On her Tumblr page, a young woman named Lauren decided to re-imagine some of society’s most beloved Disney princesses, “Just for funzies :D, so [she] made a bunch of white Disney characters into WOC.” RELATED: Disney Uses Black Princess To Sell Watermelon Candy While the collective response has been mostly positive, with Huffington Post calling it a […]
Legendary songstress Diana Ross (pictured) is expected to sign off on a revised custody agreement, regarding the children of the King of Pop Michael Jackson, reports RadarOnline. RELATED: Katherine And T.J. Jackson To Share Custody Of M.J.’s Children Ross, who was supposed to be next in line after the children’s grandmother, Katherine Jackson, (pictured) to care for […]
When Rachel Onasanwo (pictured) of London learned that she got a job welcoming and assisting guests before they enter the Olympic Park gates, she says she was hoping to have a life-changing experience. However, she ended up with much more. SEE ALSO: Cocktail Popsicle Recipes You Can Make With Booze The New York Daily News […]
Four-year-old Lloyd Morgan (pictured) will be laid to rest on Wednesday following funeral services at a church in Harlem. Morgan was struck in the head and killed by a stray bullet during a vicious gun battle that broke out during a charity basketball game last weekend in the Bronx. SEE ALSO: NBA’s Matt Barnes Arrested […]
The hazing death case of Pvt. Danny Chen (pictured) at the hands of Army Sgt. Adam Holcomb took a new turn on Tuesday in Fort Bragg, N.C., after Holcomb pleaded for mercy in an emotional admission of his wrongdoing. Chen, a New York native of Asian descent, was a victim of a vicious hazing that […]
First Lady Michelle Obama (pictured right) and San Antonio, Texas Mayor Julián Castro (pictured) will headline the opening night of the September 4th Democratic National Convention, reports ABC News. SEE ALSO: Mitt Romney Can Only Blame Himself For His Constant Blunders Both prominent speakers are set to address delegates at Charlotte, North Carolina’s Time Warner Arena […]
Mitt Romney (pictured) is turning into the Chris Brown of politics. No matter what idiotic comment he makes, somehow, someway, it is someone else’s fault. SEE ALSO: Obama Descendant Of African Slave? His latest “why-do-you-say-these-things-out-loud?” moment stems from remarks he made at a fundraiser in Israel. While puckering up to wealthy Israelis via glowing endorsements […]
Disney has always faced criticism for being racially unaware in a lot of their programming–whether TV or movies. Look how long it took them to introduce Princess Tiana–a peer to Cinderella, Snow White, Belle, Jasmine and every other Disney princess we have loved since tea parties populated with imaginary friends
What does a World War II vet get after serving his country? Smashed glasses, broken dentures and a stolen wallet, that’s what. And this was in addition to getting his hearing aid knocked out. The Chicago Tribune reports that 87-year-old Porter B. Cross was mugged by three thugs after purchasing lottery tickets at a corner […]
On Monday (July 30), the genealogy experts at the website Ancestry.com unveiled research that connected President Barack Obama to the first African slave enslaved for life in America: John Punch was revealed to be the President’s 11th great-grandfather, this according to painstaking research done by the website. However, the interesting angle of the revelation is […]
Former bad boy and NBA star Dennis Rodman (pictured), whose wild and crazy on-and-off the court antics have secured him a spot in the Loonies Hall of Fame, is in the process of penning a children’s book that is reportedly due out later this year, according to the Houston Chronicle. RELATED: Dennis Rodman Reunites With Dad After 42 Years! […]
James Percell, a homeless man from the Bronx, New York, has become a YouTube sensation with his song “Everything Must Change.” So far, the video has more than 1 million views and, according to the New York Post, Parcell still dreams of hitting it big in the music industry. The 49-year-old says he auditioned for […]
