For many, its a tradition to win the “ghetto lottery” on your tax refund. People find all kinds of ways to NOT pay taxes as well as get MORE money back from the government. So, is this “good news” for those folks? Hopefully not. I’d like to think that people are doing the “right thing” [...]
CNN Political Correspondent, Roland Martin found out the hard way that a tweet can be costly. During last Sunday’s Super Bowl, Martin tweeted (what some believed to be) a “homophobic” message to his 95,000+ followers. Amid pressure from GLAAD and other Gay Activists Groups, CNN announced its decision to suspend Roland Martin from their network. [...]
Its easy to forget that practically the WHOLE WORLD has access to content you post online, but its a fact. This is the case even after deleting old photos or embarrassing pics that we don’t want on the internet. CNN has conducted a thorough investigation and found that not only are some “deleted” photos still [...]
Everyone would agree that politics is the HOT TOPIC this year. President Obama is working his re-election campaign and there are 4 potential Republican nominees battling it out for their party’s nomination. No matter WHO you vote for, it is important that you VOTE. […]
Respect. Morals. Good Hygiene. These would be considered a few of the “normal” things that a parent tries to teach his/her child. Unfortunately, it appears that not all parents share the same values. Such is the case of Carolyn Taylor, a 36-year-old mother from the Bronx, NY who encouraged her 11-year-old son (who happens to [...]
New reports are surfacing that Robert Champion, the FAMU Drum Major who died in a hazing incident was gay. Champions parents have addressed the reports saying their son “was a victim of hazing and his sexuality was not a factor in his death.” […]
Story via HOTSPOTATL Only two days after Beyonce gave birth to his baby girl, Jay-Z released “Glory,” dedicated to little Blue Ivy Carter. Baby Carter even makes an appearance at the end of the track! “Baby I’ll paint the sky blue, my greatest creation was you,” raps the proud dad. Jay even claims that they [...]
Tebow passed for exactly 316 yards yesterday, his favorite biblical scripture? John 3:16. I am in no way a “Holy Roller” but you gotta admire this guy’s faith, he wears it, he’s proud of it, without reservation. I’ve never been a “Broncos” fan, but yesterday’s game sure did seem like a “Higher Power” was on [...]
TV One is such a great network! I love their programming and am especially excited about their new series “Find Our Missing.” Most mainstream media outlets offer very little or NO coverage of missing minorities. “Find Our Missing” will combat this issue by highlighting missing minorities that have gone unnoticed in the media. Check out [...]
If I were in her position, I would’ve done the same thing! I admire this smart young (teen) mom for having the guts to do this… SOURCE : AJC BLANCHARD, Okla. — Authorities don’t plan to file charges against an Oklahoma woman who fatally shot a New Year’s Eve intruder at her house while she [...]