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*First President Obama was criticized for answering a Mariah Carey/Nicki Minaj question on live radio. Now comes news that he has picked up the endorsement of national laughingstock Honey …
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Beverly Johnson is the first African-American supermodel. Her stunning features and superstardom would eventually land her on the cover of Vogue magazine in 1974, making world history as the first …
It’s been a long uphill climb for women and an especially burdensome one for black women. The beaten that we’ve often taken blazing our own trails has left our …
Martin Lawrence‘s latest news is no laughing matter. The Big Momma’s House star and wife Shamicka Lawrence (née Gibbs) are getting divorced after making “the joint decision to part ways,” …
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Susan Adams, 12.03.08, 07:30 PM EST Hanging in Robert Johnson’s den is an oil from the 1930s by an African-American artist named Palmer Hayden. The painting depicts a black American …
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Those who have overcome adversity to reach their goals often say there is nothing that can stop them but themselves. SEE ALSO: Four-Year-Old Tests Positive For Cocaine Cameroon-born designer Mason …
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When Don Cornelius’ suicide became public, fans worldwide wondered why the “Soul Train” icon would take his own life. Now, his autopsy report reveals that illness pushed Cornelius over …
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Looking good, Heidi Klum! The fashion icon posed for a new ad for the beauty brand Astor to celebrate its 60th anniversary, and left little to the imagination. Klum appears …
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President Obama appeared on “Late Night With Jimmy Fallon” Tuesday night, where he discussed his proposal for lower-rate student loans, the secret service prostitution scandal and his impressions of likely …
Dana Crum’s Poems Appear in The Innisfree Poetry Journal _The Innisfree Poetry Journal recently published two of Dana Crum’s poems: “The Gods of Darfur” and “Abandoned.” The former examines the …
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The Huffington Post | By Brennan Williams Posted: 04/23/2012 10:41 am Updated: 04/23/2012 11:56 am Sexism in sports has been an ongoing conversation since at least the passage of Title …
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Posted by CNN Political Reporter Peter Hamby Washington (CNN) – One thing is certain this election year: President Barack Obama will win African American voters by a colossal margin. Obama …
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Love is in the air for Hollywood’s newest and most buzzed-about couple: Kim Kardashian and Kanye West. The couple, who were first spotted together earlier in April, were reunited in …
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