Because of the state of the economy and the massive amount of foreclosures I think it is a good time to buy. There are plenty of houses that were selling at $500K two years ago that are selling for $300K today.
I found these five reasons in an art ...
Posted Wednesday, April 22nd 2009 at 2:10PM
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Brothers, I’ve done most of the work for you. Just copy and paste, fill in the blanks and leave this somewhere for the woman in your life to read. You can thank me later!
Dear ,
Have I to ...
Posted Tuesday, April 21st 2009 at 4:20PM
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Listen up ladies! A new study shows that a woman’s risk of Lupus can be heightened by her consumption of the birth control pill, but there are some other factors you should look out for before you start freaking.
A new study shows the increased ...
Posted Tuesday, April 21st 2009 at 4:10PM
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The Obama administration threw open the curtain on years of Bush-era secrets Monday, revealing anti-terror memos that claimed exceptional search-and-seizure powers and divulging that the CIA destroyed nearly 100 videotapes of interrogations and other ...
Posted Tuesday, April 21st 2009 at 3:46PM
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The hip-hop world is a less bling-bling place these days.
The music genre has been defined as much by diamond-encrusted watches and platinum chains as its gritty urban lyrics. But in the last couple of years, it has scaled down its flash, a trend ...
Posted Monday, April 20th 2009 at 4:57PM
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This is my new job, apparently. Racist commercial watch. HA! Well, check this one out.
I recently saw this commercial for Popeye’s featuring their newest spokesperson, Annie the Chicken Queen and it kinda bothered me, but I kept it moving. Seem ...
Posted Monday, April 20th 2009 at 4:41PM
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If a movie about Barack Obama is ever in the works, Angela Bassett will definitely be among the number of black actresses auditioning for the role of Michelle.
Miss Bassett, who played Tina Turner in the biopic What’s Love Got To Do With It?, sa ...
Posted Monday, April 20th 2009 at 4:35PM
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YOUR THOUGHTS ON THIS PLEASE...
From TalkingTheTruth.com
April 20, 2009
They say desperate times call for desperate measures and we are definitely in desperate times. The biggest problem about the US economy is that we don’t make anything an ...
Posted Monday, April 20th 2009 at 4:20PM
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An exciting tradition, The ESSENCE Music Festival®, began in 1995 as a celebration of the 25th birthday of ESSENCE Magazine, July 4th weekend in New Orleans. Three days of cultural activities and three nights of performances by some of our greatest ...
Posted Sunday, April 19th 2009 at 9:06PM
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Yeah…. it’s funny ha ha to make fun of people because of race and if you can somehow manage to make a profit off of your racism so much the better. I’m surprised they didn’t have a collection of Mammy salt and pepper shakers to go with the ...
Posted Sunday, April 19th 2009 at 4:50PM
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President Obama was forced to confront long-standing resentment of U.S. Dominance of Latin America as he told regional leaders here Friday evening that his administration seeks an "equal partnership" with the rest of the hemisphere.
"There is no ...
Posted Saturday, April 18th 2009 at 8:02PM
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She did not settle and She did so much better! This is a good example why we should never compromise, but most of all why we should wait for who GOD has for us....I love it.
A man named David Upchurch is now telling media sources about his stint ...
Posted Saturday, April 18th 2009 at 7:59PM
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Ever been accused of a crime that you didn’t do? It takes a strong-willed person to go against the powers that be and seeing that justice is blind, American Violet takes an incredible look at how far the spirit will carry you in this story based on ...
Posted Friday, April 17th 2009 at 3:24PM
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ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED DECEMBER 31, 2008
Being a Republican does not make you an Uncle Tom. If you believe in fiscal responsibility and social conservatism, it is your right to be a republican. However if you are a black republican, it should be you ...
Posted Friday, April 17th 2009 at 2:52PM
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I'M GLAD I WASN'T EATING PORK BEFORE READING THIS (LOL)...
LOUISIANA - A sheriff's deputy said a 54-year-old man stabbed his 63-year-old brother during an argument in their kitchen over a can of pork and beans. Sheriff's spokeswoman Cindy Chadwick ...
Posted Friday, April 17th 2009 at 10:25AM
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I deliberately use the word black rather than the words African American. The latter lacks the proper emotional value. It is cultural and geographical. The former is visceral. Bigotry is not subtle. It is primal. It is not about ideas. It is irration ...
Posted Friday, April 17th 2009 at 9:59AM
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The answer to the question in the headline will be known in a matter of months.
Last week Georgia’s Attorney General Thurbert Baker announced he is filing the papers to start raising money to become the first Black governor of the Peachtree Sta ...
Posted Thursday, April 16th 2009 at 1:42PM
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YOUR THOUGHTS ON THIS BROTHERS AND SISTERS...
Fox News is flogging Astroturf "tea parties" underwritten by corporate lobbyists, while its pundits warn that raising the top income tax rate to the level it was under Bill Clinton constitutes "sociali ...
Posted Thursday, April 16th 2009 at 1:38PM
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The Obama administration is reconsidering its planned boycott of a controversial U.N. racism conference that is deeply opposed by Israel and Jewish groups and will be attended by Iran’s president, the State Department said late Monday.
In a move ...
Posted Wednesday, April 15th 2009 at 1:10PM
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A civil rights group has accused authorities in Riverside County of unfairly targeting black-owned barbershops with raids in which officers burst into businesses with guns and bulletproof vests and questioned clients without warrants.
The federal ...
Posted Wednesday, April 15th 2009 at 12:18PM
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Anika Noni-Rose, the actress who plays Disney’s first African-American princess in The Princess and the Frog, spoke out on the controversy surrounding the interracial pairing of the Black princess with a lighter skin-toned prince.
Y’all heard ...
Posted Tuesday, April 14th 2009 at 9:33AM
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Yesterday, the topic of our favorite talk show was speaking to your kids about sex. However, many were not prepared for Oprah and her guest, Dr. Laura Berman, being so candid about the idea of talking to your teen daughters about self-pleasure and, p ...
Posted Tuesday, April 14th 2009 at 9:22AM
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