Black Entertainment | Black News | Urban News | Hip Hop News | Black Entertainment
*The day of the video is here and there is hardly anyone getting away with bad behavior. Well, they may get away with it, but not for long. We don’t know all of the details surrounding an incident in Fayetteville, North Carolina, where a young man was taken into custody by Fayetteville police after standing [...]
*Maya Angelou is at home in North Carolina recovering after a brief hospitalization. A statement was released to her speaker’s bureau, MacRae Speakers and Entertainment LLC. Dr. Jeff Williamson of the WakeForest School of Medicine says she’s not allowed to travel for the next three to four weeks. As a result, she had to cancel [...]
*Wedding bells are ringing for basketball legend Michael Jordan, and it looks like he’s going to settle back in his hometown with longtime girlfriend Yvette Prieto. According to Fox Sports, Michael recently bought a North Carolina home for $2.8 million, 22 miles from where the Bobcats play. The lakefront property was originally priced at $ [...]
*Happy Valentine’s day everyone! The day is off to a good start for gun supporters in North Carolina. They get a treat if they get their significant other a treat. Snowden’s Jewelers in Wilmington, North Carolina, is offering a free shotgun or $300 voucher to Executive Arms if the customer spends at least $1500 with [...]
*There is no rhyme nor reason to crimes of passion. Arguments could remain just heated arguments if guns weren’t added to the mix of emotional ambrosia between the heated parties. But, having a gun available gives the incident the potential to end in tragedy. Sandra Palmer, 47, of Greensboro, North Carolina, applied for a gun [...]
*The cover art for Rick Ross’ latest mixtape “Black Bar Mitzvah” has run afoul of a gang in North Carolina, prompting the rapper to cancel two shows there over rumors the gang would crash the concert and wreak havoc. Ross has reportedly riled up a North Carolina chapter of the Gangster Disciples, a gang whose [...]
*When preparing to fly, the last thing we want to think about is any interruptions or malfunctions on the flight. The turbulence on the flight can be disturbing enough…especially when it occurs onboard. Two flight attendants were not getting along prior to a Chicago-bound United Airlines flight from Raleigh/Durham this morning. They merely brushed up [...]
*The state of North Carolina added insult to injury when it recently decided not to compensate women who were victims of unwanted sterilizations. From 1929 – 1974, the state chose to play God and sterilize thousands of women against their will. The women were mostly black and brown, and were selected due to having what [...]
*Buncombe County School District in North Carolina is in the spotlight once again after one of their middle schools reportedly asked a wrestling coach not to wear a t-shirt with a religious message, reports The Christian Post. Upset by the request, the entire North Buncombe Middle School wrestling team and a few parents wore a [...]
*Playing in a college bowl game is supposed to be a privilege for individual players, the teams and the colleges they represent. So last week when the NCAA told North Carolina’s Dwight Jones that promoting a birthday party on his Facebook page while wearing his team jersey could keep him from playing in the Independence [...]
Children are precious and deserve to be protected. Although most people agree with that statement, last week we realized the practical application of “protect” means different things to different people. For some it means advocating certain laws to prevent harming a child. For others it means reporting those who break those laws. Then there are [...]
*Earthquakes on the East coast don’t happen very often, but things got a little shaky today. Also, last night a strong shaker hit Colorado. Around 2pm Eastern a 5.9-magnitude earthquake centered northwest of Richmond, Va., shook much of Washington, D.C., and was felt as far north as New York City and Rhode Island, reports the [...]
*The relentless 4-month manhunt for a North Carolina honor student who had been in Baltimore visiting over the Christmas break has ended in tragedy. The young woman’s naked body was found in Maryland’s Susquehanna River on Wednesday. Authorities also found a man’s body during the search. A tattoo on her right leg confirmed her identity. Phylicia [...]
*A baby is a blessing. Anyone will walk right up and share that with you when they see you with your infant. The worst thing is to have your blessings snatched from you … literally. A North Carolina family that survived this week’s tornadoes is feeling both the blessing and the miracle of their 3-month [...]
*It appears that Jay-Z lost his head after Kentucky beat North Carolina on Sunday to grasp a coveted position in the Final Four. The team played at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. Everyone knows Jay-Z is from Brooklyn and he’s part owner of the New Jersey Nets. He began the partnership and will [...]
 |
|
Recent Comments