Yolanda Adams had the opportunity to interview Trinity 5:7 and debut their new single “Over and Over.” Check out this awesome new song right here!
Was there a better decade for black films than the 1970’s, when the Blaxploitation era was in full effect? Though it was a controversial era for African-Americans, Blaxploitation cinema was a creatively rich period that broke down racial barriers for many black actors and filmmakers. Names like Richard Roundtree, Pam Grier, and Melvin Van Peebles […]
Besides the Xs and Os on the chalkboard, former NFL player, coach and NBC football analyst Tony Dungy is also known for counseling and supporting athletes, most famously Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Michael Vick, following his release from prison and return to the football field. By: Jackie Jones, BlackAmericaWeb.com
TOP 10 BLACK BUSINESS RESOURCES FOR 2011 By Dante Lee According to the United States Census Bureau, African Americans are 5 times more likely to fail in business than their white counterparts. Furthermore, of the 27 million businesses in this country, barely 2 million or 7% are owned by African Americans. There are tons of […]
VIA: KHOU.COM Rep. Gabrielle Giffords will be moved to Houston Friday to continue her recovery, according to CNN. According to an email sent by her parents, the injured congresswoman will be moved to Houston to begin aggressive rehab with a team of medical specialists, including military surgeons who specialize in bullet wounds to the head. […]
On January 19, 1918 John H Johnson, publisher of “Ebony Magazine” and “Jet” was born. In 1982 he became the first African-American to appear on the Forbes 400.
Author X’ernona Woods of children’s book “Save That Penny For A Sunny Day”, is taking the Windy city of Chicago by storm! The time is “now”, to invest in educating youth about prosperity. 74% of our youth are concern about the economy, and 500,000 of the youth within the state of Illinois are living below […]
We asked The Whispers, Prince or Michael Jackson? Take A Look! Kyte.Embed.path=”http://media.kyte.tv”;Kyte.Embed.altpath=”http://www.kyte.tv”;window.kyteplayer=new Kyte.Player(“”,{appKey:”default”,width:420,height:685,p:”6361″,s:1146870,tbid:”10″}); RELATED: Top 9 Black Sitcom Theme Songs RELATED: The Greatest Black Sitcom of All Time? Vote Now! RELATED: Top 9 Music Videos of the 1980s
via:Cnn.com * Mississippi Winn died Friday at age 113 * Her parents were apparently born into slavery * She was independent until 10 years ago * Shreveport, Louisiana, has begun to honor her each year (CNN) — Mississippi Winn didn’t get caught up in the amazing statistics that accompanied someone her age. Only 1 in […]