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“International Embarrassment”: Prison Inmates Now Working for Starbucks, Victoria’s Secret, Microsoft

“International Embarrassment”: Prison Inmates Now Working for Starbucks, Victoria’s Secret, MicrosoftMost people who are familiar with the atrocities of the US Prison industrial complex know about many of the racial disparities.  Now, there is a growing community of…

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Gay Activist Groups Say Obama Is Not Doing Enough & Should  Issue Executive Order

Gay Activist Groups Say Obama Is Not Doing Enough & Should Issue Executive Order

By Staff Blogger President Barack Obama may have been called the “first gay president” by Newsweek magazine but gay activists want more from him.  During Obama’s first term of office he fought for gay rights issues and continues even now. However, supporters of gay marriage say that he hasn’t done enough and want him to […]

 

Dr. Boyce:  DMX, Iyanla Vanzant, Drugs, Alcohol and Stupidity

Dr. Boyce: DMX, Iyanla Vanzant, Drugs, Alcohol and Stupidity

Dr. Boyce discusses the interview between DMX and Iyanla Vanzant.  Click to watch. …

 

 

Dean Attempts to Diminish Temple Univ.’s Prestigious African-American Studies Dept., Sparks ProtestsTemple University students, alumni, and Philadelphia community leaders held their second protest on April 10 to fight against racist attacks on the Department of African American Studies carried out by College of Liberal Arts Dean Teresa Soufas. Last year Soufas rejected faculty members’ nomination of reputable scholar Dr. Kariamu Welsh, without any explanation, to serve as chair […]

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Lauryn Hill Claims that Frightening Threats Kept Her From Paying Taxes

Lauryn Hill Claims Threats Kept Her From Paying TaxesAccording TMZ, singer Lauryn Hill filed legal documents asking a judge to show leniency before her sentencing. She is set to be sentenced later this month. Hill is…

Notorious French Gangster Busts Out of Prison, Leads to International Manhunt

Notorious French Gangster Busts Out of Prison, Leads to International ManhuntA notorious gangster has escaped prison in France, leading to authorities around the world being on high alert searching for his whereabouts.   It was the overcrowding of…

 

YBW Exclusive: “Duets” Winner on Starring as Michael Jackson, Upcoming Concert, Being Open About Religion & More (Video)

YBW Exclusive: “Duets” Winner on Starring as Michael Jackson, Upcoming Concert, Being Open About Religion & More (Video)

Not many aspiring music artists can say they earned THE CALL from The X Factor, Duets, and The Voice all in the same week, but J Rome can.…

 

Kevin Hart Speaks on His DUI Arrest:  Allegedly Admits that He was DrunkKevin Hart might be the most honest perpetrator in the history of all criminal justice.  This morning, after Hart was arrested for driving under the influence, he came out of the jail and was confronted by TMZ, the company that makes a living by following celebrities around.  When he was asked if he’d been drinking […]

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Man Who Played Satan in “The Bible” Laughs about Comparisons with Obamaby BlackBlueDog.com, Staff Writer Mehdi Ouazzani, the man who played Satan in “The Bible” series, on the History Channel, said that he found it funny that some people have said that he looked like President Obama during his portrayal of Satan. Ouazzani, a Moroccan actor, said that his fame increased because of the rumors of […]

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Attractive Circus Acrobat Accused of Deliberately Infecting Girlfriend With HIV

Attractive Circus Acrobat Accused of Deliberately Infecting Girlfriend With HIVPosted on April 15, 2013 By The (Ree)lationship Guide Top Stories

Godrey Zaburoni is a beautiful man who held an ugly secret for years and is now being accused of deliberately infecting his ex-girlfriend with HIV. In 2006, he met his girlfriend at a New Year’s Eve party on Australia’s Gold Coast. The couple’s relationship ended in September 2008 when the unnamed woman moved to Western […]

Reputable Obama Campaign Fundraiser Pleads Guilty to Stalking Daughter’s Ex-Boyfriend

Reputable Obama Campaign Fundraiser Pleads Guilty to Stalking Daughter’s Ex-BoyfriendPosted on April 13, 2013 By The (Ree)lationship Guide Top Stories

