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Florida Deputies Shoot Unarmed 60 Year Old Black Man 30 Jul 2013 | 01:30 am
By Colby Carrington A headline like this is a headshaker “Unarmed Man Shot by Deputies Inside His Own Car Outside His Own Home,” no doubt. To read that the whole sordid ordeal took place in Florida ...
Video Director Sentenced to Additional 50 Years For Raping His Daughters 30 Jul 2013 | 01:00 am
By Colby Carrington On Friday, Aswad Ayinde was sentenced to an additional 50 years in prison at Passaic County Courthouse for sexually assaulting of one of his daughters from the time she was 8 up u...
Don Lemon Knows How To fix The Black Community – Or Does He? 29 Jul 2013 | 09:46 pm
Do you know why there is so much violence and chaos in parts of the community? Well, not only does Bill O’Reilly know, Don Lemon knows as well, and he took the opportunity to inform us of these reaso...
Step & Be Seen With StilettoSwap Custom Embellished Shoes 29 Jul 2013 | 08:00 pm
There’s nothing worse than strutting into a party, thinking you’re the hottest woman in there, only to be greeted by another stylish dame rocking the same exact shoes or garment as you. Well, thanks t...
50 Years After The March On Washington, Is Black America Free? 28 Jul 2013 | 08:11 pm
Courtesy of the Huffington Post Black Voices “Free in 63.” In the late 1950s, that phrase could be heard among any gathering of black activists and civil rights leaders working tirelessly toward the ...
Jay-Z’s “Picasso Baby” Premieres on HBO 28 Jul 2013 | 07:32 pm
As of August, both Mr. and Mrs. Carter will have officially taken over HBO. Jay-Z’s new performance art project for the single “Picasso Baby,” will make its debut, early next month, on the cable netw...
Harry Belafonte Joins ‘Stand Your Ground’ Protest In Florida Capitol 27 Jul 2013 | 07:43 pm
Courtesy of Huffington Post Black Voices Singer and entertainer Harry Belafonte on Friday called on Florida Gov. Rick Scott to listen to protesters who are asking for a special legislative session to...
NeNe Leakes Sued By Wedding Planner 27 Jul 2013 | 07:03 pm
It looks like NeNe Leakes’ extravagant wedding may cost more than she expected. The “Real Housewives of Atlanta” star remarried her ex-husband, Gregg Leakes, in a lavish ceremony last month. But now, ...
How to Prevent Media-Induced Post Traumatic Stress Disorder 27 Jul 2013 | 01:04 am
Courtesy of Ebony.com It has now been two weeks since George Zimmerman was acquitted of all charges in the shooting death of Trayvon Martin. Do you find yourself needing to read every post about the ...
Ariel Castro Pleads Guilty, Gets Life Plus 1,000 Years 27 Jul 2013 | 12:54 am
(AP) CLEVELAND — The Cleveland man accused of holding three women captive in his home for about a decade agreed to plead guilty Friday in a deal to avoid the death penalty. In exchange, Ariel Castro ...
