Lori Jones, or Lolo as she’s known, is a track and field runner for the 2012 U.S. Olympic team and returning veteran from the 2008 Beijing Olympics. And while the stunning 29-year-old has accomplished amazing athletic feats and holds the American record for the fastest 60-meter hurdles, when it comes to her love life, Lolo […]
Today’s Daily Faith-Lift ™ is designed to remind you how to stay sane in the rain! Life is not about waiting for the storms to pass, it’s about learning to dance in the rain. If you’re in the rain, just let it rain; because after the rain comes the rainbow! Remember, when the rain falls, […]
Funeral arrangements have been made for Tameka Raymond’s late son, Kile Glover. Service is set to be held on Friday in Atlanta. Kile died last weekend after being taken off life support. He suffered a terrible jet-ski accident on July 6 while vacationing with family. Read more at http://tinyurl.com/cqeehex. SOURCE: Bossip
President Obama addressed the National Urban League conference in New Orleans, where for the first time in his presidency he forcefully spoke out against gun violence. The president said he stands by the Second Amendment and recognizes the traditions of hunting and gun ownership in America, but he said there is work left to be done in tackling gun […]
Eagles cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha attended a fundraiser in Oakland earlier this week, and shared a few words with the Commander-in-Chief, President Barack Obama. Obama and Nnamdi talked football for a while and the president had some words of wisdom for Eagles QB Michael Vick. Slide. “He told me to tell Vick to slide. I promise,” Asomugha said upon arriving at training […]
Starting August 2, the inaugural BlackStar Film Festival will shine the national spotlight on Philadelphia by showcasing 40 films from 4 continents over the course of 4 days. BlackStar’s cinematic lineup is full of artistically brilliant, aesthetically beautiful and genre-defying films, including several premiere films, including Sonia Godding Togobo’s Adopted ID, Oliver Hardt’s The United States Of Hoodoo, Byron Hurt’s Soul Food Junkies and Being Bilal, the first episode of a series dedicated […]
The plot thickens. After going AWOL for a week, Katherine Jackson is finally breaking her silence concerning the media circus that is her family feud. The matriarch of the Jackson family read a prepared statement on Nightline challenging the court stripping her of guardianship of Michael Jackson‘s children. Yesterday, Katherine Jackson’s grandson TJ Jackson was […]
As the pastor of a mostly African-American Baptist church near Houston, Timothy W. Sloan has known for years that he needed to talk about HIV…
