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“Dark Girls” is a new documentary by Bill Duke that explores the deep-seated biases and attitudes towards skin color, particularly that of dark-skinned women, outside of and within the Black American culture. What are your thoughts on this controversial issue within in the black community? Are we still stuck on “color concept” in the 21st […]

Oprah Winfrey closed her sentimental final show with the words, “I won’t say goodbye, I’ll just say until we meet again.” Then, after a subtle pause, she added, “To God be the glory.” With her work done, she walked through the audience and left the set of her talk show. During the show’s 25-year run, […]

Kim Kardashian is engaged to Kris Humphries, her New York Nets baller beau. While we’ve all heard rumors about her 20.5 carat ring worth $2 million, we can now see it, in all it’s glory, up close. Kim came out of hiding today and flashed the sparkler while going through security at LAX airport. We […]

Yahoo has made a list of the ten most dangerous cities in the USA based on the murder rate, violent crime, unemployment and income. Many of the cities on this list are mainstays, while others are new additions. Check out the list below: 10. Stockton, Calif. 9. Rockford, Ill. 8. Baltimore 7. Little Rock, Ark. […]

Oprah Winfrey has officially ended her talk show after 25 years. In her final hour on-air, she chose not to be flanked by celebrity friends and former guests, but to solely reiterate the same messages she’s been preaching for the last quarter-century. There are plenty of people, self-empowerment exercises and catchphrases we would have never […]

Jermaine Jackson and La Toya Jackson are both writing books  this summer. Both siblings have been quite busy the last few months. La Toya just finished “Celebrity Apprentice” and Jermaine just finished touring. They want to be able to set the record straight. New Study: Women Really Do Like Bad Boys Jermaine Jackson’s “You are […]

Whether you like fruity, floral, or the scent of the ocean itself, one spritz of these fragrances will conjure up the sweet smell of summer. Here are the top 10 best new summer fragrances from Allure. CK ONE SUMMER The sea-breeze accord is blended with tangerine and lemon to make you feel like you’re sipping […]

The families of two American hikers held in prison in Iran since July 2009 are turning to prominent American Muslims – including Muhammad Ali – to help convince the Iranian government to let their sons go.The mothers of Shane Bauer and Josh Fattal, the two US hikers held in Iran for more than 660 days, […]

Submitted to Elev8, courtesy from the kitchen of Kai Chase. Celebrity Chef Kai Chase shares her healthy, kick off the summertime, recipe for a easy and simple spinach salad. Michael Jackson’s Chef, Kai Chase: “Making Time For The Family Table” Servings: 1 Difficulty: Easy Cook Time: 1-30 min Ingredients For the salad: 2 pounds organic […]

Oprah Winfrey ends her show today after 25 years! The talk show queen gives her only exit interview to ABC News’ Cheryl Burton. We thought we knew everything there was to know about Oprah, but we actually learned more about her in this video. Take a look!

An article on The Root today lists the top 25 interviews with Black guests on The Oprah Winfrey Show. The obvious number one is the show’s first interview with a sitting President and First Lady. Just hours after releasing his original birth certificate, and not long before he would announce the death of Osama Bin […]

Do you become anxious on Sunday nights because Monday morning is only a few hours away? Do you dread going to your job each day like many people across the country?  Well… you do have choices, Change YOU or Change IT. The choice is yours! Yes, being employed is a blessing however at what cost? […]