Senate GOP blocks Democrats’ election-year minimum wage boost, derailing an Obama priority
By Alan Fram, Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Senate Republicans blocked an election-year Democratic bill on Wednesday that would boost the federal minimum wage, handing...
NAACP Applauds NBA Commissioner Adam Silver’s Decision to Ban Donald Sterling from NBA for Life
The NAACP is pleased the NBA is taking swift and strong action against Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling for his racist and...
Missing Person
Help us locate this person:
Kierra Stubbs
Black / Female age 23 5’3” 145 lbs
Last seen in 700 block of 3rd Avenue West around 9:00 a.m. yesterday wearing...
R. Kelly Secretly Settled Multiple Sexual Misconduct Suits to Avoid Court
By EURWeb
The New York Post’s Page Six dug into R. Kelly’s history of out-of-court settlements involving sexual misconduct allegations and discovered that not all...
People, Places and Things
By Gwen DeRu
IT’S SPRING TIME! What are you doing?
DON’T MISS FASHION WEEK, next week!
AN EVENING WITH JOHN LEGEND: THE ALL OF ME TOUR –...
Erica Campbell to Host McDonald’s Celebration Gospel Tour
By EURWeb.com
Back for its eighth year, the McDonald’s Inspiration Celebration Gospel Tour sets out May 22 and runs through July 25 with Erica Campbell...
VIBE.Com Hiring Summer Interns
BLACKNEWS.COM – VIBE.com, the web site for one of Black America's long-existing magazines, is hiring college students who have an interest in the music...
Starz to Premiere New Original Series “POWER”
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. – Starz has announced that its highly anticipated new original series “Power” will debut on Saturday, June 7th at 9p.m. ET/PT...
Musical Notes
By Esther Callens
Gospel's most prolific innovator, the legendary Bobby Jones has released a new CD. After a seven year hiatus from recording, he returns...