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Yesterday, The Hollywood Reporter reported acclaimed filmmaker Tyler Perry’s United States Patent and Trademark Office victory for the rights to “What Would Jesus Do?” against Kimberly Kearney, also known as “Poprah” from VH-1 series, “I Want to Work for Diddy.“ According to the article, Perry registered for the “What Would Jesus Do?” mark in 2008, […]
LeVar Burton was able to raise some serious funds for his “Reading Rainbow” Kickstarter campaign while setting a new record for the crowd funding Website! Everyone loves a good book, and now LeVar’s supporters have ensured that a new generation will be introduced to some classic reads! After 35 days online, The actor far exceeding […]
It seems like everyday Forbes is releasing a list of their richest celebrities and most powerful celebrities. Forbes has just released their World’s Most Powerful Celebrities list. I’m guessing that “powerful” means filthy stinkin’ rich by the looks of the wealthy list. The usual suspects made the list, but *gasp* Beyonce beat out Oprah with […]
Photo blog Humans of New York gave everyone another example of how being a young mother does not mean the death of your dreams! The blog is the brain child of a woud be photo-journalist Brandon Stanton. He takes pictures of random people around NYC and shares their stories on Humans of New York’s official […]
Black student body president, Maya Peterson was forced to step down after she posted the above photo, poking fun at her White male classmates. In the photo, Peterson is seen wearing a Yale sweatshirt, holding a hockey stick, with hashtags like “#romney2016,” “#confederate” and “#peakedinhighschool.” Must Read: Luke James Reveals His Girlfriend On Instagram & […]
Luke James is in love y’all and from his own mouth, this “good feeling” has taken him a minute to get to. Too bad some of his fans don’t feel the same way about his new girl. James initially posted the photo of his lady (who isn’t Black, or at least not obviously), then took […]
Hilary Banks wants to educate the kids, beauties! Karyn Parsons, who played the adorable Hilary Banks back in the day on “Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air,” recently created a Kickstarter to raise funds for an educational animated short called “The Janet Collins Story.” Janet Collins was the first African American ballerina to perform solo at the Metropolitan Opera. When […]
Social media tackled the touchy topic of street harassment with the #NotJustHello hashtag discussion. Twitter user @UJohnsmeyer couldn’t possibly have known that a simple (if clueless) question would spark up a trending topic about a very real problem that women face every day. Walking down the street can often be a guantlet of unwanted physical […]
One little girl saved her neighbor from being wrongly punished for a crime he didn’t commit. It would have been the perfect crime had it not been for a Washington 4-year-old named Abby. My Fox Detroit reports that the child’s 17-year-old babysitter hatched a plot to rob Abby’s home while her parents were away. The caregiver […]
The 200 plus Nigerian girls who were abducted from their school is Chibok are still missing. While many of us have moved on to the next big topic, Nigerian singer, Adokiye has not forgotten about them. In fact, in a recent interview, she not only revealed that she’s a virgin, but that she’d gladly trade […]
“Reading is not harmful. There’s no such thing as harmful knowledge. This thing is only going to make you a better person,” says Philani, an impressive 24-year-old homeless man in Johannesburg, South Africa, who chooses to engage with the community by reviewing books and that you can buy from him! He’s known as the Pavement […]
