As the NBA Draft fast approaches on June 23rd, many insiders are trying to figure out who we are going to see get called in the first round. LeBron James was a famous first round pick in recent years to the Cleveland Cavaliers, even though he abandoned them for warmer weather in Miami. The ones […]
In the wake of the Kobe Bryant and Joakim Noah’s gay slur incidents, many are saying that the NBA has officially become the most homophobic sports league in the country. The backlash began a few weeks ago when Kobe Bryant used a slur against a referee. GLAAD (Gays & Lesbians Alliance Against Defamation) went right […]
Roland Martin interviews Dr. Cornel West. Recently, Dr. West harshly criticized President Barack Obama, citing a number of personal and policy issues as the basis of his critique.
WASHINGTON — Boxing legend Muhammad Ali is asking Iran to free two American hikers held captive for nearly two years.
The majority of Oakland’s libraries are in danger of having their doors shut, as Mayor Jean Quan tackles with budget proposals to handle the city’s $58 million deficit. One of them is the African American Museum And Library, which is home to rare books, papers and memorabilia documenting black life in the Bay Area since […]
RICHMOND, Va.- A burial ground believed to be one of the nation’s oldest municipal cemeteries for enslaved and freed Blacks is finally going to be restored. Virginia Commonwealth University’s Board of Visitors on Friday approved the transfer of the African Burial Ground to the city, clearing the way for asphalt and gravel to be removed […]
NEW YORK-At least twelve teens have been caught on camera walking into a Dunkin Donuts and then throwing tables, chairs and trashing the establishment for no apparent reason. Some of the teens also helped themselves to donuts and soda. RELATED STORIES Transgender Girl Suffers Alleged Seizure After Group Beatdown In McDonald’s Bikini-Clad Woman In Burger […]
The New York Post is reporting that friends of former IMF Chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn have contacted the family of the African maid who is charging him with rape have contacted her family in Guinea (West Africa) to help the allegations go away. “They already talked with her family,” a French businesswoman with close ties to […]
NEW YORK — DNA taken from former International Monetary Fund leader Dominique Strauss-Kahn matches material on the uniform of a hotel maid who says he sexually assaulted her, two people familiar with the investigation told The Associated Press.
Chicago Bulls Center Joakim Noah was fined $50,000 dollars for using an anti-gay slur towards a fan during Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals. This comes in the wake of a similar event when Kobe Bryant was fined $100,000 dollars for using an anti gay slur towards at referee Bennie Adams a couple of […]
The Dallas Mavericks continue their dream-like playoff season with another win against the Oklahoma City Thunder with the score of 112-105. This widens their margin of three games to one. Dirk Nowitzki continued to dominate for the Mavs scoring 40 points. This helped tremendously due to that five minutes before the game was over, they […]
LIBYA-Former Georgia congresswoman and Green Party presidential nominee, Cynthia McKinney blasted President Barack Obama for his involvement in the bombing of Libya and his economic policies on a pro-Khaddafi television station. CNN reports: “I want to say categorically and very clearly that these policies of war … are not what the people of the United […]
