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Daily Archives: February 27, 2013

Black & Missing Founders Speak Out

(Pictured above: Derrica Wilson (left) and Natalie Wilson, the founders of Black & Missing Foundation) If you’re a fan of TV One you’ve likely seen ...

Zoe Saldana Responds to Nina Simone Backlash

Zoe Saldana will be playing the role of Nina Simone in an upcoming biopic. Although the casting has been met with controversy, Saldana has remained ...

Flying Solo: Charlie Wilson’s Biggest Collabs

Now 60, Charlie Wilson has been churning out hits for more than four decades. Though the R&B legend is best known as the frontman for ...

Rosa Parks Statue to be Unveiled at Capitol

Rosa Parks will make history as the first Black woman to be honored with a full-length staturein the Capitol's Statuary Hall.

Boy Calls 911 on Mom for Making Him Go to ...

A 10-year-old boy in Massachusetts placed a phone call to local law enforcement all because he didn't want to go to bed. He hung up ...

‘Because of Them, We Can’ Black History Month campaign

"Because of Them, We Can" Black History Month photo campaign extended beyond February.

Which Civil Rights Icon is Missing from the National Mall?

News of Rosa Parks having a monument placed in the National Mall is reason to rejoice. But it also begs the question of what other ...

Beyonce Customizes ‘King Bey’ Isabel Marant sneaker wedges

Beyonce gets a custom pair of Isabel Marant sneaker wedges called "King Bey" and made of stingray, ostrich, anaconda skins, calf hair, and crocodile.

New US Dept. of Education policies hamper Black college enrollment

The U.S. Department of Education quietly changed how it evaluated the credit of parents applying for a federal PLUS loan.The greater scrutiny affected families and ...

Music Industry Revenue up For First Time Since 1999

For the first time in a decade, music sales are up – but only 0.3 percent.