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Hattie McDaniel became the first African American to receive an Academy Award 70 years ago. Her Oscar award belongs to Howard University’s theater department, which has spent years trying to figure out what happened to the award that disappeared decades ago — though nobody knows exactly when.
Summer 2010 marks the seventh consecutive season that police are rolling out waves of enforcement patrols across 159 Georgia counties to crack down on dangerous, aggressive, and high-speed drivers.<!--more-->
Kelly Motzko didn’t set out to court controversy when she entered a Target to find a gift for a four-year-old girl. Among the many Barbies of various races in that toy aisle, there was a black Barbie that stood out for all the wrong reasons.
Yale University afforded the “Queen of Soul,” Aretha Franklin, a lot of R-E-S-P-E-C-T and love Monday, with a short musical tribute and sustained cheering, when she was awarded an honorary doctor of music degree.
So, off-again couple Kim Kardashian and Reggie Bush have been seeing each other recently for the sake of their shared dog, Rocky. Now, Reggie’s hinting there might be more at play than co-parenting their pooch.
BET, George Foreman Grills and Dark & Lovely No Lye Relaxer have a commonality: They’re not as black as you think. For the confused, theBVX (which like Black Voices is NOT black-owned) has compiled a shocking list of 10 things you thought were black owned but actually aren’t.
According to URB magazine, Laruyn Hill will headline the "Rock The Bells" tour this summer. Lauryn Hill's last performance was at the Ragamuffin Festival in New Zealand this year.
RNC Chairman Michael Steele on Sunday offered some of the most forceful disapproval of Rand Paul’s libertarian positions to date from within the broader Republican Party.
Venus let it all hang out on the court at the French Open! For more info continue reading.
Is Lisa Wu Hartwell leaving the "Real Housewives of Atlanta?" For more info on this story continue reading!
Orlando Magic guard Vince Carter may be having a rough time on the court during the playoffs but that's nothing compared to his real life family issues. His younger brother Chris Carter is a recovering cocaine addict and has been convicted on drug charges nine times.
If anyone can relate to label drama it's R&B star Leela James. Before the release of her latest album My Soul, she severed an eight-year relationship with Warner Brothers Records and is now recording with Staxx. "Warner is a big machine but you can get lost," she says.
