Donald Wood, an algebra teacher at McGavock High School in Nashville, Tennessee had a nervous breakdown in which he threw desks and chairs, caught on tape by a student. No one is sure what provoked the meltdown and Wood is currently on administrative leave after being hospitalized after the incident. In the video Wood also […]
This past weekend, Eminem appeared on 60 Minutes. He was interviewed by Anderson Cooper. During the interview, Eminem was asked about homophobic lyrics in songs like “Kill You,” and the negative reaction the lyrics received from the media and homosexual community. Eminem responded by saying: “I felt like I was being attacked,…. was being singled […]
By Michael Tapia The weekend proved to be decisive with the New York Yankees and the Philadelphia Phillies advancing to the championship series of their corresponding leagues. In the American League, the Yankees wait for the winner between the Tampa Bay Rays and the Texas Rangers; in the National League, the Philadelphia Phillies wait for […]
JOHANNESBURG (AP) – A woman accused of abusing teenagers at Oprah Winfrey’s school for girls in South Africa has been acquitted. Prosecutors had accused Tiny Virginia Makopo of trying to kiss and fondle the girls. She also was accused of assaulting one of the teens as well as a fellow supervisor. A spokeswoman from South […]
On July 18th, Byron Williams traveled to California with explosives, guns and ammunition to try and kill progressives. The progressives he intended to kill were members of the Tides Foundation and the ACLU, two groups his favorite TV personality, Glenn Beck, would routinely attack on Television. Before he could carry out his attack, he was […]
The election of Barack H. Obama to the office of President of the United States was hailed as a monumental step forward in race relations. His inauguration created what many referred to as a post-racial era in American history. We were finally beyond race! The land of the stars and stripes became a meritocracy. All […]
JOHANNESBURG – Nelson Mandela failing classes, fussing over his children, fighting with his wife. This is not the anti-apartheid icon of “Long Walk to Freedom,” Mandela’s 1995 autobiography. “Conversations with Myself,” which goes on sale Tuesday in 22 countries and 20 languages from Catalan to Turkish, presents a more human Mandela, faults, frailties and all. […]
Roger “Uncle Jamm” Clayton, one of the first promoters of hip-hop on the West Coast, reportedly died Sunday of a heart attack, NewsOne has learned. Stay tuned for more details… RELATED STORIES Legendary Soul Singer Solomon Burke Dies In Amsterdam At 70 Albertina Walker “Gospel Queen” Dies At 81
President Barack Obama’s proposed $50 billion transportation spending program would boost jobs in the construction, manufacturing and retail industries and help bolster a struggling economy, a new administration report says.
Earlier this season, Patriots QB Tom Brady and former Patriot Randy Moss got into an altercation that required them to be separated – before Moss was traded, according to Charley Casserly of CBS Sports. According to his report, Brady and Moss got into an argument and Brady told Moss to shave his beard – after […]
SAN DIEGO — Hall of Fame outfielder Tony Gwynn says he has cancer in a salivary gland. He told The San Diego Union-Tribune the cancer was discovered last month and he faces seven to eight weeks of treatment – radiation five times a week and chemotherapy once a week. “The doctors have told me they […]
Jamaican national hero, Paul Bogle, leads a successful protest march to the Morant Bay Courthouse (1865). The elevator as well as safety devices for elevators where invented by Alexander Miles, Patent # 371,207 (1887). C.O. Bailiff patented the shampoo headrest (1898). NAACP organizes the Education Fund and Legal Defense (1939) Prison uprising, Washington, D.C., jail […]
