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The Dorothy I. Height Education Foundation and the National Council of Negro Women present a kick-off of the weeklong call for service marking the centennial birthday of civil rights, women rights and social activist Dorothy Height, who died in 2010 at 98 years.

Every year, Forbes magazine releases its list of the richest people on the planet. Out of the 1,226 people who made this year’s “Forbes Billionaires List”, only six are black — and just one is American: Oprah Winfrey. With a net worth of $2.7 billion, media mogul Winfrey remains the sole black, female billionaire in […]

Mary Mary’s Erica and Tina promised we would get the reality. Wow! They were not kidding. Watch what happens when Erica breaks the news to Mitch that her pregnancy has advanced, and her doctor has advised her to cancel some tour dates. GET THE WHOLE STORY – READ HERE

Washington – First Lady Michelle Obama will lead the Presidential Delegation to the Opening Ceremonies of the 2012 Summer Olympic Games in London. Mrs. Obama made the announcement at an event with Mrs. Samantha Cameron celebrating the Olympic Games and Mrs. Obama’s Let’s Move! initiative. At the event, Olympians and Paralympians including Kortney Clemons, Dominique […]

Please join the Dorothy Height foundation in celebrating Ms. Height’s 100th birthday March 17 in Washington DC. Gospel greats Vicki Winans and Smokie Norful are headlining the event which is open to the public. The celebration will take place at 3pm on Saturday March 17, 2012 at Shiloh Baptist Church located at 1500 Ninth Street […]

President Obama is treating Britain’s Prime Minister David Cameron to a bit of March Madness during his state visit next week. The two leaders will attend Tuesday’s first-round game in the NCAA college basketball tournament in Dayton, Ohio. Cameron and Obama, along with the rest of the world, will learn what teams they’ll see when […]

DORAL, Fla. — Throw another question into the Tiger Woods debate. Will he be forever injury-prone? Seemingly as healthy as he has been since his 2008 knee surgery, Woods pulled out of the WGC Cadillac Championship a little more than midway through his final round at Doral with what he later described as a left […]

Bobbi Kristina Brown’s interview with Oprah Winfrey brought the talk show host’s struggling OWN network a record 3.5 million viewers on Sunday. READ THE WHOLE STORY – CLICK HERE

African American women are infected with HIV at a higher rate than other races, and the problem is much worse than health care providers had thought, according to a new study.

Alrightee then!!! Tell the burgundy and gold band to warm up the fight song! It looks like better days are ahead once we make it through the night. :-) Will RGIII be able to change things in Washington sports?