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BUFFALO-The Kenmore East High School girls basketball team was suspended after an African American player claimed the team used a racist chant before every game. Tyra Batts, the only African American player on the team claimed that the girls would yell “One, Two, Three, N-Word” before every game. The New York Daily News reports: “I […]

Kelly Rowland who hopes to reunite with her father this Christmas recalls the time she saw a picture of her father in a magazine and how she burst into tears because she didn’t recognize his face: Kelly tells Marie Claire UK: “A couple of weeks ago, I was reading through a magazine and I saw […]

WASHINGTON — Ah, Christmas traditions: colored lights, mistletoe and criticisms of a president’s vacation plans. RELATED: Why Obama Was Right To Back “Abortion Pill” Restrictions Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney is hammering President Barack Obama for playing golf and planning his usual family Christmas in Hawaii. Obama should spend more time fixing the economy, says […]

Leaked hotel-security video footage from the day Dominique Strauss-Kahn was accused of sexually assault shows the hotel maid, Nafissatou Diallo acting out the alleged act. SEE ALSO: Why Obama Was Right To Back “Abortion Pill” Restrictions

A trade that would have sent New Orleans Hornets guard Chris Paul to the Los Angeles Lakers was vetoed Thursday night  N.B.A. Commissioner David Stern. SEE ALSO: Biggest Villains of 2011 According to sources, the three-team deal that also involved the Houston Rockets was vetoed by Stern, who has the authority since the league purchased the Hornets from […]

MACON, Ga. — Former Georgia state Sen. Robert Brown, who led the chamber’s Democrats from 2005 until this year, has been found dead at his home. Macon Police Department spokeswoman Jami Gaudet says the 61-year-old Brown died of a single gunshot wound to the head. Police said it was an apparent suicide. The 19-year senator […]

The Kardashian sisters are close, but exactly how close? According to MediaTakeOut.com an E! television insider informed them that the network pitched the idea to have Kourtney give the child she is carrying to sister Khloe. The insider told the gossip site “It would be perfect, Kourtney can help Khloe it would add an interesting […]

African-Americans frequently look towards race and economic factors as our biggest challenges, but there are self-inflicted problems that are literally killing us. The recent and untimely deaths of Heavy D and Patrice O’Neal has made the health issues that arise from being overweight very hard to ignore. According to HuffPost, obesity is a “full-blown crisis […]

New York will pay $3.5 million to a mother whose son died when two prison aides violently restrained him at the former Tryon Boys Residential Center in Fulton County, NY in 2006. SEE ALSO: Teen Commits Suicide By Piranha According to the lawsuit, Darryl Thompson stopped breathing and died shortly after prison workers failed to respond to his […]

Fraternity placed on suspension (Bloomington) – The Indiana University chapter of the Kappa Sigma fraternity has been suspended this week until an investigation is completed after a student was hospitalized.  The student was taken by car to a Bloomington hospital early Wednesday morning where doctors say the student had “an extremely high blood-alcohol level.”  The […]

Now that Herman Cain is completely out of the picture, the world knows it  is a two man race. Perry comes off like Yosemite Sam. He’s the “rootin’est tootin’est hombre” from Texas alright. Still, I have never seen him own a truly “Presidential moment”. Bachmann was never too impressive (courageous as the undertaking is) and […]

Plots to suppress the African American vote date back to the Reconstruction Era. Prior to the Voter Rights Act of 1965, these were some of the more commonly used tactics by conservatives who wanted to keep blacks from voting. SEE ALSO: Why Newt Scares Me Violence In 1873, a gang of whites in Colfax, Louisiana […]