Congrats are in order for new hot mommy, Ciara! The “I’m Out” singer recently announced on “The View” that she was expecting her first child…
The nominations for the 2014 Academy Awards were announced this morning and none to our surprise, “12 Years A Slave” eclipsed the many other amazing…
This weekend, Drake will make his hosting debut on “Saturday Night Live” and judging by the newly-released promos he’s more than ready for the job!…
It’s hard to believe that our First Lady will celebrate 50 years of life on January 17th. As she approaches her milestone birthday, the mother-of-two,…
A father of two was injured for standing up for a black teenager, who was being bullied by three grown men. Read the heroic story by clicking here.
With Black unemployment reaching historic levels, banks laying off tens of thousands and law school graduates waiting tables, why aren’t more African-Americans looking toward science, technology, engineering and math – the still-hiring careers known as STEM. The answer turns out to be a complex equation of self-doubt, stereotypes, discouragement and economics – and sometimes just […]
Though a majority of us utilize social media to stay in contact with friends, family, colleagues and others we may find interesting, many searching for new work-related opportunities are taking to Twitter to make things happen on the professional level. Twitter serves as a less intrusive means of approaching someone you may not have a personal relationship […]
2013 was filled with a lot of pop-culture surprises. Who saw Miley Cyrus becoming one of the most talked about celebrities, or Justin Bieber’s downward spiral. The team over at Giant decided to put together a list predictions that could happen in 2014, everything from sports, fashion, ,music and predictions thats just crazy enough to happen […]
Movies such as “The Butler,” “Fruitvale Station,””Mandela: Long Walk To Freedom” and “12 Years A Slave” gave us high hopes for this year’s Oscar nominations, but that hope quickley turned into disappointment. With the exception of “12 Years A Slave” and “Captain Phillips,” black movies and thespians were basically shut out of this year’s nods. […]
Alice Walker is a Pulitzer Prize-winning author who was born February 9, 1944, in Eatonton, Georgia, whose novels and stories portray the hardships endured by Southern blacks. Her work includes Meridian, In Love and Trouble, and The Color Purple, which was turned into a critically-acclaimed film in 1985. In 2003, Walker’s Absolute Trust in the Goodness of the Earth: New […]
From AFRAMNEWS.com – Aldine ISD dedicated its newest high school and ninth grade school and hosted a number of special guests who attended the event to honor the memory of General Benjamin Oliver Davis Jr., for whom the new high school and ninth grade school are named. Davis High is the first traditional, comprehensive high […]
Celebrate “Black History Month” with the Breath of Life Seventh-day Adventist Church 11310 Fort Washington Road, Fort Washington MD 20744 on February 23, 2013 @ 4:00pm. A “Dr. Martin Luther King” Speech Contest to celebrate, commemorate, and remember the dream. A creative expression and interpretation of Martin Luther King’s speeches presented by contestants ages 13- […]
