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*At one time, the suburbs represented a comfy living away from the hustle and bustle of the city that suggested the suburbanites had substantial resources to separate them from others. Now…not so much. According to the Huffington Post, the middle class has taken such a blow in this economy that the suburbs is no longer [...]
*On Monday, a clothing line backed by 28-year-old reality star Khloe Kardashian and her NBA husband Lamar Odom pulled a $35 T-shirt from it’s website after the administration of New York Governor Andrew Cuomo warned that the logo on the item may be in violation of copyright law. The Daily News revealed that the [...]
*Bethesda, MD — Robert L. Johnson, founder and chairman of The RLJ Companies and founder of Black Entertainment Television (BET), attended the 18th Annual Black Enterprise Entrepreneurs Conference + Expo where he was presented with the Arthur G. Gaston Lifetime Achievement Award, the publication’s highest honor. Johnson first appeared on the cover of Black Enterprise [...]
*Just like the headline says, this page/board is where you can discuss the stuff that we didn’t cover in today’s issue. (It’s sort of like feedback with a twist) Remember, NO name calling, racial taunting, graphic sex talk and vulgarity in general, PLEASE. ——– EUR MOTIVATIONAL NOTE Don’t agonize, organize. – Florynce Kennedy CELEBRITY BIRTHDAYS [...]
*Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III and his fiancé Rebecca Liddicoat have been receiving wedding gifts from fans who read that they are registered at Bed Bath & Beyond. And to some, that’s a problem. The link to their Bed Bath & Beyond registry was posted last week by The Washington Post, unbeknownst to the [...]
*First, Beyonce hit fans with an Instagram message to the “low life people” who have speculated that she is pregnant with her second child. Now, her husband Jay-Z has reportedly denied that Bey is with child, via an email to Hot 97’s Program Director Ebro. The New York radio vet said he sent a congratulatory [...]
*First Pepsi, now another company has fallen into the, obviously, tempting world of racist ads. Uni-ball, known for their gel ink pens, thought it would be cute to take a punch at black prison inmates and their pen pal “homies” back home. The commercial for their pen makes little to no sense as they poke [...]
*Dang, Sinbad says he’s broke again. Sinbad filed for bankruptcy for the second time since 2009. Poor guy. Last month he filed chapter 13 bankruptcy. The comedian whose real name is David Adkins, says he owes $10,991,715 in debt … and only has $131,000 in assets. Specifically, according to TMZ, he owes $374,979 to American [...]
*Beyonce has finally addressed new rumors that she is pregnant with her second child with hubby Jay-Z. Reports gathered pace on Friday when E! news claimed that “multiple sources” had confirmed the news. In response, Beyonce posted a cryptic message on her Instagram account, which hit out at “low lives” who talk about her. She [...]
*Documentarian William Miles, whose films include 1981’s “I Remember Harlem” and 1992’s “Liberators: Fighting on Two Fronts in World War II,” died May 12 in New York, according to the NY Times. He was 82. In 1977 the Harlem native made his first documentary “Men Of Bronze,” about the all-black 369th Infantry Regiment sent to [...]
*A Richmond, Va. area man was charged on Sunday with aggravated assault and public intoxication after throwing a bottle at reggae singer Frederick “Toots” Hibbert during a concert Saturday, reported The Richmond Times-Dispatch. Toots and his band Toots and the Maytals were performing at the Dominion Riverrock Outdoor Sports and Music Festival when William C. [...]
*Oh Lord. Mary J. Blige‘s financial situation continues to worsen. Specifically, it’s quadrupled! Here’s what TMZ is reporting: Mary J. Blige’s financial woes have QUADRUPLED — on top of the $900k she allegedly owes the Garden State, TMZ has learned MJB has been slapped with a $3.4 MILLION bill from Uncle Sam. The IRS filed [...]
*BIRMINGHAM, AL – Wells Fargo today announced its support of a wide variety of programs and events as part of Birmingham’s 50th anniversary celebration of the Civil Rights movement, “50 Years Forward.” Throughout 2013, as part of the year-long celebration, Wells Fargo will provide financial support for the following organizations and programs. Birmingham Civil Rights [...]
*Just like the headline says, this page/board is where you can discuss the stuff that we didn’t cover in today’s issue. (It’s sort of like feedback with a twist) Remember, NO name calling, racial taunting, graphic sex talk and vulgarity in general, PLEASE. ——– EUR MOTIVATIONAL NOTE Don’t agonize, organize. – Florynce Kennedy CELEBRITY BIRTHDAYS [...]
*When Michael Jackson died, basically, he was broke. Reportedly he was half a billion dollars in debt. However, in death he is doing quite well. Between sales of his and savvy business deals, his estate in bringing more than enough to retire the debt. If you’ve ever wondered what he spent his money on this [...]
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