April 2016 Blog Posts (116)

The book club members who sued the Napa Valley Wine Train after being kicked off for laughing too loud have reached a settlement in their racial discrimination case.

The Aug. 22 incident received a lot of news coverage after some members of the Sistahs…

Alfreda Parrish

Angeleeta Franchette Jenkins

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Shemar Moore- 46 years old

Luke Kuechly- 25 years old

Carmen Electra- 44 years old…

Alicia Johannes

Ara Stratton

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James Franco- 38 years old

Tim Curry- 70 years old

Kate Hudson- 37 years old…

Sonya Hamlin -- the woman who Idris Elba was secretly married to for a brief time — came forward to explain why the relationship was so short-lived. She says it only lasted two months because “she wasn’t a good look” for his career.

It’s looking like those rumors that Monica and Shannon Brown are headed towards divorce are for real. After a…

Slick Rick is many things: a hip-hop icon, a storytelling legend and now an American citizen.

The British-born, Bronx-bred rapper endured a 23-year legal battle with the immigration and naturalization departments in the United States, which at one point…

Matthew Walker Jr., a Freedom Ride veteran and key leader in the sit-in movement that desegregated Nashville’s lunch counters, was remembered Saturday as a civil rights warrior, statesman and lieutenant in the fight for equality.

Friends, family and admirers packed Nashville’s Clark Memorial United Methodist Church Saturday afternoon…

Kourtney Kardashian- 37 years old

Amina Pankey- 33 years old

Conan O’Brien- 53 years old…

All it took was for one man to come forward and speak about alleged sexual abuse at the hands of Afrika Bambaataa. When Ronald Savage told his horrid story of the numerous times he says the hip-hop pioneer sexually abused him as a teenager, he got the world's attention. And now, in an interview with the New York Daily News, three other men have come forward…

AVERY PATTON

Barbara Osborne…

Al Green- 70 years old

Ty Dolla Sign- 31 years old

Ron Pearlman- 66 years old

Melvin Gordon- 23 years old

Lorenzo Cain- 30 years old…

Bobby Brown is ready to pour out his heart in a memoir.

Brown, 46, was a wildly successful R&B singer who ruled the radio waves throughout the early 1980s, as the former front man of New Edition. Shortly after discovering a solo career, Brown found…

Minister Louis Farrakhan, noted organizer and leader of the Nation of Islam, is scheduled to speak in Nashville this week during a conference designed to foster leadership among students at historically black colleges and universities.

Farrakhan will speak at…

Back in 2014, students at Malcolm X Shabazz High School in Newark, N.J., were eating lunch when they were joined by a very special guest: Erykah Badu. She teamed up with the education initiative the Future Project to surprise students with a performance of her 1997 single "On and On." While she sings, she approaches a bunch of…