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DRESS FOR SUCCESS CELEBRATED 28 YEARS AND HONORED FIRE CHIEF TRIPP

DRESS FOR SUCCESS CELEBRATED 28 YEARS AND HONORED FIRE CHIEF TRIPP           Dress for Success Tampa Bay celebrated 28 years of empowering women in the Tampa Bay community. Last month’s  Anniversary Celebration, “En Fuego” was held at the Tampa Firefighters Museum, downtown Tampa. Tampa Fire Rescue Chief Barbara Tripp was the featured guest. These Dress […]

Kanye West Spends $22,000 In London Fabric Store On Women's Line

Kanye West Spends $22,000 In London Fabric Store On Women’s Line

According to UK website Daily Mail, Kanye West has been in London spending major euros. Reports state that the rapper dropped £14,000 (which equals about $22,000 U.S. dollars) in a fabric shop in East London on materials for his upcoming women’s clothing line, which he premiered during Fashion Week last week. Owner of London Trimmings, […]

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Exec. Says Device Used On Jackson Was Inadequate

Exec. Says Device Used On Jackson Was Inadequate

LOS ANGELES — An executive for the maker of a medical device used by Michael Jackson’s doctor to monitor the singer told jurors on Friday that the equipment was not adequate for the continuous monitoring of patients. The $275 fingertip device that monitors the pulse and blood oxygen levels was recovered after Jackson’s death and […]

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Jay-Z Throws A Carnival For College Kids' Scholarships

Jay-Z Throws A Carnival For College Kids’ Scholarships

NEW YORK — On Thursday night, Jay-Z hosted a carnival at the Hudson River Park pier for his Shawn Carter Foundation. But it wasn’t all Ferris wheels and funnel cakes. The event was called Making the Ordinary Extraordinary, and it sought to raise funds for college scholarships. MTV News caught up with Mr. Carter at […]

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Carmelo Anthony Appearing On  Law & Order SUV, Nurse Jackie

Carmelo Anthony Appearing On Law & Order SUV, Nurse Jackie

Although the ongoing NBA Lockout has basketball fans nervous that they won’t be able to get their hoops fix, it seems they will, at the very least, still be able to see some of their favorite stars over the coming weeks and months. Whether it is playing at a local park or college in a […]

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14-Year-Old Rapper Wows 'X-Factor' Judges

14-Year-Old Rapper Wows ‘X-Factor’ Judges

Last October, Brian Bradley, a young aspiring rapper from Brooklyn released a video revealing his frustration with men catcalling and eyeballing his mother. Days after hitting the web his song, entitled Stop Looking at My Mom, became a viral sensation, racking up over 200,000 views on YouTube. This week on The X-Factor, the 14-year-old Bradley hit […]

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Pres. Obama: Still On Track To Remove Afghanistan Troops

Pres. Obama: Still On Track To Remove Afghanistan Troops

WASHINGTON — Citing “huge challenges” ahead, President Barack Obama says he still intends to withdraw 33,000 troops from Afghanistan by next year and says the administration’s strategy for winding down the war remains unchanged. Pres. Obama made his declaration in a letter to congressional leaders Friday. The letter accompanied a semiannual report assessing the administration’s […]

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U. S. Army Selects 1st Black Female 2-Star General

U. S. Army Selects 1st Black Female 2-Star General

Already the highest-ranking African-American female in the U. S. Army, Gen. Marcia Anderson’s recent promotion to the rank of major general makes her the first black woman to hold the title in the history of the military branch. Anderson formerly served as a deputy-commanding general of the human resources command in Fort Knox, Kentucky. Now […]

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Troy Davis Mourned As A Martyr By 1,000

Troy Davis Mourned As A Martyr By 1,000

SAVANNAH, GA — Sent to death row 20 years ago as a convicted cop killer, Troy Davis was celebrated as “martyr and foot soldier” Saturday by more than 1,000 people who packed the pews at his funeral and pledged to keep fighting the death penalty. Family, activists and supporters who spent years trying to persuade […]

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Obama Fried Chicken Restaurant Opens In China

Obama Fried Chicken Restaurant Opens In China

China obviously doesn’t think much of President Barack Obama. Beijing, China opened an Obama Fried Chicken restaurant. Yes, a OFC. Obama Fried Chicken. The age old stereotype that black people love chicken isn’t just of running joke in America, and being the president of the United States doesn’t get you exempted from such social stereotypes […]

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