Via AOLBlackvoices: Vicki Valentine has had to live through the foreclosure nightmare that is affecting all of America. She recently watched a crew of men break the lock on her door and take possession of the home she owned for 30 years. Her father paid off the mortgage in 1984, only to see his daughter […]

Via BlackChristiannews.com: In her new and buzzworthy book, For Better: The Science of a Good Marriage, The New York Times’s Tara Parker-Pope examines what brain chemistry and genes have to do with happy marriages. She begins a recent Well column with a question: “Why do some men and women cheat on their partners while others […]

VIA ABCLOCALGO: First their church burned down; now the pastor’s wife has been found shot dead in her driveway. And now, that congregation is struggling to cope with it all. The First New Mount Calvary Baptist Church in the Fifth Ward Near downtown Houston has been around for almost 100 years. And now, the very […]

From BlackPoliticsOnTheWeb.com: A visit to your local barber may get you more than a haircut in on May 22, 2010. Dr. Bill J. Releford, D.P.M., founder of The Diabetic Amputation Prevention (DAP) Foundation, and a squadron of volunteers will launch the “50 City Tour” in over 23 cities and 80 barbershops throughout the state of […]

Hey, moms. Have you always dreamed of hosting your own TV show? Do you have a special knack in front of the camera? Well, here’s your chance to pursue your lifelong dream. Oprah Winfrey has announced that auditions for her new reality TV show will take place in Atlanta on Saturday, June 26th at the […]

Via: defendernetwork.com Former Destiny’s Child member Kelly Rowland has signed a solo deal with Universal Motown Records, it was announced today by company president Sylvia Rhone. “I think Kelly is an immensely talented, gracious, and beautiful woman, and I am thrilled about the opportunity to work with her on what’s turning out to be an […]

According to KTRK’s abclocalgo.com, A METRO bus plowed into an SUV in downtown Houston at the intersection of Milam at Rusk around 10am Thursday. METRO says the driver of the SUV ran a red light and collided with the bus. There was only one patron on the bus who was not injured. The bus driver […]

According to Gospelflava.com: BET has announced its nominees for the 2010 BET Awards. Nominees for the Best Gospel Artist award include The Anointed Pace Sisters, Kirk Franklin Presents Artists United for Haiti, Tamela Mann, Marvin Sapp, and Vickie Winans. This year’s festivities will take place on June 27, 2010 in Los Angeles, CA, with Queen […]