“How’s the apartment hunt going,” I asked. “It’s not,” he responded, looking up from his laptop. “Oh,” I said, not really sure how to respond. Talking future plans, moves, and finances can be a bit touchy. He picked up on my tone and eased the atmosphere with a chuckle. “I mean I’d probably be more…
Earth Day, an idea that was formulated 41 years ago is a recognized marker in American communities that is meant to encourage a communal push towards improving the environment. It is meant as a day of solidarity and as Florida Courier columnist Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr., senior advisor to the Black Alliance for Educational…
Willow Smith is ready to rock the nation’s capitol. The 10 year-old singer will have the opportunity to be a part of a White House tradition and chill with President Barack Obama. The White House has announced that Smith will be performing at the 133rd Annual White House Easter Egg Roll, one of the White House’s most…
The search for honor roll student and North Carolina native Phylicia Barnes ended yesterday after her body was discovered in a Maryland river. Barnes, who had originally been visiting family in the Baltimore area, had first gone missing on December 28th, three days after Christmas. The last word heard from Barnes was a Facebook message stating…
Maybe James Frey just has a thing for talk show S&M.
From The Grio – The latest high-tech gadgets bring promises of convenience and efficiency, with the hopes of enhancing our lives and making our jobs easier. But sometimes they create new challenges. For example, technological advances have helped law enforcement in their fight against crime. But one device is raising concerns from civil liberties groups who…
The straight hip-hop choice is a different look for the star, but it is a good one? Check out the video to decide.
When Taraji Henson appeared on CBS’ “The Talk”, she did more than her fair share of guest host duties. Turns out the actress let slip some deets on one of Hollywood’s most famous couples. Standing in for regular host, Sharon Osbourne, Taraji dished with the ladies about the days hot topics and then sparked one…
A woman’s hair tells a lot about her personal style and outlook on life. Dry and brittle is not the way you want to be perceived. Relaxed hair takes nurturing and care to remain strong and beautiful. The following tips will steer you toward putting you best, mane forward. Don’t shy away from hair oil….
Born into one of comedy’s most famous families, Damon Wayans Jr. has a lot to live up to. But the actor is bringing his unique humor to ABC’s new series “Happy Endings.” And with a smile that makes us swoon and a humor that brings makes us gasp for air, the young actor is prepared…
