Entries Tagged as 'News'

Barack Obama On “The CBS Early Show” Video

March 12th, 2008 · No Comments

Senator Barack Obama, fresh off the heels of a win in Mississippi, on The CBS Early Show.

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Bishop Thomas Weeks Guilty Plea Juanita Bynum Attack

March 12th, 2008 · No Comments

Bishop Thomas Weeks plead guilty Tuesday to attacking his estranged wife, television evangelist Juanita Bynum, during an August 21 domestic dispute in Atlanta. The Bishop admitted that he grabbed Bynum, threw her to the ground and kicked her during an Aug. 21 altercation in the parking of the Renaissance Concourse Hotel.

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State Of The Black Union Conference 2008 Video

February 23rd, 2008 · 2 Comments

Here’s a video of Tavis Smiley’s State of the Black Union Conference in New Orleans.

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Barack Obama South Carolina Primary: Barack Obama Wins South Carolina Democratic Primary

January 27th, 2008 · No Comments

Barack Obama Wins South Carolina Democratic Primary. Obama’s victory speech, after his victory in the South Carolina Democratic primary.

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Bill Clinton Sleep MLK Tribute; Bill Clinton Falls Asleep During King Tribute Speech NYC

January 22nd, 2008 · 3 Comments

Bill Clinton falls asleep during a tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in New York City on Monday.

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Colin Powell “The View” Video

January 21st, 2008 · 1 Comment

Former Secretary of State Colin Powell on The View.

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Marion Jones Jail Sentence; Marion Jones Six Month Jail Term

January 11th, 2008 · No Comments

Steroid-shooting Olympic sprinter Marion Jones has been sentenced to serve six months in prison.

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Tina Turner Statement On Ike Turner Death; Tina Turner Releases Public Statement On Death Of Ike Turner

December 12th, 2007 · No Comments

Ike Turner died near San Diego on Wednesday.
A rep for Tina Turner has released the following statement on the death of the musical legend’s one-time abusive husband.
“Tina hasn’t had any contact with Ike in 35 years. No further comment will be made.”

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Motown Museum Cancelled; Plans For Motown Center Museum In Detroit Scrapped Due To Lack Of Funding

December 4th, 2007 · No Comments

Plans to honor the historically Black recording label Motown with a museum in Detroit, Michigan have been scrapped, due to lack of funding. City officials and Motown founder Berry Gordy Jr spent six years planning the $28 million museum, but they can’t find the funding to launch the Motown Center. Planners are now considering a […]

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Rodney King Shot

November 29th, 2007 · No Comments

Rodney King, the man made famous after receiving a videotaped beating from the LAPD back in 1991, was shot and wounded on a San Bernardino street corner late Wednesday. He was struck in the face and arm by a shotgun.

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