Sometimes your ex’s parent(s) just can’t take a break-up between you and their child. Fifty-three-year-old Nadia Cavner, a well-known and respected Springfield, MO financial adviser who worked for the Obama campaign as a fundraiser, pleaded guilty to one count of felony interstate stalking in U.S. District Court in Memphis on Friday. The executive vice president […]

Dr. Michael Fauntroy Explains How to Leverage Growing Black Political Power the Right Way

Dr. Michael Fauntroy Explains How to Leverage Growing Black Political Power the Right Wayby Dr. Michael Fauntroy President Barack Obama’s reelection confirmed many of the long-seen demographic…

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Jada Pinkett Smith Clarifies Her Open Marriage Comments:  “Do we believe loving someone means owning them?”

Jada Pinkett Smith Clarifies Her Open Marriage Comments: “Do we believe loving someone means owning them?”

By Nomalanga Mhlauli-Moses I have to admit that I have always been intrigued by Will and Jada Smith’s relationship and marriage. I know first hand that making marriage work is not always easy and I can only imagine how challenging it becomes when it is in the glare of Hollywood fame. Rumors have been swirling […]

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How to Be a Fashionista on a Budget

How to Be a Fashionista on a Budget

Kathryn Finney has made a name for herself simply by making fashionable choices on a budget. She is known in the blogosphere as The Budget Fashionista. She teaches those who love fashion but are financially-challenged about how to make fantastic clothes on a budget. Finney graduated from Yale and started her blog in 2003. Her […]

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Mom Charged for Lifting 3-Yr Old Son Over Barrier Where He Was Mauled by Bobcats

Mom Charged for Lifting 3-Yr Old Son Over Barrier Where He Was Mauled by Bobcats

This story is sad and tragic.  A mother in New Mexico has been charged with child abuse after her 3-year old son was attacked by a bob cat at the zoo.   The mother lifted the boy over a safety rail, putting him within reach of the dangerous animal. Courtney Hutchins was arrested and released […]

 

 

Healthy Love: How You Crush Your Man’s Confidence & How To Stop

Healthy Love: How You Crush Your Man’s Confidence & How To Stop

We can all assume that if you love a man and you are in a committed relationship with him, then you do not want to do him any…

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10 Health Items Every Woman Needs In Her Home

10 Health Items Every Woman Needs In Her Home

By Staff Blogger There are some things , in life, that you don’t know are necessary right up until the moment when you really need them. As a…

8 Year Old Follows Legislator Around Capitol Until He Drops Welfare Bill

8 Year Old Follows Legislator Around Capitol Until He Drops Welfare BillIf you want something done right, then you have to do it yourself, so when…

 

 

Paris Jackson Says that Her Dad Just Wanted Her to Have a Normal Childhood

Paris Jackson Says that Her Dad Just Wanted Her to Have a Normal Childhood

Michael Jackson is gone, but he left behind children that seem to be coming into their own.  Paris Jackson, Michael’s daughter, says that she loved her dad and that he was a great man.  She also wants to see his Neverland ranch restored so that sick children can go and enjoy it.   Paris says […]

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There are those who feel that former Atlanta Public Schools Superintendent Beverly Hall was the victim of racial scapegoating.  But there are some who feel that Hall doesn’t…

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The road to the massive cheating scandal in Atlanta (NYT 3/30/2013) runs right through the White House. The former superintendent, Dr. Beverly L. Hall, and her 34 obedient…

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by Dr. Julianne Malveaux Anna Brown, a St. Louis based homeless woman needed treatment for a sprained ankle.  She went to three emergency rooms seeking such treatment.  In…

 

 

 

Zöe Saldaña On Love: ‘To Be With a Man, Should Be a Want’ Not a Need

Zöe Saldaña On Love: ‘To Be With a Man, Should Be a Want’ Not a Need

Beautiful and talented actress Zöe Saldaña revealed her thoughts about love and relationships in a recent interview with Latina. The African-Latin beauty who was born to a Dominican father and a Puerto Rican mother, shared her viewpoint on love and heartbreak. In June 2010, she and her long-time, on-again off-again boyfriend Keith Britton announced their engagement. Sadly, the following […]

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