Comedian, actor, host and director Cedric The Entertainer was hanging out with Erica Campbell and GRIFF in-studio. He talked about his prayer routine, and reminisces about the making of some of his films. He talks about his partnership with Wal-Mart over the holidays, and the web series he’s got coming out on TVOne this month. […]
James Wright Chanel‘s video that had us hollering yesterday could be translating into big numbers for Wal-Mart’s bakery today. While some people were busy making up memes about Patti LaBelle‘s pie that made James bust out into song, tons more were making their way down to the nearest Wal-Mart to scoop up one of their […]
In “Black Thursday” the new “Black Friday?” In the past, “Black Friday” has always been the official start of the holiday shopping season. But at this rate, it looks like “Black Friday” will soon turn into “Black Thursday,” because retailers just can’t wait until the day after Thanksgiving. Instead, the some stores will be opened […]
CCP Will Open Late Today! Due to a Peco-related issue, the Community College of Philadelphia main campus will open around noon today. Meanwhile, the college’s three regional centers will open on time. Read more at http://tinyurl.com/p5wcdxj. Rev. Charles Prince Of Zion Baptist Church Dismissed! Rev. Charles Prince of Zion Baptist Church in North Philly has […]
The Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of African-American History and Culture recently received a $5 million donation from Walmart bringing the museum a step closer to being completed. Construction for the museum is scheduled to begin next year and a planned grand opening is set for 2015. See also: Black New York: Historic Photos From the Museum of […]
A new op-ed on The Root written by Sherrilyn Ifill talks about Wal-Mart’s victory over female workers in a gender discrimination lawsuit and the implications of the decision. Did the Supreme Court tell Americans with this decision that the bigger a corporation is, the harder it will be defeat them in a case of this […]
Four Wal-Mart employees have been fired after management said they violated company policy by disarming an alleged shoplifter who had pulled a gun inside the store. Lori Poulsen, Justin Richins, Shawn Ray and Gabriel Stewart were all longtime workers at Wal-Mart’s Layton, Utah, store. Poulsen was an asset protection coordinator, Richins and Ray were asset […]
VIA: AP Christina Wilson was getting her 4-year-old son up from a nap and bringing him in to listen to a compact disc his grandparents had given him for Christmas when her husband stopped her – he thought he heard something inappropriate. Then Wilson listened to the “Kids Favorites” CD out of her son Caiden’s […]
