Russell Simmons: ‘Bill Clinton You Owe the Black Community an Apology’
*Russell Simmons was highly offended by the arguments made by Bill Clinton during his standoff against Black Lives Matter activists who interrupted him in Philly on Thursday. As previously reported, the president was speaking at a campaign event for his wife Hillary Clinton when BLM forced him to defend his 1994 crime bill and his […]
Kerry Washington Shocks Fan Lamenting Neutrogena’s Lack of Darker Shades
*A woman named Ebony wrote to Neutrogena to ask why their foundation shades didn’t have colors to accommodate darker skin tones like hers – or ironically, their own spokesperson, Kerry Washington. The actress, who has been the face of Neutrogena for three years, had been wondering the same thing. According to People.com, the “Scandal” star took […]
Motown Signs ‘American Idol’ Runner Up La’Porsha (See Finale Highlights)
*She didn’t get America’s vote, but Universal Music Group has given “American Idol” Season 15 runner up La’Porsha Renae a record deal, along with the winner, Trent Harmon. Unlike recent seasons where only the winner received a contract, deals were awarded to the top two this year from UMG’s 19/Big Machine. La’Porsha has signed with the label’s imprint, Motown […]
Mimi Faust Admits Hiding Lesbian Relationship from Daughter
*If Mimi Faust had her way, life would be much better without being labeled. Especially when it comes to her sexuality. The 44-year-old “Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta” star, who had folks dropping jaws upon debuting her girlfriend Chris Gould on the show’s fifth season premiere, mentioned to Page Six that she really isn’t necessarily a fan […]
Apollo Nida in Maximum Security Over Smuggled Cell Phone
*Apollo Nida’s life behind bars now includes time in maximum security after officials caught him using a cell phone he smuggled into prison. A prison insider tells RadarOnline that back in February, officials discovered the 37-year-old estranged husband of Phaedra Parks using the phone to call friends and family from the Fort Dix Correctional Institute. […]
Cop ‘Body Slams’ 12-Year-Old Girl, Now on Paid Admin Leave
*I’m convinced. At the rate excessive force is being used by police officers today, seemingly without a second thought, and even when they know they are being videotaped, the hiring process is obviously not stringent enough. Apparently, the initial six month training, followed by another six months to a year of shadowing an experienced officer is […]
Ice Cube: N.W.A. Won’t Perform at Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction
*N.W.A. may be on its way to being officially inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame hours from now on Friday (04-08-16), but don’t look for a performance from the World’s Most Dangerous Group. Breaking the news to The New York Times, Ice Cube revealed why the members of N.W.A. won’t be crowing their […]
Bernie Tells to Spike Lee What Black Lives Matter Means To Him
*So what does Black Lives Matter mean to Bernie Sanders? Just ask Spike Lee, who broached the question to the Democratic presidential hopeful for an interview published Wednesday in The Hollywood Reporter. The pair met for the first time this week as Lee touched on a topics in the candid interview, ranging from gun violence […]
Sefolosha Sues NYC Cops; Barkley Pushes NBA All-Star Game Move
*An incident involving five New York City officers and Atlanta Hawks forward Thabo Sefolosha has resulted in the athlete bringing legal action against the quintet. USA Today reports that Sefolosha filed a civil suit Wednesday morning (04-06-16) against the officers for excessive force, malicious prosecution, false arrest and false imprisonment. The most Sefolosha can be compensated […]
How 10,000 + Mothers in Crisis Are Freed From Drug Abuse
* Mothers in Crisis ~ Drug addiction continues to impact every segment of American society. Twenty-three million Americans are currently addicted to alcohol and/or other drugs. Only one in 10 of them (2.6 million) receives the treatment they need. The result: a treatment gap of more than 20 million Americans and families in crisis. A […]
THE (04-08-16) EURweb Free-4-All Page
A page to spark motivation, find out who’s getting older, and learn more about our history. EUR MOTIVATIONAL NOTE Too many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears. —Les Brown EUR BIRTHDAYS April 8: Songwriter Leon Huff of Gamble and Huff is 74. Rapper Biz Markie is 52. BLACK […]
