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Mother’s Day invokes fond memories and passionate thoughts. You recall all the great times that you and your mother spent together. If you were blessed enough to have one count your blessings. If your mother is still with you count them even more. 1. If all your friends jumped off a bridge, would you? I […]

We were pleasantly surprised at James Fortune’s response when we asked him how he’s changed since dedicating himself to musical ministry as a full-time Gospel artist. The nation was introduced to him as the leader of FIYA in 2004. Take a look at this exclusive video filmed during James Fortune’s visit with Praise 103.9’s “Afternoon […]

There is an old adage that says you never really miss somebody until they are gone. This is true of Nate Dogg. Most of us have come to know him as the hip-hop partner to Snoop Dog. His untimely death sent us spinning. Gone Too Soon-R.I.P. Nate Dogg(1969-2011) Well, according to reports today that have […]

We all look to Mothers that we love at this time of year. In the next few hours we will be calling out to our mothers, godmothers, grandmothers, and aunts. We are calling to mind all the greatness that wiped our tears, calmed our fears and gave us endless cheers. For this dear Mothers we […]

How long do we hold things we shouldn’t? There comes a time in life when we must let go of the past. We must move on. It is the only way that we can become healthy and happy  individuals. When we hold on to the past we block all the blessings  that are marked for […]

A few days ago, I was browsing through my friends’ Match.com account and ended up stumbling upon the pages of women I attended high school and college with. These women, who I’ve known for years and had never had trouble hooking up and finding a boyfriend in college, seemed to have issues doing so after […]

NEW YORK – Marking Osama bin Laden’s death where the terrorist inflicted his greatest damage, President Barack Obama soberly laid a wreath Thursday at New York’s ground zero and declared to the city and the world, “When we say we will never forget, we mean what we say.” The president closed his eyes and clasped […]

In a recent television interview with Chelsea Handler, Paula Patton joked about being light-skinned and how her son is mistaken for being white. Though her comments were made all in good fun, one can’t help but wonder why this is such an issue for the biracial actress. RELATED: Actress Paula Patton Says The Term “Biracial” […]

Today’s words of wisdom comes from Black celebrity moms: “I have a greater purpose for being here. I love making movies but I would give it all up to be with my daughter if I had to because she’s the love of my life,” – Halle Berry told U.K.’s Daily Mirror (via Essence). When Is […]

Job interviews are nerve-racking and an interview that goes badly can turn even the most confident person into a sobbing mess. Hopefully, these 16 tips will help put your mind at ease, and make your next job interview bearable, perhaps maybe even an enjoyable experience! 1. Be Confident. It may seem obvious but confidence is […]

The Jumping The Broom premiere went down last yesterday in Hollywood, California. Eva Marcille, Meagan Good, Elise Neal, Paula Patton and Christina Milian all hit the red carpet plus more! Take a look at the pics below: More Stories: Men, Should Our Bride-To-Be Come From A Similar Economic Background? Do Women Get Married Just To […]