Posted on 10 May 2012.
Black Cornell University students were allegedly taunted with references to Trayvon Martin and attacked with bottles by fellow students. The incident occurred at the Sigma Pi fraternity house near campus. As Black students passed, alcohol bottles and other objects were thrown from a balcony as individuals yelled, “Come up here, Trayvon.” Cornell Chief of Police […]
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Posted on 10 May 2012.
BY LEON B. CREWS Sentinel Staff Writer In 1971 when Howard W. Blake and G.S. Middleton ended decades of being Hillsborough County’s top two African American high schools, Middleton head football coach, Alonzo Ashwood, was only 3. Coach Ashwood grew up in Ybor City before his family moved to West Tampa, and said he feels […]
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Posted on 10 May 2012.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers decided they needed to take a long look at former Louisiana State University quarterback, Jordan Jefferson. He showed enough at minicamp to be offered a contract with the Bucs. Jefferson had been considered on the edge as an NFL talent. He ranked 315th out of the 315 players rated by NFL.com […]
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Posted on 10 May 2012.
Former NFL receiver Cris Carter recently admitted to putting “bounties” on opposing players during his playing career. Carter says he did it for protection and also admits paying bounties for teammates of his while a player on the Minnesota Vikings in the late 90s. This supports the idea that bounties have been part of the […]
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NEW ORLEANS — Saints linebacker, Jonathan Vilma has appealed his season-long suspension under the NFL’s bounty investigation, which named him as a ringleader of the cash-for-hits system. In papers filed Monday, Vilma argues that Commissioner Roger Goodell should not hear the appeal and asks for a delay in the process until the matter of who […]
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Posted on 10 May 2012.
Oprah Winfrey’s OWN network may have lost nearly $330 million in the media mogul’s struggle to build the fledgling brand. “If I were writing a book about it, I might call the book 101 Mistakes,” Oprah told CBS News in April. The loss is a latest revelation in OWN’s ongoing saga of cancelled shows, staff […]
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Posted on 10 May 2012.
Bobby Brown and his fiancée, Alicia Etheridge, have announced that they will be getting married in Hawaii. New Edition will also be performing in Honolulu during the same weekend. The wedding is scheduled to take place during the weekend of June 15th. The couple has been engaged for two years. Bobby Brown is managing to […]
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Posted on 10 May 2012.
Vivica Fox will return to a regularly scheduled television show this year, playing a role on “Mr. Box Office,” according to HumorMillMag.com. The Kill Bill actress’ last recurring TV role was back in 2009 on HBO’s Curb Your Enthusiasm. Vivica Fox confirmed that the rumors are true. Official word is scheduled to come soon from […]
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Michael Jackson is dancing again, on Pepsi cans. The soft drink maker and the estate for the late pop star on Thursday unveiled plans to put the singer’s silhouette on one billionsoft drink cans in a global pop culture ad campaign. The late King of Pop, who pitched Pepsi in 1980s commercials as “the choice […]
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