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South Africa’s first black president and anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela, 95 has died. The Nobel Peace Prize Laureate had been receiving intense home-based medical care for a lung infection after three months in hospital. It’s being reported that he started to reject the antibodies treating his lung infection, which ultimately claimed his life. Must Read: Madiba: […]

HB’s 5-Star Treatment is a quirky, off-the-wall way to get to know a few of your fave celebs outside of the questions they are usually asked. From breakup remedies to moments of lust, #TeamBeautiful digs deep and gives your fave celebs something to think about with our 5-Star Treatment. Chris Brown’s artist Sevyn Streeter is […]

Community activist and revolutionary leader Faya Rose Toure was reportedly arrested during a city council meeting in Selma, Alabama on Nov, 25. after protesting the construction of a monument in honor of Ku Klux Klan founding Grand Wizard and Confederate Army General Nathan Bedford Forrest, according to members of the Direct Action Committee of Saving Ourselves organization. […]

UPDATE: 11/21/13, 11:10 A.M. EST Det Insp Kevin Hyland, from the Metropolitan Police’s Human Trafficking Unit, issued the following statement to the BBC: “We have launched an extensive investigation to establish the facts surrounding these very serious allegations. “A television documentary on forced marriages relating to the work of Freedom Charity was the catalyst that […]

UPDATE: 11/14/13, 4:32 P.M. ET: Watch President Obama’s full address on the ACA below: Click here for complete transcript. The White House also sent a letter to insurance commissioners detailing the administrative fix for people whose policies were cancelled under Obamacare. Read it below via TalkingPointsMemo.com: _____________________________________________________________ President Barack Obama will speak on the Patient […]

Right smack dab in the middle of a ridiculous government shutdown, Capitol Hill was locked down, after reports that gunshots were heard around the building. The lock down has now been lifted and the suspect was killed. According to reports, a woman has been reportedly killed and a police officer injured after a car chase […]

A Los Angeles jury reached a verdict in the Michael Jackson wrongful-death case today, and unfortunately for his mother Katherine, the court did not rule in her favor. According to reports, the jury agreed that AEG Live hired Conrad Murray, the doctor who killed the pop star with a fatal dose of the anesthetic propofol, […]

Well, it’s happened. The government has shut down because they couldn’t come to one accord on the spending bill to fund their own paychecks. It was a classic case of Democrats vs. Republicans. The House Republicans wanted the spending bill to include anti-Obamacare amendments and the Senate Democrats absolutely did not. Each side is blaming […]

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MTV is bringing back it’s controversial online dating expose reality show, “Catfish” for a second season. If you were around for the first season or even the feature film of the same name, you’ll know that there’s people out here fooling poor, unsuspecting internet surfers with promises of love and devotion that they have no […]

HelloBeautiful INTERLUDES is an intimate live performance series that features the best vocal talent in the R&B industry. Singer Joe was early when he arrived to 850 Studios. He greeted me with a hug and was noticeably excited about performing his new song “I’d Rather Have A Love.” It happened to be “bring your child […]

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As the constant push and spotlight angles for more black faces in diverse industries such as science and technology, there are also a host of success stories to inspire the next generation. Valeisha Butterfield Jones is all about being economically empowered to help others. As the Global Head of Women and Black Community Engagement for […]