Tupac Hologram Live At Coachella (Full Performance)

The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival is one of Cali’s premier music events. Every year, Coachella finds a way to impress fans and  this year the show stopper was …

Cory Booker Saves Neighbor From Burning House

NEWARK, N.J. — The mayor of New Jersey’s largest city says he’s a neighbor, not a superhero, a day after rescuing a woman from a burning house. Newark Mayor Cory …

Langston Hughes African American Film Festival returns home

A preview of the Langston Hughes African American Film Festival, which returns to the newly remodeled Langston Hughes Performing Arts Center after two years of wandering. Highlights of 2012 include …

Ubuntu

  Jeffery Haymes – From Haymes Facebook Page An anthropologist proposed a game to African tribe kids. He put a basket full of fruit near a tree and told them …

Beverly Johnson Launches Beauty Line for Women of Color

A Letter From Beverly… Welcome to my maiden voyage into cyberspace, and launching pad for The Beverly Johnson Lifestyle Brand. “ALL THINGS BEVERLY” and “ALL THINGS BEAUTIFUL” will be shared …

Hoodies, Race & Education. Where do you stand?

As a part of the University’s 175 year anniversary celebration, Cheyney University of Pennsylvania has partnered with the National Black College Alumni Hall of Fame Foundation to host the HBCU …

Sisters’ Sanctuary – Lacey Clark

About Sisters’ Sanctuary™ Sisters’ Sanctuary is a movement that celebrates the mental, physical, and emotional well being of womanhood to reclaim ownership of their families and to take holistic responsibility …

Grand Opening Gala Set for April 12, 2012 Ribbon Cutting, Community Day, April, 9, 2012

The rebirth of The Howard Theatre is coming soon. Each day the team of construction workers led by Ellis Development Group pushes forward on the top-to-bottom, $29 million renovation of …

DC’s historic Howard Theatre opens new chapter

BRETT ZONGKER | April 12, 2012 12:33 PM EST | WASHINGTON — Before there was the Apollo in Harlem, there was the Howard Theatre in the nation’s capital. The nearly …

Marquis Alexander Becomes First Black Commander Of Texas A&M Cadets

  COLLEGE STATION, Texas — Nearly a half-century after African-Americans were admitted to predominantly white Texas A&M University, a black student has finally reached the pinnacle of one of its …

Melody Thornton Nipples Are On Full Display At ELLE Women in Music Event (NSFW PHOTOS)

Usually a celebrity wardrobe malfunction consists of a generous dose of sideboob, a visible tush or, most classically, the accidental flash of a pastie-covered nipple. But rarely are we graced …

Little Known Black History Fact: Bessie B. Stringfield

Date: Wednesday, April 11, 2012, 9:31 pm By: Erica Taylor, The Tom Joyner Morning Show Bessie B. Stringfield, a.k.a. “BB,” was the first black woman to make eight long-distance solo …

Iconic American Ballet Dancer Comes to Russia Again

Mitchell, 78, first came to Moscow in 1962 as a dancer. His most recent visit saw him give a master class. “The fallacy was that black people could not do …

Two new independent films court African American ticket buyers

By John Horn Los Angeles Times10:20 p.m. CDT, April 11, 2012 Movies aimed at African American moviegoers are typically the province of bigger-budget comedies and dramas — the kinds of …

Amerikkka’s Last Stand by Russell Simmons

My unshakeable belief in the power of encouragement, compassion and patience is what allows me to have constructive dialogue with people from all walks of life. All I know is …