Commander Titus Hall was the first African American two-star general to lead the base at Wright-Patterson Air Force base. After graduating from Tuskegee Institute with…
You’re Disrespectful “Even worse you put him down in public. If he doesn’t pick up on your disrespect because he is infatuated with you, trust…
When I was growing up, life was a world away from the entertainment writer life I’m living now. I am the grandson of a former pastor so my formative years were spent in every black church within the state of New Jersey. If it wasn’t choir rehearsal on Friday nights and Saturday mornings, it […]
Cris Carter is a All-Pro wide receiver who spent most of his career catching touchdown passes for the Minnesota Vikings. Aside from his recent induction…
Cellulite is one of the most democratic of beauty bandits, afflicting couch potatoes, long-distance runners, and boutique fitness fans equally, and robbing them all of their right to a dimple-free derriere. That’s because its cause lies deeper in the structure of the skin, not on it. The most convincing study to date blames the effect on short […]
Conservative media’s current favorite brand of crock Bill O’Reilly (better luck next time, Sean Hannity) is continuing on with his uninformed and highly disingenuous rant about the plight of the Black community — purportedly spurred by all the single ladies (“all the single ladies”) raising children. SEE ALSO: Expert: Black Unemployment Rate For Adults, Youth Still High After President […]
When the Hilltop is in the news, it’s often about crime. But the south central Hilltop is making a comeback — step by step. “One…
Image courtesy of 13WMAZ This morning, the Cleveland home where Ariel Castro held Michelle Knight, Amanda Berry and Gina DeJesuscaptive for nearly a decade was destroyed. Last week, Castro pleaded guilty to 937 charges and was sentenced to life in prison plus and additional 1,000 years. Part of the plea deal that spared his life required that he sign the deed to the Seymour […]
You Have a New Name You lose your real first name for yourself and your partner. You will forever answer to “sweet pea”, “love bug”…
Speaking to reporters at the National Association of Black Journalists convention in Orlando, Florida, Oscar nominated-director Lee Daniels (Precious, The Butler), said that it is…
As football practices begin across Central Ohio, athletic trainers and coaches are carefully watching players for any signs of illness. Experts say Sudden Cardiac Arrest, or SCA, will claim 2,000 young lives in 2013. “This tragic occurrences may be avoided if the participant knows of a cardiac testing process,” said Sherri Fletcher, executive director of […]
The five-year-old hospitalized after pool accident. SOURCE Usher‘s son has been rushed to the hospital following a pool accident at his Atlanta home, TMZ reports. Usher Raymond V reportedly got his hand stuck in the pool drain after trying to retrieve a toy. While he was being supervised by an aunt and a maid at the time, the […]
