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Erykah Badu and The Roots: The New Amerykah Tour

May 13th, 2008 · No Comments

By Marcus A. Williams
Erykah Badu, the princess of velvet harmonies, brash lyrics and eccentric style will be teaming up with the pioneers of neo-soul, The Roots, for a night of musical passion.
After almost a four year hiatus and the birth of her daughter, Puma, in 2007 Badu finally announced to the world that she would […]

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Tags: Entertainment - Gossip · Misc.

Detroit Firefighter Suing City Over Porn

May 7th, 2008 · No Comments

 
A Detroit firefighter says he has been exposed to pornography at work. According to Timothy Abrams, when he complained about the skin flicks, he was punished. FOX 2’s Bill Gallagher reports the firefighter is now suing the city.
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The Skin You’re In-Topical Vitamin Skincare

May 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

The Skin You’re In-Topical Vitamin Skincare
By Dr. Cheryl Burgess
Can vitamins supplements improve the skin? The latest medical research certainly supports the theory. The skin is the body’s largest organ and requires nourishment as with all bodily organs. The World Health Organization has documented systemic and cutaneous effects of malnutrition on the body and […]

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Tags: Health - Fitness · Lifestyle · Misc.

Delta Air Lines Sponsors Aviation Career Education Camps!

April 5th, 2008 · No Comments

The Organization of Black Airline Pilots and Delta Airlines are sponsoring two free camps for kids this summer ages 14-18yrs.  The purpose of each one-week program held in Atlanta is to introduce interested youth to the world of aviation by exposing them to the many challenging careers and opportunities which the aviation industry has to […]

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Tags: Community · Misc.

The Roots of the Mortgage Crisis

April 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

By Brandon Whitney
The mortgage crisis has had a tremendous effect on the country and the African American community.  Cities like Oakland, Detroit, and Baltimore are suffering as homes are foreclosed upon.  A combination of poor lending practices and a failure to regulate the lending industry have affected the economy of the United States and the […]

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Ex-American Idol Contestant Returns Home to Georgia

March 3rd, 2008 · 1 Comment

ATLANTA (FOX 5) – Days after being voted off “American Idol”, Douglasville’s Alexandrea Lushington thanked her church family for their support. Lushington received a warm welcome from members of Providence Missionary Baptist in southwest Atlanta Sunday morning. Click here for video…

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A Graceful Departure Preferred

March 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

By Pamela Gentry
BET News Senior Political Producer
Pamela’s Blog
In less than 24 hours folks in four states will head to the polls and most likely determine who will be the Democratic nominee.
While dueling television campaign ads heated up the airwaves this weekend in Texas and Ohio, some Democratic leaders have started to suggest to Sen. […]

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Tags: Misc. · Politics