Hundreds of people in the Washington, DC area gathered at the National Cathedral to pay tribute to Dr. Dorothy Height. See what our Radio One correspondent had to say about today’s events.
We told you yesterday about girl group Blaque’s singer Natina Reed getting busted for cocaine and prostitution in Gwinnett County. Well we just found out that is not the case. Click here for details.
The season three opener of The Boondocks takes it back to the election of 2008, with various cast members being asked why they do (or don’t in the case of Uncle Ruckus) support Barack Obama. Check out the trailer here!
Black Entertainment Television, which Sheila Crump Johnson and her husband Bob started three decades ago with $15,000 in seed money and a $500,000 investment from media mogul John Malone, made her one of wealthiest women in America. So today she must be extremely proud of her baby, right? Not exactly.
Lionsgate has announced that Atlanta-based director-producer Tyler Perry will reprise his signature role as the straight-shooting Madea in ‘Tyler Perry’s Madea’s Big Happy Family.’ The film is adapted from his new stage play, ‘Madea’s Happy Family,’ which is currently on tour in the United States.
Rihanna is letting it all hang out at her '"Last Girl On Earth" tour. Check out the pics here!
Dorothy Height has made many strides for women and African Americans. Dorothy started out as a teacher at a community center in Brooklyn, New York where she became active in the United Christian Youth Movement. In 1938 she was chosen by Eleanor Roosevelt to help plan a World Youth Conference, where she met Mary McLeod Bethune where her affiliation with the National Council of Negro Women began.
Listen to this inspirational message from Steve Harvey as he continues to encourage us to nurture our relationship with God.
Shakira will meet with the mayor of Phoenix later this week to help campaign against a new Arizona law cracking down on illegal immigration. The Colombian-born Grammy-winning singer-songwriter will speak with Mayor Phil Gordon, a strong critic of the new law, and other city officials on Thursday afternoon.
