No matter how hard law enforcement labored to keep well-wishing fans as far as possible from New Hope Baptist Church where Whitney Elizabeth Houston’s “home going” celebration took place, the citizens of Newark would not be denied their chance to say goodbye to one of their own. What is truly unique about this solemn day […]
NEW YORK — The New York Police Department monitored Muslim college students far more broadly than previously known, at schools far beyond the city limits, including the Ivy League colleges of Yale and the University of Pennsylvania, The Associated Press has learned. SEE ALSO: Harlem Mom Loses Sons To Guns, Becomes Anti-Violence Crusader Police talked […]
Despite several media reports, Bobby Brown and his children and family members did attend Whitney Houston‘s funeral, which was hosted at New Hope Baptist Church in Newark, N.J., Saturday afternoon. Brown and company, though, left before the service was over due to a seating dispute, reports CNN. RELATED: Ray J Breaks Silence On Whitney’s Death […]
Cathy Hughes, the founder and chairman of Radio One (which owns TV One and Interactive One, parent company of NewsOne), was honored at the 43rd Annual NAACP Image Awards Friday evening with the prestigious Chairman’s Award. SEE ALSO: Are Black Republicans Like Runaway Slaves? Roslyn M. Brock, Chairman, NAACP National Board of Directors, who presented […]
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Clapping hands and swaying to gospel hymns in the church where Whitney Houston’s powerful voice once wowed her congregation, the biggest names in entertainment sang along with the choir to remember the pop superstar at her hometown funeral Saturday. SEE OUR FULL WHITNEY HOUSTON COVERAGE HERE “We are here today, hearts […]
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — To the world, Whitney Houston was the pop queen with the perfect voice, the dazzling diva with regal beauty, a troubled superstar suffering from addiction and, finally, another victim of the dark side of fame. RELATED: When Beloved Icons Become Black History SEE OUR FULL WHITNEY HOUSTON COVERAGE HERE CHECK OUT […]
