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New Jersey School to be Named After Maya Angelou

*A new school in New Jersey will bear the name of late poet Maya Angelou. The Jersey City school board voted Thursday to name the...

Black Music Month: Record Exec Shares Memories of MJ

*In the early 70's I had the privilege of taking the Jackson Five to Africa, where we spent a week in Senegal. Michael Jackson...

Stage Play ‘Billie’ is Back for One Night Only!

*Playwright Billie King, has produced and directed her authentic memoir to stage play, “Billie.” It played to a sold out audience in May and by...

Matty Rich Inks Book Deal, Could Bio-pic be Next?

*Meredith Kopald’s memoir about her late sister Bev Luther has taken on new dimensions now that Matty Rich and Andrea Williams have turned it...

Karla Scott Links Gospel Music Training to Leadership Development

* Acclaimed and world-renowned Gospel and classical singer Dr. Karla Scott ’s recent dissertation, “The Impact of Gospel Music Training and Performance Practice on Leadership...

Black Author, Khefa Nosakhere Tells What Happen’s in 2nd Great Depression

Read Author, Khefa Nosakhere ~ It is 2066. After untold decades of exporting millions of the best jobs overseas, corporate welfare to the tune...

Bobby Brown Talks Janet Jackson ‘Heartache’, New Edition & More on ‘Steve Harvey’ (Clips)

*It’s Bobby Brown’s turn in the hot seat for Steve Harvey’s “Men of 90’s R&B Week,” with the singer set to discuss a number...

Oprah Winfrey’s First Cookbook Due in January under Own Imprint

*Oprah Winfrey, the queen of book clubs, is moving further into the literary world with the launch of her own book imprint, and its...

Geronimo Redstone ‘s Novel Summons Debate: War Against Women

Read Geronimo Redstone ~  Amidst a U.S. presidential campaign in which one candidate has become the poster child for misogyny and sexism, a new...

Sarah Blake Wrote 46 Poems About Kanye West; Releases ‘Mr. West’

*Poet Sarah Blake chose to write about one of the world's biggest MCs, Kanye West and one of the most controversial as well. "Mr....

Bobby Brown: I Sexed Janet Jackson Then ‘Kicked Her Out’; Joe Jackson Wouldn’t Let Her Date Black Men

*In his new book “Every Little Step,” Bobby Brown claims that he and Janet Jackson secretly dated for several months in the mid-80s, while...

BBC’s Film Adaptation of Zadie Smith’s ‘NW’ Casts Nikki Amuka-Bird

*Nikki Amuka-Bird and Phoebe Fox have been cast as the two female leads for the BBC’s feature length adaptation of bestselling author Zadie Smith’s...

New ‘Tribute: Prince’ Comic Book Covers Singer’s ‘Meteoric Rise’

*A comic book biography on Prince is now available from Storm Entertainment. Tribute: Prince, released on the late singer's birthday, June 7th, “chronicles his meteoric...

Cissy Houston Pissed at Bobby Brown; Calls ’20/20′ Interview ‘Disturbing’

*So why we we so not at all surprised to learn that Cissy Houston is majorly pissed at Bobby Brown for dishing the dirt...

Bobby Brown Claims Whitney Houston Had an Affair with Tupac

*Among all the bombshells in Bobby Brown’s forthcoming memoir "Every Little Step," the New Edition vet alleges that his late ex-wife Whitney Houston had an affair...

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