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BOSTON (AP) — Former President Barack Obama, in his first public comments about the ongoing debate over his signature health care plan, implored members of Congress on Sunday to demonstrate political courage even if it goes against their party’s positions. Speech begins at 1:47:22 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HXEAZ5XcwxA Obama briefly returned to the spotlight as he accepted the […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump declared Sunday that his support for historically black colleges and universities remains “unwavering.” Trump sought to clarify an earlier statement that some higher education officials interpreted to mean that he planned to end a capital financing program that helps these institutions repair, renovate and build new facilities. Congressional Black […]
It looks like the Wilson family is thriving! One week after giving birth to her daughter Sienna Princess and taking a break from social media, Ciara recently posted a picture on Instagram sharing with her fans a special moment she, Russell Wilson and Future Zahir had after she delivered. The caption-less photo shows all three wearing […]
More than 8,000 Flint, Michigan, residents have received notices from the city saying that if they did not want a lien placed on their homes, they would have to pony up money owed for their water bills. This would be totally logical if the water was actually drinkable (without the use of a filter.) Flint […]
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No one asked Priscilla Samey to prom so she took her Harvard acceptance letter instead. https://t.co/I9Xl24ofbP pic.twitter.com/cocTqfPulh — Mic (@mic) May 1, 2017 A Minnesota teen won the internet this week when she decided to take a rather unconventional date to her senior prom this year. 17-year-old Priscilla Samey didn’t let the fact that she […]
The National Urban League has released its annual report on the State of Black America for the 41st time, a report which has become one of the most highly anticipated benchmarks around racial equality in America. It measures the progress of minorities compared to Caucasians in the U.S. Its equality index is valued at an […]
Tamar Braxton tapped into her own family issues for her new single “My Man.” If you saw Lifetime’s Toni Braxton biopic, Unbreak My Heart, you will remember the scene were Evelyn Braxton found out her husband was cheating. We all saw Evelyn‘s rage about the affair, but Tamar has put her thoughts and emotions to […]
SALEM, Mass. (AP) — John Legend is expected on a Massachusetts college campus this week to receive a social justice award. The singer-songwriter becomes the first recipient of the Salem Advocate for Social Justice award when he accepts the honor Tuesday at Salem State University. https://twitter.com/johnlegend/status/857285741965135872 Legend is to perform and also discuss his work […]
Congratulations to Ciara and Russell Wilson who have welcomed their first child together! The R&B singer and NFL baller made the joint announcement on their personal Instagram accounts, posting: https://www.instagram.com/p/BTdJH7dBpBM/?taken-by=ciara&hl=en https://www.instagram.com/p/BTdJH54g_Hr/?taken-by=dangerusswilson&hl=en Follow The Willie Moore Jr. Show on Facebook and Follow Us on Twitter!
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Sarah Jakes Roberts released her new book, Don’t Settle for Safe: Embracing the Uncomfortable to Become Unstoppable earlier this week. In the release, the daughter of Bishop T.D. Jakes and church leader in her own right shows readers how to move beyond past mistakes by discussing her own trials and tribulations. Check out an excerpt below […]