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MOTHER INEZ RUSSELL CELEBRATES 103rd BIRTHDAY
 
MOTHER INEZ RUSSELL CELEBRATES 103rd BIRTHDAY

MOTHER INEZ RUSSELL CELEBRATES 103rd BIRTHDAY

MOTHER INEZ RUSSELL CELEBRATES 103rd BIRTHDAY      On Sunday, October 18, Mother Inez Russell celebrated her 103rd birthday with her family, church family, and friends. After service, the pastor of Rome Church of Christ, Rev. Terry Allen, Sr., presented Mother Russell with flowers and a hug. Others available to say ‘happy birthday’ were: Juanita McCloud, Lillie […]

Mariah Carey, Nick Cannon Renew Vows In Disneyland

Mariah Carey, Nick Cannon Renew Vows In Disneyland

Mariah Carey and husband Nick Cannon renewed their vows during a fairytale ceremony in Disneyland last Tuesday evening. Carey, decked in a cascading white gown and doused in sparkles, joined husband Cannon in also celebrating their five-year anniversary — and their twins’ second birthday — outside of the Sleeping Beauty Castle. “On our way to […]

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Steve Harvey Breaks Down In Tears Paying Tribute To His Late Mother

Steve Harvey Breaks Down In Tears Paying Tribute To His Late Mother

TV and radio personality Steve Harvey is known for getting emotional on his show; but, while paying tribute to his late mother during a recent taping, Harvey became so overwhelmed that he had to walk off stage. The “Think Like A Man, Act Like A Lady” author kicked off a week long tribute to mothers […]

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High Stakes For President Obama On Immigration Reform

High Stakes For President Obama On Immigration Reform

WASHINGTON  — Ricardo Campo, a burly and jolly native of El Salvador, and President Barack Obama both have a huge investment in Congress’ attempt to overhaul U.S. immigration laws, to deal with the estimated 11 million people living in the United States illegally. For Campo, a 21-year-old University of Maryland pre-medical student, his future in […]

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Assata Shakur 1st Woman Added To FBI's Most Wanted Terrorists List

Assata Shakur 1st Woman Added To FBI’s Most Wanted Terrorists List

Forty year ago to the day, Assata Olugbala Shakur, who was then known as Joanne Chesimard, was involved in a gun battle that left a New Jersey state trooper dead. Today, Shakur has been placed on the FBI’s most wanted terrorists list, the first woman to earn the distinction, with a reward of $2 million […]

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Unemployment Falls To 7.5 Percent, Black Unemployment Rate Remains At 13.2 Percent

The Labor Department released its April jobs report last Friday, highlighting a slight drop in the overall unemployment rate. With the rate dropping to 7.5% from 7.6% in March, jobless numbers for the African-American community remain at a sobering 13.2%. In April, 165,000 jobs were added to the economy, a small improvement over the 138,000 […]

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Miss. Refuses Death Row Inmate DNA Test That Could Prove Innocence

Miss. Refuses Death Row Inmate DNA Test That Could Prove Innocence

MISSISSIPPI – Test the evidence. That’s what Willie Jerome Manning and his legal team has been asking the state of Mississippi to do for the past 10 years, since being sentenced to death in 1994 for killing two white Mississippi State University students. Jon Steckler’s and Tiffany Miller’s bodies were found Dec. 11, 1992. Both […]

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Playing Defense, Floyd Mayweather Jr. Dominates Robert Guerrero

Playing Defense, Floyd Mayweather Jr. Dominates Robert Guerrero

LAS VEGAS – The defense was back, just like it used to be. Floyd Mayweather Jr.’s dad was back, too, just like he used to be. And Mayweather was a winner once again — just like he always is. Mayweather fought as if he had never left the ring, coming back from a year’s absence […]

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Derrick Rose Reportedly Sitting Out Chicago Bulls’ Entire 2012-13 Postseason

Derrick Rose Reportedly Sitting Out Chicago Bulls’ Entire 2012-13 Postseason

So much for “The Return.” Derrick Rose apparently won’t return for the NBA playoffs, no matter how far his Chicago Bulls advance. While Rose hasn’t publicly ruled out a return for Chicago’s second-round bout against the Miami Heat, reports that he has already made his decision: For the good of his franchise and fans, for […]

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PJ Carlesimo Will Not Return As Head Coach Of Brooklyn Nets

PJ Carlesimo Will Not Return As Head Coach Of Brooklyn Nets

The Brooklyn Nets failed to advance out of the first round of the 2013 NBA playoffs, and it now seems the front office will make some major offseason adjustments, starting with the departure of interim head coach P.J. Carlesimo. General manager Billy King informed the coach that he would not return for the 2013-14 season […]

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