversary.  Get more details at www.executivemansion.virginia.gov […]

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RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) — The husband and sons of terminally ill “At Last” and “Tell Mama” blues singer Etta James have reached a deal on managing her $1 million estate and medical care. SEE ALSO: Kwanzaa Is Wack: There, I Said It The 73-year-old singer’s doctor disclosed last week that James is terminally ill with chronic […]

What can you really say when your aunt tells you you’ve gained some weight when you arrive home for the holidays? This was me two…

Entertainment News

So much for taking a break. Legendary Broadcaster Regis Philbin is already planning his next TV project less than two weeks after leaving his longtime post on Live! With Regis and Kelly. “We’re contemplating a show that is sort of a talent show, but it involves the whole family,” Philbin, 80, tells The New York […]

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Singer/Actress Jennifer Hudson seems to always focus on what makes her smile, whether it’s her incredible weight loss or her 2-year-old son. But in a new interview, Hudson, opens up about one of the most tragic times in her life: when her mother Darnell Donerson, brother Jason Hudson and 7-year-old nephew Julian King were murdered […]

Actress Tracee Ellis-Ross and her onscreen hubby Malcolm Jamal Warner are dead set on becoming Black America’s power couple. That’s why they’ve been featured in or on the cover of a variety of magazines this fall just in time for the premiere of their new BET sitcom “Reed Between the Lines.” Keeping it all centered […]

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Shortly after the release of Dr. Conrad Murray’s verdict in the Michael Jackson death trial, the late King of Pop’s family began to speak out on the tragedy involving their beloved brother and son’s demise. Tito Jackson with sister Rebbie Jackson and guest David Gest at the premiere of “Michael Jackson: The Life Of An […]

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First African Baptist Church, Dr. Rodney D. Waller and the Church Family celebrates its 231st Anniversary Sunday, Novermber 6 at 11am, The church is located at 2700 Hanes Avenue. Desiree Roots performs with the Choir and Special Honorees are Maggie Ingram & Ingramettes, Sgt. Carol Adams, Richmond Police Department and Antoinette Essa of  Radio One/KISS […]